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Cities across the U.S. are trying to get their public pools up to ADA standards by a deadline later this month.
The governor says he's been offered previous chances to participate but has turned them down.
Duke Energy has agreed to absorb some of the costs it would take to build a new gasification plant in Edwardsport.
Interim President Rob Coons says there have been many events around the campus in the wake of President Matt Branam's death.
Steel is in high demand, benefiting Indiana, which is one of the main producers of the product.
Seven years after being dubbed ‘BioTown USA,’ the small town of Reynolds in north central Indiana is living up to its name.
Kokomo is receiving $50,000 from the grant, in part because of the county's high unemployment.
Occupiers say they were protesting workers' rights in honor of May Day.
There is a slight risk of severe weather with damaging winds, large hail, and isolated tornadoes this evening.
Jill Bolte Taylor says the twenty-two brains placed around Bloomington will teach people more about how their own brains work.
The Affordable Care Act provided grants for capital development projects throughout the U.S.
Sending legislation to a standing committee would now be an option, not a mandate.
Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller says texting while driving is a more pervasive problem than many people realize.
The changes aim to prevent another event like last year’s State Fair stage collapse.
Washington is considering annexing an area that is in the route of the I-69.
Norquist, Founder of Americans For Tax Reform, praises Mourdock for signing a document known as the “Taxpayer Protection Pledge”
The Bloomington City Council voted 5-4 against the re-introduction of legislative reform Wednesday night but agreed changes could be made.
A total of seven people connected to the 2011 murder of a Terre Haute police officer have been indicted.
Dr. Douglas Zipes says tasers can provoke sudden cardiac arrest and even death.
Trees from NSA Crane will be used to replace boards on the hull of the USS Constitution.
Three options for the interchange between I-69 and SR 37 are now available for the public to view and comment on.
Hamm served as Dean of Indiana University's School of Journalism since 2005.
Gibson, who has confessed to killing two women, was arrested last month in Floyd County.
Some Republicans say a mailer in support of Senator Richard Lugar encourages Democrats and independents to vote in the Republican primary.
Indiana Public Interest Research Group says each student would save more than $900 in loan costs for each year they are in school.
A Martinsville company is expanding a program aimed to reduce the number of birds that die each year because of power lines.
An Indiana expert says the Hoosier State is not alone in lacking skills needed for some jobs.
The IU-Kentucky basketball rivalry may take a hiatus for several years.
Workers say they'd been told the new schedules could be in place as soon as May 7.
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Tuition for in state undergraduate students at the Bloomington campus is going up 3.5-percent, and 2.5-percent at all other campuses.
The budget includes an average 1.5 percent pay bump on all IU system campuses, but some employees could see larger, merit-based salary increases.
Under the law, underaged Hoosiers can call an emergency service for an intoxicated friend and not be charged.
Indiana revenue collection was 25 percent more than it was the same month a year
A poll by a Republican and Democratic pollster shows Richard Mourdock with a large lead over incumbent Senator Richard Lugar.
Richard Lugar and Richard Mourdock have run a fierce campaign against each other. The results of the campaign will come during Tuesday's primary.
Milan High School Legend Bobby Plump say single-class basketball adds more excitement to the sport.
The city of Bloomington says it will garner taxes Patterson Pointe, which will be located behind New Tech High School.
U.S. Congressman Mike Pence is running for governor, meaning there is no incumbent in the 6th district race.
Senator Dick Lugar faces a tough challenge in the GOP primary there on Tuesday from the state's treasurer, who is running to his right.
Democrats Tara Nelson and Lester Moore and hoping to run against Republican Todd Rokita in the General Election.
Bartholomew County officials are surprised the races in their area haven’t brought out more voters.
Polls and Joe Donnelly's attention both seem to focus on the possibility of Richard Lugar's ouster Tuesday.
Former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was the keynote speaker at the state Democratic Party’s major spring fundraiser over the weekend.
The 5th district primary has several candidates from both the Republican and Democratic parties.
With Joe Donnelly vacating his seat, Indiana’s 2nd congressional district will send a new face to Congress in the fall.
8th District Congressman Larry Bucshon has raised substantially more money than his Republican opponent Kristi Risk.
Democrats are criticizing the former Massachusetts governor for opposing the auto-bailout.
