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The permit approval brings the total of massive diesel generators on the site to up over 175.
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Who & What: April 15, 2026
IDEM grants Google data center developers permits for additional emergency generators. Governor to tap $200M for frozen childcare voucher program. Fuel and fertilizer costs top of farmers' minds as early planting season begins.
Who & What: April 14, 2026
IEDC announces $60M partnership to bring Israeli tech startups to Indiana. Teachers' union staff file federal claims of intimidation, retaliation. Gov. Braun signs law aimed at boosting Indiana housing supply.
Who & What: April 13, 2026
Congressman André Carson urges state to end ICE detentions at Miami Correctional Facility. Ex-Ball State employee settles firing lawsuit over social post. Trump issues endorsements in Indiana ahead of primary.
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Happening in Fort Wayne
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Gov. Mike Braun is ordering a 30-day suspension of the 7% sales tax on fuel. -
IMPD and the FBI are investigating a targeted shooting at the home of City -County Councilor Ron Gibson. Council President Maggie Lewis called the incident an "alarming and unacceptable escalation." -
Whitley County author Diana du Pont’s new book, Fur Mama, chronicles her odyssey after adopting an ex-racehorse and a shelter dog, and trading a successful career in the California art museum business for life on a Midwest farm. -
NIPSCO has locked out about 1,600 union workers, after the two sides failed to agree on a new contract by an extended deadline. The utility company had been bargaining with the United Steelworkers since January 20. -
The NFL Draft is April 23-25. Fernando Mendoza is the probable first overall pick.
News from Across Indiana
Happening in Indiana
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Despite threats that he would back primary challenges against lawmakers who came out against redistricting, Gov. Mike Braun Tuesday issued several endorsements for House Republicans who voted down the effort. -
A federal judge has struck down Indiana’s ban on using student IDs to vote. The case could impact roughly 40,000 people. -
Gov. Braun signed housing legislation, but conceded it's watered down from what lawmakers wanted.
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