Capital B Gary story: EPA Rollbacks Mean More Pollution, Less Justice for Black Communities
This story was originally published by Capital B Gary. By Adam Mahoney and Jenae Barnes Capital B March 21, 2025 For a quarter of a century, a Black neighborhood in Beaumont, Texas, where Chris Jones lives has been the subject of two federal civil rights investigations by the Env “...”
TSF story: Indiana passes a resolution that calls for congressional term limits
This story was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com By Schyler Altherr TheStatehouseFile.com March 18, 2025 Indiana lawmakers Monday passed a resolution to call for a change in the United States Constitution. Supporters of the resolution are intending to add a constituti “...”
TSF story: Equine dentistry bill eats up concern on the Senate Agriculture Committee
This story was originally published by TheStatehouseFile.com. By Anna Cecil TheStatehouseFile.com March 17, 2025 Since 1945, the U.S. has lost 90% of its large-animal veterinarians. These types of vets care for cows, pigs, sheep, goats, horses and other livestock. On Monday in “...”
ICC story: Legislature could explore limiting use of public health fund
This story was originally published by the Indiana Capital Chronicle. By Whitney Downard Indiana Capital Chronicle March 17, 2025 A universally adopted funding program to boost local public health departments is facing a tough budget road, with some lawmakers questioning whether “...”
WFYI story: New data shows Indiana is among the worst states for access to affordable housing
This story was originally published by WFYI. By Timoria Cunningham Indiana Public Broadcasting News March 13, 2025 For every 100 extremely low-income renters in Indiana, there are only 38 affordable and available housing options. That’s according to a new report released by P “...”
Votebeat story: U.S. drops its lawsuit against Texas legislative maps, continuing retreat from voting rights cases
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. By Natalia Contreras Votebeat March 13, 2025 Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration “...”
Capital B Gary story: Gary Native PeQue Empowers Youth Through Art
This story was originally published by Capital B Gary. By Rayonna Burton-Jernigan Capital B Gary March 10, 2025 As temperatures rise in Gary, so too is residents’ desire to push the city in a brighter direction. To that end, one avenue for change is being honed in our youngest “...”
Votebeat Story: U.S. agency has stopped supporting states on election security, official confirms
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. By Jen Fifield Votebeat March 11, 2025 Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration acr “...”
PNS story: Data, history show mass deportations harm U.S. economy
This story was originally published by Public News Service. By Judith Ruiz-Branch, producer Public News Service March 10, 2025 As nationwide deportation efforts continue, new research examined the labor market of a past president to help forecast what could happen if President Do “...”
ICC story: Indiana elections head joins call for federal upgrades to root out noncitizen voting
This story was originally published by the Indiana Capital Chronicle. By Leslie Bonilla Muñiz Indiana Capital Chronicle March 6, 2025 Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales has joined 20 others in asking new Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem for changes to a federal citi “...”