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Indianapolis committee advances panhandling proposalNov 20, 2013 5:51 am - INDIANAPOLIS — An Indianapolis City-County Council committee has advanced a proposal that would ban panhandling and other forms of begging near bank entrances, ATMs and ...
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Animal refuge fined $69K after tiger attackNov 19, 2013 4:23 pm - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Workplace-safety regulators have fined a western Indiana animal refuge $69,000 for safety violations discovered after a tiger mauled a Streamwood nat...
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Man charged with torturing tenants, stealing paychecksNov 19, 2013 4:21 pm - A Calumet City man who owns a South Side building is charged with torturing his mentally challenged tenants and forcing them to hand over their paychecks to him. Roy Est...
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Indiana utilities warn some outages will be lengthyNov 19, 2013 5:18 am - INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana power companies are warning customers that some won’t have electricity back until Friday. Indiana Michigan Power says some 2,100 customers in the ...
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Schroder named interim commissioner of Indiana BMVNov 19, 2013 5:18 am - INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Mike Pence has named Kent Schroder to be interim commissioner of the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles. Schroder has served as the BMV chief of staff ...
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Purdue Senate votes to oppose gay marriage banNov 19, 2013 5:18 am - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Purdue University Senate has approved a resolution opposing Indiana’s proposed constitutional ban on same-sex marriage. The senate’s members a...
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Purdue plaque to honor Golden Gate Bridge designerNov 19, 2013 5:18 am - WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University says a civil engineering professor long overlooked for his role in the Golden Gate Bridge project will be honored with a plaque ...
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Audit: Metra board in the dark about CEO settlement optionsNov 18, 2013 1:31 pm - A majority of Metra board members were kept in the dark about pertinent details leading up to a controversial settlement with former CEO Alex Clifford, an RTA audit conc...
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Indiana defendants fight back in porn copyright casesNov 18, 2013 11:16 am - HAMMOND, Ind. — Defendants in dozens of copyright infringement lawsuits filed in federal court in northern Indiana say the California company suing them is using the thr...
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Quake followed quarry blastNov 14, 2013 7:08 pm - Scientists now say it’s likely that an earthquake shook the Western suburbs after a blast at a McCook quarry on Nov. 4. According to a report on ABC 7’s website, the bla...