WFYI-FM (Indianapolis, IN)

WFYI-FM (90.1) serves as the National Public Radio affiliate for Indianapolis, Indiana. It is run by Metropolitan Indianapolis Public Broadcasting, which also manages the local PBS station, WFYI Public Television, accessible through digital channels 20.1, 20.2, and 20.3. Broadcasting at a frequency of 90.1 FM, WFYI-FM is also available on digital radio as 90.1 HD2, known as "The Point." The HD1 channel focuses on "News/Talk," while HD2 features a mix of "World/Variety" programming.

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Anti-Trump protest fills Indiana Statehouse lawn, part of national '50501' movement

5 days ago | wfyi.org | Benjamin Thorp |Ben Thorp

April 19, 2025 A large group of anti-Trump protestors gathered Saturday at the Indiana Statehouse, part of an ongoing national protest movement. Local organizers said this is the tenth protest they’ve held so far this year. Chanting, holding signs and listening to guest speakers, members of the crowd said they're worried about a laundry list of issues — from free speech to deportations — arguing that the Trump administration is behaving in an unlawful manner.
Judge rejects visa plea from international students at Indiana universities

6 days ago | wfyi.org |

A federal judge ruled Thursday that he would not grant a temporary restraining order to seven international students whose visas the U.S. Department of Homeland Security revoked earlier this month. The students requested that the court reinstate their visas and block immigration authorities from detaining or deporting them, arguing that the federal government’s actions violated their Fifth Amendment due process rights.
Indiana unemployment rate improves for second consecutive month

6 days ago | wfyi.org | Brandon Smith

April 18, 2025Article origination IPB News Indiana's unemployment rate is at its lowest level in nearly a year, improving to 4.1 percent last month. More than 9,000 fewer Hoosiers reported being unemployed in March — though some of that drop was people leaving the labor force. The manufacturing and leisure and hospitality sectors led job gains in Indiana last month. And more than 16,000 Hoosiers have reportedly found work in the last three months.
Weekly Statehouse update: Revenue forecast, property tax reform signed, supplemental teacher pay

6 days ago | wfyi.org | Brandon Smith

April 18, 2025Article origination IPB News Lawmakers receive a historically bleak state revenue forecast. The property tax debate comes to a close. And the governor signs a bill on supplemental teacher pay. Here's what you might have missed this week at the Statehouse. HB 1001: State budget Lawmakers use the state revenue forecast to determine how much money they'll have to spend in the new state budget, HB 1001.
Medicaid overhaul sent to governor. GOP says it launches next iteration of HIP program

6 days ago | wfyi.org | Abigail Ruhman

April 17, 2025Article origination IPB News The Senate GOP's overhaul of Indiana's Medicaid expansion program received final approval from lawmakers Thursday. The legislation now heads to the governor's desk — despite concerns it could result in people losing coverage. Lawmakers said their main focus with Senate Enrolled Act 2 was "right-sizing" the Healthy Indiana Plan, or HIP. Among other things, SEA 2 reintroduces Indiana's previously halted work reporting requirements. Sen.
Family alleging ‘fight club’ discipline at IPS School 87 agrees to dismiss lawsuit against district

1 week ago | wfyi.org | Amelia Pak-Harvey

April 17, 2025 Have a news tip for WFYI's education team? Share it here. Indianapolis Public Schools and the mother of a former student have agreed to dismiss a lawsuit alleging systemic abuse against the student at George Washington Carver Montessori School 87.
Prior authorization reform heads to governor's desk after final Senate approval

1 week ago | wfyi.org | Abigail Ruhman

April 17, 2025Article origination IPB News Legislation focused on prior authorization reforms is headed to the governor after Senate lawmakers approved changes to the bill Wednesday. Lawmakers said the bill is an important step in addressing health care costs for Hoosiers.
Ball State ends DEI programs to comply with state and federal orders

1 week ago | wfyi.org | Stephanie Wiechmann

April 17, 2025 Before a unanimous vote by the Ball State Board of Trustees on a resolution stating the school was complying with state and federal laws, university President Geoffrey Mearns said this kind of action isn’t new for Ball State. “We have consistently, irrespective of the [presidential] administration, consistently aligned our policies and practices with directives from the administration,” he said.
Mobile lung screening clinic in Indiana aims to catch cancer early

1 week ago | wfyi.org | Elizabeth Gabriel

April 16, 2025 A new mobile lung clinic is bringing lung screenings to more community members in Indianapolis. Across the country, lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths. Indiana has the ninth highest rate of smoking and the state ranks 40 out of 51 in the nation with 40.2% of radon tests results that are at or above levels recommended by the Environmental Protection Agency.
Interview: Todd Rundgren brings Burt Bacharach Songbook tour to Indy

1 week ago | wfyi.org | Kyle Long

April 16, 2025Unable to load the audio player. You could try direct download? Todd Rundgren rose to prominence in the 1970s with hit records like “Hello, It’s Me” and “I Saw the Light.” Those songs have become staples of classic rock radio. Rundgren is also a prolific producer. He’s worked with a long list of artists, including Hall & Oates, Patti Smith, Grand Funk Railroad, Bad Religion, and Meatloaf, among many others.