Indiana

The Sierra Club said data centers with big energy needs — and Gov. Mike Braun’s focus on keeping coal plants open — are largely responsible for the changes.

Health insurance costs for Hoosiers on the federal health care marketplace are set to nearly double next year if Congress doesn’t extend enhanced premium tax credits created during the Biden administration.

If built, it would have the potential to put out the third most greenhouse gas emissions of any industrial facility in the state.

A man hospitalized for COVID-19 a few years ago developed a bed sore and later died. His family wants to sue his health care providers for medical malpractice — but the providers say COVID legal immunity laws shield them from being sued.

NASA introduced its newest astronauts earlier this week: 10 scientists, engineers, and test pilots chosen from more than 8,000 applicants to help explore the moon and possibly Mars.

Residents in Gary are already paying to host U.S. Steel with their health. Some local officials say they shouldn’t have to pay twice.

The number of clean energy jobs in Indiana barely grew last year. That includes jobs in sectors like energy efficiency, wind, solar, electric vehicles and biofuels.

The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission decides whether a utility can recover the costs of things like power plants — something several utilities are looking to build as data centers drive up energy demand.

Hoosiers who are unemployed can receive no more than $390 a week for up to six months. The Indiana Community Action Poverty Institute believes the program’s length and weekly benefit cap should increase to help people meet their basic needs while searching for a job.

Indiana’s unemployment rate continued its trend of outperforming the national rate for the sixth month in a row. New preliminary data shows the state’s unemployment rate remained the same for a third consecutive month.