Suicide Prevention: Hoosiers are seeing suicide deaths top 1,000 annually, with rates above the national average and up nearly 50% over two decades; advocates urge earlier help, safer firearm storage, and using 988/741741 for emergencies. Energy & Climate Policy: The Trump EPA is moving to repeal 2024 carbon rules for coal and gas power plants, a shift critics say could lock in higher emissions and weaken pollution controls. Courts & Power Reliability: A federal appeals court limited the Energy Department’s emergency power to keep coal plants running, striking down an order tied to Michigan’s J.H. Campbell plant—an Indiana-adjacent reliability signal. Local Conservation Funding: Owen County SWCD and NRCS will hold a public forum to shape where federal conservation dollars go, focusing on soil health, water quality, and wildlife habitat. Data Centers & Transparency: A Miami County citizen coalition released a “hot-mic” recording tied to a data center ordinance debate, arguing officials pre-decided the outcome and may have violated open-meeting rules. Wildlife Safety: Evansville residents are being warned after reports of a coyote in a residential area; officials say it doesn’t appear sick and ask people not to approach or feed it. School Safety Grants: Indiana’s Secured School Safety Grant Program sent more than $150,000 to Cass County schools for upgrades like resource officers, vulnerability assessments, and safety equipment.