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Indiana secretary of state resigning nearly 2 years early
Feb 15, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson announced Monday that she is resigning with nearly two years left in her term. The 71-year-old Republican di...
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Proposed Indiana highway's preferred route expected in fall
Feb 15, 2021 6:00 am - JASPER, Ind. (AP) - The preferred route of a proposed highway that would run from the Ohio River to Interstate 69 in southern Indiana is expected to be announced late th...
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Officials warn of heavy snow, lingering cold for region
Feb 15, 2021 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Warming centers in Chicago were to remain open as temperatures in the city and across the region linger well below freezing. Some community centers, vario...
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GOP bill would force yearly teacher action on union dues
Feb 14, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Republican lawmakers are advancing a bill that would require Indiana teachers to renew requests every year for automatic deduction of union dues from...
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Ban on local housing rules pushed by Indiana homebuilder
Feb 14, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A proposed ban on Indiana cities and counties adopting local housing design standards is being pushed by a state lawmaker who owns a homebuilding com...
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Woman opens wedding chapel to heal herself after spouse dies
Feb 14, 2021 6:00 am - YORKTOWN, Ind. (AP) - Last April, Kelly Brickley and her husband, Richard, were sitting down to dinner, turning on the news to hear about COVID-19, which had recently be...
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100-year-old Indiana woman celebrates life, beating COVID-19
Feb 13, 2021 6:00 am - DALE, Ind. (AP) - The guests start to wander off as they finish snapping photos of Henrietta (Meyer) Neukam, the star of the show. She's left sitting in her wheelchair, ...
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Federal trials expected to resume in Indiana district
Feb 13, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Federal jury trials suspended last fall amid a surge in coronavirus cases are expected to resume in April in all divisions of the Southern District o...
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Gov. Holcomb orders flags to half-staff to honor Susan Bayh
Feb 12, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Gov. Eric Holcomb is directing that flags be flown at half-staff across the state in honor of former Indiana first lady Susan Bayh, who died last wee...
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Bill expanding long-term care visitation moves to House
Feb 11, 2021 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana lawmakers moved forward Thursday with a proposal to change visitation restrictions at the state's health and residential care sites amid conc...