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Evansville woman gets probation for absentee ballot chargeJul 01, 2021 7:00 am - EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) - An Evansville Democratic Party activist has been sentenced to probation for sending illegally pre-marked mailings to voters ahead of the 2020 pri...
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Heavy rains wash out portion of western Indiana highwayJul 01, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Heavy rains washed out a portion of a highway in the west central part of the state, the Indiana Department of Transportation said Thursday. State Ro...
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Former Indiana first lady Patricia Whitcomb dies at 91Jul 01, 2021 7:00 am - SEYMOUR, Ind. (AP) - Former Indiana first lady Patricia Whitcomb, whose husband, Republican Edgar Whitcomb, led the state from 1969 to 1973, has died at age 91. Whitcomb...
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Senior member of Chicago City Council accused of corruptionJul 01, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Another member of Chicago's City Council is facing corruption charges, the U.S. attorney's office announced Thursday. Alderman Carrie Austin and her chief...
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Governor extends Indiana's COVID-19 emergency through JulyJul 01, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana's COVID-19 precautions further eased Thursday under new executive orders issued by the governor, even as he cited worries about the state's l...
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Judge blocks new Indiana law aimed at teachers unionsJul 01, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Part of a new Indiana law requiring teachers to renew requests every year for automatic paycheck deduction of union dues has been temporarily blocked...
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New COVID-19 case count inches up in IllinoisJul 01, 2021 1:00 am - New cases of COVID-19 are trending upward, a review of data in the three weeks after Illinois lifted most pandemic restrictions indicates. Daily COVID-19 infections reac...
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Appeal seeks to let Indiana quit federal jobless programsJun 30, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Attorneys for the state argue that Indiana's economic recovery will 'œsuffer irreparable harm'ť unless an appeals court overturns a judge's order tha...
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Father of drowned brothers receives 16-year prison sentenceJun 30, 2021 7:00 am - CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) - A 16-year prison sentence was handed Wednesday to a northwest Indiana man who pleaded guilty to two counts of neglect of a dependent resulting i...
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Indiana social services agency leader leaving for new jobJun 30, 2021 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The head of Indiana's state health care and social services agency is leaving the position after more than four years and will be replaced by a top d...