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Indiana Senate narrowly passes near-total abortion ban

By ARLEIGH RODGERS and RICK CALLAHAN Associated Press/Report for America INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana state senators narrowly passed a near-total abortion ban Saturday during a...

Senate debates changes to abortion ban for 5 hours, keeps rape and incest exceptions

By BRANDON SMITH IPB News The Indiana Senate rejected an effort July 28 that would’ve deleted rape and incest exceptions from its proposed abortion ban, SB...

‘We deserve a choice’: Black women voice concerns during abortion protest

Standing by herself in the line that wrapped around the Indiana Statehouse on July 25 was 21-year-old Jamia Dinkins. She had a cardboard sign...

Indiana Senate committee adds more restrictions to its nearly total abortion ban

By BRANDON SMITH IPB News Indiana Senate Republicans added further restrictions to their proposed abortion ban July 26. The measure, SB 1, bans abortions except in cases...

Live updates: Indiana special session begins, focused on abortion and inflation

4:30 p.m., anti-abortion advocates say bill doesn’t go far enough Anti-abortion activists celebrated the start of Indiana’s special legislative session. But activists like Cathie Humbarger, former...

Vice President Harris to visit Indiana Monday as lawmakers discuss abortion ban

Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to visit Indianapolis on Monday, according to Harris’ senior advisor for communications. Harris will meet with state legislators and...

Council delays hearing on proposal that would require registration for some charitable work Ā 

The Indianapolis City-County Council will delay a public hearing for a proposal that would require individuals and organizations to register with the city for...

Black alliance created to ensure Indiana’s electric vehicle deployment plan is equitable

Headed to one of the three public, in-person meetings about the electric vehicle infrastructure plan in Indiana, Denise Abdul-Rahman got lost. The meeting was at...

An abortion ban is likely in Indiana. Some doctors say women’s health will suffer

Dr. Caitlin Bernard couldn’t hold back tears June 24 at her office in between patient appointments after she heard about the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn...

Report: Race, gender strong indicators for how long someone stays in jail

Forty-eight percent of the Marion County jail population is Black, despite only making up 27% of the population, according to estimates from the American...

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