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Indiana State Democratic Party Chair Mike Schmuhl says Joe Donnelly won't make a late bid for governor or senator this year
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The abatements need to go through more layers of approval but would call for a 50% tax break on property taxes over 10 years.
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The Sunburst will close streets in South Bend on Saturday morning
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High Dive Park's renovated tower will remain locked except for tours guided by parks staff
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Dock owner Ed Smoker says the historic cruise boat has until Saturday to move out
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The Michigan Supreme Court turned down a request Friday to order that a petition to raise the state’s minimum wage be certified to the November ballot.
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The trial in the latest legal challenge to Indiana’s near-total abortion ban wrapped up Friday with closing arguments from both sides. The judge will now weigh questions about specific elements of the law.
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WFYI, the Indianapolis NPR and PBS affiliate, announced a reorganization that eliminated one position and proposed eliminating two others in its marketing and radio operations departments. It also announced that a hiring freeze on most vacancies would remain in effect.
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A new report shows Indiana has a lot of land space for solar and renewable energy projects.
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Mental health exclusion in 'health or life' exception focus for second day of abortion law challengeThe abortion providers who brought the challenge argue one of the law’s few exceptions is “unconstitutionally narrow” — and could harm pregnant Hoosiers.
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The Democratic governor pitched business leaders some of her big ideas Thursday at the Detroit Regional Chamber’s annual Mackinac Island policy conference.
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Michigan’s Supreme Court could take up an appeal in a case over the state’s election challenger guidance.
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Union workers at an Indianapolis REI store join a national demonstration to call on the company to resume the collective bargaining process after several months of what they say amounts to “bad faith bargaining.”
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What is the progress of nuclear power in the state? One member of our audience was curious.
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Abortion providers said a critical exception in Indiana’s near-total abortion ban is vague and unclear — which puts patient lives at risk. The first day of testimony in the latest legal challenge to the law largely focused on concerns around the “health or life exception.”
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India's election commission says bribery is one of the biggest challenges to free and fair elections. In tiny Arunachal Pradesh, some voters receive the equivalent of up to a year's average earnings.
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On Sunday, Claudia Sheinbaum is poised to be elected the first female president in Mexico’s history.
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Former President Donald Trump reiterated many of claims — without evidence — that his criminal trial was rigged, a day after a New York jury found him guilty of 34 counts of falsifying business records.
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Dubus talks about the injuries he faced as a carpenter and his relationship with his dad. His a new collection of personal essays is Ghost Dogs: On Killers and Kin. Originally broadcast in 2023.
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You can’t immediately tell whether this film is trying to be an old-fashioned Western or a revisionist one. It was written and directed by Viggo Mortensen, who stars alongside Vicky Krieps.