Job Fair for Formerly Incarcerated People, State Seeks Feedback on Diploma Overhaul, 'Rabbit Fever' Strikes Tippecanoe County, The Ripple Effects of Severe Abortion Restrictions

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Martin University hosted a job fair on Thursday to help formerly incarcerated people find employment. Indiana’s state education leaders want the public to share how they feel about the overhaul of high school diploma requirements. More than twenty wild rabbits have been found dead in Tippecanoe County due to tularemia also known as ‘rabbit fever.’ People in need of abortion care in Iowa will soon face severe abortion restrictions – this will likely not just impact Iowans, but will shift access to care across the Midwest. Want to go deeper on the stories you hear on WFYI News Now? Visit wfyi.org/news and follow us on social media to get comprehensive analysis and local news daily. Subscribe to WFYI News Now wherever you get your podcasts. Today's episode of WFYI News Now was produced by Drew Daudelin and Abriana Herron, with support from News Director Sarah Neal-Estes.