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$1B pipeline project could wrap up by end of 2013
Construction on a more than $1 billion oil pipeline replacement project in Michigan could wrap up by the end of 2013 if the project gets regulatory approval.
Griffith Pepe's to pay $57K to employee fired for being pregnant
The owner of Pepe's Mexican Restaurant in Griffith has agreed to pay $57,000 to an employee who the federal government claimed was fired because she was pregnant, according to an agreement filed Tuesday in the U.S. District Court in Hammond.
Schools vs. free (rude) speech
What Right Do Schools Have to Discipline Students for What They Say Off Campus? A No right at all, argues civil libertarian Wendy Kaminer A in The Atlantic.
Griffith business mailed 340 pounds of pot; man charged
Federal officials are continuing to investigate a package mailed to a Griffith business that turned out to contain 340 pounds of marijuana.
Fire chief praises effort of personnel
ON THE day they were supposed to be officially opening the new Rural Fire Service centre, Griffith's fire fighting team welcomed one of the state officials for a very different reason.