The 2nd district seat is open since Joe Donnelly is running for Senate.
Daniels chose Mark Massa out of three candidates chosen from by the Indiana Judicial Nominating Commission.
Congressional candidates go door-to-door in an attempt to win over undecided voters.
Wellpoint and Eli Lilly rank among the top 100 companies.
Senator Richard Lugar is continuing to battle Treasurer Richard Mourdock for the Republican nomination.
The 6th district had more than a dozen candidates between the two parties.
County Clerk Linda Robbins says around 4,000 Monroe County residents participated in early voting this year.
Five Democratic candidates are running in the 9th district primary.
Here is where you can find complete results and analysis following Indiana's primary elections.
Mourdock is taking an early lead in the US Senate race.
Indiana Treasurer Richard Mourdock has defeated U.S. Senator Richard Lugar in the Republican primary.
Senator Dick Lugar conceded to Richard Mourdock in a primary-night speech Tuesday.
Shelli Yoder defeated four rivals in the Democratic primary.
The 5th district covers Pendleton, Carmel, and Westfield.
Stoops has been a vocal opponent of I-69, and voted against the highway earlier this year as a member of the Bloomington MPO.
Richard Mourdock beat Sen. Richard Lugar by a substantial margin Tuesday.
The Democratic candidates will face off against Republicans Brian Ellison, Skip Daley and Jennifer Mickel this fall.
Monroe County election officials avoided a repeat of last November's vote-counting delays while rolling out new voting machines.
Scott Reske won the Democratic primary and Susan Brooks led the Republican primary.
Amish children in Indiana were more immune to disease than children who grew up on Swiss farms, according to a recent study.
Mourdock says he’s not willing to compromise his principles.
Officials say the plan will help regulate growth near the Edinburgh Outlet Mall in Bartholomew County.
The U.S. Postal Service says the reduction in hours will help offices avoid closure.
Two former coaches were arrested for having separate relationships with the same 17 year old student.
Sen. Dick Lugar is most known for his contributions to foreign policy.
Mobile app helps showcase things for visitors to do in Kokomo.
The members of Sugarland gave depositions about the state fair stage collapse, but those have not been made public.
Men‘s Basketball Coach Tom Crean and Football Coach Kevin Wilson are touring six cities to meet with fans.
Layoffs at the Hostess Company could begin within two months.
Bloomington officials say a sophomore student at Bloomington North committed suicide Tuesday.
Rumors surrounding a Bloomington High School North student's suicide and a separate incident in Indianapolis have put bullying back in the spotlight.
The Indiana chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union is bringing the case on behalf of the Center for Inquiry, a national secular organization.
The Indiana State Fair Commission has hired a chief operating officer to develop a comprehensive public safety plan.
The affiliation allows Howard regional to maintain its staff and administrative governance.
Governor Daniels made a stop Thursday in Martinsville to visit a sock factory that is back up and running.
The university is collecting electronic wastes Saturday, May 12.
Political thinkers believe the party which can best energize voters may have an edge in November's U.S. Senate race.
Officials say no one was hurt in either of the temblors.
Not since 1997, when Bloomington North won the boys title, has the state held a single basketball tournament for all high schools in the state.
Steve Ferguson's donation is the largest the state says it has on record.
No officers were injured in the shooting, but the suspect suffered two gunshot wounds and is in surgery.
Admission will be $8 per car and $2 for walk-ins. The 30-minute show will start at dusk on July 4th.
The Indiana Farm Bureau shows prices have increased 3 percent from last quarter and broken a record set in 2008.
Home sales were up in April and realtors say houses are remaining on the market for shorter periods of time.
A number of the 22 brains around Bloomington have been damaged, but Jill Bolte Taylor considers the vandalism just part of the project.
The redistricting resolution excludes the 3,200 inmates in Terre Haute's federal prison.
Columbus Regional Hospital installed the floodgates after rains in 2008 flooded the hospital.
The Bloomington Police Department says it is trying to find out if bullying was a factor in the death of a Bloomington North student.
The lawsuit being brought by 31 states accuses Apple of price fixing.
The County hopes to fund future projects from revenue accrued from solar panels and other conservation efforts.
The grants will help cities and counties build trails and electronic applications to attract more tourists.
