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Indianapolis Mayor Mayor Joe Hogsett announced a new $2.6 million fund Wednesday to help low-income students and their public schools in Marion County navigate the sudden switch to remote learning due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Gov. Eric Holcomb announced an extension of his Stay-At-Home order for Indiana Monday through May 1. The most recent update loosens regulations on elective surgeries.

The course at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis is designed to give students a step up when it comes to getting a job in craft beer, which is an exploding industry in Indiana.

Domestic violence prevention advocates criticized the Criminal Justice Institute for holding back funding and making programs jump through unnecessary hoops. The governor is now speeding up the timeline for release of the additional, and mistakenly reverted, dollars.

The Indiana Department of Health reports more than 300 COVID-19 cases early in the school year. The state surpasses 3 million fully vaccinated, as new cases surpass 3,000 in a day for the first time since January. Gov. Eric Holcomb maintains that he will not reimpose restrictions.

The nonprofit Poynter Institute, a leader for 50 years in strengthening ethical journalism and audience trust, is pleased to announce a pilot project establishing a local public editor to serve the news media market of Indianapolis.

Earlier this year, Indiana education leaders made a plan to transition three schools out of state takeover and into independent charter schools.

The Indiana Department of Health reported 67 additional confirmed deaths over the last week. That brings the state's total to 13,203 confirmed deaths. The state also reported more than 3,500 new cases in the last week -- the fewest reported in a single week since July 2020.

More than half of Marion County high school graduates earn dual credits from public colleges during their high school years.

Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears, a Democrat, said Friday his office has no plans to prosecute women or doctors over abortions.