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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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Indiana missed its state budget revenue target by more than $200 million in April. But state officials explain away the miss as a timing issue that shouldn’t affect the overall state revenue picture.
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Child labor permits in Michigan could see a more centralized process under legislation that received a hearing before a state House committee Thursday.
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There’s just over a month left before several significant changes to the state’s Medicaid program go into effect, including changes to the Aged and Disabled waiver and the implementation of the Pathways for Aging program. Several lawmakers raised concerns about the Family and Social Services Administration's handling of the changes at a Medicaid Advisory Committee meeting Wednesday.
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The change comes more than three months after the city's redevelopment commission approved buying land for an intake center off Bendix Drive despite heavy opposition from neighbors
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Crawford Park has new climbing structures and a splash pad, Phase II could see wetlands and new basketball courts
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Fentanyl test strips are a common tool used to prevent overdose deaths, but Indiana law is unclear about whether or not the small strips of paper are legal to use. Despite bipartisan support, legislation to decriminalize test strips didn’t survive this year’s legislative session. While lawmakers work to clarify state law, advocates remain focused on saving lives.
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The state and venture capital firm Elevate Ventures announced Thursday the creation of a $100 million entrepreneurship fund that Gov. Eric Holcomb said will fill a void for growing Indiana companies.
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Benjamin Mattingly was seen drinking and driving in the parking lot of the Elkhart County Prosecutor's Office in June 2023.
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One of the new maps will go on to replace the current state senate district plan that a federal court struck down as an unconstitutional racial gerrymander.
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Indiana’s labor force participation rate fell last month to its lowest point in more than two years.
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