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What One Student Says About ISTEP Validity After Disruptions

One fifth grader says she does not think her score will be affected by the disruptions schools around the state experienced during standardized testing.

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WFIU’s New Weekend Lineup

Opera finds a new year-round home on Sunday evenings, and the sound of our weekend afternoons will change, all starting July 6.

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Actor John C. Reilly, Fiddler Betse Ellis, L.S. Ayres & Co.

This week, Ozark fiddler Betse Ellis talks about touring solo and her new CD, and actor John C. Reilly tries his hand as full-time musician.

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Indiana GOP Chair, Other Party Leaders To Step Down

State GOP Chairman Eric Holcomb says he has been contemplating stepping down for some time.

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Earth Eats

New York Pilots City-Wide Compost Program

New York City throws 1.2 million tons of food waste into landfills every year. Mayor Bloomberg hopes the city's new composting program will change that.

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Melon Farmers Prepare For FDA Inspections After Outbreaks

By Rachel Morello - Jun 19, 2013

Indiana melon farmers are trying to better understand Food and Drug Administration requirements in preparations for upcoming inspections later this year.