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Better Indiana outlook brings calls for bigger schools boostApr 15, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana educators called Thursday for a bigger school funding boost to help improve the state's lagging teacher pay, as new projections showed state ...
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Court: Man entitled to new trial in killing of woman, 94Apr 15, 2021 7:00 am - ELKHART, Ind. (AP) - A mentally disabled man convicted of killing a 94-year-old woman nearly 20 years ago is entitled to a new trial, the Indiana Court of Appeals has ru...
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Indiana lawmakers override governor's emergency powers vetoApr 15, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana legislators stepped toward a possible court fight with Gov. Eric Holcomb Thursday by voting to override his veto and give themselves more aut...
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Video: Chicago boy wasn't holding gun when shot by officerApr 15, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Disturbing bodycam video released Thursday after public outcry over the Chicago police shooting of a 13-year-old boy shows the youth appearing to drop a h...
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Logistics company plans up to 500 jobs in central IndianaApr 15, 2021 7:00 am - A logistics company plans to open a distribution center in central Indiana that will employ up to 500 full-time workers. Whitestown officials announced Wednesday night t...
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Legislation would require colleges to provide free sanitary productsApr 15, 2021 1:00 am - The state House on Thursday approved a bill to require public universities and community colleges to make feminine hygiene products available for free in restrooms. That...
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State unemployment falls to 7.1% in MarchApr 15, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The statewide unemployment rate in Illinois fell three-tenths of a percentage point in March, to 7.1%, as the daily count of new COVID-19 cases and the cas...
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High demand for COVID-19 shots continues despite Johnson & Johnson setbackApr 15, 2021 1:00 am - Despite the federal government's pause on the use of Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine as authorities study side effects, thousands of residents are eager to sign up ...
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Illinois Supreme Court makes ruling on innocence certificatesApr 15, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A majority of the Illinois Supreme Court decided Thursday that the state law governing certificates of innocence requires exonerated individuals to prove t...
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Bill to create elected Chicago school board passes HouseApr 15, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A bill that would implement an elected Chicago school board passed the Illinois House Thursday, while opponents of the legislation continued to push for co...