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Marc Hackett: You can help ease the troubles from food insecurity

January 19, 2024 | Marc Hackett

Twenty-five percent of Marion County residents are food-insecure and struggle to put food on their table, which can mean choosing between food and utilities, food and transportation, or food and medical care.

Eskenazi Health raising $60M to close health gaps

December 1, 2023 | John Russell

In March, Eskenazi Health launched a fundraising campaign to help it move the needle on health disparities. As of last month, its foundation had raised $57 million.

Nate Feltman: We must address root causes of food insecurity

November 24, 2023 | Nate Feltman

This holiday season, consider volunteering or contributing to an organization that is working to help those who need a helping hand and a bridge to food and economic security.

Pacers, Colts team with city on Drive & Dish initiative to reduce food insecurity

November 16, 2023 | Taylor Wooten

The new program aimed at several city neighborhoods has a $530,000 fund, which includes donations from Carlisle, Pacers minority owner Steve Simon, Pacers Sports & Entertainment, and the Indianapolis Colts.

State study committee recommends boosting food assistance access

November 15, 2023 | Leslie Bonilla Muñiz, Indiana Capital Chronicle

An interim task force set its sights on food insecurity on Tuesday—recommending legislation to make it easier for Hoosiers to qualify for food assistance, fund transportation or delivery for their groceries and more.

IU Health Foundation launches $200M fundraising campaign

October 24, 2023 | John Russell

Indiana University Health Foundation, the fundraising arm of IU Health’s adult hospitals, is launching the campaign with the ambitious goal of making Indiana one of the healthiest states in the country.

Pushback continues against genetically modified salmon raised at Indiana farm

October 10, 2023 | Casey Smith, Indiana Capital Chronicle

“AquAdvantage” salmon, engineered by biotech company AquaBounty Technologies, most recently drew criticism from environmental advocates at the 2023 Farm Aid event.

Hogsett, Shreve debate issues close to the Black community in first mayoral debate

October 8, 2023 | Taylor Wooten

Republican Jefferson Shreve and Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett addressed a range of topics, including charter schools and food insecurity, but issues of policing and gun violence took center stage.

Indiana 250: Rev. Jeffrey Johnson

October 6, 2023

The Rev. Jeffrey Johnson has served as senior pastor at Eastern Star Church for 35 years, during which time the church has grown to more than 17,000 members and expanded to three locations in central Indiana. Today, Johnson is one of the most recognizable pastors in the city, and the church is known as a […]

Lawmakers explore site readiness, regulations, demographics in first land-use task force

September 11, 2023 | Leslie Bonilla Muñiz, Indiana Capital Chronicle

State legislation creating the task force gave it five issues to examine: growth trends, growth barriers, developer siting, local self-investment and food insecurity.

Marshawn Wolley: To move city forward, we need the next Black agenda

July 21, 2023 | Marshawn Wolley

In four short years, several institutions have launched within the Black community because of the Black agenda.

Russia halts wartime deal allowing Ukraine to ship grain in blow to global food security

July 17, 2023 | Associated Press

The Kremlin says Russia will suspend the Black Sea Grain Initiative until its demands to get its own food and fertilizer to the world are met.

2023 Innovation Issue: Inari aims to boost crop yields through unique gene-editing technology

May 26, 2023 | Taylor Wooten

From a base in West Lafayette at the Purdue Research Park, the company’s scientists are racing to create environmentally friendly, food-insecurity-fighting crops through special genetic technology.

2023 Innovation Issue: NiCole Keith on how Indianapolis can improve its health ranking

May 26, 2023 | Nicole Keith

Improving health outcomes is everyone’s responsibility.

2023 Innovation Issue: From humans to cows

May 26, 2023 | Daniel Bradley

In 2017, Donahue was part of a team that performed Indiana’s first intravaginal embryo culture with an FDA-approved device that allowed embryos to grow in a device inside the patient rather than in an incubator in a lab.

2023 Forty Under 40: Darryl Lockett

April 21, 2023 | Eric Dick

Darryl Lockett, health equity director at Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Indiana, is passionate about combating racial and socioeconomic disparities in education, business, politics and health care.

International Monetary Fund expects less than 3% global economic growth in 2023

April 6, 2023 | Associated Press

International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva said the period of slower economic activity will be prolonged, with the next five years of growth remaining around 3%

‘It’s hard to focus’: Schools say American kids are hungry

March 11, 2023 | Associated Press

School cafeterias typically don’t turn away a hungry kid, but debts for unpaid school meals have been rising—showing the level of need, and raising questions about how schools will keep feeding everyone, without federal money to do it.

Darryl Lockett: Improving health outcomes will require collaboration

February 24, 2023 | Darryl Lockett

We know that as much as 80% of a person’s health status is influenced by social factors—factors that disproportionately impact marginalized populations.

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