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Election Day Recap, How Water Nitrate Levels Can Impact Health

November 8, 2023

Indianapolis News: 2023 election updates and headlines from around Indianapolis. Nitrate levels i..

Mayoral Election Finances, Kinsey Institute Separation, Microplastics & Algae, West Lafayette Mayor Goodbye,

November 7, 2023

Indianapolis News: The mayoral election is the most expensive in recent memory. IU administration...

Gaza Cease-Fire Protests, Indianapolis Teen Shooting Deaths, Advocates Encourage Local Voting, Narcan Access In Indiana

November 6, 2023

Your news today: Indianapolis protesters call for a cease-fire in Gaza, six teens have died in Indianapolis due to gun violence, advocates encourage local election voting, and Narcan is available over-the-counter.

AG Todd Rokita Disciplinary Action, LEAP Opposition Group Meets, Poll Worker Shortage, Indiana Schools Referendum Transparency, Experts Comment Pence Withdrawal

November 3, 2023

AG Todd Rokita Disciplinary Action, LEAP Opposition Group Meets, Poll Worker Shortage, Indiana Schools Referendum Transparency, Experts Comment Pence Withdrawal

Bob Knight Passing, Special Ed & Due Process, Indiana Treasurer Israeli Bonds, Spotted Lanternfly

November 2, 2023

Bob Knight Passing, Special Ed & Due Process, Indiana Treasurer Israeli Bonds, Spotted Lanternfly

Rooted in Love, Lifted in Strength Documentary

November 2, 2023

LaKesha Lorene is the producer of the documentary, and Charo Speikes-Boyd is president of the Pettiford-Weaver Family Trust. They spoke to WFYI’s Ray Steele about the family’s legacy and an upcoming screening of the documentary at the Spirit & Place Festival in Indianapolis.

Marketplace Open Enrollment, Indiana E-Cigarette Usage, INSOS Election Hotline, ABA Medicaid Rate Concerns, New Housing Project

November 1, 2023

Marketplace Open Enrollment, Indiana E-Cigarette Usage, INSOS Election Hotline, ABA Medicaid Rate Concerns, New Housing Project

Spirit and Place Festival

November 1, 2023

The Spirit and Place Festival kicks off Thursday, November 2nd. The 10-day event will bring together more than 100 cultural organizations to present a wide variety of performances, discussions, and displays centered around the theme “nourish."

Preserving the legacy of two Indy icons; Madam Walker Legacy Center

October 31, 2023

Recently part of Indiana Avenue got a new name. It’s now Madam Walker Way, named for Madam CJ Walker, the legendary creator of beauty products and the namesake of the historic Walker Theatre -- now the Madam Walker Legacy Center.