Caroline Beck
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Proposed federal rollbacks to coal ash cleanup rules are raising concerns that toxic contamination could worsen in Indiana, which has more coal ash sites than any other state.
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The 2018 shooting is among the most prominent school shooting in Indiana.
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New funding could be coming to Indiana's child care voucher program, but it likely will not be enough to cover the current waitlist. Advocates and providers are urging the state to act sooner rather than later, before more child care capacity is lost.
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Indiana education leaders approved a new A-to-F school accountability grading system Wednesday, restarting a process that has been paused since 2021.
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While Republican supermajorities advanced a sweep of immigration enforcement and welfare reform bills, Democrats argue those efforts failed to address the rising cost of living in the state.
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Indiana lawmakers have approved sweeping new restrictions on children's access to social media and cell phones.
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The Senate adjusted a bill to now include “missing children” under the Silver Alert system, which is more commonly used for missing adults
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Legislation would reshape Ivy Tech Community College governance, add workforce-focused board expertise and require research aligning degrees with employer needs.
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Indiana lawmakers debated a bill that would require public colleges to accept the Classic Learning Test alongside the SAT and ACT. Supporters call it a "back to basics" option, while testing officials question its validation and security.
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A revised Indiana bill targeting youth gun violence is moving forward after lawmakers softened language that would have automatically sent some teens to adult court, while increasing penalties for firearms near schools.