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Indiana Statehouse roundup: Which bills passed in final days of session

Lawmakers finished up their work and left the Statehouse last week, for the most part concluding an unusual session.

 

Census: Texas gains Congress seats, Calif. loses first time

WASHINGTON — The nation's political center of gravity shifted further to the Republican-led South and West on Monday, with Texas, Florida and other Sun Belt states gaining congressional seats while chillier climes like New York and Ohio lost them.

 

Census shows Indiana grows, retains all 9 US House seats

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s population grew about 5% during the past decade to nearly 6.8 million residents and the state held onto its nine U.S. House seats, the U.S. Census Bureau announced Monday in the first release of data from the…

 

Elkhart woman killed in Monday morning crash

Milton Twp. — A 48-year old Elkhart woman was killed in a two vehicle crash that occurred Monday morning in Cass County.

 

Letters: Don't be afraid to report child abuse

Children need everyday people to speak up and speak out against child abuse. April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and they need our help. Indiana has one of the highest child abuse rates, coming in second in the nation,…

 

Census data show Indiana's population grew — but not enough to gain a congressional seat

Indiana's population grew in the last decade, but it wasn't enough to earn the state another member of Congress, according to the first batch of 2020 census data released Monday afternoon.

 

Noodles & Company eying new Eddy Street Commons location, Mishawaka location reopens

Noodles & Company in Mishawaka reopened Saturday after closing due to a staffing shortage. Danielle Moore, a spokeswoman with the company, said the location at 4342 Grape Road was closed temporarily because of a shortage in employees.

 

5-year-old boy accidentally shot in chest in Elkhart, police say

ELKHART — A 5-year-old boy was taken to the hospital after he was accidentally shot Tuesday morning, police say.

 

COVID-19 vaccine clinic set for Wednesday at Century Center

SOUTH BEND — HealthLinc is sponsoring a COVID-19 vaccination clinic from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday at Century Center, 120 South Dr. Martin Luther King Drive.

 

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