Indiana Task Force 1 heads back to Florida for Hurricane Milton after aiding in Hurricane Helene; Duke Energy seeks 3-year extension for Gibson Power Plant to 2038, citing electricity demand despite environmental criticism; Todd Click, a Delphi murders trial witness, faces forgery charges, official misconduct allegations; Indiana judges urge lawmakers for more judicial funding to tackle case backlogs; and Indiana fire officials encourage residents to check fire safety tools after recent fires.
Indiana
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
IN environmentalists push back on Duke’s coal extension
By Dan Gearino for Inside Climate News.Broadcast version by Joe Ulery for Indiana News Service reporting for the Solutions Journalism Network-Public N…
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Early voting begins in Indiana; registration deadline passes
It is now too late for Hoosiers to register to vote in the upcoming presidential election, as the window has closed. Indiana is now in the next …
Monday, October 7, 2024
More prospective tax breaks for EV charging infrastructure
Electric vehicles are considered one solution for a cleaner environment and Indiana has just over 26,000 EVs already on the road. Energy officials …
Inflated voter rolls in Indiana? Critics say yes
By Marilyn Odendahl for The Indiana Citizen.Broadcast version by Joe Ulery for Indiana News Service reporting for the Indiana Citizen-Free Press India…
IN seniors lack of nutritious meals tied to income, physical challenges
Baby boomers are getting older, and an adequate diet is vital to this demographic in maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Data in a 2022 report from the …
Purdue students: What do we want? On-campus voting
Purdue University students are pushing back against Tippecanoe County's plan for limited voting access on campus. The county has announced only a 10 …
IN experts urge Hoosiers to seek help for postpartum mental health issues
Postpartum mental health issues are often misunderstood, but help is available for Hoosiers who may be suffering. It's an ideal time to talk about …
IN emerges as national leader in clean energy innovation
Indiana is positioning itself as a national leader in clean energy, driving economic growth through innovative projects and significant investments…
Public hearing planned for Indiana bobcat trapping proposal
Indiana is considering a limited bobcat trapping season and the Department of Natural Resources is seeking public input on the proposal. The plan …
IN small businesses resist potential tax hike
A large tax hike could be awaiting small businesses still rebounding from the pandemic. One group hopes Congress will act before two bills expire and …
IN looks to high school students to spark medical careers
Indiana's health care employee pool is shrinking. As the medical profession faces increased demand for mental health management, chronic illness …
Indiana Libraries rally against rising censorship efforts
Libraries across Indiana are observing Banned Books Week. The observation started in the 1980s to highlight ongoing censorship efforts aimed at …