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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 02:28 pm

Indiana Government News

Local, regional, and statewide news continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

15 hrs ago | The Indianapolis Star

Re-election may be an 'if,' property tax cap shouldn't be

Gov. Mitch Daniels should tell Hoosier voters that, if re-elected, he will work to get Senate Joint Resolution 1 passed during the first week of the 2009 General Assembly.

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

WEHT-TV Evansville

INDOT Announces Stringtown, South of Diamond, Closing Next Week

Transportation officials announced Thursday that next week, Stringtown Road south of Diamond Avenue will be shut down.

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The Gleaner

Indiana breaks ground for I-69

Attracting businesses that would bring jobs to Southwestern Indiana is a strong rationale for building Interstate 69.

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Related Topix: Gibson County, IN, Indianapolis Metro, Washington, IN, Indiana

Wed Jul 16, 2008

WEHT-TV Evansville

Ramps At US 41 & Diamond Avenue Re-Open

The Indiana Department of Transportation tells NEWS 25 that the ramps at US 41 & Diamond Avenue interchange are now open.

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

The Courier-Journal

Ind. license agency gets customer service award

INDIANAPOLIS - A national group has honored the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles with its customer service award, recognizing that the once troubled state agency has made it easier for Hoosiers to do business ...

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Mon Jul 14, 2008

Anderson Herald-Bulletin

: Alternatives Inc. receives $20,000 in tax credits

For The Herald Bulletin The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority awarded $20,000 in Neighborhood Assistance Program tax credits to Alternatives Incorporated for its emergency shelter.

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Sun Jul 13, 2008

The Indianapolis Star

What's all the fuss about the Toll Road?

More than two years have passed since Gov. Mitch Daniels persuaded the General Assembly to let him lease the Indiana Toll Road to a private company and use roughly $3.8 billion in proceeds to finance road ...

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Related Topix: Indiana University System, Indiana University-South Bend (Indiana University System), Indiana

Evansville Courier & Press

EDITORIAL: Downsizing government

The Issue: Chamber recommends priority for reform. Our View: More changes must come in 2009.

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Related Topix: Indiana, Opinion

Sat Jul 12, 2008

ETruth.com

Indiana's property tax mess gets more chaotic

Just when you think Indiana's property tax mess can't get more confusing, it does.

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Related Topix: Indiana, Personal Finance, Mortgage

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Journal Gazette

Social program sites go offline

The state computer systems supporting key Medicaid, welfare and child support services in Indiana failed Monday night and still weren't fully operable by Wednesday evening.

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Related Topix: Computers, Medicaid, Health, Indiana

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Connect.educause.edu

Tune In July 15: Free Web Seminar on Identity Outreach at Indiana University

The EDUCAUSE Live! Spotlight on Identity Management series is a series that feature one or two speakers from a campus that have analyzed or solved a problem in a way that many people will find instructive.

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Related Topix: Indiana

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Anderson Herald-Bulletin

EDITORIAL: Law on balancing computers will be balancing act

Sex crimes are horrific. Sex offenders must be monitored. But once an offender serves time and is listed on the state's registry, should the offender's family members be subject to ongoing searches? The U.S. ...

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Related Topix: Indiana, ACLU, Opinion

Indianapolis Star

New office assists with storm recovery

Governor Mitch Daniels has created the Office of Disaster Recovery to lead the state's efforts to repair and rebuild following the series of storms that struck much of Indiana in late May and early June.

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Related Topix: Indiana, Agriculture, Science, FEMA, US News

Mon Jul 07, 2008

WANE-TV Fort Wayne

More than 2/3 of Indiana's mortgage brokers will have licenses revoked under new law

Secretary of State Todd Rokita announced August 5, 2008, is the effective date for 600+ revoked licenses.

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Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Indiana

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Indiana Gazette Online

Indiana police test anti-speeding tool

WEDNESDAY: Food THURSDAY: Sports We have 960 guests online Some drivers in Indiana this week were ticketed for speeding after they unknowingly drove through two parallel, invisible beams of light.

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Related Topix: Indiana, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Government

Sat Jul 05, 2008

WEHT-TV Evansville

Judge Strikes Down Law That Forces Sex Shops To Register With State

In March, NEWS 25 told you about a new Indiana law that would require bookstores & other retailers to register with the state if they wanted to sell sexually explicit material.

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Related Topix: Indiana

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Post Tribune

State shuts day care after bust

The state is shutting down a day-care center on the city's west side after police arrested an employee they said sold them marijuana while children were present.

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Related Topix: Indiana, Kids, Family, Drugs

Thu Jul 03, 2008

WEHT-TV Evansville

Sex Offender Law Overturned

Indiana state lawmakers designed a law that was supposed to protect children from sex offenders, but a federal judge says it's unconstitutional.

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Related Topix: Indiana, Social Software, ACLU

Wed Jul 02, 2008

WHAS

More Hoosiers can buy into state's health plan

The state is allowing uninsured Hoosiers to buy into its Healthy Indiana Plan - an insurance option previously available only to low-income residents.

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Related Topix: Indiana, Health Insurance

Tue Jul 01, 2008

WHAS-TV Louisville

Judge throws out new Ind. law on explicit material

On the day it took effect Tuesday, a federal judge threw out a new Indiana law requiring bookstores and other retailers to pay a registration fee if they want to sell sexually explicit material.

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