I&M Says No Shut Offs During Pandemic
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Bill To Make Major Child Labor Law Changes Advances
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Surprise Billing Bill Passes Committee With Hesitation
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State Superintendent Shares Her Education Concerns With Community
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House Committee Scales Back DCS Oversight Bill
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New Housing Report Sheds Light On Disparity
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Fetal Remains Disposal Bill Advances Easily To House
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Workforce Cabinet Releases Draft Of Federal Funding Plan
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Senate GOP Guts Pregnancy Accommodations Bill, A Holcomb Priority
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State Representative Creates Maternal Health Caucus
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Indiana Farm Bureau Looks To Group Health Plans For Affordable Health Care
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Bill Could Send 12-Year-Olds To Department Of Correction
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Fetal Remains Disposal Rules Bill Is Only Abortion Measure Advancing In 2020
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State Health Department Launches Program To Reduce Future Child Fatalities
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Bill To Restrict Underage Marriages Approved By House Committee
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House Republicans Reject Sales Tax Exemption For Breastfeeding Equipment
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For Safety Funding, Bill Would Require Schools To Partner With Mental Health Provider
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In a recent webinar, schools chief Jennifer McCormick urged education leaders across the state to consider the possibility of re-opening at least part of some school buildings to offer child care.
"We're learning from other states child care is going to become - and is already - an issue," she says.State Urges Schools To Offer Child Care For Essential Workers During COVID-19 Outbreak
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The pressing need for adequate child care access is being amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic, especially for essential workers. Now, despite schools being ordered shut until May 1, the state is asking schools to open child care centers to bridge the gap. State officials have grown increasingly voGov. Eric J. Holcomb, the Indiana State Department of Health and other state leaders will host a media briefing Friday to provide updates on COVID-19 and its impact on Indiana. Tune in at 2:30 p.m. to listen to the briefing live on IPR.
Within Cooper Science, 160,000 square feet will be renovated. That’s on the west side of the building, nearest the new planetarium that was added on in 2014. That leaves 130,000 square feet to be demolished on the east end.
Ball State Approves Timeline For Cooper Science Renovation, Demolition
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Ball State University trustees approved a timeline that will see an existing science building on campus both remodeled and demolished. Ball State opened a new Health Professions Building this school year and is building a new Foundational Sciences Building. The last phase of a plan put out years