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WFYI has partnered with America Amplified to answer questions about how to participate in the midterm election.

The Indiana Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that religious freedom rights protect the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis from being sued by a teacher who was fired from his job at a Catholic high school for being in a same-sex marriage.

Educators have concerns over new literacy endorsement requirements set to take place over the next few years. One of those concerns involves $1,200 stipends that will be awarded to some educators who receive the endorsement.

Hops grow like weeds, but in Indiana's humidity, they're also prone to mildew. That's one reason the state only has about 50 acres of hops.

Before extending the state's "Stay-At-Home" order, Gov. Eric Holcomb asked business associations and industries for feedback on how they could protect workers.

The legislation requires owners of above ground storage tanks that are near a public water source to report what's in those tanks - such as hazardous chemicals. And it forces public water utilities to develop emergency response plans for tank spills. The requirements apply to tanks within a quarter of a mile of a water source.

Ball State economist Michael Hicks says confirming a teacher shortage in any state depends on what numbers you use.

Researchers found that costs associated with tobacco use total $6.8 billion each year.

The state's COVID-19 testing partnership with OptumServe Health Services launched Wednesday at 20 sites across the state.

Schools will receive grades this year from a state accountability law and through the federal Every Student Succeeds Act. The formulas differ so schools may not receive matching grades.