IN: Consumer
Monday, September 16, 2024
IN residents await price reductions on costly prescriptions
Indiana ranks 20th among states for its prescription drug spending and especially for older adults, some help is on the way. The Inflation Reduction …
Hoosier families face financial aid setback with new FAFSA delay
Hoosier families with current and future college students should prepare for a delay in accessing financial aid. The Department of Education has …
IN farmers markets help food deserts, economy
This week is National Farmers Market Week, as fresh jams, jellies, fruits and vegetables draw thousands of people to more than 8,000 farmers markets …
Remote doctor appointments remain popular for IN residents
Virtual healthcare gained steam during the pandemic, by allowing doctors to reduce in-person contact and still render services to patients. And …
Indiana law introduces big changes to home buying
For years, Indiana home sellers have signed formal listing agreements with real estate brokers but now buyers also need written agreements before …
IN book offers recycling resources for event organizers
Summer in Indiana produces a variety of festivals, outdoor concerts, and athletic competitions. These attractions produce large crowds and hundreds …
IN experts stress fireworks safety ahead of July 4th
As Hoosiers gear up for Independence Day, safety experts are stressing the importance of handling fireworks responsibly. Trevor Hash, division chief …
Hoosiers push for statewide commission to tackle housing crisis
By Marilyn Odendahl for The Indiana Citizen.Broadcast version by Mark Richardson for Indiana News Service reporting for the Indiana Citizen-Free Press…
IN Medicaid launches PathWays Program for Aging
The federal agency overseeing state entitlement programs, including Medicaid, has approved Indiana's proposed waivers and amendments for managed care …
Prescription drug scarcities leave consumers with few options
Supply chain disruptions mean consumers who need prescriptions filled in Indiana and around the country are running into roadblocks. Parents and …
Closure of Indiana's oldest gay bar impacts LGBTQ+ community
By Meghan Holt for the Ball State Daily News .Broadcast version by Joe Ulery for Indiana News Service reporting for the Ball State Daily News-Free Pre…
Debt dilemma poll: Hoosiers wrestle with college costs
A new Gallup and Lumina Foundation poll unveils a concerning reality: Hoosiers may lack clarity about the true cost of higher education. The survey …