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Gov. Eric Holcomb signed several executive orders Thursday as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. Among them is an order for all K-12 schools -- public and non-public -- to remain closed through May 1.

Indiana's school voucher program cost the state $40 million in 2014-15, according to a report out today from the state Department of Education. The cost is a 153 percent increase from last year's report which found for the first time the program did not generate a savings.

INDOT will host a public information meeting to discuss the project and answer questions from the public on Monday, Feb. 12

"You never get used to this," said Public Safety Director Troy Riggs. "It's difficult. It's been difficult."

The Indiana State Department of Health hands out $127,000 in naloxone kits to 34 rural counties.

Indiana's program to target state contracts to veteran-owned businesses has had a slow start during its first year. State figures show that about 1 percent of those contracts have gone to Veterans Business Enterprises.

The Indiana Department of Education is offering money to schools, nonprofits and employers to help shepherd students into high-wage careers. The state is calling it the Explore, Engage, and Experience grant.

The project will help Hoosier mothers addicted to opioids, expanding a pilot to reduce neonatal abstinence syndrome.

The planning process for a long troubled,19-acre property on the Far Eastside of Indianapolis is underway.

A local organization wants to see two Indiana Black historical sites remain intact for future generations.