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INDIANA WIRE

Children's home backers renew Ind. Statehouse push

Critics say welfare changes cost Ind. $100M so far

Indiana colleges wait to set tuition rates

NORTHERN INDIANA

Gary Post-Tribune

Trial begins for former township trustee, others

Times of Northwest Indiana

Prosecutor: Payments from Cal Twp. pact were thefts

Cantrell set to be sentenced

Little Cal overhaul advances

South Bend Tribune

Hummer brand awaits its fate

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Obama to aid auto towns

Souder troubled by feds' 'takeover'

COLUMN: Casino is going nowhere

Lafayette Journal and Courier

EDITORIAL: Big changes needed in the auto industry

CENTRAL INDIANA

Indianapolis Star

Indiana factories could take a hit

EPA to monitor air quality at 4 Indiana schools

Home's backers make case at Statehouse

COLUMN: Marion County's AmeriPlex tax agreement is win-win

EDITORIAL: Riding the perfect transit storm

Anderson Herald Bulletin

Soldiers' and Sailors' Children's Home alumni rally

Councilman charged with drunken driving

Muncie Star Press

Muncie Police Department eliminated from federal drug-fighting grant

GUEST COLUMN: Richard Feldman: Soldiers and Sailors Home is too valuable to close

EDITORIAL: Nepotism no longer acceptable practice

Richmond Palladium-Item

Megadairy review continues

Easter Seals' trail of clues leads to former Richmond mayor

EDITORIAL: Obamas set good environmental example

Terre Haute Tribune-Star

Seeking support for Obama's budget: Group goes door-to-door to put pressure on Indiana lawmakers

EDITORIAL: Good, bad news coming from General Assembly

SOUTHERN INDIANA

Evansville Courier & Press

EDITORIAL: Card Check

INDIANA WIRE

DNR tickets out-of-state boaters avoiding Ind. tax

Congressman: Chrysler must pay back county

NORTHERN INDIANA

Gary Post-Tribune

Quick rebound unlikely for region steel mills

Bill would allow some immigrants to win citizenship

Cantrell sentencing set this week

Dozier Allen corruption trial to begin

Gary mayor receives windfall from his other job

John Visclosky gets the key to the city

EDITORIAL: Conflict-of-interest bill should be revived

EDITORIAL: Notre Dame students should hear president

EDITORIAL: Bill to slow dropout rate is key legislation

Times of Northwest Indiana

Unemployment fix infuriates construction trades

Cal Twp. fraud trial starts today

DNR raising bar on out-of-state boaters

Official floats government merger

Lake pollution still flowing, shifting

COLUMN: House Dems earn dunce caps for this move

COLUMN: Cal City mayor's free bus lunch is a real trip

South Bend Tribune

EDITORIAL: Don't be misled

COLUMN: ND detractors miss point on Obama visit

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Take-home car policy in place; feud festers

Long urges calm on jobless insurance

COLUMN: The liberal attack against Bayh

Lafayette Journal and Courier

Tax Day Tea Party organizers eager for April 15

County reassessment work up for bid, again

High-speed rail all the rage

Paying for high-speed rail

CENTRAL INDIANA

Indianapolis Star

Cap, trade could be tough sell in Indiana

After March Madness comes April Acrimony

Checking in with Hudnut

Greenfield ethics policy ignites debate

Time appears ripe for Perry Township Fire Department merger with IFD, following township board endorsement

COLUMN: Straight talk about Pacers' financial fix

EDITORIAL: Two greens grow compatible

EDITORIAL: State should share in funding shortfall fix

Muncie Star Press

Nepotism doesn't really pay on township level

Bill would pay tuition to wounded vets

Commissioners doubtful about nepotism policy

Richmond Palladium-Item

EDITORIAL: For cap and trade, fairness issues remain

SOUTHERN INDIANA

Evansville Courier & Press

Union organizes local effort

Statehouse begins budget focus

EDITORIAL: Regulation is the future

Louisville Courier-Journal

Rep. Dennie Oxley pleased by bipartisan effort in legislature

Help for Pacers could hurt state's coffers

INDIANA WIRE

Criticism over Obama invite mounts at Notre Dame

Recycling advocates warn of fund freeze's impact

Dems still want gov. to weigh in on unemployment

New rounds of layoffs coming across Indiana

Ind. House OKs bill to cancel snow day changes

NORTHERN INDIANA

Gary Post-Tribune

New Lake taxing plan floated in Indianapolis

IDEM calendar complaint rejected

$5.3 million in energy stimulus money heading this way

Times of Northwest Indiana

Gary pitches transparency at closed-door meeting

Senate begins state budget work

C.P. petitioners battle rate hike

$5.3M in grants to fund 'green' NWI projects, Visclosky says

EDITORIAL: Clean coal costs must be considered

South Bend Tribune

Recession cuts Michiana deeply

South Bend public works up for task force scrutiny

EDITORIAL: A high honor for Notre Dame

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

House defies school-calendar shift

Ranks of uninsured put at 29% in state

City gets $2.5 million energy grant to upgrade efficiency

Lafayette Journal and Courier

Police asked to explore Clinton audit findings

City defers purchases, citing tax delays

City, county to get $1.1M to cut energy

CENTRAL INDIANA

Indianapolis Star

Stimulus money could fund 'green' projects in metro area

Indy says no to Louisville light show

House OKs bill to count half-days of school

Lawmakers: CIB fix will be 'shared pain'

