Title IX Claim Dismissal, Capital Riot Sentencing, Contacting Lawmakers, TikTok Lawsuits, Riverside Park Project

Northern Indiana federal district Judge Holly Brady dismissed the Title IX gender discrimination claim of three former Huntington University runners against the university. A 41-year-old man from Hebron, Indiana was sentenced to six months in federal prison for trespassing at the U.S. Capitol on January 6th, 2021. The “Civically, Indiana” project from Indiana Public Broadcasting answers your questions about the how and why of Indiana’s state government. This time a listener asks, how do you contact your legislator in Indiana? An Indiana county judge dismissed a state lawsuit filed against TikTok that accused the app of deceiving its users about the level of inappropriate content for children on its platform, and the security of consumers’ personal information. The second major celebration of improvements at Riverside Park was held this week. The planned $13 million project will transform an old golf course into a new greenspace. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. Today's episode of WFYI News Now was produced by Darian Benson, Abriana Herron, and Kendall Antron with support from Sarah Neal-Estes.