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Indiana lawmaker facing felony charge drops reelection bid
Feb 04, 2020 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A state legislator from Indianapolis facing charges of threatening police officers who stopped him on suspicion of drunken driving is dropping his re...
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Man seeks to have conviction overturned with new testimony
Feb 04, 2020 6:00 am - GARY, Ind. (AP) - A Gary man testified that a now-dead man gave him a video recording of his confession to killing five people in 2000, a crime for which another man is ...
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Indiana push for pregnant worker protections gets sidelined
Feb 03, 2020 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Republican lawmakers on Monday threw a roadblock in front of a proposal that would require more Indiana businesses to allow pregnant women to take lo...
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Indiana House backs slowing coal power plant closures
Feb 03, 2020 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Indiana House narrowly endorsed on Monday a proposal aimed at making it more difficult for Indiana electric companies to close more coal-fired po...
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USDA OKs disaster areas for 3 Indiana counties hit by rain
Feb 03, 2020 6:00 am - COVINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Three western Indiana counties hit by excessive rainfall last year have been declared primary natural disaster areas by the U.S. Department of Agr...
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3 meetings set on routes for proposed Mid-States Corridor
Feb 02, 2020 6:00 am - LOOGOOTEE, Ind. (AP) - A proposed four-lane highway that would improve southwestern Indiana's connection to Interstate 69 is set for three public meetings on the project...
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Birth defects 2nd-leading cause of infant deaths in Indiana
Feb 02, 2020 6:00 am - KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) - In October 2011, Amber Broman remembers sitting in the doctor's office bawling, screaming and crying out. Minutes earlier, she had learned that the b...
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Ex-prosecutor's license suspended for acts of retaliation
Feb 02, 2020 6:00 am - VINCENNES, Ind. (AP) - The Indiana Supreme Court has suspended a former southwestern Indiana prosecutor's law license after concluding that he abused his authority by re...
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Indianapolis Council has historic number of LGBTQ members
Feb 02, 2020 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Four members of the Indianapolis City-County Council openly identify as members of the LGBTQ community, which is the most ever for the legislative bo...
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Push dropped for Indiana law requiring youth bicycle helmets
Feb 01, 2020 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - An Indiana legislator is dropping his push for a new law requiring all youths to wear protective helmets while riding a bicycle, skateboard or skates...