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Local News / February 17, 2026
Child well-being rating improves for Indiana, but some trends remain 'worse'
Indiana’s children are faring better than they were a year ago, according to an annual review of child well-being. The State of the Child presentation at the Indiana Statehouse this week highlighted new data that examines youth outcomes including health, education, economic and family factors.
Public Affairs / February 17, 2026
Statehouse may finally be poised to pass township reform
Lawmakers have long considered ways to reduce township government. Legislative efforts may finally be set up to pass
Health / February 13, 2026
'We don’t see the savings': Indiana Medicaid restructuring bill draws pushback
A bill pitched as a fix for Indiana’s troubled Pathways Medicaid program drew emotional testimony — and triggered pointed exchanges — as discussions around long-term care continued Thursday in the Senate Appropriations Committee.
Arts & Culture / February 15, 2026
Southern Indiana native Nick Goepper competes in his fourth Olympics
The Winter Olympics are underway, and one Hoosier is back on the world stage in Italy. Southern Indiana native Nick Goepper qualified for his fourth career Winter Olympics.
Education / February 12, 2026
Indy charter advocates' use of race 'reeks of paternalism,' coalition spokesman says
The coalition statement reflects months of tension between lawmakers, reform groups, and community members.
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