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New law will give Indiana judges power to decide where to house juvenile offenders

Juveniles convicted of all but the most serious crimes could soon be able to remain in juvenile correctional facilities, even after they are sentenced in court as adults.

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Related Topix: Indiana Government

Wed Jun 19, 2013

KTVN Reno

Oregon St. knocks Indiana out of CWS with 1-0 win

Supporters of a far-reaching immigration bill in the Senate see fresh momentum from a report by the Congressional Budget Office that the measure would boost the economy and reduce federal deficits by billions of... After secretive talks, key senators expressed optimism Wednesday night that they were closing in on a bipartisan agreement to ... (more)

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire, Weather, The Sopranos, Entertainment, Drama, Television

The Star Press

Miss Black Indiana USA promotes domestic violence prevention

By the time Kendra LaSalle-Winburn was named Central High School's homecoming queen in 2004, she knew the pageant life was for her.

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Related Topix: Fort Wayne, IN, Evansville, IN, Muncie, IN, Indiana State University

WSJV-TV South Bend

Michiana golfers hit the links at the Indiana Amateur Tournament

Nestled away in the woods of South Bend is one of the best kept secrets in Michiana this week as dozens of the best golfers in Indiana play for the Indiana Amateur Championship.

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Related Topix: South Bend, IN

The Indianapolis Star

Indiana GOP exodus: Chairman Eric Holcomb, four other party officials announce departures

Indiana Republican Party Chairman Eric Holcomb and two other party officers are stepping down as part of several changes announced today to state committee members.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Mike Pence, US Governors, Mitch Daniels

The Republic

State law change means Fishers becomes city in '15

Indiana's largest town said Tuesday that a change in state law taking effect July 1 means Fishers will elect its first city mayor, city council members and city clerk during the 2014 election cycle.

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Journal Gazette

Indiana Toll Road rates increase for some July 1

GRANGER The cost of driving on the Indiana Toll Road is going up for motorists not using transponders to pay.

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Tue Jun 18, 2013

Palladium-Item

Ivy Tech top choice for 2011 Indiana graduates

The CHE's Indiana College Readiness Report, which was released this spring, shows that 2011 Indiana public high school graduates who chose to attend college chose the community college by a 2-to-1 margin over any other public institution of higher education.

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Related Topix: Ball State University, Purdue University, Purdue University Indianapolis, Richmond, IN, United States Military Academy

Journal and Courier

Indiana BMV renews fight over gay youth group plates

Indiana's Bureau of Motor Vehicles extended its battle this week over specialty auto license plates for a group that counsels gay and lesbian youth, ordering an administrative law judge to review her findings that the agency improperly revoked the group's specialty license plate last year.

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Related Topix: Indiana Government, Gay/Lesbian, Transgender

SFGate

Suspect in slaying now faces federal gun charges

Federal firearms charges have been filed against the man identified as the sole suspect in the shooting deaths of four people in southern Indiana.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Severe thunderstorm watch in effect for southern Indiana counties

The Coast Guard says it can't find any sign of shiny metallic flakes in Lake Michigan that led to beach closures.

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Related Topix: Indianapolis, IN, Education Etc.

Journal Gazette

Indiana Supreme Court declines to rule on fines in Democratic walkout

INDIANAPOLIS The Indiana Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that it is inappropriate for the judicial branch to intervene in a dispute over legislative fines.

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HeraldTimesOnline.com

New Indiana law will authorize federally certified midwives

Indiana will become the 28th state to legalize and regulate midwifery when a new law goes into effect July 1. Until now, it has been illegal for midwives to practice in Indiana unless they were certified-nurse midwives licensed by the state.

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Related Topix: Indiana Government, Brookston, IN, Nursing, Medicine

American Legion Magazine

Hoosiers honor Blue, Gold Star families

On June 15, the eighth annual Indiana Blue Star Salute event was held at Lucas Oil Raceway in Brownsburg, Ind., to honor and support families of the men and women who are currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces.

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Related Topix: Brownsburg, IN, Pittsboro, IN, Plainfield, IN, US National Guard, US Military, Avon, IN

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Indianapolis Business News

Pence putting stamp on Indiana with new goals

Indiana Gov. Mike Pence announced Monday he will shuffle where state agencies focus most of their efforts as he begins putting his stamp on state government, halfway through his first year in office.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Mike Pence, Indiana Government, US Governors, Mitch Daniels

WLTI-FM Syracuse

Indiana Woman Sentenced to Death Leaves Prison

An Indiana woman who was sentenced to death by the electric chair at age 16 was released Monday after serving more than a quarter of a century in prison.

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Related Topix: Prison, Indiana Government

The Tribune

Trooper shot, suspect dead in SW Indiana shootout

A shootout between an Indiana trooper and a man robbing a southwestern Indiana gun shop has left the suspect dead and the trooper with non-life threatening injuries.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Mike Pence, US Governors

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Sex charges fly in Menard-Hilbert legal battle

Prosecutors in northern Indiana are dropping child neglect charges against a mother whose two young sons locked themselves in the trunk of her car and died.

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Related Topix: Retail, Household Products, Menards, St Joseph County, IN

Journal Gazette

ACLU of Indiana files suit against FSSA

Five days a week, 27 year-old Karla Steimel, who has cerebral palsy and other medical conditions, is transported to work at a facility that enables disabled people such as herself to be productive and happy members of the community.

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Related Topix: Indiana Government

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Indiana woman condemned for killing at 15 going free

An Indiana woman whose death sentence for a killing when she was 15 years old helped change the way juveniles are treated by courts across the country is being released from prison.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Indianapolis, IN

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