Articles tagged as: IPB
November 5, 2025
New coalition aims to clean up, protect waterways in the Ohio River Basin
The watershed that flows into the Ohio River covers most of Indiana, more than a dozen other states and at least 40 tribal nations.
Read MoreNovember 3, 2025
Indiana continues interstate EV charging program under new guidance from Trump administration
The state is moving forward with its plans to place electric vehicle chargers along Indiana's interstates. The Indiana Department of Transportation paused the federally-funded program in February while awaiting new guidance from the Trump administration.
Read MoreNovember 3, 2025
Indiana lawmakers plan special session for redistricting in first two weeks of December
After months of pressure from the Trump administration and Gov. Mike Braun's call last week, Senate President Pro Tempore Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) announced a tentative timeline to draw new maps.
Read MoreOctober 31, 2025
A rescue mission prepares for SNAP benefit pause amidst government shutdown
More than half a million Hoosiers rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. But those benefits are set to lapse on Nov. 1 due to the government shutdown.
Read MoreOctober 30, 2025
Nonpartisan group launches redistricting education, listening sessions across Indiana
Community members from Morgan County gathered Thursday night for an educational listening session on redistricting as Indiana lawmakers prepare for a special session to draw new maps. It is the first of three hosted by the nonpartisan group ReCenter Indiana Politics.
Read MoreOctober 30, 2025
Federal government grants loan for Wabash Valley Resources' ammonia fertilizer plant
The U.S. Department of Energy announced its intent to loan the project $1.5 billion last fall. Residents against the project called the loan closure "shameful" at a time when basic government services are shut down.
Read MoreOctober 29, 2025
More Indiana communities work together on sustainability, resilience efforts
The number of communities budgeting or writing grants for sustainability nearly doubled in the past three years. More than half of cities adopted ordinances to prevent new construction in floodplains.
Read MoreOctober 28, 2025
Expert says lack of monthly unemployment data could affect lawmakers, employers
The government shutdown not only impacts federal programs like food assistance, it also means important workforce data gets delayed — like Indiana's monthly employment report. The report highlights the state's unemployment data and labor force participation rate, among other things.
Read MoreOctober 27, 2025
As 'cascading' natural disasters happen more often, Indiana University joins team to help communities prepare
An Indiana University professor has joined a national team of researchers that aims to track what are called "cascading hazards." That's where one natural disaster increases the likelihood of another — or makes the effects of that next disaster worse.
Read MoreOctober 24, 2025
Data centers could drive electric utility AES toward natural gas, away from renewables
The utility did consider a scenario to serve data centers with all clean energy sources, but said it wasn't as cost-effective for customers.
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