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OPINION: Black lives can’t matter until we abolish the death penalty
“We knew we couldn’t make it illegal to be either against the war or Black, but by getting the public to associate the hippies with marijuana and Blacks with heroin, and then criminalizing both heavily,…
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VP Pence, HHS Azar host roundtable in Bloomington as vaccines are distributed around US
Bloomington, Indiana – Tuesday afternoon, eyes were on a city south of Indianapolis, where Vice President Mike Pence led a roundtable discussion on Operation Warp Speed. That is the nation’s historic effort to distribute COVID-19…
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Church vandalism exposes divisions over faith and politics
WASHINGTON – Vandalism at four downtown Washington churches after rallies in support of President Donald Trump is exposing rifts among people of faith as the nation confronts bitter post-election political divisions. Among the damaged houses of…
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COLUMN: Reflecting on my first semester of college in a pandemic
Well, my first semester of college is ending. I looked up recently and realized it was December. Classes are ending. Textbooks are being closed. I’ve sent “thank you” emails to my professors. I’ve turned in…
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Indiana reports 5,050 new Covid-19 cases, 35 more deaths
The Indiana State Department of Health (ISDH) reported 5,050 more positive coronavirus cases and announced 35 additional confirmed COVID-19 deaths Monday. The latest ISDH dashboard data indicates the state’s 7-day all-test positivity rate of 12.7%,…
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Pence to visit Bloomington Covid-19 vaccine facility Tuesday
Bloomington, Indiana – Vice President Mike Pence is visiting Bloomington on Tuesday to tour a vaccine production facility, his office announced Friday. Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton announced in a Friday news conference Pence will visit…
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COLUMN: Why do the Georgia runoff elections matter for Hoosiers?
On Jan. 5, Georgians will vote in a runoff election for both of their Senate representatives. The ballots cast will have ramifications for each of the additional 49 states, including Indiana. Across the aisle, there is consensus…
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‘Everybody has a right to live’: Protesters criticize mayor, BPD after Seminary Square Park eviction
Bloomington, Indiana – A large group of protesters gathered at 5 p.m. Friday at the courthouse after the Bloomington Police Department and other personnel forced the homeless camp at Seminary Square Park to disperse. The night…
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Franklin’s career game leads Indiana past North Alabama
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Armaan Franklin drilled five 3-pointers and scored 19 points, both career highs, to lead Indiana to an 87-52 win over Indiana on Sunday. Franklin was 5-of-7 behind the arc and also had…
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IU researchers join nationwide study into COVID-19 infection, reinfection, and immunity
Bloomington, Indiana – Researchers with the Indiana University School of Public Health in Bloomington are hoping to answer key questions about COVID-19 in light of a possible vaccine. The nationwide study, analyzing 2,100 participants from major cities…
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