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One of the fastest growing sports in Michiana has a new venue.
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Delayed first by Notre Dame's hydroelectric project, then by holes found in the rock and concrete retaining wall, the project is 43% over budget.
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There was a contentious debate Thursday night for the vote on a future data center in Bristol.
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Unusually warm and dry conditions are wreaking havoc on local agriculture.
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The 18-year-old was jailed on a $750,000 bond and had yet to be formally charged Thursday.
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United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain says the union is planning to hold strike authorization votes against Stellantis at union locals.
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Tuesday night brought a rare astral occurrence: A supermoon combined with a partial lunar eclipse
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Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Braun released an education plan Tuesday that includes key policy proposals and addresses hot-button conservative talking points. Braun wants to expand school vouchers, decrease cell phone distractions during school hours, and boost teacher pay, among other things.
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A federal judge has ordered the Indiana Department of Correction to provide a transgender inmate with gender-affirming surgery.
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Two former state officials filed a “whistleblower” lawsuit that alleges several Indiana hospital systems and managed care entities have committed “tens, likely hundreds” of millions of dollars of Medicaid fraud. The former officials filed the lawsuit in early 2021 when they obtained access to analysis from Indiana’s “fraud and abuse detection system” contractor. The case was sealed until earlier this year.
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Habitat for Humanity has added advocacy to its mission as property taxes soar with market values
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The DOE said the project would revitalize a community that lost jobs with the decline of the coal industry. But residents said, so far, the federal government has ignored their safety concerns.
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The Morris Performing Arts Center is expanding, but extra parking spaces are not part of the expansion.
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County clerks are already printing ballots as Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s effort to remove his name from Michigan’s presidential ballot heads to federal court this week.
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The Indiana Department of Education received nearly $3 million from the federal government through the Competitive Grants for State Assessments program. Indiana was one of 10 states to receive the grant, which is meant to help states develop and implement high-quality education assessments.
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Speaking in Atlanta Friday, Vice President Harris called tougher abortion laws “immoral” and slammed Republicans for what she called “longstanding neglect” around maternal mortality.
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Three years ago, the cigarette giant acquired Vectura, a British pharmaceutical firm that makes asthma inhalers, raising health groups’ ire. Now, it’s selling the business for almost $200 million.
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The nasal spray option could encourage more people who have fears of doctors or needles to inoculate themselves against the flu.
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The acting director of the Secret Service also cited “complacency” from others, as well as over-reliance on mobile devices and flaws in advance planning.
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Republicans advanced the ballot hand-counting measure over the opposition of Georgia’s Republican secretary of state and attorney general and dozens of local election officials.