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SEAN STEELE CLAIMS THE GOP IS DEAD AND THAT HE'S NOT A LIBERAL. · INDIANA AG'S OFFICE ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH ICE, UNDER 287(G) PROGRAM · FIVE WEEKS OUT IN DISTRICT 69 · ANGRY CUSTOMER ALLEGEDLY TRIES TO FLEE WITH REGISTER FROM NORTHWEST INDIANA STORE · AFTER BEING UNAFFIRMED BY HOOSIER DEMS, YOUNG TRIES AGAIN · LAPORTE WOMAN DIES AFTER CRASH ON STATE ROAD 2 · EVERYTHING YOU USED TO DO ONLINE STILL EXISTS. · INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY RECEIVES $714,824 GRANT TO SUPPORT STUDENT-PARENTS · THE PONTIAC AZTEK: THE FUTURE TAKEN FOR GRANTED · USDA BOOSTS REGENERATIVE PILOT PROGRAM FUNDING TO $1 BILLION FOR FY 2027 · MORE THAN A PARADE, THE PERSIMMON FESTIVAL BRINGS PEOPLE TOGETHER · GOVERNOR MIKE BRAUN MARKS MAJOR CONSTRUCTION MILESTONE FOR MEW ISD, ISBVI EDUCATION BUILDING · ROOKIE’S GOES DARK ON GREAT ESCAPE DRIVE · DUKE ENERGY SELECTS INDUSTRIAL SITES IN BARTHOLOMEW, DEARBORN, AND MONROE COUNTIES FOR 2026 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM · FIVE IMPD OFFICERS CHARGED AS STATE BEGINS ENFORCING SURVEILLANCE POLICIES. · INDIANA SUPREME COURT TO HEAR NATURAL GAS EXPLOSION CASE IN TRAVELING BROWN COUNTY SESSION · MONROE COUNTY’S HOMELESS COUNT JUMPED 22 PERCENT WHILE THE STATE'S OVERALL COUNTY SHRANK. · YOUR STARTING LINE AWAITS: SIGN UP FOR THE LIMESTONE CAPITAL HALF MARATHON · FIFTEEN HOURS FOR A YEAR OF TACOS · BOIL ORDER ISSUED FOR ORLEANS WATER CUSTOMERS ON WEST HAWTHORNE DRIVE · HAVE AN E-INK READER? · KOCH: UTILITIES STUDY COMMITTEE HOLDS INQUIRY ON AUGUST STORM RESPONSE · “HIGH CRIME, LMAO”: LAW ENFORCEMENT HAS TO ANSWER FOR FLOCK USE. · THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN GOVERNOR BRAUN’S INAUGURAL INDIANA SCHOOL FITNESS MONTH  ·

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