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Politico's Internal Research Tool Keeps Spitting Out Literal Fake New
Politico’s AI-powered research tool for premium subscribers has been generating fabricated reports about fictional lobbying groups, including detailed analyses of the “Basket Weavers Guild” and “League of Left-Handed Plumbers.” The tool, created...

Indiana Lt. Gov. Beckwith visits Elkhart County
BRISTOL — Elkhart County played host to the number-two man in Indiana’s state government Thursday as Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith visited with several business and government leaders in the area. One stop included a visit to Barletta Boat Company,...

Indiana Mom Reflects on Bittersweetness of Letting Go of Her Daughter’s Childhood
4745 Days Later: Still Don’t Miss Being Pregnant Back in 2019, I wrote an article about how it had been 2,500 days since my daughter was born, and I still didn’t miss being pregnant. A lot of mothers had encouraged me to take it all in, saying I’d...

Indiana Schools to Boost Cardiac Emergency Preparedness
INDIANAPOLIS, IN – Indiana schools will now be better equipped to respond to sudden cardiac emergencies, thanks to the recent signing of House Bill 1515 into law. This bill signed into law by Governor Mike Braun, is also known as “Jake’s Law.” It...

Illegal to ride a horse over 10 mph: Here's 10 Indiana traffic laws
Indiana highways and roadways stretch across miles of mostly flat land, with over 240 state roads and 13 interstate highways. Not all of these roadways are navigated under the same traffic laws. Generally speaking, Indiana Code applies statewide,...
FWACC discusses new rules for shelters, pet stores under "anti-puppy mill" law
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) -- Starting July 1, House Enrolled Act (HEA) 1412 went into effect, leaving pet stores and animal shelters with new regulations to deal with under the Indiana Board of Animal Health (BOAH). The law, authored by Rep. Beau...

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson speaks to Indianapolis lawyers
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson on Thursday said the nation’s highest court is not as partisan as its 6-3 conservative majority might indicate. Jackson’s remarks came at a luncheon sponsored by the Indianapolis...

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson tells Indiana legal community, 'I'm not afraid to use my voice'
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson addressed Indiana attorneys at IndyBar event to discuss recent memoir and time on the high court. INDIANAPOLIS — Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson told more than 1,000 members of the...

Indianapolis youth curfew, career pathways for high schoolers, reaction to Marion county Democrats' sexual harassment allegations
Following a July 5 mass shooting in downtown Indianapolis, Marion county leaders have drafted a motion to create a youth curfew in the city. City-County Councilor Leroy Robinson: “At tonight’s City-County Council meeting, I will introduce a motion...

Indiana AG claims Monroe County ignored ICE request to hold illegal immigrant in repeat attempted rape case
Todd Rokita made the claim Thursday morning in a post on X, days after police arrested Manuel Lopez Lopez in Bloomington for an attempted rape. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — NOTE: This story will be updated after 13News reporter Ashton Hackman interviews...

July 9 ‘fireworks’ law hits US cities issuing immediate fines if you break rules – but there’s date you can ignore it
PEOPLE who set off fireworks now face instant fines for breaking a law that limits celebrations. July 9 was the last night that some residents could legally light up the sky with fiery explosions. 3 State officials made a chart showing the general...

Indianapolis Public Library to host free legal clinic, expungement, eviction sealing, tax help
The Indianapolis Public Library (IndyPL) is hosting a Free Legal Clinic later this month. Hosted in partnership with Indiana Legal Services (ILS) and the Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic (NCLC), the Free Legal Clinic is open to members of the...

Gov. Braun reviews state government programs for DEI initiatives
Governor Mike Braun released a report Wednesday on the administration's progress in removing and replacing programs or language related to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion with Merit, Excellence and Innovation. Braun signed an executive order in...
Braun report highlights elimination of diversity, equity and inclusion across state government
“Diversity has been removed from the state’s employer values.” That’s one of many changes the Braun administration is implementing across Indiana state government to eliminate statements, policies and programs referencing diversity, equity and...

Attorney shares online LL.M. experience at Western New England School of Law
Rosalyn Carothers has been practicing law in Louisville, Kentucky, and Southern Indiana since 1990, focusing her practice on estate planning, probate and trust administration and asset protection. In 2018, she formed an association with Charlie...

Indianapolis man sentenced for child solicitation in Johnson County
Oluwaseyanu Akinola Afolabi, 26, was arrested in April 2023 after police say he traveled from the Castleton area to Johnson County to meet a 15-year-old girl. FRANKLIN, Ind. — An Indianapolis man was sentenced for child solicitation by a Johnson...

bet365 Becomes Indiana Fever’s Official Sportsbook Partner
bet365 has announced a new partnership with the Indiana Fever. The timing couldn’t be better – Indiana is set to host the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game. Currently legal in 13 U.S. states, including Indiana, bet365’s integration into the Fever’s media...

Connecticut Enacts Law Regulating Earned Wage Access Services
Connecticut has enacted a law (the amendment) amending the state’s existing small loan act (the act). In this alert, we focus on the amendment’s application of the act to “earned but unpaid wage or salary income advances” (the amendment’s term for...
When is the Indiana State Fair 2025? What is the bag policy?
Opening day of the 2025 Indiana State Fair, themed as the Soundtrack of Summer, is less than a month away. Discount tickets are on sale now, so here's everything you need to know. When is the Indiana State Fair 2025? The 2025 Indiana State Fair...

America's Most Unhealthy Fast Food Has 173 Indiana Locations
While it might be delicious, one restaurant with over 170 locations in Indiana has been crowned the most unhealthy in the United States. Any guesses? We live in a world now where most people are more health-conscious than they were twenty years...