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Pence stresses importance of ag industry at conferenceJan 15, 2015 10:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Agriculture is one of the most important factors driving Indiana's economy, Republican Gov. Mike Pence said Friday, adding that he plans to support i...
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Munster school board votes to lay off 50 non-teachersJan 15, 2015 10:00 pm - MUNSTER, Ind. (AP) - A northwestern Indiana school district facing a $2.2 million deficit is laying off 50 non-teaching staff. The School Town of Munster Board voted Thu...
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Gay marriage: High court sets stage for historic rulingJan 15, 2015 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Setting the stage for a potentially historic ruling, the Supreme Court announced Friday it will decide whether same-sex couples have a right to marry e...
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Indiana native Cynthia Shepard Perry, US ambassadorJan 15, 2015 10:00 pm - TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - Vigo County native Cynthia Shepard Perry has served three U.S. presidents and been an ambassador to Sierra Leone and Burundi. She's traveled to ...
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Polk County medical examiner reports at least 12 flu deathsJan 15, 2015 10:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Polk County's medical examiner says he's seen four times more flu-related deaths so far this season than he saw last winter. Dr. Gregory Schmunk ...
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Electric car charging stations on the rise in IndianaJan 14, 2015 10:00 pm - MERRILLVILLE, Ind. (AP) - Change often comes slowly, then suddenly all at once. A few years ago, there was nowhere in Northwest Indiana to plug in an electric car except...
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Federal judge rules Michigan must recognize 300-plus same-sex marriages, but stays decisionJan 14, 2015 10:00 pm - DETROIT (AP) - Federal judge rules Michigan must recognize 300-plus same-sex marriages, but stays decision. ...
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Atlantic City Mayor: At least we're not DetroitJan 14, 2015 10:00 pm - ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - Leave it to Don Guardian, the feel-good mayor of ailing Atlantic City, to put his city's woes into context. Atlantic City lost four of its 12 ...
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Miami Indians opening extension office in Fort WayneJan 14, 2015 10:00 pm - FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) - An American Indian tribe that was forced to relocate from Indiana in the mid-19th century has announced plans to open an extension office in Fort...
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Survey: economy remains weak in rural parts of 10 statesJan 14, 2015 10:00 pm - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - A monthly survey of bankers suggests the economy will remain weak in rural parts of 10 Midwestern and Western states because of low grain and oil pric...