Podcasts about Indianapolis Public Schools

A new board with sweeping authority over Indianapolis Public Schools and the city's charter schools holds its first meeting today. The Indiana Economic Development Corporation announced a 60 million-dollar partnership Monday aimed at bringing Israeli tech start-ups to the state. Voters in northern St. Joseph and Elkhart counties will choose between two Republicans in the May 5 primary for Indiana State Senate District 11. Monroe county sheriff Ruben Marté is suing the state of Indiana to block enforcement of a new law requiring his officers to assist ICE agents. The union representing staff at the Indiana State Teachers Association has filed multiple federal allegations alleging management intimidated and retaliated against staff. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. WFYI News Now is produced by Zach Bundy, with support from News Director Sarah Neal-Estes.

The Indianapolis Public Schools board has a new member. Indiana lags behind other states in primary and preventative care, according to a new report. Elected officials across Central Indiana are raising concerns about a proposal to discharge water from an industrial district in Lebanon to Indianapolis — including into the Eagle Creek Reservoir. A renewed federal order is keeping two aging Indiana coal plants running months after their planned retirement — and utilities say the price tag is quickly climbing into the hundreds of millions. Thousands of college basketball fans from across the country are expected to visit Indianapolis next weekend for the NCAA March Madness Final Four games. The Purdue men's basketball team is advancing to the Elite Eight of the NCAA March Madness tournament.

More than 100 thousand people could close Medicaid coverage in Indiana under a measure that passed the most recent legislative session. Indianapolis Public Schools is facing a multi-million dollar funding gap. Foreclosure rates have continued a gradual upward trend that began last year, according to new property data. As of last week Bitcoin or other cryptocurrency ATMs became illegal in the state of Indiana. A plan to kill deer at a Southern Indiana park remains on hold.

A federal judge in Indiana will not allow the government to seek the death penalty for a Terre Haute man charged with killing a police officer. Top Indiana Republicans are formalizing ties between their state offices and the conservative activist group Turning Point USA. Doxxing is when someone posts personal identifying information about another person on social media with the intent to cause harm. Indianapolis Public Schools board member Gayle Cosby is stepping down. Law enforcement in Indianapolis is making plans to keep young people safe during spring break. The Greater Indianapolis Branch of the NAACP has come out against the proposed data center in Martindale-Brightwood, a historically Black community on the northeast side of the city. Historians in Indianapolis are uncovering a visual record of the city's past from an unlikely source — crime scene photos. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. WFYI News Now is produced by Zach Bundy, with support from News Director Sarah Neal-Estes.

A federal judge in Indiana will not allow the government to seek the death penalty for a Terre Haute man charged with killing a police officer. Top Indiana Republicans are formalizing ties between their state offices and the conservative activist group Turning Point USA. Doxxing is when someone posts personal identifying information about another person on social media with the intent to cause harm. Indianapolis Public Schools board member Gayle Cosby is stepping down. Law enforcement in Indianapolis is making plans to keep young people safe during spring break. The Greater Indianapolis Branch of the NAACP has come out against the proposed data center in Martindale-Brightwood, a historically Black community on the northeast side of the city. Historians in Indianapolis are uncovering a visual record of the city's past from an unlikely source — crime scene photos.

Governor Mike Braun touted efforts to reduce energy costs for Hoosiers during a press conference Monday. The war in Iran is pushing already high fertilizer prices even higher. Members of the Indianapolis Public Schools board are warning that a new state law could disrupt the district. A rural Indiana district is betting on a new charter model that blends homeschooling with the classroom and can stop families from leaving public education. One of 26 surviving copies of the Declaration of Independence is on display at Indiana University's Lilly Library. Alec Pierce announced he will stay with the Indianapolis Colts.

Governor Mike Braun touted efforts to reduce energy costs for Hoosiers during a press conference Monday. The war in Iran is pushing already high fertilizer prices even higher. Members of the Indianapolis Public Schools board are warning that a new state law could disrupt the district. A rural Indiana district is betting on a new charter model that blends homeschooling with the classroom and can stop families from leaving public education. One of 26 surviving copies of the Declaration of Independence is on display at Indiana University's Lilly Library. Alec Pierce announced he will stay with the Indianapolis Colts. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. WFYI News Now is produced by Zach Bundy, with support from News Director Sarah Neal-Estes.

