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Parents, transgender advocates oppose Indiana ban on driver's license gender changes

Indiana officials are considering a rule that would end the ability to change gender markers on state IDs to comply with an executive order issued by Gov. Mike Braun.

Public Affairs / November 14, 2025

SNAP benefits on the way for a half-million Hoosiers

More than a half-million Hoosiers will see their SNAP funding restored after the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.

Public Affairs / October 21, 2025

Federal shutdown could freeze SNAP benefits starting next week

Portage Township Trustee Jason Critchlow says SNAP recipients shouldn't wait until Nov. 1 to prepare to lose their benefits. He suggests keeping current on paperwork, trying to stretch food spending more this week, and reaching out to food pantries.