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US skier tossed off team over in-flight urination
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Ski Team has dismissed an 18-year-old member of its development squad after he was accused of getting drunk and then urinating on a fellow passenger aboard a JetBlue flight. Robert "Sandy" Vietze (VEETZ), of Warren, Vt.,...Tags: Politics, Kennedy Airport, New York, JetBlue Airways, Crime, Law and Justice
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Indiana lawmakers weigh home entry police ruling
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana residents overwhelmingly told Indiana lawmakers that a high court ruling allowing police entries broadly violates their constitutional rights. Paul Wheeler told the panel of lawmakers Wednesday that the Indiana Supreme...Tags: Laws, Politics, Indiana, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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No rush to shut down medical pot shops in Mich.
BURTON, Mich. (AP) — It's been business as usual at some medical marijuana shops, even after the Michigan appeals court said card-carrying patients cannot sell pot to other patients. Some officials are in no rush to shut down dispensaries without a...Tags: Medical Marijuana Therapy, Health, Politics, Michigan, Prosecution
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Court: Get state ID card before growing marijuana
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan appeals court says people who want to grow marijuana for medical use should wait until they have a state-issued card. The ruling published Wednesday from a three-judge panel means a man will face charges for...Tags: Medical Marijuana Therapy, Back Pain, Politics, Michigan
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New court for families sought
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND - St. Joseph County is vying for a piece of $300,000 in state grant money that would support a new court for local domestic violence cases. The county's application is one of 29 the state is considering for the Family Court Project, which...Tags: Politics, Crimes, Judges, St. Joseph County (Indiana), Justice System
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Cass County 'declares war' on truancy
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterCass County officials aren’t looking the other way when it comes to truancy in schools. In fact, according to a news release, they’ve declared war on it, with the ultimate goal of eliminating truancy altogether. “Truancy has been a big...Tags: Recreational Substance Use, Politics, Mental Health, Crimes, Behavioral Conditions
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Infrastructure jobs seen as key
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterAs President Barack Obama gets ready to give a major speech to the nation on the economy Thursday, The Tribune asked some local business and economics experts what they think the government should do to get the economy to produce more jobs. The group -...Tags: Unemployment, Corporate Officers, Economy, Business and Finance, Barack Obama, Politics
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Convictions affirmed against vegans in child death
ATLANTA (AP) — The Georgia Supreme Court has upheld the murder convictions and life prison sentences given to an Atlanta vegan couple who were charged with allowing their baby to starve to death. Prosecutors said Jade Sanders and Lamont Thomas, who...Tags: Politics, Diets and Dieting, Atlanta, Vegan Diet
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Healthwin zoning petitions approved
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND - The St. Joseph County Council has approved a pair of zoning petitions related to a proposed improvement project at Healthwin, the county-owned senior living facility on Darden Road. Despite stated opposition to the project from local trade...Tags: Politics, Realty, South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana), House Building, Indianapolis
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Court: Judge wrongly had defendant's mouth covered
CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) — The state appeals court says a northwestern Indiana judge went too far in ordering a bailiff to cover a man's mouth to stop him from talking during his trial. The appeals court ordered a new trial for 30-year-old Kenneth...Tags: Defendants, Politics, Gary, Judges, Prosecution
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Buttigieg hosting first 'Mayor's Night In' tonight
South Bend Tribune Staff ReportSOUTH BEND -- Mayor Pete Buttigieg will host his first Mayor's Night In tonight on the 14th floor of the County-City Building. The event from 5:30 to 7 p.m. is an opportunity for residents to talk one on one with the mayor and department heads about city... -
Public health assessment to help local leaders set goals
SOUTH BEND — A new survey shows St. Joseph County's public health system is about average compared to others in Indiana, but local leaders say it could be better. The findings are the first step in improving the way local organizations such as...Tags: Politics, Health, Health Insurance, Social Issues, Indiana
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