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Former Indiana first lady Patricia Whitcomb dies at 91
Jul 01, 2021 7:00 am - SEYMOUR, Ind. (AP) - Former Indiana first lady Patricia Whitcomb, whose husband, Republican Edgar Whitcomb, led the state from 1969 to 1973, has died at age 91. Whitcomb...
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Governor extends Indiana's COVID-19 emergency through July
Jul 01, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's COVID-19 precautions further eased Thursday under new executive orders issued by the governor, even as he cited worries about the state's l...
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Judge blocks new Indiana law aimed at teachers unions
Jul 01, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Part of a new Indiana law requiring teachers to renew requests every year for automatic paycheck deduction of union dues has been temporarily blocked...
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Appeal seeks to let Indiana quit federal jobless programs
Jun 30, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Attorneys for the state argue that Indiana's economic recovery will 'œsuffer irreparable harm'ť unless an appeals court overturns a judge's order tha...
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Father of drowned brothers receives 16-year prison sentence
Jun 30, 2021 7:00 am - CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) - A 16-year prison sentence was handed Wednesday to a northwest Indiana man who pleaded guilty to two counts of neglect of a dependent resulting i...
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Indiana social services agency leader leaving for new job
Jun 30, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The head of Indiana's state health care and social services agency is leaving the position after more than four years and will be replaced by a top d...
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Federal agency blocks Indiana's Medicaid work requirements
Jun 29, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Biden administration has revoked the federal authorization for Indiana's planned work requirements for low-income residents who receive their hea...
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CenterPoint seeks OK to convert Indiana power plant to gas
Jun 28, 2021 7:00 am - EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - A utility that provides electricity to a large portion of southwestern Indiana wants to convert a coal-fired power plant to natural gas. CenterPo...
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Artist bringing giant fishing lures to Indiana exhibit
Jun 27, 2021 7:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ind. (AP) - Ideally, Bobbie K Owens wants everyone to take the bait that his latest outdoor art is as slick as a big bluegill. Cast your gaze into his elaborat...
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Former Indiana teacher faces 18 sex crime charges
Jun 26, 2021 7:00 am - ELKHART, Ind. (AP) - A former northern Indiana teacher has been charged with more than a dozen sex crimes after he groped and made sexual advances on students, according...