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Greg Walker Reverses Decision to Retire, Swatting Bill, Firing Squad Bill, Early Child Care Funding Cut Impact, IndyGo’s Food in Transit will Be All Year, Oregon Football Player Has IN connection episode artwork

EPISODE · Jan 8, 2026 · 9 MIN

Greg Walker Reverses Decision to Retire, Swatting Bill, Firing Squad Bill, Early Child Care Funding Cut Impact, IndyGo’s Food in Transit will Be All Year, Oregon Football Player Has IN connection

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Republican Sen. Greg Walker is reversing his decision to retire from the Indiana Legislature. Indiana lawmakers hope to crack down on doxing after more than a dozen of their own became victims of threats during the redistricting debate. Indiana law currently allows only lethal injection for executions. Indiana’s local communities are struggling to solve one of the state's largest challenges: How to help families get high-quality day care and preschool. An Indianapolis program that serves nutritious food to people in need is expanding to run year-round. Oregon safety Dillon Thieneman has extra motivation for Friday’s national semifinal game against IU.

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