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A new study commissioned for the Indiana Department of Environmental Management shows more recycling could spur economic growth in the state. In 2019, only 19 percent of the state's waste was recycled.

Houston, Texas-based CenterPoint Energy finalized its merger with formerly Evansville, Indiana-based Vectren in February 2019. Since then, the company has been operating under the name Vectren, a CenterPoint Energy Company.

Germany's Bayer is buying St. Louis-based Monsanto, and two Canadian fertilizer-makers, Potash and Agrium, announced Monday that they'll seek to join forces, too.

On Thursday, a group of national and local leaders hopped on a bus for a tour of renewable energy projects in rural parts of Indiana. Stops included gas-to-power plants, manure digesters and solar farms. Indiana is making strides in energy efficiency projects in rural parts of the state.

The report also shows high rates of obesity, shortages in child care and an increase in students seriously considering suicide.

The federal cuts total up to $13 million for the Indiana public media stations.

Indiana Humanities will receive up to $250,000 in emergency funds as part of a national response to the recent loss of federal support.

The House Education Committee heard hours of testimony Wednesday from school employees, librarians, and others across Indiana who expressed opposition to a proposed amendment to a bill that would strip these employees of a legal defense against charges they distributed material harmful to minors.

Dr. Kristina Box, the state health commissioner, cited confidentiality arrangements with hospitals for not releasing details about intensive care unit capacity and equipment availability around the state.

Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb swore the oath of office during a ceremony before family members and several state officials at the Indiana State Museum, where those attending wore masks as COVID-19 precautions.