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New inflation gauge would cut benefits, hike taxes
WASHINGTON (AP) — Tweaking the way the government measures inflation sounds like an obscure method to help reduce budget deficits, but over time it would lead to significantly lower Social Security benefits while increasing taxes, mainly on low- and...
Tags: Barack Obama, Head Start, Social Security, John Boehner, Inflation and Deflation
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Survivors of Indianapolis blast waiting for answers
RICK CALLAHAN,Associated PressINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Survivors of a deadly explosion that devastated an Indianapolis neighborhood are trying to rebuild their lives even as they await answers about what caused the massive blast. Investigators are focusing on natural gas-fueled...Tags: Transportation Industry, Energy Resources, Explosions, Richmond Hill, Disasters and Accidents
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NIPSCO expects winter heating bills to remain flat this winter
WSBT-TVMERRILLVILLE, Ind. – NIPSCO has some good news as we head into the cold weather season. Assuming we have normal winter temperatures, NIPSCO expects our home heating bills to be among the lowest in a decade and slightly below last year’s...Tags: Petroleum Industry
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Contenders have mixed reviews on home heating aid
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Republican presidential contenders have mixed reviews for a federal program that helps thousands of poor residents with their heating bills. Texas Rep. Ron Paul wants to do away with the federal program altogether. He says...Tags: Executive Branch, Ron Paul, Jon Huntsman, Jr., Elections, Petroleum Industry
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Mich. residents can apply for home heating credits
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan Department of Treasury has begun processing home heating credits for low-income residents. Residents can apply for the credits for 2011 heating payments on their state income tax return or by filing a Michigan...Tags: Personal Income, Politics, Tax Credits, Taxation
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NIPSCO projects lower gas bills
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Two of Indiana's largest natural gas utilities are projecting heating bills won't be any higher this winter. NIPSCO says if winter temperatures are normal, its customers should see an 8 percent decrease in their overall home...Tags: Energy Resources, Natural Resources, Natural Gas
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Sign up for home heating help NOW in Michiana
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterTuesday marks the first day that low-income residents can seek help with their heating bills from the government's Energy Assistance Program, but there's a catch. Millions of dollars in cuts proposed by Congress and President Obama mean that there likely...Tags: Religion and Belief, Wages and Pensions, Career and Workplace, Personal Income, Indiana Michigan Power Company
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Hunting bucks: Deer season a boon to more than just hunters
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterEDWARDSBURG - It’s been seven years since Jeff Swadinsky bought a new shotgun, four years since he’s purchased a new tree stand. But last week, standing in the parking lot outside Lunker’s sporting goods store, the Dowagiac hunter could...Tags: Rentals, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hunting, Natural Resources, Firearms
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Home heating help available in South Bend
SOUTH BEND — Single-digit temperatures have caused a double-digit increase in people seeking help to pay their heating bills. Officials from the United Way say help is still available.
After the automotive industry's troubles, Phil Cable said he...Tags: St. Joseph County (Indiana), United Way , Soups
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House Republicans move to slash domestic programs
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans controlling the House promised Thursday to slash domestic agency spending by almost 20 percent in their drive to bring it back to levels in place before President Barack Obama took office. House Budget Committee...Tags: Barack Obama, Space Programs, Elections, Travel, FBI
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'Green' gas plans offer climate-friendly home heating
Guest blogger“Would you like to buy a carbon offset with your purchase today?” That’s a question you hear more often when you rent a car or buy groceries at MOM’S Organic Markets. Now, you also have that option when you buy natural gas to...Tags: Rentals, Energy Resources, Energy, Petroleum Industry, Natural Gas
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Longtime Hagerstown firm loses 'heartbreaking' struggle to survive
arnoldp@herald-mail.comBelieving in his employees to the very end, Lynn Bowers used to encourage them, saying their small Hagerstown company could compete like “a Davy in an industry of Goliaths.” But last year, after struggling through the worst economy many of...Tags: Consumers, Small Businesses, Health and Safety at Work, Labor Markets, Business
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