Former Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard is joining the increasingly crowded race for Indiana Secretary of State. A vote on whether to approve a data center for Martindale-Brightwood, one of the oldest historically Black communities in the city, is now delayed. The Indianapolis Public Schools board is changing its rules for when federal immigration agents can enter school grounds. The Indiana Treasurer of State is raising concerns that the utility company AES Indiana will be purchased by an investment group. The Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026, making its way through Congress in Washington D.C., could help Hoosier Farmers. Former Notre Dame football coach Lou Holtz has died.

Former Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard is joining the increasingly crowded race for Indiana Secretary of State. A vote on whether to approve a data center for Martindale-Brightwood, one of the oldest historically Black communities in the city, is now delayed. The Indianapolis Public Schools board is changing its rules for when federal immigration agents can enter school grounds. The Indiana Treasurer of State is raising concerns that the utility company AES  Indiana will be purchased by an investment group. The Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026, making its way through Congress in Washington D.C., could help Hoosier Farmers. Former Notre Dame football coach Lou Holtz has died. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. WFYI News Now is produced by Zach Bundy, with support from News Director Sarah Neal-Estes.

Host Tina Cosby is joined by Contributing Analyst James Patterson along with Indiana State Senator Andrea Hunley of District 46, IBLC. They to discuss proposed bill, HB 1423, which aims to reform the Indianapolis Public Schools system. Senator Hunley shares her concerns about the bill's potential impact on the community, particularly regarding the creation of a superboard and the distribution of property taxes. City Councilor Ron Gibson from District 8 joins Tina and James as they discuss the proposed Metroblocks data center in Martindale-Brightwood.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An ICE detainee has died while in custody at the Miami Correctional Facility north of Kokomo. Lawmakers in the House and Senate have merged competing bills involving the consolidation of Township governments. Tensions are rising at the Statehouse over a proposal to overhaul the oversight of Indianapolis Public Schools. A commercial turkey flock in Sullivan County has been hit with bird flu, the first case in southwestern Indiana in a year. The wellbeing of children in Indiana has improved according to an annual assessment. Indiana lawmakers propose new penny-policies, after President Donald Trump ordered the U.S. Mint not to make the once cent coins last year. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. WFYI News Now is produced by Zach Bundy, with support from News Director Sarah Neal-Estes.

An ICE detainee has died while in custody at the Miami Correctional Facility north of Kokomo. Lawmakers in the House and Senate have merged competing bills involving the consolidation of Township governments. Tensions are rising at the Statehouse over a proposal to overhaul the oversight of Indianapolis Public Schools. A commercial turkey flock in Sullivan County has been hit with bird flu, the first case in southwestern Indiana in a year. The wellbeing of children in Indiana has improved according to an annual assessment. Indiana lawmakers propose new penny-policies, after President Donald Trump ordered the U.S. Mint not to make the once cent coins last year.

The Indiana Hoosiers wrote the final chapter of a remarkable season Monday night, beating Miami, 27 to 21, in the college football championship game. Hundreds of students at Carmel High School walked out Tuesday afternoon as part of a nationwide protest against the Trump Administration. Lawmakers are once again trying to dissolve some township governments in Indiana. Indianapolis Public Schools is changing its official stance on undocumented students following a lawsuit from the state's attorney general.

The Indiana Hoosiers wrote the final chapter of a remarkable season Monday night, beating Miami, 27 to 21, in the college football championship game. Hundreds of students at Carmel High School walked out Tuesday afternoon as part of a nationwide protest against the Trump Administration. Lawmakers are once again trying to dissolve some township governments in Indiana. Indianapolis Public Schools is changing its official stance on undocumented students following a lawsuit from the state's attorney general. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. WFYI News Now is produced by Zach Bundy, with support from News Director Sarah Neal-Estes.

