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Birth control access for Indiana residents was approved by the Senate 28–20 and is now in the governor’s hands
Indianapolis, Indiana – Under a plan that state lawmakers forwarded to the governor on Tuesday, citizens of Indiana could have access to over-the-counter birth contraception, a move that supporters claim will stop unintended pregnancies in…
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Indiana lawmakers approve stricter regulations for mail-in ballots
Indianapolis, Indiana – A Republican-backed measure that would require voters to provide more identifying information in order to obtain mail-in ballots received final approval from Indiana lawmakers on Tuesday, defying claims that the stricter requirements…
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Police in Indiana will no longer be allowed to cheat kids into making confessions
Indianapolis, Indiana – Republicans and Democrats in Indiana unanimously approved a new bill that forbids police from using child interrogation to extract confessions. After passing through the House and Senate, Senate Bill 415 was finally…
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Thousands of people reload downtown Indianapolis for the NRA convention
Indianapolis, Indiana – This week, if you’ve driven through Indianapolis’ downtown, you’ve probably already noticed the signage putting up. The National Rifle Association’s national convention is taking place in town, and the city has made…
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Massive fire breaks out in Richmond, prompting a call for evacuation
Richmond, Indiana – Residents of Richmond who reside within half a mile of a raging industrial fire have been given evacuation orders. A fire that started at an industrial facility at 358 NW F Street…
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Boston Marathon qualifiers from the Monumental Marathon aim to increase awareness
Indianapolis, Indiana – The Boston Marathon draws thousands of competitors. Some people have trained all of their lives, while others do it to assist others. The Shinneman Family will participate in the race on April…
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Indiana’s Race Thompson set to compete in Portsmouth Invitational Tournament
Indianapolis, Indiana – Race Thompson, a graduating forward for Indiana men’s basketball, will take part in the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament, which gets underway on Wednesday in Virginia. Beginning on Wednesday at 7 p.m., the tournament—an…
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IU Foundation pays $3.155 million for the Bear’s Place building, parking lot, and residential property
Bloomington, Indiana – According to Matt Kavgian, director of strategic communications and initiatives at the Indiana University Foundation, the organization paid $3.155 million for the land that once belonged to the defunct restaurant Bear’s Place,…
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Several organizations respond to a house fire in Alexandria
Alexandria, Indianapolis – An electrical fire that started in a house in Alexandria early on Monday morning left no one harmed. Crews responded to a 911 call regarding a house fire on E. County Road…
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To reduce the officer shortfall, IMPD will shorten the recruitment procedure
Indianapolis, Indiana – Joe Hogsett, the mayor of Indianapolis, has set aside enough money to hire 1,843 metro police officers. There are 1,554 men and women sporting the IMPD insignia as of right now. A…