Former U.S. EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan visited Indianapolis on Thursday, Feb. 12, to speak about environmental justice, regulatory changes and the unequal burdens of pollution on marginalized communities.
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Posted inEducation
African American Coalition: Parents of color ‘not a monolith’ in supporting IPS overhaul
The African American Coalition of Indianapolis rejected claims that parents of color support a controversial bill to reduce the power of the elected school board.
Posted inCitywide
Veteran journalist, communicator named as Indianapolis-area media market critic
Tracey Compton’s work will appear in Mirror Indy, WFYI and the Indiana Capital Chronicle.
Posted inNeighborhoods
Far Eastsiders encouraged to complete community survey
The online survey will be used to improve the neighborhood.
Posted inGovernment
Indiana’s targeting of degrees with low earnings could eliminate these programs
Indiana lawmakers are moving to eliminate state college degrees that aren’t earning graduates enough on the job market, mirroring the federal government’s targeting of career programs delivering poor results.
Posted inGovernment
Lawsuit claims Trump administration officials coerced removal of ICE tracking platforms
An Indiana man is part of a federal lawsuit claiming that Attorney General Pam Bondi and Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem coerced Apple and Facebook into removing online platforms spotlighting actions by ICE agents.
Posted inNeighborhoods
Speedway officials address raw sewage discovery at The Legend apartments
Speedway town government addresses sewage issues at The Legend at Speedway apartment complex. Residents’ health and safety are top priority.
Posted inHealth
Attend a yoga class for breast cancer recovery
The sessions are hosted by Bosom Buddies, an Indy organization working with survivors.
Posted inNeighborhoods
Learn about the findings of the city’s Black wealth archive project
The final community conversation will be 2-4 p.m. Feb. 18.
Posted inArts & Culture
Panda Fest to make its Indianapolis debut, celebrating Asian culture in Military Park
One of the nation’s fastest-growing Asian food and culture festivals is coming to Indianapolis this spring.