Hoosiers are facing foreclosures at increasing rates. A central Indiana youth advocacy group wants the state to invest in more affordable housing for Hoosier families. A state-mandated taskforce led by Mayor Joe Hogsett voted this week to recommend a new oversight body for city charter schools and the Indianapolis Public Schools district. Winters in Indiana — and across the country — are heating up faster than other seasons. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. WFYI News Now is produced by Zach Bundy, with support from News Director Sarah Neal-Estes.

Hoosiers are facing foreclosures at increasing rates. A central Indiana youth advocacy group wants the state to invest in more affordable housing for Hoosier families. A state-mandated taskforce led by Mayor Joe Hogsett voted this week to recommend a new oversight body for city charter schools and the Indianapolis Public Schools district. Winters in Indiana — and across the country — are heating up faster than other seasons.

December's Golden Apple Award winner is Miss Chelsea English. She's an Indianapolis Public Schools social worker at Shortridge High School. In this conversation we highlight the work she is doing to keep kids safe, in school and off the streets. We talk about listening to teenagers, giving them a safe place to get together (free food) and how a giving young people ownership and responsibility can help them shape and change their futures. We also touch on WISH-TV's YATVAC initiative. You can learn more about it here: https://www.wishtv.com/yatvac/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Governor Braun names three new members to the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission. A taskforce recommends changes to Indianapolis Public Schools as well as closer collaboration with charter schools. Candidates begin to announce their intent to run- or retire- ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Host Jill Sheridan is joined by Democrat Ann DeLaney, Republican Mike O'Brien, Jon Schwantes of Indiana Lawmakers, and Ebony Chappel of Free Press Indiana to debate and discuss this week's top stories.

December's Golden Apple Award winner is Miss Chelsea English. She's an Indianapolis Public Schools social worker at Shortridge High School. However, students and staff will tell you she is nothing short of a miracle worker.“Miss English just takes that extra step to make us feel so heard and seen and valued. It's just amazing,” 16-year-old Darrick Colon said.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Marion County Sheriff Kerry Forestal will run for the state Senate District 31 seat in central Indiana. The Indianapolis Local Education Alliance votes Wednesday on a plan to reshape how district and charter schools are governed. Indianapolis Public Schools is backing down in a legal fight with the state's attorney general over immigration. More than seven million borrowers will need to change repayment plans for federal student loans. An Indianapolis police task force released a report that breaks down efforts to get illegal guns and drugs off city streets. The Indiana Department of Health has launched a new drug overdose dashboard that expands access to key information.

Marion County Sheriff Kerry Forestal will run for the state Senate District 31 seat in central Indiana. The Indianapolis Local Education Alliance votes Wednesday on a plan to reshape how district and charter schools are governed. Indianapolis Public Schools is backing down in a legal fight with the state's attorney general over immigration. More than seven million borrowers will need to change repayment plans for federal student loans. An Indianapolis police task force released a report that breaks down efforts to get illegal guns and drugs off city streets. The Indiana Department of Health has launched a new drug overdose dashboard that expands access to key information. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. WFYI News Now is produced by Zach Bundy, with support from News Director Sarah Neal-Estes.

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita sued Indianapolis Public Schools, alleging the district's policies restrict cooperation with federal immigration authorities in violation of Indiana's anti-sanctuary law. A new, unrestricted cash initiative will help pregnant women in Indianapolis. Indiana's I-70 eastbound welcome center has reopened after more than two years of reconstruction. Roughly half of Central Indiana residents experienced food insecurity in the past year, according to a new survey from the Indy Hunger Network. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. WFYI News Now is produced by Zach Bundy and Abriana Herron, with support from News Director Sarah Neal-Estes.

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita sued Indianapolis Public Schools, alleging the district's policies restrict cooperation with federal immigration authorities in violation of Indiana's anti-sanctuary law. A new, unrestricted cash initiative will help pregnant women in Indianapolis. Indiana's I-70 eastbound welcome center has reopened after more than two years of reconstruction. Roughly half of Central Indiana residents experienced food insecurity in the past year, according to a new survey from the Indy Hunger Network.

