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Sen. Mike Bohacek’s (R-Michiana Shores) bill would prevent local governments from reducing public safety budgets any more than the overall revenue loss they expect.

The Indiana Department of Health reported 296 additional confirmed deaths over the last week, along with 1,507 historical deaths from a year-end audit. That brings the state’s total to 11,401 confirmed deaths.

On Sunday, the health department reported 1,764 COVID-19 cases and 55 additional confirmed deaths. They brought Indiana’s total case number to 639,711 and the total death toll to 11,401.

Supporters say the proposals could cuts costs for city, county and township governments and school districts by allowing them to post the notices to their websites rather than pay for publication in local newspapers.

Indiana is partnering with the nonprofit Overdose Lifeline Inc. to expand access to the opioid overdose antidote naloxone through exterior dispensers available at all hours.

Indiana legislators are poised to finalize a fast-tracked proposal that will give a broad shield protecting businesses and others from lawsuits by people blaming them for contracting COVID-19.

Former Indiana first lady Susan Bayh’s family says she’s dead at age 61 after years of brain cancer treatments. Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett praises Bayh's "fearlessness."

Other staff members, including those brought in to help with executions, also spread tips to their colleagues about how they could avoid quarantines and skirt public health guidance from the federal government and Indiana health officials.

The latest on the state’s vaccine rollout plan. Indiana Senator Todd Young will be one of the jurors in next week’s Senate impeachment trial. And we spotlight the Town Clock Church in New Albany.

As COVID-19 positive cases trend downward, Monroe County officials have increased the social gathering size from 25 to 50 persons. The limit remains 15 in the city of Bloomington.