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Indiana could soon take over some coal waste permitting from the federal government, part of an effort to deregulate at the federal level.
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Who & What: September 16, 2026
More money is coming to local communities that have lost funds due to gas tax suspension. Indiana could take over coal ash regulation from the EPA. Muncie’s city council president proposes adding a religious decal to first responder vehicles.
Who & What: September 15, 2026
Two Marion County judges face misconduct allegations. Two Indiana coal burning power plants remain open, but a federal appeals court ruling could change that. Laporte County Sheriff’s Office opposes plea deal for man accused of shooting a deputy.
Who & What: September 14, 2026
Regulators are being urged to investigate NIPSCO’s storm response after outages left thousands in Northwest Indiana without power. The Department of Defense plans to install Indiana’s first nuclear micro‑reactor near Crane, IN. Indiana is budgeting for infrastructure as the Bears weigh a move to Hammond.
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Victory Gardens will offer a variety of housing styles for purchase at a price range between $186,000 and $325,000. -
Councilwoman Rohli Booker introduced new ordinances that will create an advisory committee to look at "resource-intensive developments, as well as one that would put a year-long moratorium on new data center construction. -
If you’re looking for a special bit of live-music heaven, Pearl Arts’ second-annual PianoFest Sunday afternoon is a joyful celebration of the instrument and the four talented musicians coming together to perform it.
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Homestead High School band director Jason Witzigreuter has received Indiana’s highest teacher honor for 2027. -
Voter advocacy groups gathered at the Indiana statehouse Tuesday to call for secretary of state candidates to endorse a number of voter proposals, including keeping Indiana’s primaries open. -
Disciplinary charges have been filed against two Marion County judges by the Indiana Commission on Judicial Qualifications.
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