Direct support professionals can provide a critical service to people in Indiana with disabilities by providing in-home and group-setting care. But in some cases, DSPs abuse and neglect those theyre supposed to care for and, advocates say, often get away with it by switching jobs.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency sent a letter to IDEM warning the agency that if Indiana doesn't increase fees, the program could face a multi-million dollar deficit by the end of this fiscal year.

Environmental groups say the bill narrows the definition of Class 3 wetlands which means even fewer wetlands would get protection.

The Indiana House and Senate are advancing each others mental health treatment priority bills this session. And chamber leaders say providing funding for both will be part of the final budget bill.

On-duty police can get a 25-foot bubble around them that the public cant cross under legislation headed to the governors desk.

House Republicans voted Monday to ban medicinal and surgical gender-affirming care for transgender youth. The bill now goes to Gov. Eric Holcombs desk.

Last year, the state Supreme Court ruled that Duke couldnt recover more than $200 million from its customers in extra costs that came with complying with federal coal ash rules.

More than 160 union truck drivers and warehouse workers started a strike late Sunday at food distribution giant Sysco in Indianapolis. The union alleges the company has been unwilling to fairly negotiate a contract that expired March 3.

The U.S. hasnt found a cost-effective way to recycle panels and turbines yet. And that could mean a lot of waste in the next 20 to 30 years as the less efficient ones operating today reach the end of their useful life.

The bills future is uncertain after it finally seemed headed for passage this year, though its sponsor is cautiously optimistic.