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Annie Ropeik

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Public Affairs / January 18, 2017

Lawmakers Delay Vote On Bill To Clear Protesters From Roads

Health / January 12, 2017

Carson Addresses East Chicago Lead Contamination At HUD Hearing

Public Affairs / January 12, 2017

Manufacturers, State Lawmakers Set Sights On Workforce Development

Education / January 9, 2017

Purdue Aims To Expand Corporate Sponsorships For Research

Public Affairs / January 3, 2017

N. Indiana Expansion Drives Hope For Banner Year In RV Industry

Education / January 3, 2017

Purdue Aims To Cultivate Home-Grown Virtual Reality Industry

Public Affairs / December 26, 2016

Threat Of Trade War Could Impact Indiana Industries

Public Affairs / December 19, 2016

Blight Funds Won't Help East Chicago Tear Down Contaminated Houses

Public Affairs / December 15, 2016

Portage Steel Expansion Comes Amid Focus On Ports, Infrastructure

Public Affairs / December 9, 2016

EPA Finds High Lead Levels In Some East Chicago Homes' Tap Water

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Fatal shooting of cleaning woman at wrong Indiana home attracts national attention
Local News / November 9, 2025

Fatal shooting of cleaning woman at wrong Indiana home attracts national attention

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A deadly wrong-address shooting of a house cleaner in suburban Indianapolis is drawing national attention and renewed scrutiny of self-defense laws.

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Construction professionals host trades day event to tackle industry shortage
Public Affairs / November 7, 2025

Construction professionals host trades day event to tackle industry shortage

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Indiana needs more than a thousand new construction workers by next year to address a labor shortage within the industry. That's according to the Indiana Construction Roundtable Foundation. Indiana Trades Day aims to give high school students a chance to learn about careers in construction.

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Rokita sues IPS for blocking ICE from schools. District says lawsuit is for 'political gain'
Education / November 6, 2025

Rokita sues IPS for blocking ICE from schools. District says lawsuit is for 'political gain'

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Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita sued Indianapolis Public Schools, claiming the district’s immigration-related policies violate state law and obstruct federal enforcement.

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Interview: IRT production remembers the Godmother of Rock and Roll
Arts & Culture / November 7, 2025

Interview: IRT production remembers the Godmother of Rock and Roll

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A new production at the Indiana Repertory Theatre focuses on the life of Sister Rosetta Tharpe — a trailblazing gospel singer and guitarist often hailed as the “godmother of rock and roll.” The play, titled “Marie and Rosetta,” will appear on the IRT’s stage throughout November.

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Indy is giving 100 moms $20k each to support their birth journeys
Health / November 6, 2025

Indy is giving 100 moms $20k each to support their birth journeys

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Monthly stipends will go to families living in areas with the most infant deaths.

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