Feds to give city $8M to help cut energy use

COLUMN: State's low rankings keep coming

EDITORIAL: Fiscal reality of staggering debt

Muncie Star Press

Mayor's third chat draws sparse crowd

Indiana remains 'No deposit, no return'

Senator to speak at Lincoln Day Dinner in Hartford City

EDITORIAL: Delaware County needs to get in early on commuter rail

Richmond Palladium-Item

Council ponders 911 fee hike

SOUTHERN INDIANA

Evansville Courier & Press

Daniels: State to move quickly on Rockport plant

WEHT-TV (Evansville)

Are Cost Cuts To Blame For Branchville Prison Escape?

Louisville Courier-Journal

House votes to reverse instructional time change

Escapees captured in western Nebraska

INDIANA WIRE

Eclectic group gathers for Ind. Statehouse rally

Notre Dame students criticize Obama invitation

Ind. House panel delays action on teen driver bill

Ind. gaming panel probes casino's Timberlake promo

Panel OKs increase in penalty for feticide

NORTHERN INDIANA

Gary Post-Tribune

Signs of life seen in steel

'Revolt' rally at Statehouse no tea party

'People first,' Clay says of son's loss of job

Taxpayers now have April 13 deadline in Porter County

EDITORIAL: America can watch Recovery Act online

Times of Northwest Indiana

Low-income heat assistance tax break set to expire

Private firm seeks return to Lake reassessment duties

Tax deadline extended

COLUMN :Celebrate Indiana's bicentennial with transportation projects

South Bend Tribune

Elkhart mayor: Police escort for basketball coach judgment error

Obama's Notre Dame invite irks abortion foes

South Bend to offer budget surveys

EDITORIAL: Stepping up for kindergarten

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

House debates teen driving curbs

Abortion bill may hinge on local site

COLUMN: City committed to openness, judicial process

Lafayette Journal and Courier

School days bill divides House

EDITORIAL: Oversight needed before bonuses given

CENTRAL INDIANA

Indianapolis Star

Abortion measure seen 2 ways

Teen-driver bill draws wide support at hearing

200 join rally to tell lawmakers who's boss

COLUMN: Poison pill or just distasteful policy?

