Articles filed under Indiana
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NY native uses Tower Garden system to promote urban farmingFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - When Austin Kasso thinks of a farm, he doesn't see huge combines roaring through open fields, collecting tons of a single crop. Much to his disdai...
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Senate panel backs absentee voter ID number proposalFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - An Indiana legislative committee has backed a proposal that would require the use of voter identification numbers for mail-in absentee ballots. The S...
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House passes bill replacing Ritz as board of education chairFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Democratic State Superintendent Glenda Ritz could lose control of the State Board of Education as early as this summer under a measure the Republican...
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Indiana House vote on Board of Education billFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - The 58-40 roll call Monday by which the Indiana House voted to approve a bill under which state schools Superintendent Glenda Ritz would no longer automatically chair th...
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Indiana business opposes 'religious freedom' law Pence backsFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana business differed with Gov. Mike Pence and some clergy Monday on a proposed law that supporters say would protect people and businesses from ...
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Boy, 6, suffering from leukemia inspires blood drivesFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) - At 6 years old, Joshua Johnson knows he is going to be a cop. He has the hat and the badge. He has the outgoing personality and energy. He even has t...
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Indiana town hopes to save church from wrecking ballFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A century-old church that has served as a gateway to a small community just east of Indianapolis is facing the wrecking ball again. Leaders of the St...
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Pence orders shorter ISTEP+ exams, to hire consultantFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Republican Gov. Mike Pence signed an executive order Monday directing the state to shorten its main standardized test and hire an education consultan...
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Judge: Hartford City defendant has mental health issuesFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - HARTFORD CITY, Ind. (AP) - An eastern Indiana man charged with killing a man and his teenage daughter has mental health issues, a judge acknowledged Monday. When Charles...
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Mom claims agent framed her in son's death, sues governmentFeb 08, 2015 10:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A woman who was wrongfully convicted of murdering her 3-year-old son is suing the government and alleges a federal officer helped investigators frame...