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Facing money gap, Dem Gregg plays small ball
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Democratic gubernatorial candidate John Gregg is banking on his time on the ground in Indiana to overcome a massive fundraising deficit as he heads into November's election. Gregg trailed Republican Mike Pence by $3.4 million at...Tags: Politics, Democratic Party
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Straw polls show fans favor one-class basketball tournament
The results of the latest class basketball debate are starting to roll in. Approximately 68 percent of high school basketball fans in Indiana prefer a return to a single-class tournament, according to a series of straw polls conducted by the IHSAA....
Tags: Politics, High Schools, High School Sports, Sports, Basketball
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What's an American Indian? Warren case stirs query
What, exactly, makes someone American Indian? Even Indians themselves don't agree. The question arises because Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren's disputed claim of Native American identity is spotlighting the subjective nature of Indian heritage....Tags: Politics, The Washington Post, Scott P. Brown, U.S. Senate
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Pence chooses running mate
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Republican Mike Pence picked freshman state Rep. Sue Ellspermann, a former business consultant and economic development official, as his running mate Monday in an Indiana governor's race that Republicans and Democrats expect will...Tags: Politics, Republican Party, Republican National Conventions, Labor Legislation, Regional Authority
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Democrat Gregg set to announce running mate
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Democratic gubernatorial candidate John Gregg is ready to announce his running mate. The former Indiana house speaker is scheduled to unveil his pick at the Statehouse Tuesday afternoon. A senior level Gregg adviser told The...Tags: Politics, Mitch Daniels, The Associated Press, Libertarian Party, Mike Pence
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Dem candidate says GOP pick shows divisive focus
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Democrat John Gregg's campaign says Republican Mike Pence and his pick for a lieutenant governor running mate share a focus on a divisive social agenda. Pence announced Monday that first-term state Rep. Sue Ellspermann would...Tags: Politics, Republican Party, Planned Parenthood, Mike Pence, Tea Party Movement
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As Facebook grows, millions say, 'no, thanks'
NEW YORK (AP) — Don't try to friend MaLi Arwood on Facebook. You won't find her there. You won't find Thomas Chin, either. Or Kariann Goldschmitt. Or Jake Edelstein. More than 900 million people worldwide check their Facebook accounts at least...
Tags: Politics, Companies and Corporations, Culture, Colleges and Universities, Chicago Restaurants
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Arizona man suing Flagstaff is now its mayor
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A Flagstaff, Ariz., man who is suing the city is now its mayor. The Arizona Daily Sun reports (http://bit.ly/JrL3zQ ) 63-year-old Jerry Nabours was elected mayor Tuesday night. The retired attorney beat City Councilman Al...Tags: Politics
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Were laws broken when gun-carrying man asked to leave polling place?
WSBT-TV ReporterST. JOSEPH COUNTY – Clay Edinger, a St. Joseph County voter, brought his gun with him to a polling place. He said officials there told him to leave. Edinger's attorney, Guy Relford, wants a special prosecutor appointed to look into the incident....Tags: Politics, Prosecution, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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Poll: Half of Americans call Facebook a fad
Half of Americans think Facebook is a passing fad, according to the results of a new Associated Press-CNBC poll. And, in the run-up to the social network's initial public offering of stock, half of Americans also say the social network's expected asking...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Politics, Companies and Corporations, Culture, The Associated Press
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South Bend Common Council meeting becomes testy
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- Things got a little testy Monday afternoon when former Notre Dame basketball coach Richard "Digger" Phelps spoke to the Common Council about his plan to address the city's recent spike in youth violence. Phelps is spearheading a campaign to...Tags: Politics, Government, Safety of Citizens, Jim Brown
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Michigan Democrats nominate Obama to run for 2nd term
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — As President Barack Obama formally kicked off his re-election campaign Saturday in nearby Ohio, thousands of Democrats gathered in union halls, libraries and community centers throughout Michigan to nominate him to run for a...Tags: Politics, Bankruptcy, General Motors Corp., Republican Party, Republican National Conventions
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