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Democrats fill vacant county council seat

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The Monroe County Democrats had a caucus Monday to fill the county council at-large seat left empty after Warren Henegar, a long-time public servant in Bloomington, passed away Aug. 21.




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Committee studies substance use disorders

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Now, Blair is the head advocate for Senate Concurrent Resolution 7, commonly referred to as the Jennifer Act, which compelled the General Assembly’s Commission on Mental Health and Addiction to study involuntary commitment of persons with substance use disorders.




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DNC moves Obama speech venue

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IU history professor Michael Grossberg was going to drive to North Carolina to watch President Obama’s speech. The Democratic National Convention didn’t have room for him.




Voter Registration

Democratic Party volunteers register voters in IMU

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Levison is a volunteer with the Democratic Party of Monroe County, but her work on campus Wednesday wasn’t about any one party. It was about ensuring students knew the value of their vote in November and, of course, that they were registered to do so.









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‘We can change it’

Officials of the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., bumped convention happenings back a day.


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Democrats meet with Daniels to discuss health care

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On Monday, Republican Gov. Mitch Daniels and Democratic gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial candidates John Gregg and Sen. Vi Simspon, D-Bloomington, respectively, met to discuss implementation of the health care law.