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Vilsack confirmed for 2nd stint as US agriculture secretary
Feb 23, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to confirm Tom Vilsack as agriculture secretary, his second run at the Cabinet post. The former Iowa govern...
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Why Black and Hispanic small-business owners have been so badly hit in the pandemic recession
Feb 23, 2021 6:00 am - (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Carlos Avenancio-Leon, Indiana Universi...
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Indiana House backs ending gun permits, tighter abortion law
Feb 22, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Republicans pushed bills through the Indiana House on Monday that would repeal the state's permit requirement for carrying a handgun in public and fu...
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Woman arrested for obstructing justice in Muncie shootings
Feb 22, 2021 6:00 am - MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) - A teenager who reported the fatal shootings of three Michigan men in a Muncie apartment has been arrested for obstruction of justice, authorities sai...
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John Keats' concept of 'negative capability' '“ or sitting in uncertainty '“ is needed now more than ever
Feb 22, 2021 6:00 am - (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Richard Gunderman, Indiana University (...
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Indiana woman, 105, a veteran of 2 pandemics, gets vaccine
Feb 21, 2021 6:00 am - GREENWOOD, Ind. (AP) - A local woman who was a toddler during the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic is on track to survive the second pandemic of her lifetime. Thelma Spade, 105...
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Museum founded by Holocaust survivor reopens in Indiana
Feb 21, 2021 6:00 am - TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - A western Indiana museum founded by a Holocaust survivor who championed forgiveness has reopened following a six-month-long closure prompted by ...
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Indiana Senate backs yearly hurdle on teacher union dues
Feb 21, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana teachers would have to renew requests every year for automatic paycheck deduction of union dues under a bill that's been approved by the stat...
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Indiana county seeks repayment for police fugitive manhunt
Feb 21, 2021 6:00 am - CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) - A northwestern Indiana county is seeking repayment of more than $30,000 from a private transport company for a manhunt police mounted after a fu...
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3 people fatally shot at Muncie apartment were from Detroit
Feb 20, 2021 6:00 am - MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) - Three Michigan men have been identified as the victims of a fatal shooting at an apartment in Muncie, police said. Officers called to a home in the E...