Wow… Purdue refuses to distribute student newspaper ⁦Purdue Exponent⁩ after 50 years. Among Purdue’s reasons is its updated “policy on institutional neutrality” according to a letter the paper received. Paper continues to publish… purdueexponent.org/campus/general…

The investigatory report into Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett’s handling of sexual harassment allegations omits key details, say the women at the heart of the complaints, including personal texts from the mayor. indystar.com/story/news/pol…

SCOOP: First-term Indiana Gov. Mike Braun, just through his first legislative session, has privately discussed the idea of mounting his own presidential campaign ahead of 2028.

NEW —> Indiana slashes number of children in state preschool program Seats limited to 2,500 children next school year — less than half the current enrollment. Dylan McCoy dug into how and why it’s happening now wfyi.org/news/articles/…

Indiana's public preschool program was already... sorely lacking, and now it will be scaled back dramatically. Cutting investments in young children is generally bad for economic growth, and therefore bad public policy.

Important reporting from WFYI's Dylan McCoy about how Indiana is restricting access to child care support for low-income families. We're already seeing ripple effects locally. Some Indy preschools are increasing rates & IPS announced it'll no longer offer free pre-K to all.

FSSA told WFYI that cuts to state preschool program was necessary because former Holcomb administration grew the program without a sustainable funding source.  “To safeguard the future of childcare access in Indiana, we must make difficult but necessary decisions that will

Indiana slashes number of children in state preschool program “It's going to be a huge setback for Indiana. It took us a long time to build the systems and then suddenly we're not going to be able to feed the system.” wfyi.org/news/articles/…

How confidentiality agreements around a proposed data center could impact Indianapolis' development --> Farrah Anderson on how and why non-disclosure agreements with a developer are raising concerns with transparency. wfyi.org/news/articles/…

new---> Indiana spent nearly half a billion to help pay for student tuition at private, parochial, and nonreligious schools in the last academic year...

Breaking: We Are Wayne Supt Jeff Butts (Dr. Jeff Butts) is announce plans to retire in Jaunary. He'll be taking a new role with the Indiana Association of Public School Superintendents (IAPSS). Butts has led Wayne as superintendent for 14 years. Full release below 👇

The Marion County Young Democrats are calling for Mayor Joe Hogsett’s resignation. “The future of our Party is watching. We refuse to inherit a culture of silence”