Articles filed under Indiana
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Cigarette tax proposal targets smoking while raising revenueFeb 05, 2017 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Health advocates and some lawmakers hope that raising Indiana's cigarette tax by $1.50 per pack will help tamp down the state's smoking rate, which i...
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New Albany labyrinth offers peace, meditation, prayer pathFeb 05, 2017 6:00 am - NEW ALBANY, Ind. (AP) - For the second year in a row, a New Albany church is bringing an ancient spiritual tradition to the community, open to all regardless of faith. T...
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Madison County officials to look at transit system plansFeb 04, 2017 6:00 am - ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) - Officials in Madison County want to study plans for a mass transit system that would run into Indianapolis. The (Anderson) Herald Bulletin report...
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Channeling history: A look inside the Indiana State MuseumFeb 04, 2017 6:00 am - JASPER, Ind. (AP) - Details on the table were scarce. Nothing, really. But David Buchanan thought it looked interesting and he just had to have it. What we know now is t...
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Logansport girl has a passion for motocross, hopes to go proFeb 04, 2017 6:00 am - LOGANSPORT, Ind. (AP) - Teagan Billiard got her first off-road motorcycle about two years ago for her eighth birthday. Since then, she's raced across the country and fil...
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Grand jury requested in police-involved fatal shootingFeb 04, 2017 6:00 am - ELKHART, Ind. (AP) - A police officer-involved fatal shooting of a 29-year-old northern Indiana man may go before a grand jury. Elkhart County Prosecutor Vicki Becker fi...
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Indiana officials scramble to fund bicentennial projectsFeb 04, 2017 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana officials are scrambling to fund several bicentennial construction projects Vice President Mike Pence initiated when he was governor. Pence s...
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Boy, 11, burned after gas heater explodes in pet kennelFeb 04, 2017 6:00 am - MARKLEVILLE, Ind. (AP) - An 11-year-old has suffered severe burns from an explosion inside a homemade kennel at a Madison County home. Television station WRTV reports ht...
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Indiana seeks to continue Medicaid expansion programFeb 04, 2017 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Gov. Eric Holcomb has requested the renewal of a federal waiver that allows Indiana's Healthy Indiana Plan 2.0 to serve hundreds of thousands of low-...
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Graduation rates low at Indiana University regional campusesFeb 03, 2017 6:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Data show the graduation rates at Indiana University's regional campuses lag behind the flagship Bloomington campus. Sixty-four percent of students w...