Uncertainty for the 570,000 Hoosiers who rely on SNAP as the government shutdown continues. Attorney General Todd Rokita sues Indianapolis Public Schools over a policy refusing access to ICE agents without a warrant. Nearly 4% of third grade students must repeat the year after failing to pass a reading test. A further 7,000 students failed but secured an exemption. New host Jill Sheridan is joined by Republican Chris Mitchen, Political Strategist Elise Shrock, Oseye Boyd of Mirror Indy, and Laura Merrifield Wilson of the University of Indianapolis to debate and discuss this week's top stories.

Uncertainty for the 570,000 Hoosiers who rely on SNAP. Todd Rokita sues Indianapolis Public Schools for refusing access to ICE agents without a warrant. Nearly 4% of third grade students must repeat the year after failing to pass a reading test.

Indianapolis Public Schools is being sued by the State for allegedly “thwarting” federal ICE raids on local campuses.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Indianapolis City County Council approved next year's budget last night. Some Indianapolis residents will notice their trash bins were replaced starting yesterday. Indianapolis Public Schools leaders are pushing back against the idea of turning the city's schools into an all-charter system. Fox Sports analyst Mark Sanchez now faces a felony count after an alley fight in downtown Indianapolis left him hospitalized.

The Indianapolis City County Council approved next year's budget last night. Some Indianapolis residents will notice their trash bins were replaced starting yesterday. Indianapolis Public Schools leaders are pushing back against the idea of turning the city's schools into an all-charter system. Fox Sports analyst Mark Sanchez now faces a felony count after an alley fight in downtown Indianapolis left him hospitalized. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. WFYI News Now is produced by Drew Daudelin, Zach Bundy and Abriana Herron, with support from News Director Sarah Neal-Estes.

Indianapolis Public Schools is offering a long-closed school building for one dollar. Purdue University abruptly ended a popular statewide program Tuesday to help low-income Indiana students go to college. Universities in Central Indiana have fewer international students this fall, according to recent enrollment data. Increased activity from Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, has made many people without legal status in Indiana fearful of daily life.

Indianapolis Public Schools is offering a long-closed school building for one dollar. Purdue University abruptly ended a popular statewide program Tuesday to help low-income Indiana students go to college. Universities in Central Indiana have fewer international students this fall, according to recent enrollment data. Increased activity from Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, has made many people without legal status in Indiana fearful of daily life. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. WFYI News Now is produced by Drew Daudelin, Zach Bundy and Abriana Herron, with support from News Director Sarah Neal-Estes.

The sale of a key piece of Indianapolis real estate, owned by the State of Indiana, is now official. Indianapolis Public Schools will transfer two closed school buildings after a long legal fight over the state's so-called dollar law. A crime prevention program that advocates say is helping Indianapolis curb violence could lose a large chunk of its city funding next year. Grassroots pride events supporting LGBTQ people are growing across rural and small-town America, including at least 42 this year in Indiana. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. WFYI News Now is produced by Zach Bundy and Abriana Herron, with support from News Director Sarah Neal-Estes.

The sale of a key piece of Indianapolis real estate, owned by the State of Indiana, is now official. Indianapolis Public Schools will transfer two closed school buildings after a long legal fight over the state's so-called dollar law. A crime prevention program that advocates say is helping Indianapolis curb violence could lose a large chunk of its city funding next year. Grassroots pride events supporting LGBTQ people are growing across rural and small-town America, including at least 42 this year in Indiana.

Indianapolis Public Schools is getting a 10.5 million dollar grant over the next five years to support the district's literacy programs. Two local nonprofits that serve Hoosiers experiencing homelessness announced a merger. A house that's been standing in Fishers since the late 1800s is soon to be torn down. Surgeons at Riley Children's Hospital in Indianapolis performed the state's first successful fetal spinal surgery on a severe spinal cord defect. Cookie Monster will be at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway this weekend as the Grand Marshal for the Brickyard 400.

