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Champions for Conservation nominees announced

HANNA RAUWORTH - September 11, 2024

The Indianapolis Zoo has announced the 44 nominees for the 2025 Indianapolis Prize dedicated to recognizing successful animal conservation efforts. The six DeHaan finalists will...

Health

AES Indiana submits request to acquire battery storage project

HANNA RAUWORTH - September 5, 2024

AES Indiana is seeking approval to acquire, construct and recover costs for a battery storage project, the Crossvine renewable project, in Dubois County. Crossvine is...

Local News

New water supply deal: Citizens Water in talks with Lebanon Utilities

HANNA RAUWORTH - August 28, 2024

Citizens Water is in discussions with Lebanon Utilities and the Indiana Finance Authority to provide additional water supply to support the growing region. Beginning in...

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Indiana Water Summit unveils crucial insights about future

HANNA RAUWORTH - January 13, 2025

The 7th annual Indiana Water Summit, hosted on Aug. 20-21 by the White River Alliance, brought together experts and community leaders to discuss crucial...

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USDA backs $7.9M restoration in southern Indiana

HANNA RAUWORTH - August 26, 2024

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded $7.9 million to southern Indiana for the "Ready-Set-Fire in White Oak Woodlands" project, aiming to restore oak...

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Green divide: How Harris and Trump’s environmental policies stack up

HANNA RAUWORTH - January 13, 2025

As the climate crisis intensifies, the stark contrasts between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump’s environmental policies reveal a deep divide in the nation’s approach...

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Community cooks up excitement for healthier school cafeterias

HANNA RAUWORTH - October 29, 2024

Five local charter schools head back to school this year with “Conscious Cafeterias,” a healthier and more environmentally friendly approach to school lunches. The Conscious...

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Indiana Forest Alliance: Hogsett’s budget fails urban forests

HANNA RAUWORTH - August 14, 2024

Mayor Joe Hogsett proposed the budget to the 2025 city-county council Monday night, allocating funds for public safety, IMPD and animal care services. The...

Education

AI may be the future of recycling

HANNA RAUWORTH - August 14, 2024

Bin Chen, associate professor at Purdue Fort Wayne, recently received two grants totaling more than $560,000 for recycling research projects involving AI. The first grant...

Health

Indiana Alliance pushes for equity in EV infrastructure plan

HANNA RAUWORTH - August 2, 2024

The Indiana Alliance for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion of Electric Vehicle Infrastructure and Economic Opportunities has called for a more equitable approach to the...

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