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Indiana woman gets 3 years for trying to buy baby
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indianapolis woman who pleaded guilty to trying to buy a baby from a homeless woman has been sentenced to three years in prison. The Indianapolis Star reports (http://bit.ly/qaBHPm ) that 50-year-old Debbie Overby was...Tags: Punishment
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Middlebury trailer maker laying off more than 100
MIDDLEBURY, Ind. (AP) — A northern Indiana cargo trailer maker has informed the state it is laying off at least 106 workers. The Indianapolis Business Journal and The Indianapolis Star report that Pace American Enterprises Inc. told the Indiana...Tags: Middlebury, Judges, Career and Workplace, Justice System, Unemployment
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Charging stations could fuel Hoosier's electric car interest
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana electric car drivers will have more places to recharge their vehicles under a plan to open 76 charging stations across the state.
Energy Systems Network is using $1.9 million in federal stimulus grants to place...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Bloomington (Monroe, Indiana)
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I&M files for 22.7 percent rate hike for residential bills
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterThe long process has begun. And when it's over, possibly as early as a year from now, about 458,000 Indiana consumers receiving electrical power from Indiana Michigan Power could end up with a 22.7 percent rate increase on their electrical bill. I&M,...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Indiana Michigan Power Company, Consumers
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Berrien County Youth Fair has emergency evacuation plan
BERRIEN COUNTY – Food, fun and fur are staples at the Berrien County Youth Fair, but on opening day many fairgoers and organizers had the Indianapolis tragedy on their minds. They also wondered what kinds of plans would be in place should a...Tags: Politics, Tornadoes, Michigan, Emergency Planning, Indiana
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Mom: 3-year-old Sugarland fan faces more surgery
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The mother of a 3-year-old Sugarland fan injured when a stage and rigging collapsed at the Indiana State Fair says her daughter faces more surgery and a skin graft on her badly cut left arm. Maggie Mullin is at Riley Hospital...Tags: Health, Surgery, Hospitals and Clinics
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State fair disaster: Wanatah woman among those killed; Mishawaka woman 'critical'
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterArea residents who witnessed the Indiana State Fair stage collapse first-hand spoke with palpable shock and sadness Sunday. Saturday night’s collapse claimed the lives of five people, including Tammy Vandam, 42, of Wanatah. And among the dozens...Tags: Industrial Accidents, Sara Bareilles, Health, Tornadoes, The Carpenters (music group)
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Ind. first lady recalls stage collapse, aftermath
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana First Lady Cheri Daniels says a state trooper escorted her from the State Fair Grandstand moments before a deadly stage collapse after both of them saw lightning from an approaching storm. Daniels tells The...Tags: Indiana
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Indiana cap limits state liability in collapse at $5M
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Personal-injury attorneys say an Indiana law capping the state's liability in accidents at $5 million is far too low for the number of deaths and injuries involved in last Saturday's deadly stage collapse at the State Fair....Tags: Health, Indiana, Injuries and Wounds
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Barker named Mishawaka superintendent
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterTerry Barker, superintendent of Union-North United School Corp., is becoming School City of Mishawaka’s next leader. Barker, who has been superintendent of the Lakeville district since 2009, was named Mishawaka’s new superintendent at a...Tags: Walt Disney, Illinois, Chicago Jobs, Employment, Lake Zurich
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Police: man accidentally shot self at Indiana store
SEYMOUR, Ind. (AP) — Police say investigators now believe a man found wounded outside a Walmart store in southern Indiana accidentally shot himself with his own gun. Police in Seymour say 24-year-old Brandon Roberts remained at Methodist Hospital...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Indiana, Assault
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Abortion showdown could cost Indiana $4.3 billion
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A looming showdown over Indiana's new law that cuts funding for the Planned Parenthood organization may test how far Republican-led states are willing to go in pressing their tough new anti-abortion agendas.
The stakes are high....Tags: Abortion Issue, Physical Conditions, Executive Branch, Justice System, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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