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EDITORIAL: The Indiana Commons wins legal victory for free speech

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Why you shouldn’t try to apply for FEMA aid yet

The federal government has approved up to $5 million in emergency assistance for Indiana following … …

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Most Indiana homeowners don’t have flood insurance. Here’s what to know

Alissa Gerber wanted to get federal flood insurance when she and her husband bought their … …

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Marion County schools and flooding. What we know.

Marion County school districts remain open this week in the aftermath of historic flooding. That … …

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Flooding displaced residents and damaged property. Photos tell the story.

Wayne Township Fire Department’s special operations team uses rescue boats to help residents evacuated flooded … …

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EDITORIAL: The Indiana Commons wins legal victory for free speech

IU employee has long-standing sexual relationship with prostitute, involves student

Zionsville school employee fired after rape confession publicized

Zionsville school employee confesses rape in leaked video

New IUSG leaders may have violated bylaws

Faculty vote no confidence in IU President Whitten

Editorial: IUPUI cancelled their BDSM event after our reporting. Now they need to take responsibility.

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The Indiana Commons unmasks teacher secretly harassing pro-life students online

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Beech Grove

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Beech Grove cooling centers open during heatwave, through summer

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Beech Grove advances sewer rate study, ends parking limit

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Kelly Herron replaces Seward on Beech Grove Board of Public Works

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Higher Education

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What’s Going On With AI? Two Experts Break It Down

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I interviewed Jacob Stewart, deputy opinion writer for IndyStar and…
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Purdue severs ties with student newspaper, citing institutional neutrality

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The Purdue Exponent recently announced they had received an email…
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Braun appoints anti-abortion attorney to IU Board of Trustees, prominent conservatives

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Indiana Gov. Mike Braun has announced the appointment of four…

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Why you shouldn’t try to apply for FEMA aid yet

The federal government has approved up to $5 million in emergency assistance for Indiana following last week’s historic storm damage … …

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Most Indiana homeowners don’t have flood insurance. Here’s what to know

Alissa Gerber wanted to get federal flood insurance when she and her husband bought their home in Connersville in 2019, … …

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Marion County schools and flooding. What we know.

Marion County school districts remain open this week in the aftermath of historic flooding. That includes Washington Township, which was … …

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Flooding displaced residents and damaged property. Photos tell the story.

Wayne Township Fire Department’s special operations team uses rescue boats to help residents evacuated flooded homes Aug. 15, 2026, in … …

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Indianapolis flood relief resources

Over the last weekend, we’ve seen neighbors across Indianapolis come together to support each other during historic flooding. If you … …

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Make sense of reading scores at these eastside school open houses

Eastsiders can learn more about their kids’ reading scores at upcoming Family Literacy Nights in Warren Township schools. The elementary … …

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Bible Verse of the Day

Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering.
Colossians 3:12

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