Indianapolis Public Schools is getting a 10.5 million dollar grant over the next five years to support the district's literacy programs. Two local nonprofits that serve Hoosiers experiencing homelessness announced a merger. A house that's been standing in Fishers since the late 1800s is soon to be torn down. Surgeons at Riley Children's Hospital in Indianapolis performed the state's first successful fetal spinal surgery on a severe spinal cord defect. Cookie Monster will be at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway this weekend as the Grand Marshal for the Brickyard 400. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. WFYI News Now is produced by Drew Daudelin, Zach Bundy and Abriana Herron, with support from News Director Sarah Neal-Estes.

The Indianapolis Bar Foundation announced it gifted $30,000 to Exodus Refugee, a nonprofit that helps refugees coming to Indiana. Indianapolis Public Schools District is expanding their middle school science and math programming. Indiana government fiscal leaders say the state remains in a solid financial position as they closed the books on the last fiscal year. Hospitals across the Midwest are bracing for cuts to services and staff in the wake of funding changes created in President Donald Trump's budget bill.

The Indianapolis Bar Foundation announced it gifted $30,000 to Exodus Refugee, a nonprofit that helps refugees coming to Indiana. Indianapolis Public Schools District is expanding their middle school science and math programming. Indiana government fiscal leaders say the state remains in a solid financial position as they closed the books on the last fiscal year. Hospitals across the Midwest are bracing for cuts to services and staff in the wake of funding changes created in President Donald Trump's budget bill. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. WFYI News Now is produced by Drew Daudelin, Zach Bundy and Abriana Herron, with support from News Director Sarah Neal-Estes.

Indianapolis City-County Councilor Crista Carlino stepped away from the Democratic caucus following backlash she received after last month's meeting. Indianapolis Public Schools denied a bid by one of its campuses to leave district control and operate as an independent charter school. A woman is charged with animal neglect after she was convicted of animal abuse four years ago. Some Hoosiers will be forced to prove their citizenship in order to keep their voter registration from being deleted under a new state law.

Indianapolis City-County Councilor Crista Carlino stepped away from the Democratic caucus following backlash she received after last month's meeting. Indianapolis Public Schools denied a bid by one of its campuses to leave district control and operate as an independent charter school. A woman is charged with animal neglect after she was convicted of animal abuse four years ago. Some Hoosiers will be forced to prove their citizenship in order to keep their voter registration from being deleted under a new state law. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. WFYI News Now is produced by Drew Daudelin, Zach Bundy and Abriana Herron, with support from News Director Sarah Neal-Estes.

A heat advisory for Central Indiana was extended until this Friday. The Indiana Pacers will have to continue their quest for an NBA Championship another year, after they lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the deciding game of the Finals. Parents and community members are raising concern about longer bus rides, school closures and a lack of transparency as Indianapolis Public Schools prepares for potential major changes. A new $5.3 million housing project aims to meet the needs of a vulnerable group — young adults aging out of foster care. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. WFYI News Now is produced by Drew Daudelin, Zach Bundy and Abriana Herron, with support from News Director Sarah Neal-Estes.

A heat advisory for Central Indiana was extended until this Friday. The Indiana Pacers will have to continue their quest for an NBA Championship another year, after they lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the deciding game of the Finals. Parents and community members are raising concern about longer bus rides, school closures and a lack of transparency as Indianapolis Public Schools prepares for potential major changes. A new $5.3 million housing project aims to meet the needs of a vulnerable group — young adults aging out of foster care.

Children 18 and under can get free meals at locations across the city through the Indy Parks Meals Program. The Indiana Pacers are one win away from making it to the NBA finals. A new board is expected to shape how Indianapolis Public Schools and charter schools collaborate. The chairman of the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission, Jim Houston, announced he'll retire in January – that leaves an important vacancy in the state agency that helps decide whether utilities can raise customers' rates, including for new power plants. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. WFYI News Now is produced by Drew Daudelin, Zach Bundy and Abriana Herron, with support from News Director Sarah Neal-Estes.

