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South Bend mayor crosses party lines to welcome governor on Dyngus Day
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND – It’s a time honored tradition that’s taken very seriously in South Bend – Dyngus Day! That means the sausage is cooking, and politicians are making their rounds talking with supporters and people they want to...Tags: Regional Authority, Politics, Government
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Ind. Senate panel backs tougher marijuana penalties
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The penalties for marijuana possession and dealing will be tougher than first proposed in a major overhaul of Indiana's criminal sentencing laws under changes approved Thursday by a state Senate committee. The move to...
Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, Prosecution, Prisons, Regional Authority, Drug Trafficking
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Mich. now right-to-work; effects will be delayed
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A right-to-work law is on the books in Michigan, a mainstay of organized labor, but those considering opting out of paying union dues will have to wait months or years to do so. The law, which lets workers choose not to pay...Tags: Politics, Government, Employees, Crime, Law and Justice, Americans for Prosperity
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Indiana court upholds broadest school voucher program
The Indiana Supreme Court is upholding the Hoosier state's school voucher program. The vote to continue using taxpayer money to send kids to private school was unanimous. While some are celebrating others are not so pleased with the ruling. The...
Tags: Religious Education, Regional Authority, Government, Religion and Belief, Mike Pence
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Administrators armed in W. Colo. school district
DENVER (AP) — As lawmakers across the country debate arming teachers and administrators to prevent another deadly school shooting, one Colorado school district has voted to let its superintendent and a high school principal carry concealed semi-...
Tags: Firearms, National Rifle Association of America, Weaponry, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Pence picks Hurley for Superior Court
South Bend TribuneIndiana Gov. Mike Pence has appointed St. Joseph Circuit Court Magistrate Elizabeth Hurley to the St. Joseph Superior Court. The magistrate and former St. Joseph County deputy prosecutor will assume the bench of Judge Roland Chamblee when he retires on...Tags: Elizabeth Hurley, Prosecution, Judges, Abusive Behavior, Justice System
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Pence, Bosma intraparty tax battle boils over
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Republicans typically invoke Ronald Reagan's "11th Commandment" when they're fighting within the family, and there's been plenty of infighting recently over Gov. Mike Pence's tax cut at the Statehouse. Reagan made famous the...
Tags: Regional Authority, Politics, Government, Mike Pence, Richard Mourdock
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Medicaid expansion in trouble in Michigan Legislature
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Rep. Matt Lori found himself in an unusual position when shepherding through a $15.3 billion health budget that pays for Medicaid, the health insurance program for the needy. The Republican chairman of the House health budget...Tags: Medicaid, Politics, Regional Authority, Health Insurance Cost, Government
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Mich. Senate rejects partnering on health exchange
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The GOP-led Michigan Senate adjourned Thursday without voting to partner with the federal government on an online health insurance marketplace, rejecting Gov. Rick Snyder's plan to spend a $31 million federal grant implementing...Tags: Regional Authority, Politics, Government, Parties and Movements, Elections
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Bosma faults tea party group for tax cut troubles
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A tea party group's "erroneous" attacks on Indiana House Republicans and Gov. Mike Pence's campaign stumbles are the reason the governor's signature tax cut is in jeopardy of failing, House Speaker Brian Bosma said Thursday....
Tags: Personal Income, Money and Monetary Policy, Regional Authority, Politics, Parties and Movements
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Rally denounces proposed Ind. voucher expansion
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A proposal to expand Indiana's private school voucher program was denounced during a Statehouse rally on Tuesday as a step that would take millions of dollars away from the state's public schools. About 500 people applauded and...
Tags: Students, Regional Authority, Politics, Government, Mitch Daniels
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Gov. Daniels appears in Purdue engineering music video
Indiana's former governor is becoming a YouTube sensation. Mitch Daniels, now the president of Purdue University, appears in a new video promoting the school's engineering department. It's a parody of the song "Thrift Shop" by Macklemore and Ryan...
Tags: Politics, Government, Entertainment, Science and Technology, Technology
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