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Education Department stops $1 billion in funding for school mental health
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Congress created the grants in the aftermath of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. The goal was to help schools hire mental health professionals, including counselors and social workers.
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Indiana's coal ash ponds are safe from April's floods, but still pose a risk
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Fortunately, the Indiana Department of Environmental Management said it didn't receive any reports of damage to the state's coal ash ponds. But many of those ponds are in the floodplain, putting them at greater risk for spills.
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Public retirees will get 13th check in 2025, but a lower amount than usual
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More than 100,000 retired public employees in Indiana will receive an additional benefit this year known as the 13th check. But lawmakers reduced the amount of that extra benefit by about 5 percent.
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Carmel Christkindlmarkt CEO resigns, former board chair sues mayor for defamation
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The president and CEO of Carmel Christkindlmarkt, Maria Adele Rosenfeld, resigned from her role. On the same day, former Christkindlmarkt Board Chair Susan McDermott filed a defamation lawsuit against the city of Carmel and its mayor.
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