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Daniels warns of possible government shutdown

Gov. Mitch Daniels said Friday he was prepared to keep essential services such as public safety running if lawmakers do not pass a new spending plan by midnight Tuesday, but warned that most of state government would shut down.


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Ind. reps. vote with majority on climate bill

Reps. Andre Carson, D-7th, and Baron Hill, D-6th, were the only members of Indiana’s delegation to vote in favor of a bill to force reductions in greenhouse gases blamed for global warming.




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New state driving laws enacted

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Indiana drivers under age 18 will soon be breaking the law if they use a cell phone while driving, as will school bus drivers who fail to make sure all students are off the bus at the end of their routes.



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A cricket afternoon

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On Sunday, I attended one of the most British – and global – events here, cricket.


US Open Golf

IU golfer plays in US Open

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Amidst men in their mid-to-late 30s, a 19-year-old attempted to make the cut for the 2009 U.S. Open during the third week of June.


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U.S. cannot stand by passively in Iran

The civil unrest surrounding the Iranian Presidential election is a once in a lifetime opportunity for Mr. Obama to unseat the core of corruption in the region.


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Special in the wrong sense

WE SAY This special session shows just how ‘special’ our Congressmen are.Neither the Republican Senate nor the Democratic House are willing to budge on their versions of a state budget.


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Clunker Cash

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The CARS Act isn’t the magic pill to save the auto industry. But, it will provide relief to struggling dealers and towns dependent on the industry.


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The perils of ‘fair trade’

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At the very least, fair trade is an encouraging symbol of our generation’s philanthropic bent. But however comforting it might be to see that such goodwill hasn’t disappeared from the world, one can’t help but notice that goodwill seems to have replaced good ideas.



People watch the news and video about Michael Jackson in New York's Times Square, Thursday, June 25, 2009. Jackson has died at the age of 50 in Los Angeles.

Twitter, Facebook, Wiki report user surge from Jackon's death

In Iran, people speak of a Twitter uprising. Was this the first major Twitter celebrity death? Because it wasn’t just HOW lots of people first learned of Jackson’s demise, but what they did once they found out.



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Minor flees court hearing

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Bloomington Police arrested an underage male on June 24 for running away after a court hearing and continuing to defy officers.