The protests were in response to increased funding for U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement under the recently passed “One, Big Beautiful Bill” spending package, and high-profile detainments carried out by ICE agents.
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Posted inEducation
This program helps seniors find jobs. Trump’s cuts would end it.
Goodwill’s program helps low-income seniors in Indy learn skills, such as digital literacy.
Posted inGovernment
Indiana will lose hundreds of millions in federal dollars in Trump’s megabill
Indiana officials are assessing the financial impact on the state budget of the nearly 1,000-page priority megabill President Donald Trump signed into law Friday.
Posted inHealth
Indiana’s infant mortality rate has improved. Will it hold with health cuts?
Gov. Mike Braun addressed the cuts during a health symposium this week.
Posted inArts & Culture
Did Newfields censor an artist’s criticism of President Trump?
The American art world is having to choose between risking backlash or leaving out certain voices.
Posted inGovernment
Immigrants and allies at Indy airport rally against travel ban
People in 12 countries, often fleeing political violence, can’t enter the United States.
Posted inArts & Culture
How Trump’s funding cuts could affect working artists, neighborhoods in Indy
Arts leaders discuss what’s at stake and the uncertainty around free programs.
Posted inGovernment
Feds approve Indiana ban on soda, candy from SNAP purchases
Hoosiers will no longer be allowed to purchase candy and soda using taxpayer-funded food assistance, making Indiana the first state to receive a federal waiver for the restriction.
Posted inEducation
Indiana University closes DEI office amid political pressure
IU is the second college to close its diversity, equity and inclusion office in Indianapolis.
Posted inGovernment
Indianapolis protesters rally against Trump’s immigration policies
About 50 people gathered outside Sen. Todd Young’s office calling for the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
