A lawsuit filed Wednesday challenges a recently passed law that tightens restrictions on synthetic drugs. As WFIU's A.J. Brammer reports, businesses are concerned the regulations give law enforcement too much power.

Companies File Suit Against Indiana’s Synthetic Drug Ban

Ivy Tech Community College officials say a financial deficit could force it to shut down as many as a quarter of its facilities. WFIU’s A.J. Brammer reports on what that could mean for the small communities that are home to the branches that are most likely to close.

Ivy Tech Closures Worry Small Communities

Plans to construct a mural honoring John Mellencamp in his hometown of Seymour are being met with some resistance. As WFIU’s /WTIU’s A.J. Brammer reports, those behind the mural hope to overcome officials’ hesitations and complete the project.

Seymour Officials Hesitant On John Mellencamp Mural

Emergency response teams from the Indiana National Guard and the Israeli military took advantage of demolitions of several buildings today (Wednesday) to practice search and rescue techniques. WFIU’s A.J. Brammer has more.

Israeli, Indiana Response Teams Use Demolitions For Drills

A company’s plans to build a trash transfer facility in Bloomington have hit a snag. Though key local leaders supported the project at first, WFIU’s A.J. Brammer reports those behind the proposed facility now want more time to work out issues in the plan.

Bloomington Councilman: Proposed Trash Facility ‘Stinks’

The Department of Correction is set to appear in District Court  Wednesday afternoon to answer allegations of mistreating mentally ill inmates. Indiana Public Broadcasting’s A.J. Brammer has more.

Judge Wants Answers On Treatment Of Mentally Ill Inmates

Department of Correction officials say they plan to remodel one of its largest facilities to better handle mentally ill inmates. As WFIU’s A.J. Brammer reports, DOC representatives appeared in a federal court Wednesday after a judge questioned whether the department was abiding by an earlier ruling.

Pendleton Prison Plans Upgrade For Mentally Ill Inmates

An Indiana man in a same-sex marriage is filing for a divorce. Indiana law does not recognize same-sex unions, but in the wake of the Supreme Court decision that declared the Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional, the case could provide clarity to how state courts handle same-sex issues that cross state lines. WFIU’s A.J. Brammer has more.

How DOMA Case Could Affect Whether One Man Gets A Divorce

A rapidly spreading weed that originated in Northwest Indiana has now been found in 17 counties around the state. As Indiana Public Broadcasting’s A.J. Brammer reports, the weed is hard to kill and could choke out farmers’ crops.

Invasive Palmer Amaranth Weed Found In 17 Counties

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