Children 18 and under can get free meals at locations across the city through the Indy Parks Meals Program. The Indiana Pacers are one win away from making it to the NBA finals. A new board is expected to shape how Indianapolis Public Schools and charter schools collaborate. The chairman of the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission, Jim Houston, announced he'll retire in January – that leaves an important vacancy in the state agency that helps decide whether utilities can raise customers' rates, including for new power plants.

Indianapolis Public Schools wants to hear from families about how students get to and from school. The Indiana Court of Appeals has issued a ruling in a years-long legal battle between Indianapolis Public Schools and the state. The Indiana Fever kicked off its 2025 regular season with a win against the Chicago Sky. President Donald Trump signed an executive order that ordered pharmaceutical drug manufacturers to offer Americans the lowest prices – experts say efforts to draw down prices are good, but the President's approach is unlikely to work.

Indianapolis Public Schools wants to hear from families about how students get to and from school. The Indiana Court of Appeals has issued a ruling in a years-long legal battle between Indianapolis Public Schools and the state. The Indiana Fever kicked off its 2025 regular season with a win against the Chicago Sky. President Donald Trump signed an executive order that ordered pharmaceutical drug manufacturers to offer Americans the lowest prices – experts say efforts to draw down prices are good, but the President's approach is unlikely to work. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. WFYI News Now is produced by Drew Daudelin, Zach Bundy and Abriana Herron, with support from News Director Sarah Neal-Estes.

The Indiana Pacers are one game away from advancing to the NBA Eastern Conference Finals. Eli Lilly and Company announce an expanded partnership with Purdue University. An Indianapolis Public Schools district school will convert to a charter school. The Trump Administration terminates federal funding that supports artists across Indiana. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. WFYI News Now is produced by Drew Daudelin, Zach Bundy and Abriana Herron, with support from News Director Sarah Neal-Estes.

The Indiana Pacers are one game away from advancing to the NBA Eastern Conference Finals. Eli Lilly and Company announce an expanded partnership with Purdue University. An Indianapolis Public Schools district school will convert to a charter school. The Trump Administration terminates federal funding that supports artists across Indiana.

A family is suing Indianapolis Public Schools, alleging a first grader at George Washington Carver Montessori School 87 was seriously injured after repeated bullying. Nonprofits in Indianapolis can now apply for energy assistance from the Office of Sustainability. Lawmakers made several changes this session to how the state delivers services to deaf and hard-of-hearing children. President Donald Trump's proposed budget would cut more than half of the Environmental Protection Agency's funding – that could make it even harder to provide safe drinking water and sanitary sewers to Indiana's rural communities.

A family is suing Indianapolis Public Schools, alleging a first grader at George Washington Carver Montessori School 87 was seriously injured after repeated bullying. Nonprofits in Indianapolis can now apply for energy assistance from the Office of Sustainability. Lawmakers made several changes this session to how the state delivers services to deaf and hard-of-hearing children. President Donald Trump's proposed budget would cut more than half of the Environmental Protection Agency's funding – that could make it even harder to provide safe drinking water and sanitary sewers to Indiana's rural communities. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. WFYI News Now is produced by Drew Daudelin, Zach Bundy and Abriana Herron, with support from News Director Sarah Neal-Estes.

Indianapolis-based pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly broke ground Tuesday on its $4.5 billion facility in Lebanon. It may become more difficult to board commercial flights or enter some federal buildings beginning Wednesday without what's called a Real ID. If you're a parent in the city, your voice could help shape the future of Indianapolis Public Schools. Half of all Americans have been breathing in dangerous levels of air pollution between 2021 and 2023.

Indianapolis-based pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly broke ground Tuesday on its $4.5 billion facility in Lebanon. It may become more difficult to board commercial flights or enter some federal buildings beginning Wednesday without what's called a Real ID. If you're a parent in the city, your voice could help shape the future of Indianapolis Public Schools. Half of all Americans have been breathing in dangerous levels of air pollution between 2021 and 2023. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. WFYI News Now is produced by Drew Daudelin, Zach Bundy and Abriana Herron, with support from News Director Sarah Neal-Estes.