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Around 18 percent of Indiana high school students smoke. A new effort urges families to shop at tobacco free retailers.

The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission approved the date Wednesday ahead of the introduction of the new 930 code for the same area. The change means callers in the region must use the area code for each call they make.

Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis announced Wednesday the University Preparatory Program for high school students in Zhejiang Province, China, will prepare a group of students to enroll at IUPUI. The program aims to enroll 35 high school graduates from Zhejiang annually beginning in fall 2016.

Indiana Chamber of Commerce President Kevin Brinegar says though it's not a top priority, promoting Sunday sales will be one of the efforts it pushes when the legislature convenes in January.

The program provides free, nutritious meals to children in low-income areas in Indiana during the summer months.

Gregg said the plan won't require any new or increased taxes, relying instead on shifting existing resources.

Several education experts spoke Monday before a state legislative committee considering the situation that's drawn attention after the Indiana Department of Education reported a 33 percent drop in the number of initial teacher licenses issued since 2009.

The Next Level Recovery Indiana website has information about statistics, prevention and recovery for anyone dealing with the opioid epidemic.

An attorney for the plaintiffs -- two men charged with dealing synthetic drugs -- said the General Assembly's broad delegation of rule-making authority to the pharmacy board violates the Indiana Constitution's separation of powers.

Indiana's judicial branch took its first step toward modernizing its filing system as Hamilton County begins the initial e-filing pilot program.