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Who & What: May 1, 2026
Indianapolis is set to become the new federal home of SNAP. The state claims attendant care providers took $200M in improper payments, Democrats are skeptical. Indiana embraces marijuana with more than $1B sales, study finds.
Who & What: April 30, 2026
Vote centers offer more flexibility where people can cast their ballots. About 14,000 families could get childcare vouchers starting in May. Indiana program, "Handle with Care", uses first responders to flag students who might need support.
Who & What: April 29, 2026
Braun says AI can help Indiana businesses, launches new initiative. Farm Bill heads to rules committee, could get House vote later this week. IDOE to pilot AI program that will flag chronically absent students.
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For about a hundred years, sewage ended up in the city's rivers during periods of heavy rainfall. Last year, Fort Wayne celebrated its completion of work to bring it into compliance with federal regulations. -
Poetz Portal, a local six-member poetry collective, has just published its first anthology, Portal to the Poet Within. -
US Aggregates has submitted a proposal to build a quarry off of Homestead Road, which is stirring up opposition from residents.
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Indiana’s Democratic Party chair, Karen Tallian, says more democrats are running for office in Indiana than she has seen in decades. We asked her why that might be. -
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it will move leadership of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program from Washington, D.C., to Indianapolis. -
The Indiana Health Department says use repellents, avoid grassy areas, and scan yourself and your pets for ticks after spending time outdoors.
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