The mayor’s office pushed back on council plans to move HR oversight outside its control, leaving proposed harassment reforms stalled as councilors press for action.

Sixteen Bartholomew County races will appear on the Nov. 3 ballot, from county council seats to treasurer and clerk matchups. Here’s what to know about key contests and deadlines.

Knox County will hold budget hearings Sept. 14–18 as officials plan for revenue losses tied to Indiana’s 2025 property-tax overhaul.

A new Indiana law narrows neglect rules and aims to stop DCS probes over age‑appropriate unsupervised activities after a Columbus family's repeated reports.

Indiana DWD mailed more than 1,200 overpayment notices tied to a pandemic-era fraud cleanup; some recipients who never filed are alarmed.

A federal complaint says an IU doctoral student was removed from a university workshop and later denied travel funding after displaying a 'Free Palestine' Zoom profile. CAIR filed suit alleging First Amendment and contract violations.

IPS reversed course and approved Cold Spring’s move to an innovation charter, a change that could unlock state funding and reshuffle services for local campuses. The board also approved related moves for Global Prep and Monarca.

HEA 1408 requires parental consent and age checks for Hoosiers under 16, limits algorithmic features and gives the attorney general enforcement powers.

ACLU of Indiana filed to block Gov. Mike Braun’s plan to install a Ten Commandments monument at the Statehouse, reviving a decades‑old church‑state fight.

Trustees at Danville Area Community College voted to hire a forensic accounting firm and approved several voluntary separations as state monitors review grant programs.

A public town hall in Kokomo is set for Tuesday at 5 p.m. to outline a proposed new Howard County jail and take resident questions. Details were posted by the sheriff's office on Facebook.

A bipartisan nonprofit led by Gina Raimondo and Eric Holcomb will pilot state programs and private funds to help workers adapt as AI reshapes jobs.

Eli Lilly has suspended 340B discounts for some hospital pharmacies after they didn’t submit claims‑level data, touching off protests from hospital groups and state officials.