WASHINGTON, July 9 -- Rep. Andre Carson, D-Indiana, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Carson to Introduce Gun Safety Bill * WASHINGTON, DC-- Today, Congressman Andre Carson (IN-07) announced he will introduce the Gun Safety Incentive Act to promote safe gun storage practices when the U.S. House of Representatives is expected to reconvene next week. "Any discussion of public safety in Indianapolis and across the country must include common-sense gun safety reforms that ev  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 10 -- The National Federation of State High School Associations issued the following news release on July 9, 2025: * * * Electronic Communication by Players Clarified in High School Softball No player shall be allowed to transmit or record audio or video from the playing surface in high school softball. This new language in Rule 1-8-6 of the NFHS Softball Rules Book further clarifies the use of electronic devices and what is permitted in the sport after language wa  more

WASHINGTON, July 7 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration has announced a series of amendments and modifications to Class D and Class E airspace at several airports across five states. These changes are designed to improve the safety, efficiency and management of air traffic in the affected regions. The updates reflect the FAA's ongoing efforts to adapt airspace configuration to evolving aviation needs, technological advances and community feedback. On  more

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- A public comment letter submitted by AWM Associates, LLC, highlights significant concerns regarding Protein Transport of Indiana, LLC's application with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). The letter emphasizes that the current proposal neglects crucial aspects of fatigue management for drivers in the agricultural transport sector. Michael Millard, President and CSO of AWM Associates, noted that "without a fatigue management plan, we cannot support the  more

WINONA LAKE, Indiana, July 10 -- Grace College issued the following news: * * * Grace College Invites Public to Winona Christian Writers Conference Grace College is pleased to invite the community to two free events, part of the inaugural Winona Christian Writers Conference. On Friday, July 18, at 8 p.m., the public is invited to an author reading by Dr. John Poch and Katy Carl. On Saturday, July 19, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the conference will host the Summer LitFest, featuring book signings   more

TERRE HAUTE, Indiana, July 10 -- Indiana State University issued the following news: * * * Indiana State University Celebrates Historic Success of the Be So BOLD Campaign Indiana State University is proudly celebrating the exceptional success of its Be So BOLD campaign, the most ambitious fundraising initiative in the history of the institution. The campaign originally launched with the goal of raising $100 million by June 30, 2025, but soared beyond expectations to raise a record-breaking am  more

WASHINGTON, July 10 (TNSFR) -- Indiana University has completed an inventory of ancestral human remains and associated funerary objects, determining a cultural connection with twenty Native American tribes. This includes the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, Oklahoma; Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma; Forest County Potawatomi Community, Wisconsin; Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska; Kaw Nation, Oklahoma; Match-e-be-nash-she-wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians of Michigan; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Omaha T  more

NOTRE DAME, Indiana, July 9 -- The University of Notre Dame posted the following news: * * * Notre Dame Lead Innovation Team partners with local WIC program to identify, prevent lead poisoning in children By Brandi Wampler When St. Joseph County residents qualify for WIC (the USDA's Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children), they gain access to B.A.B.E. & More, a store-like experience that allows expectant mothers and parents-to-be to redeem coupons for infant   more

WASHINGTON, July 9 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * Public Health Leaders Urge Court to Protect Medicaid Beneficiaries from Harmful Waivers in Indiana * WASHINGTON (July 9, 2025) - The American Public Health Association, along with 67 leading deans and scholars in public health and health law, has filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in Monte Rose Jr., et al. v. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., et al. The brief urges the court to affi  more

SAN DIEGO, California, July 9 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Public Health Association posted the following news release: * * * Public health leaders urge court to protect Medicaid beneficiaries from harmful waivers in Indiana * The brief urges the court to affirm a lower court ruling that found federal approvals of Indiana's Medicaid waiver extensions unlawful The American Public Health Association, along with 67 leading deans and scholars in public health and health law, has file  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, July 9 -- Marian University posted the following news: * * * Renovations to Historic VA Hospital Begin as part of $137 Million Initiative * Marian University and the Cold Spring Innovation Corporation officially celebrated the beginning of renovations to the former Indianapolis Veterans Administration hospital today with a construction kick-off event held on the historic property. This milestone marks the start of a bold, $137 million investment in the Near Northwest A  more

EVANSVILLE, Indiana, July 10 -- University of Evansville issued the following news: * * * University of Evansville Rejoins New American Colleges and Universities Network (NACU) The University of Evansville (UE) is proud to announce it has rejoined the New American Colleges and Universities (NACU) - a national consortium of small, mission-oriented institutions that foster collaboration, innovation, and student success. NACU connects campuses that share UE's values and goals, offering a platfo  more