Prosecutors and public defenders are diverting hospital arrests to mental health treatment.
Category: Government
Posted inGovernment
Indianapolis budget basics: Learn how the city spends our money
Every year, city officials present a plan for how to spend public dollars.
Posted inHealth
Lawmakers study Indiana’s sexual assault response
The Interim Study Committee on Public Health, Behavioral Health and Human Services met in House chambers Tuesday to hear testimony on the topic.
Posted inNeighborhoods
City punts decision to rezone southside wetlands for an auto shop
The hearing examiner said a traffic analysis is needed before a decision can be made.
Posted inGovernment
How to vote early in Indiana’s 2026 general election
Voting opens Oct. 6 in downtown Indianapolis and on Oct. 24 at eight other Marion County vote centers.
Posted inResources
Get help applying for FEMA assistance for flood recovery
Show up to Broad Ripple Park Family Center Aug. 28-29 to talk to experts and apply.
Posted inHealth
Indiana’s abortion ban has a ‘chilling effect’ on ER pregnancy care
A study found ER doctors are more hesitant to care for pregnant patients who are bleeding.
Posted inGovernment
Indiana lawmakers looking at license plate cameras amid growing privacy worries
Public backlash over such cameras is intensifying, but Indiana law says little about use of the technology.
Posted inGovernment
Trump approves major disaster declaration for 21 Indiana counties after deadly storms
Eleven counties also qualify for federal aid covering emergency work and repairs to disaster-damaged public facilities.
Posted inGovernment
Two Indiana secretary of state debates planned
The race for secretary of state is one of the Indiana’s most closely watched contests, featuring candidates representing four different political parties.
