Schools where at least 25% of students are enrolled in programs like SNAP are eligible to offer free breakfast and lunch to all students without income verification or individual household applications.
Category: Indiana
Posted inIndiana
Why an Indiana coroner replaced white sheets with handmade quilts
Program started after coroner questioned how the office could treat families better.
Posted inIndiana
Braun ends race and gender based preferences in Indiana contracts
Gov. Mike Braun announced Wednesday he would end some contracting preferences for women and minority owned businesses.
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Introducing Free Press Indiana News. A media outlet for all Hoosiers.
Indiana’s stories won’t tell themselves.
Posted inHealth
Indiana expects to receive $1B for rural health. Hospitals say it’s only a ‘Band-Aid’
The funding will bolster programs, but cash-strapped rural health facilities can’t use it to make up for losses.
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Indiana families scramble to keep the power on as prices rise
Hoosiers have turned off air conditioning and lights to keep costs down.
Posted inGovernment
Haitians who made Indiana home prepare for end of legal protections for thousands
Indiana is home to tens of thousands of Haitians. Many of them are grappling with a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision allowing the federal government to strip temporary protected status from some 350,000 Haitians nationwide.
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Inside the effort to save Hoosier barns
Historians believe hundreds of thousands of Indiana barns have disappeared over the last century. Of those that remain, many are in need of costly repairs.
Posted inGovernment
Indiana farmers already faced a hard financial year. The Iran war made it worse.
A spike in fertilizer and diesel prices following the conflict leaves little room for profits
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Here’s why electric bills are up across Indiana
Infrastructure investments drive up electric bills.
