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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority members to advocate at the statehouseĀ 

Indiana members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. will gather at the Indiana Statehouse from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on March 25 for...

Braun’s ban on ‘environmental justice’ sparks outcry among Hoosier advocatesĀ 

Gov. Mike Braun's executive orders eliminating 'environmental justice' considerations from state policies have ignited strong opposition from environmental advocates and community leaders across Indiana.  The...

A life stolen, a truth reclaimed: George Tompkins lynching memorialized with historic markerĀ 

A ceremony at Municipal Gardens Family Center honored the life of George Tompkins, a 19-year-old Black man lynched in Indianapolis in 1922.   Local leaders...

Breaking the Chains: Expanded program focuses on life after incarcerationĀ Ā 

Public Advocated in Community re-Entry (PACE) is expanding its Breaking the Chains Program by adding a post-release workshop to aid justice-involved individuals.  The Guidance for...

ā€˜Indiana will not tolerate antisemitic discrimination’ 

Gov. Mike Braun signed an executive order to review that state’s educational institution’s policies on antisemitism.  According to a release sent by the governor’s office,...

Five Indiana groups score $3.7M for recyclingĀ 

Indiana’s Recycling Market Development Program (RMDP) awarded five organizations with $3.7 million in funding to expand recycling projects.  The projects will be funded throughout central...

Curbside recycling for Indy residents to begin in 2028Ā 

The Board of Public Works authorized a new contract to bring universal curbside recycling to all Indianapolis residents in 2028.   The contract was negotiated with...

Black theatre company director exits following domestic violence charges

Ben Rose, artistic director of the Indianapolis Black Theatre Company (IBTC), has resigned following domestic battery charges. Rose was hired in 2023 to lead the...

Braun’s new orders prevent ā€˜environmental justice’ 

Gov. Mike Braun signed two executive orders on environmental policy, limiting Indiana's environmental standards to the federal standards and preventing Indiana from adopting ā€œenvironmental...

Indiana hospitals celebrated for maternal health impactĀ 

Five Community Health hospitals were recognized by the Indiana Hospital Association for their commitment to infant and maternal health at the INspire Hospital of...

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