Back to School Community Resource Day, Abuse Investigation Program Could See Cuts, Braun Moves to Eliminate DEI in State Government, Indiana Plans to Grow Apprenticeship Programs

Families can get free school supplies, backpacks, immunizations and car seats this Saturday. A program that investigates instances of abuse against patients with mental illness could see its budget cut by over half in Indiana. The Braun administration is implementing changes across Indiana state government to eliminate statements, policies and programs referencing diversity, equity and inclusion. Indiana plans to strengthen and expand apprenticeship programs across the state through a $6 million federal grant.