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Who & What: March 6, 2026
Allen County Public Library expands memory kit options. State lawmakers failed to regulate THC during 2026 legislative session. Local creative shares passion for playing with fire.
Who & What: March 5, 2026
State treasurer raises concerns over investment group purchase of AES Indiana. Indiana schools will get new A–F grades under new accountability system. Former Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard enters secretary of state race.
Who & What: March 4, 2026
Gov. Mike Braun gives himself 'B+' on 2026 session'. A new law will change how Marion County judges get selected. The Marion County jail detained over a thousand immigrants for ICE in 2025.
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The Indiana House of Representatives has passed a bill extending state approval for syringe services programs, adding new requirements for local programs and their participants. The bill now needs final Senate approval. -
An ICE detainee has died while in custody at the Miami Correctional Facility north of Kokomo in Indiana. -
John O’Connell, Dean of Purdue Fort Wayne’s College of Visual and Performing Arts is “shaking up Shakespeare” before his retirement in June, with a clever farce opening Friday called The Taming of the Shrew: The March for the Vote. -
Lawmakers quietly added a new provision to a bill on Monday that would cut early voting days nearly in half in Indiana. -
Fort Wayne Youtheatre is gearing up for a fresh take on a classic literary adventure with its upcoming production of Peter Pan & Wendy, which opens on Feb. 20.
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A bill regulating THC failed, leaving a loophole open for kids to access products. Businesses say they support some regulation but want to find a middle ground. -
Indiana education leaders approved a new A-to-F school accountability grading system Wednesday, restarting a process that has been paused since 2021. -
Former Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard will join the increasingly crowded race for Indiana Secretary of State.
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