EDITORIAL: Conserving nature makes sense

Anderson Herald Bulletin

Rep. Lutz honors families of fallen Indiana soldiers

Muncie Star Press

County commissioners meeting deemed illegal by state

Cable commission meets for first time in four years

EDITORIAL: U.S. can't afford to put off health-care reform much longer

Richmond Palladium-Item

New judge appointed for Wayne County

Terre Haute Tribune-Star

Barack backers launch budget campaign

Trial date set for Terre Haute councilman

SOUTHERN INDIANA

Evansville Courier & Press

EDITORIAL: Unemployed and broke

NATIONAL

Washington Post

White House Cheat Sheet: The Budget Players

INDIANA WIRE

Senate Republicans pass jobless bill

Bill would void changes by Ind. schools chief

Governor signs coal-gasification bill

Bishop to skip Notre Dame commencement over Obama

Ind. bid for state smoking ban may be up in smoke

Bishop boycotting over GOP chief's 'choice' remark

NORTHERN INDIANA

Gary Post-Tribune

House OKs tax caps advance plan

Times of Northwest Indiana

Public rains NIPSCO comment on regulators

County quietly replacing tax software

Gary mayor wants tour of district

Dems fight change to school calendar, Daniels would veto

Porter Co. may offer monthly property tax payment

South Bend Tribune

Bishop D'Arcy won't attend ND commencement with Obama as speaker

St. Joseph County vetoes abatement restrictions

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

D'Arcy to shun Obama, skip Notre Dame speech

'Conservadem' Bayh riles groups

Senate OKs jobless fund tax hikes, benefit cuts

Report from IU disputes smoking bans' ill effects

EDITORIAL: Renaissance rent

Lafayette Journal and Courier

Tax cap plan speeds out of House

CENTRAL INDIANA

Indianapolis Star

Indiana trails most of U.S. in income

Schools get ally to count half-days

Bill would turn up the heat on metal thieves

Bill to speed up property tax caps passes House, 80-12

Daniels signs bill to allow synthetic natural gas contracts

COLUMN: Kids first

EDITORIAL: Income ranking poses challenge

Anderson Herald Bulletin

Mayor reverses ABI decision

SOUTHERN INDIANA

Evansville Courier & Press

Senate passes unemployment insurance bill

Daniels signs funding for Spencer County coal-to-gas plant

Indiana House seeks to alter 180-day school rule

EDITORIAL: Unemployed and broke

Louisville Courier-Journal

Work remains on jobless benefits

INDIANA WIRE

Notre Dame sticking with Obama for commencement

Monroe County could ban smoking in cars with kids

Senate Dems offer changes to GOP's jobless bill

Charter school advocates rally at Ind. Statehouse

NORTHERN INDIANA

Gary Post-Tribune

House plan accelerates tax caps

Stimulus plans presented

Mayor alleges 'fear-mongering' over 911 plan

Porter County property assessments delayed

Times of Northwest Indiana

Board denies voluntary union recognition

Officials demystify tax bills

EDITORIAL: Cities should restrict vehicle use

South Bend Tribune

Details to come on South Bend neighborhood project

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Apply 2010 tax caps now, Democrat says

Senate rejects most jobless aid changes

COLUMN: Mayor gift-wraps Hines' win

Lafayette Journal and Courier

Bill would add utility crews to move over law

EDITORIAL: Government reform is now all but dead

CENTRAL INDIANA

Indianapolis Star

Goal: More diversity in IMPD, IFD ranks

Statehouse rally drums up support for charter schools

House votes to speed caps on property taxes

Bill would color buildings green

COLUMN: State works to make the grade

EDITORIAL: Time to even waiting-game odds

Muncie Star Press

EDITORIAL: Nutrition info would be a welcome addition to restaurant menus

Terre Haute Tribune-Star

TH to promote 'Crossroads of Higher Education' at Statehouse

SOUTHERN INDIANA

Evansville Courier & Press

Foreclosure protection bill awaiting action by Senate

Talks set on jobless fund fix

EDITORIAL: Toxic meddling

Louisville Courier-Journal

Unemployment cuts stay despite debate in Senate

INDIANA WIRE

Huckabee show brings dose of optimism to Elkhart

NORTHERN INDIANA

Gary Post-Tribune

Pollution-fighting program finds support

Greenhouse gas program criticized

As deadline looms, quiet tension fills Statehouse

State reviews GSD user fees plan

EDITORIAL: Government reform not dead, but hurting

Times of Northwest Indiana

Lake income tax talk returns

Stimulus cash will aid Lake Central

EDITORIAL: A qualified yes to income tax

EDITORIAL: Approve 10-cent tax increase for parks

South Bend Tribune

Bayh, others seek help for soldiers

COLUMN: Voters have the power to limit terms

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

City Democrat takes state post

Mayor unveils plans for 3 bicycle lanes

Obama set to speak at Notre Dame graduation

Vote do-over plea slapped down

COLUMN: The GOP's leader?

Lafayette Journal and Courier

Stimulus could help juvenile crime programs

EDITORIAL: Tuition hikes putting college out of reach

CENTRAL INDIANA

Indianapolis Star

Daniels posts his NCAA picks

Stimulus will boost Indiana homes' energy-efficiency

Deal leaves state with 1 less worry

EDITORIAL: A matter of trust for families

Push ahead to position state for stronger recovery

WIBC-FM (Indianapolis)

State Continues to Miss Forecasted Budget Income

Muncie Star Press

Bayh's office to meet with public Wednesday in New Castle

Richmond Palladium-Item

Lawmakers consider next step for CAFO bill

Official: More changes coming

EDITORIAL: Key questions remain for city fire fees

Terre Haute Tribune-Star

EDITORIAL: School calendar mandate -- with no district input

SOUTHERN INDIANA

Evansville Courier & Press

EDITORIAL: Selling the arena, again

Louisville Courier-Journal

Harrison sheriff inquiry expands

Ind.'s stimulus plan in doubt

Hoosiers can help change unemployment system

INDIANA WIRE

Indiana's 2007 toxic releases fell 3.4 percent

Jackson Co. shelves ordinance on ongoing protests

McVey to seek GOP nomination in 5th District

NORTHERN INDIANA

Gary Post-Tribune

NIRPC seeks public comment on fed projects

State stimulus plan picking up support

Assessments reviewed as tax deadline looms in Porter County

EDITORIAL: Open government best serves citizens

Times of Northwest Indiana

NIRPC OKs $44.4 million stimulus transport list

C.P. mayor pledges more community forums

State school superintendent praises Gary's efforts

$40M in road projects tentatively planned

Visclosky: AIG should repay bonuses; House votes for tax

EDITORIAL: Gary needs a nepotism policy

South Bend Tribune

South Bend, Elkhart get fed money for foreclosures, abandoned homes

Earmarks help local lawmakers bring home bacon

Elkhart mayor presses Daniels for stimulus bucks

Huckabee: 'Save Elkhart'

