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Indiana city to erect statue to honor Sojourner Truth speech
Aug 29, 2020 7:00 am - ANGOLA, Ind. (AP) - An Indiana city plans to erect a statue of women's rights pioneer Sojourner Truth to commemorate a speech she delivered in the community in 1861. The...
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IU orders 10 houses to quarantine after positive virus tests
Aug 28, 2020 7:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Members of eight Greek houses and students living in two other houses off the Bloomington campus have been ordered to quarantine because of posi...
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NW Indiana school reopens after company traps, releases bats
Aug 27, 2020 7:00 am - CHESTERTON, Ind. (AP) - It was bats, not coronavirus cases, that delayed a northwestern Indiana school's fall reopening for in-person classes after some of the flying ma...
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Judge blocks rule that moves relief funds to private schools
Aug 27, 2020 7:00 am - LANSING, Mich. (AP) - A federal judge in California has blocked a rule that Michigan, seven other states and four big-city school districts said would unlawfully allow t...
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Ex-Evansville nonprofit housing exec pleads guilty to theft
Aug 26, 2020 7:00 am - EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - The former top executive at a southwestern Indiana nonprofit that provides housing for veterans and homeless families has pleaded guilty to embez...
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Indiana group asks appeals court for broader mail-in voting
Aug 26, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A federal appeals court is being asked to make mail-in ballots available to all Indiana voters for this fall's election. The appeal filed Tuesday by ...
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Indiana governor extends statewide mask order for 30 days
Aug 26, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's statewide face mask order will remain in place for another month as Gov. Eric Holcomb said Wednesday it was still needed to control the cor...
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Forced sterilization policies in the US targeted minorities and those with disabilities '“ and lasted into the 21st century
Aug 26, 2020 7:00 am - (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Alexandra Minna Stern, University of Mi...
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Justice Department seeks data from 4 states in inquiry of whether state orders led to COVID-19 nursing home deaths
Aug 26, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Justice Department seeks data from 4 states in inquiry of whether state orders led to COVID-19 nursing home deaths. ...
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3 killed in northeastern Indiana sewer project identified
Aug 26, 2020 7:00 am - COLUMBIA CITY, Ind. (AP) - A coroner has identified a father and son as two of the three men who died after becoming trapped in a manhole while working on a sewer projec...