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From IPR News: Suzanne Swierc was Director of Health Promotion and Advocacy at Ball State. A post on her personal Facebook page, with privacy restrictions, was shared online by Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita as an example of, as he put it, “so many hateful people … exposing themselves.”
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Field Notes
WBOI’s Zach Bernard sits down with The Journal Gazette sports reporter Victoria Jacobsen every Thursday to discuss the latest in Northeast Indiana athletics. Zach also takes a regular look at specific sports stories locally and around the state. From schools, to the minor leagues, and even the pros, stay up to date on all of the sports in your region with Field Notes.
The I In Immigrant
Ahmed Abdelmageed, an immigrant himself, asks these question and more in this new podcast "The I in Immigrant". In collaboration with 89.1 WBOI's Katy Anderson, they interview members of the Fort Wayne Indiana community and delve a bit deeper into the person we often don't see behind a label our society imposes on them.
Statewide Stories
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Former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg urged hundreds of Hoosiers at a Statehouse rally Thursday to hold Republicans accountable if they redraw the state’s congressional map. -
Several electric utilities in Indiana are looking to build new power plants to meet the huge energy demand from AI data centers — and that comes with a hefty price tag. The northern Indiana utility NIPSCO said setting up a separate company would protect its other customers from those extra costs. -
Indiana State Treasurer Daniel Elliott wants another four years in his statewide elected office. -
August’s revenue improved upon July’s as the Braun administration closely watches the monthly reports. -
A new state program could reimburse companies that promote workers and invest in training opportunities. This workforce initiative is intended to help the growing number of people who want to advance in their positions.
