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Changes made to Indiana's school safety grant program resulted in some school districts seeing funding cut in half as others are receiving double last year's money.

The Indiana Department of Health announced Friday it is lifting its pause on the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, following federal guidance.

A state law signed by Gov. Eric Holcomb this year requires cities and counties that want to pursue their own legal action to "opt out" of the attorney general's lawsuits by June 30.

Even before the World Health Organization declared monkeypox a global health emergency, Indiana officials were determining how to best respond to a potential monkeypox outbreak.The virus has been identified in 78 countries and 46 states, including Indiana.

Many Indiana schools are waiting for answers even after Gov. Eric Holcomb rolled out his plan for reopening the state.

The Indiana Department of Health reported 258 additional confirmed deaths over the last week. That brings the states total to 9,340 confirmed deaths. The state also reported more than 15,500 new cases in the last week the fewest weekly reported total since late October.

State tax collections were about $960 million, or 44 percent, less than expected for April, and Gov. Eric Holcomb said the state could see a drop of more than $3 billion in tax revenue over the next 14 months.

Republican state Sen. Kyle Walker won’t seek reelection next year, making him another opponent of the proposed GOP-redraw of Indiana’s congressional maps who will be leaving the Legislature.

Neighboring states have begun to open vaccine eligibility to all age groups. Indiana this week opened it to those age 45 and older.

Other schools in the state, such as the University of Notre Dame and Indiana University, have their own solar projects already underway.