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Outreach program seeks to recruit COVID community ambassadors in Indianapolis

A new program is recruiting community members to become COVID ambassadors in Indianapolis. The COVID Community Ambassadors program is open for anyone to sign up...

Biden order energizes agencies addressing lead exposure

When Karla Johnson moved into her Delaware Street house over two decades ago, she signed a disclosure form acknowledging its paint contained lead. She...

Barriers may prevent Black patients from adequate Alzheimer’s care

Mollie and Ralph Richards have been spreading the word about Alzheimer’s disease in the Black community for 20 years. The husband-and-wife duo both have...

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions about COVID-19 Vaccinations

Currently the United States is administering over 1.6 million COVID-19 shots a day. There are many questions people want answers to regarding the vaccines...

Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence broadening the conversation

Conversations about interpersonal violence and sexual health often center the experiences of white women. Timike Jones and the Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence (ICADV)...

Some COVID-19 restrictions lifted

Allowable capacity in restaurants, bars and music venues will increase March 1. Looking at data in Marion County, Mayor Joe Hogsett and Dr. Virginia Caine,...

COVID-19 one year later: Lasting effects and things we wish we knew then

Alicia Murray picked up a bag of Fritos recently, took a bite of one and thought the taste was off. It was disgusting, she...

Frederick Douglass Park to get new family center through city investment

Mayor Joe Hogsett announced proposed funding for a series of upgrades to city-county facilities, including $20 million that will go toward a new Family...

Access to telemedicine poses challenge for African Americans

After DorShann Lewis, a Black working mother in Fishers, had her baby late last year, she relied on virtual visits to see her doctor. ā€œIt...

Local residents search for help making utility payments

Ruth Johnson has been able to keep the lights on at the apartment she shares with her daughter on the north side of Indianapolis,...

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