Education / October 29, 2025
Indiana won't give new child care vouchers until 2027
The state stopped issuing new vouchers last December, and nearly 31,000 children were on the waitlist as of September.
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October 29, 2025
The Purdue-led search for Amelia Earhart's plane has been delayed
Researchers at Purdue University announced a delay to their expedition into the South Pacific to find what they hope are the remains of Amelia Earhart’s plane. Archaeologists suspect they may have found clues about the missing pilot after satellite imagery revealed an irregularity on a remote beach.
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October 29, 2025
Indiana House speaker: lawmakers will convene later — not Nov. 3 — for special session
Indiana lawmakers will not convene on Monday for an upcoming special session, House Speaker Todd Huston said Wednesday, instead signaling that the Republican-led General Assembly plans to meet later within the 40-day window allowed by state law.
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October 28, 2025
Beckwith urges 'no' vote as school districts seek passage of property tax referendums
Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith is actively urging voters to reject Avon Community School Corp.’s Nov. 4 referendum renewal.
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October 28, 2025
Hancock Regional Hospital has a new delivery robot. Can it help reduce staff workloads?
Delivery robots, similar to ones you might have seen taking food around town, are making their way into hospitals. Instead of burritos, these robots can help transfer medicine, IV bags and patient samples.
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First Indiana flu death reported
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October 29, 2025
Interview: New Indiana Landmarks leader on the state of historic preservation
Indiana Landmarks has a new leader, Brad Ward took over as President & CEO of the statewide historic preservation group this year.
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