Articles tagged as: IPB
November 9, 2023
Indiana abortion clinics take new aim at broadening exceptions in abortion ban
Indianas former abortion care providers are taking new aim at the states near-total abortion ban following their loss at the state Supreme Court earlier this year.
Read MoreNovember 8, 2023
IU Health awards nearly $10M to improve health outcomes for Hoosiers in need
IU Health awarded $9.6 million in grant money to 14 community partners which will help address social and environmental issues that affect peoples health.
Read MoreNovember 8, 2023
Expert: Indiana's 2023 election results can't tell us much about what to expect in 2024
Both the Indiana Democratic and Republican parties had reasons to celebrate Tuesdays election results.
Read MoreNovember 7, 2023
Advocates: Bad policy caused Indiana’s housing crisis
Research shows even the threat of eviction can lead to higher rates of physical illness, high blood pressure and mental health issues and Indiana has one of the worst eviction rates in the country. Advocates say Indianas housing crisis can be traced to bad policy.
Read MoreNovember 7, 2023
IU research shows 'winners and losers' in Indiana school enrollment
Two new studies from Indiana Universitys Center for Evaluation and Education Policy show many Indiana public schools are seeing lower enrollment. The studies authors say fewer students often equates to decreases in funding.
Read MoreNovember 6, 2023
Purdue study says microplastics could be making algae blooms worse in lakes, ponds
Tiny organisms like zooplankton eat algae helping to control it in lakes and ponds. But Purdue researchers say too many microplastics which are about the same size as that algae can get in zooplankton's way.
Read MoreNovember 6, 2023
Vote-by-mail ballot must be turned in by 6 p.m. on Election Day
If you received an absentee, vote-by-mail ballot for this falls election, the deadline to return it to your county election administrator is 6 p.m. on Election Day.
Read MoreNovember 6, 2023
Advocates encourage higher voter turnout ahead of the Nov. 7 election
Linda Hanson is the president of the League of Women Voters Indiana, an organization that encourages active participation in government. She said many local elections for positions such as mayor or city council are the ones that often have the most impact on Hoosiers daily lives.
Read MoreNovember 6, 2023
Indiana among 10 worst states for infant mortality
Indiana’s infant mortality rate was the the seventh highest in the country for 2022.
Read MoreNovember 2, 2023
State awards $8.7 million to add more than 1,500 child care seats in 18 counties
Families in Indiana often don’t have access to quality child care and early-learning education. The state’s Family and Social Services Administration recently announced grants to create new programs in underserved areas and expand existing programs for early learning.
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