EDITORIAL: Let the sun shine in Indiana

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Senate to cut cash from road bill

EDITORIAL: Bridge financing fix

Lafayette Journal and Courier

Census pegs county as one of fastest growing in state

CENTRAL INDIANA

Indianapolis Star

Ind. leads nation in new jobless claims

Indiana saw drop in toxic releases in 2007, EPA says

McVey starts bid to unseat U.S. Rep. Burton

EDITORIAL: Bayh finds solid middle ground

Muncie Star Press

Public information request often ignored

EDITORIAL: Federal agency goes too far for its own good

Richmond Palladium-Item

Tax collections might lag

EDITORIAL:: Shining a light on democracy and self-rule

SOUTHERN INDIANA

Evansville Courier & Press

Bayh pushing registry for Iraq vets

Tax breaks sealed factory deal

EDITORIAL: School days

Louisville Courier-Journal

Key senator opposes road bill

Senate panel OKs Hoosier's nomination

INDIANA WIRE

Lugar casts 12,000th vote in Senate

Elkhart mayor to governor: Send stimulus cash fast

Panel hears bills on abortion doctors, feticide

NORTHERN INDIANA

Gary Post-Tribune

New INDOT chief vows to use all stimulus funds

Tough fix offered for state's unemployment fund

More unemployment may be available for some

Times of Northwest Indiana

Six firms hope to win reassessment contract

S'ville council to consider park fee increases

County buildings in need of repair

EDITORIAL: Improve access to public records

South Bend Tribune

Mishawaka's Web site to get more staff, more user-friendly

City parks department considers budget cuts

EDITORIAL: A regrettable decision

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Area abortion doc subject of House debate

Lugar in elite club with 12,000th vote

Bayh joins group of moderate Democrats

2 plan to face Burton in primary

EDITORIAL: The other casino study

Lafayette Journal and Courier

EDITORIAL: The cost of a mileage tax is too high

CENTRAL INDIANA

Indianapolis Star

Airport CEO has rep as visionary, spendthrift

McVey to announce run in 5th District

Bill would restrict abortion doctors

State to get $1.9M for seniors

Bill would regulate every MMA event

COLUMN: Can you believe it?

EDITORIAL: Don't be dazed by more school

Anderson Herald Bulletin

Pence co-sponsors bill to stop AIG payments

GUEST COLUMN: State Rep. L. Jack Lutz: A few bills to look out for in second half

Muncie Star Press

Recession over? Maybe ... but maybe not

Commissioners kick in for Channel 60

EDITORIAL: 180-day rule for school should enhance education

Richmond Palladium-Item

Pence co-sponsors AIG bonus payment bill

EDITORIAL: Indiana makes class time count

SOUTHERN INDIANA

Evansville Courier & Press

Officials assess rushed contract

'Silver Alert' bill passed to House

EDITORIAL: The rewards of failure

Louisville Courier-Journal

House panel approves Silver Alert measure

INDIANA WIRE

Ind. schools chief to require snow day makeups

A look at extended jobless benefits in Indiana

NORTHERN INDIANA

Gary Post-Tribune

Dozier Allen trial to begin March 30

New law will force E.C. company to open books on casino revenue

Centralized voting could save Porter County money

Times of Northwest Indiana

Dispatchers seek union representation

Dozier Allen slated to face fraud trial March 30

Centralized voting could save $250,000 a year

EDITORIAL: Stop studying, start building bus service

South Bend Tribune

Huckabee to bring show to Elkhart

Council members discuss New Tech

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Property tax bills to be late by months

No more waivers for weather, schools told

Senate panel OKs jobless benefits cut

Obama taps Hoosier for judgeship

EDITORIAL: City guns, county guns

Lafayette Journal and Courier

EDITORIAL: Hoosiers need access to all public records

CENTRAL INDIANA

Indianapolis Star

Indiana judge nominated for U.S. Court of Appeals

Lugar grants his approval for Hill as Iraq ambassador

EDITORIAL: Politicians asleep at bailout wheel

COLUMN: Indiana must play catch-up in online records action

Anderson Herald Bulletin

Statewide mentoring program taking shape

Muncie Star Press

State schools chief nixes half days under new plan

Legislation would curb antibiotic use at CAFOs

Richmond Palladium-Item

Public invited to free meal with lawmakers

SOUTHERN INDIANA

Evansville Courier & Press

Mayor: Arena is 'stimulus'

Mayor raises questions about Exec Inn's future

Dems say GOP unemployment plan 'lost track of reality'

NATIONAL

Bloomberg

Elkhart's Jobless Rate Brought Obama; Stimulus Yet to Arrive

Los Angeles Times

Indiana's Hamilton is Obama's first judicial appointment