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Since 2022, Indiana has passed a wave of policies restricting transgender youth — from health care bans to sports restrictions — and families across the state describe fear and impossible choices, even as many choose to stay and keep fighting.
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Courtesy of PBS NewsHourA rally billed as the nation's first "mass deportation rally," headlined by former Border Patrol leader Greg Bovino, comes to Fishers Saturday alongside a counter-march organized by immigrant advocacy groups. -
Kyle Travers/WFYIThe annual gaming convention runs from July 30 through Aug. 2 and will feature events in Lucas Oil Stadium and Victory Field, and a 1,000-drone light show over downtown Indianapolis. -
Caroline Beck/WFYIThe city's annual homelessness count remained steady. It highlights gains in reducing street homelessness but continued shortages in long-term housing.
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TShawn Zhu/PexelsThe average wage needed for Hoosiers to comfortably rent a two-bedroom apartment continues to climb. -
Brandon Smith/IPBS News File PhotoIndiana Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray says he won't seek re-election to the chamber's top leadership post, citing a desire to shield senators who'd support his bid from primary threats tied to the fallout over redistricting. -
Haberdoedas Photography/PexelsOnly a handful of states have given Medicaid members with obesity covered access to GLP-1s. Indiana has joined a program intended to expand that.
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Chloe White/WFYIAs Purdue Indianapolis prepares for the fall semester, interim President Mitch Daniels remarks on future endeavors. -
Lauren Chapman/IPB News File PhotoA new Indiana law that lets school board candidates run under a political party is now threatening to knock the only two candidates for an Indianapolis Public Schools board seat off the November ballot. -
Hispanolistic/Getty ImagesWhat's it like to grow up and learn in the age of AI? NPR put that question to seven teenagers across the country.
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Hush Naidoo Jade/UnsplashSome health experts worry the funds will not be enough to offset the estimated $137 billion cut to Medicaid spending in rural areas over the next ten years. -
Courtesy of American Red CrossThe American Red Cross has declared an emergency blood shortage after the national blood supply fell about 25% in June. -
Jimmy Chan/PexelsMost Indiana counties may find mosquitos infected by the virus this year.
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Daniel Huber/WFYIFestivities started last weekend at Spark!Fishers at the Nickel Plate District Amphitheater. Guests were treated to a street festival, a car show, a parade, and fireworks. -
Courtesy of Indiana Historical SocietyThe Negro Leagues team has a complicated history. How that history is preserved and presented to a new generation now complicates the next chapter for the Indianapolis Clowns. -
Daniel Huber/WFYIIndy Juneteenth returned with its first combined parade, festival and fireworks celebration, marking the end of slavery and Black history a year after the parade was canceled.