The Friends of the Indiana Theater plan to restore the building and reopen the theater.
The move could save money by keeping some common types of lawsuits out of the Monroe County court system.
One legal analyst says there are two favorites for the job.
The leaders of both parties in the Indiana House are among those without a general election challenger yet.
Two Indiana officers who were killed on duty last year were honored during a ceremony in Washington, D.C. on Sunday.
A company is beginning the development of a wind farm in Madison and Tipton counties, but it could stop expansion if its tax credits are not renewed.
Chrysler began its four-day, 10 hour per day work week Sunday at its Kokomo plant.
Indiana is giving grants for several individuals to complete a master's degree and, in turn, promise to teach at a high-need school.
Bloomingfoods says it is in the early stages of its proposal, but it hopes to buy a building near Fess Avenue and 2nd Street.
A Department of Workforce Development spokesman says small firms can leave the money with the state to offset future tax burdens.
Officials hope future convention business could be worth double what the city has already realized from the big game.
11,000 Indiana third graders did not pass the IREAD-3 exam, but better than 4 in 5 students did pass. Search for your school's results on the StateImpact blog.
Brent Dickson replaces retired Chief Justice Randall Shepard.
Zoeller charges that Kirk used school corporation funds to pay for personal expenses such as restaurant bills, jewelry, household appliances, and groceries.
IU says it was created the rules after allegations arose surrounding Penn State University.
Police officials remembered Tuesday their colleagues who died in the line of duty.
Another justice, Frank Sullivan, is already slated to retire later this year.
The test could be especially useful for children of families with a history of the disease.
A group of activists say they do not approve of Wellpoint's sponsorship of political groups and advertisements.
Governor Mitch Daniels and Subaru officials made the announcement Wednesday.
Indiana University says it will turn the land into a "technology quad."
Kokomo says the new ordinance will help government officials track mopeds.
The Democratic gubernatorial candidate says eliminating the tax would attract businesses to the state.
Bloomington Mayor Mark Kruzan discusses the 3rd Street speed bumps on Ask the Mayor.
School corporations are preparing staff for the changes to come with a new state law that requires annual evaluations for Indiana teachers.
One legal scholar says a group of younger justices could change the way the Indiana Supreme Court functions.
The senior prank led to thousands of sticky notes being plastered around the school.
The Indiana Lottery Commission is reaching out to the private sector for help in improving performance and expanding its operations.
Bloomington's Picnic with the POPS has been canceled this year because of rising costs.
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is searching for someone to replace the late President Matt Branam.
Bloomington plans to link the Cascades Park Trail with the city’s larger trail system.
The Indiana Commission for Higher Education says helping first-generation college students is key to reaching its goals.
Other concepts for the park include a dog park, a splash pad, basketball courts, bocce ball courts, wooded walking trails, and community gardens.
The day has expanded to include more than 100,000 young entrepreneurs.
Almost half of men arrested in Indianapolis had marijuana in their system.
Administrators have eased their stance on the possible firing of a Cascade High School janitor.
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The Newport location housed the nerve agent VX, known as one of the most toxic chemical warfare agents.
The state’s unemployment rate dropped from 8.1 percent in March to 7.9 percent in April.
Zoeller previously worked as the chief deputy to his predecessor, Attorney General Steve Carter.
One Bloomington adviser says his clients have been calling him for weeks with questions about Facebook stock.
The democratic gubernatorial candidate also spoke about hopes for a revised I-69 plan that might benefit local businesses.
A state court in Indianapolis granted the Chinese immigrant $50,000 bond. She is being charged with feticide after trying to commit suicide while pregnant.
Poltical talk has suggested Representative Sue Ellspermann although those involved say they cannot confirm or deny the speculation.
Community members discuss ways to create a local food hub for restaurants and residents.
Financial donation increases Hoosier Hills Food Bank cooled products.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Pence will announce his choice for running mate Monday. A few names are being floated as possibilities.
Indiana is seeing significant growth in its 18 and younger Hispanic population, U.S. Census data shows.
The Friends of Ernie Pyle now run the museum, though many of its artifacts have been transferred to the Indiana State Museum.
The Republican nominee for lieutenant governor holds a doctorate in engineering.
Indianapolis ranked 43rd of 50 cities ranked in the list.
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