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Otters causing problems for some Ind. pond owners
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — State wildlife officials say their efforts to reintroduce river otters to Indiana have been so successful the critters' appetites are causing problems for some pond owners. State furbearer biologist Shawn Rossler says some...
Tags: Wildlife, Lakes and Ponds, Conservation, Endangered Species
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Police say fires set at NW Indiana wildlife area
WHEATFIELD, Ind. (AP) - Police are trying to determine who intentionally set eight brush fires in a northwestern Indiana wildlife area. State conservation officers say the fires were set Thursday in the Jasper-Pulaski (puh-LAS'-ky) Fish and...Tags: Conservation
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Pence will review school safety, no word on guns
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov.-elect Mike Pence announced plans Wednesday to conduct a thorough review of safety at Indiana schools in response to last week's school shootings in Connecticut. "As we formulate our budget, we will be pursuing resources...
Tags: Mitch Daniels, Personal Weapon Control, Regional Authority, Politics, Interior Policy
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Neighbors: Ethanol plant causing water problems
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND – Neighbors living near New Energy Corporation in South Bend are blaming the shutdown company for causing water problems in their homes. The ethanol plant stopped production a few weeks ago. Since then, neighbors say sump pumps have...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Biofuels, Ethanol, Renewable Energy
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Chemical fire at Baycote called "fluke"
MISHAWAKA – Local firefighters say the September chemical spill and fire at the Baycote site that forced the evacuations of hundreds of people in Mishawaka was a fluke. That’s what Mishawaka Fire Battalion Chief Jim Cocquet calls it. He...
Tags: Fires, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics
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Baycote cleanup suspended in Mishawaka
MISHAWAKA – Crews are suspending cleanup work at the site where a chemical leak forced thousands of people in Mishawaka from their homes back in September. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says crews will complete the first phase of...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics
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EPA: 1st phase of Mishawaka plant cleanup nearly done
MISHAWAKA, Ind. (AP) — Federal officials say crews have nearly finished initial cleanup work at a vacant northern Indiana plant hit by a September chemical fire. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Friday that crews will complete the...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics
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US drought worsens after weeks of improvement
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The worst U.S. drought in decades has deepened again after more than a month of encouraging reports of slowly improving conditions, a drought-tracking consortium said Wednesday, as scientists struggled for an explanation other...
Tags: Weather, Arable Farming, Droughts, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Weather Reports
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Gov. Pence explains vision for Indiana in his first State of State
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Gov. Mike Pence used his first State of the State address Tuesday night to lobby for a personal income tax cut, an expansion of Indiana's school voucher system and improved vocational training. The new Republican governor highlighted...
Tags: Business, State Income Tax, Politics, Government, Personal Income
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South Bend councilwoman wants to see no animals euthanized
South Bend euthanized more than 60 percent of the animals it took in last year. A South Bend Common Council member has a plan to drastically lower that number, and she says it wouldn’t cost taxpayer dollars. In 2011, South Bend Animal Care and...
Tags: Social Issues, Politics, Interior Policy, Conservation, New York City
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Expanded programs help NIPSCO customers save money and energy
MERRILLVILLE – If you’re looking to cut your energy bill, NIPSCO has a plan. NIPSCO is expanding its programs for homes and businesses that invest in energy efficient equipment by adding new money and energy-saving product rebates. “...Tags: Business, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Energy Saving, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Energy Resources
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Former addict now counsels others
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Ed Denny, a Broadway Christian Church volunteer, gently coaxed a woman to finish her plate of biscuits and gravy one morning at the church's daily breakfast for the homeless. "You need to put on weight," he congenially reminded the wispy...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Biscuits, Heroin, Religion and Belief, Mental Health
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