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Indiana Senate approves bill legalizing purchase, sale of CBD oil

By Laurel Demkovich · Wednesday, March 7,2018 4 a.m.

A bill that would legalize CBD oil passed Tuesday.

Indiana House passes bill to allow DACA recipients to receive professional licenses

By IDS staff · Tuesday, March 6,2018 5 a.m.

An amended bill passed Monday.

Bloomington residents purchase carryout alcohol on Sunday for the first time

By Laurel Demkovich · Monday, March 5,2018 2 a.m.

Many customers purchased alcohol simply because they could.

Dan Canon, a 9th District congressional Democratic candidate, introduces himself and his platform's beliefs to IU’s students. Canon discussed his ideas on health care for everyone and how to fight the opioid epidemic.

9th district candidate forum to be held Tuesday

By IDS staff · Monday, March 5,2018 1 a.m.

Confirmed candidates include: Dan Canon, Liz Watson and Rob Chatlos.

CBD oil, sex ed and DACA: Here’s what you missed this week in the Indiana legislature

By Laurel Demkovich · Saturday, March 3,2018 12 p.m.

Indiana lawmakers have a little more than a week left before the session ends.

Faculty, students protest former foreign policy official by walking out of discussion

By Jesse Naranjo · Friday, March 2,2018 6:17 p.m.

Former Reagan and Bush official Elliott Abrams delivered remarks as part of the Tocqueville Lecture Series.

Former expatriate discusses humanizing the people of North Korea

By Peter Talbot · Friday, March 2,2018 12:42 p.m.

Kelly spoke about his personal experiences with students at the University of Pyongyang.

Black Lives Matter Bloomington issues demands of city government

By Chris Forrester · Friday, March 2,2018 12:02 a.m.

The demands came in the midst of controversy surrounding the City's purchase of an armored vehicle.

Gov. Holcomb signs Sunday carryout alcohol sales bill into law

By Laurel Demkovich · Wednesday, Feb. 28,2018 2:49 p.m.

Hoosiers can officially purchase carryout alcohol on Sundays.

CBD oil one step closer to legalization

By Laurel Demkovich · Wednesday, Feb. 28,2018 7 a.m.

The bill would legalize CBD oil and further define "industrial hemp" and "CBD oil."

City councilwomen address #MeToo movement

By Noelle Friel · Wednesday, Feb. 28,2018 6 a.m.

Some councilwomen discuss their past in a male-dominated field.

IU students discuss gun control in wake of Parkland school shooting

By Emily Isaacman · Wednesday, Feb. 28,2018 4 a.m.

A Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School alumna and Paul Helmke said the shooting could have been prevented.

Dreamers deferred: DACA students speak out

Supreme Court rejects Trump's 'Dreamer' appeal, supporters for DACA protest

By IDS staff · Wednesday, Feb. 28,2018 2:30 a.m.

Religious leaders were arrested on Capitol Hill on Tuesday while protesting in support of DACA.

City releases documents, timeline pertaining to purchase of armored vehicle

By IDS staff · Monday, Feb. 26,2018 4:30 a.m.

BPD bought a truck in 2001, but the vehicle was scrapped in 2012, according to a report released Friday.

Alcohol sales, handguns and abortion clinics: What you missed this week in the Indiana General Assembly

By Laurel Demkovich · Friday, Feb. 23,2018 4:38 p.m.

Bills passed out of committee and will soon head to the full chamber.

Bill to add more abortion regulations passes House committee

By Laurel Demkovich · Friday, Feb. 23,2018 8:30 a.m.

The bill would require abortion clinics to report any complication arising from an abortion.

Indiana Senate passes Sunday alcohol sales bill, governor plans to sign

By IDS staff · Thursday, Feb. 22,2018 3:28 p.m.

Hoosiers could begin purchasing alcohol as early as Sunday, March 4.

In wake of Florida school shooting, controversy arises in state handgun license bill

By Laurel Demkovich · Thursday, Feb. 22,2018 12 p.m.

A Senate committee passed a bill Wednesday that would change permit regulations.

Bill legalizing low-THC hemp products passes through House committee

By IDS staff · Thursday, Feb. 22,2018 4:30 a.m.

Senate Bill 52 now makes its way to the full House.

Liquor bottles line the aisles of the alcohol section of the Kroger on College Mall Road. The North-American Interfraternity Conference will ban hard liquor from chapter houses across the nation.

Indiana House passes bill legalizing Sunday carryout alcohol sales

By IDS staff · Wednesday, Feb. 21,2018 7 a.m.

The Senate will vote on their identical bill in the coming weeks.

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