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Braun report highlights elimination of diversity, equity and inclusion across state government

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...

Gov. Braun reviews state government programs for DEI initiatives

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...

Attorney shares online LL.M. experience at Western New England School of Law

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...

bet365 Becomes Indiana Fever’s Official Sportsbook Partner

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...

When is the Indiana State Fair 2025? What is the bag policy?

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...

Connecticut Enacts Law Regulating Earned Wage Access Services

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...

America's Most Unhealthy Fast Food Has 173 Indiana Locations

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...

Amazon warehouse workers lose jobs after Trump's immigration crackdown: 'We have done everything legally'

Amazon warehouse workers lose jobs after Trump's immigration crackdown: 'We have done everything legally'

Boxes are selected on a conveyor belt during Cyber Monday at Amazon's fulfillment center in Robbinsville, New Jersey, U.S., December 2, 2024. Eduardo Munoz | Reuters Daphnee Poteau, a Haitian who came to the U.S in 2023, began working for Amazon...

Why this Hyundai model is the most stolen car in Indiana

Why this Hyundai model is the most stolen car in Indiana

The Hyundai Elantra is the most stolen car in America, according to Visual Capitalist. There are steps Hoosiers can take to deter car thieves, but if the worst should happen, here's what to do after an auto theft. The Hyundai Elantra is a popular...

Indiana Township cancer survivor raises $700,000 for research while state senate weighs expanded testing access

Indiana Township cancer survivor raises $700,000 for research while state senate weighs expanded testing access

Astrid Bitzer was diagnosed with lobular breast cancer in 2022 and after 13 biopsies, ultimately decided on a full mastectomy. Though clinically in remission, the Indiana Township woman is hedging her bets to keep the disease at bay. “Cancer is a...

Indiana budget cuts hit alternative schools

Indiana budget cuts hit alternative schools

Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s township districts, and statewide education news. Options Schools plans to send a letter to the state legislature in the coming...

Federal funding uncertainty eliminates Indiana programs, threatens others

Federal funding uncertainty eliminates Indiana programs, threatens others

Hurricanes Sandy, Helene and Milton. The Surfside condo collapse in Florida. Maui’s wildfires. Floods in Kentucky. All of these disasters had Hoosiers on the ground rescuing victims as part of Indiana Task Force One, a highly trained team of first...

Indiana mentors: ‘Curfew alone won’t cut it’

Indiana mentors: ‘Curfew alone won’t cut it’

By Garrett Bergquist for WISH-TV. Broadcast version by Joe Ulery for Indiana News Service reporting for the WISH-TV-Free Press Indiana-Public News Service Collaboration Mentors who work with troubled youth on Tuesday said a proposed expansion of...

Local youths attend the International Thespian Festival

Local youths attend the International Thespian Festival

By Lindsey Saarie, Director of Drama, Friday Harbor High School Last week, five Friday Harbor High (and one Middle) School students traveled over 2,000 miles to join thousands of fellow young artists at the International Thespian Festival, held...

One U.S. State Dominated The International Whisky Competition

One U.S. State Dominated The International Whisky Competition

Snow covered Longs Peak, part of the Rocky Mountains stands tall in the background of Downtown Denver skyscrapers. Colorado has recently become known for its whiskey production. getty Whiskey might provide the new Rocky Mountain high. Colorado...

Indiana Public Broadcasting Statewide Reporting Team Eliminated.

Indiana Public Broadcasting Statewide Reporting Team Eliminated.

Indiana Public Broadcasting Stations will eliminate its entire statewide team of reporters and editors at the end of the year, the Indiana Capital Chronicle reports. The announcement comes after the state’s General Assembly defunded the...

The surging cost of rice has become a political hot topic in Japan heading into elections this month

The surging cost of rice has become a political hot topic in Japan heading into elections this month

Indiana, PA (15701) Today Cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy this afternoon. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High 84F. Winds light and variable.. Tonight Partly cloudy. Areas of patchy fog developing. Low 64F. Winds light and...

Indiana SOS Signs Federal Agreement To Identify Noncitizens On Voter Rolls

Indiana SOS Signs Federal Agreement To Identify Noncitizens On Voter Rolls

InkFreeNews.com Posted Jul 09, 2025 Updated: Jul 9, 2025 @ 11:24 AM Indiana’s voter rolls can now be compared to a federal database to verify citizenship following an interagency agreement. Photo by Leslie Bonilla Muñiz, Indiana Capital Chronicle....

Property tax case argued before the Indiana Supreme Court has major implications

Property tax case argued before the Indiana Supreme Court has major implications

Local governments could lose significant property tax revenue under a case heard by the Indiana Supreme Court Thursday about how much land falls under the state’s 1% tax cap for homesteads. “I’m concerned that if we were to go as expansive as...

Gov. Braun report: Hundreds of DEI references cut from state government

Gov. Braun report: Hundreds of DEI references cut from state government

Hundreds of initiatives, trainings or grant programs that Gov. Mike Braun's administration has found to adhere to "Diversity, Equity and Inclusion" principles have been eliminated from state government, according to a 135-page report unveiled July...

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