Public Affairs / December 19, 2025
Indiana leaders offer glimpse into plans for compressed legislative session
They talked finance, health and utilities — plus, the Chicago Bears franchise’s new interest in northwest Indiana.
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More Local News StoriesLocal News
December 19, 2025
As developers make their case, Decatur Township residents still stand opposed to data center
Decatur Township residents says a new developer is trying to bypass the city council to bring in a data center.
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Marion County sheriff to run for open state Indiana Senate seat
December 12, 2025
Hoosier farmers react to Trump administration aid amid tariffs
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December 19, 2025
Democrat Beau Bayh has raised more than $1 million to challenge Secretary of State Diego Morales
The race for the Indiana secretary of state won’t get fully under way until next year but donors are already backing candidates challenging incumbent Diego Morales.
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New forecast shows big growth in Indiana surplus
More Education StoriesEducation
December 18, 2025
Advocates: Better pay, mental wellness programs would help Indiana attract and retain teachers
The average salary for teachers in Indiana is over $60,000, according to last year's teacher compensation report. Although teacher pay is up from previous years, the state still pays less than most others.
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More Health StoriesHealth
December 16, 2025
Advocates say updated drug overdose dashboard is an improvement
Indiana has launched two new dashboards aimed at tracking drug overdose data and violent crimes. Advocates say the overdose data improves on the state’s previous dashboard.
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More Arts & Culture StoriesArts & Culture
December 18, 2025
Interview: Made Man Improv’s final act — Justin Bland on community, comedy and what’s next
Justin Bland is the creator and host of Made Man Improv, a popular improv comedy showcase based in Indianapolis. But after years of sold-out performances, Bland is ending the Made Man Improv series this month.
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