Local hospitals are having to get creative in order to retain nurses and other staff members, who describe record levels of stress and burnout.

The Indiana General Assembly has more work to do at the Statehouse, with Gov. Eric Holcomb calling the legislature back for a special session on July 6.

The Democratic governor will present his two-year budget proposals to the Republican-led legislature in a Thursday evening speech.

The executive order will allow Kentucky nursing schools to enroll more students, hire more faculty and let existing nursing schools to open more campuses quickly.