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DISGUSTING HAIRCUTS FOR THE WIN · MARTIN COUNTY VOTERS ELECT KEITH KELLER AS SHERIFF · STATE HOUSE RESULTS ACROSS THE MR.NEWZ COUNTIES · VOTERS DECIDE KEY SEATS ACROSS GREENE COUNTY IN GENERAL ELECTION · MAY WINS! · INDIANA VOTERS APPROVE TWO STATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS EXPANDING JUDICIAL AUTHORITY AND RESIDENCY RULES · SEAN STEELE AND CHASE CUMMINGS TALKED ME OUT OF IT · VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES OPEN FOR 23RD ANNUAL HOLIDAY MARKET · KIRKWOOD SHOOTING: MAYOR INSISTS IT'S THE GUN'S FAULT. · IS SOMEONE SECRETLY MONITORING YOUR DEVICE? CYBERSECURITY EXPERT REVEALS KEY SIGNS OF SMARTPHONE SPYWARE · THE NASHVILLE DREAM IS BEING RENTED OUT BY THE NIGHT · 'GETTING OUT AND GOING FAST': INDIANA PRIORITIZING CONSISTENCY AND EFFICIENCY WITH TRANSITION GAME · MARTIN COUNTY’S RECYCLING CENTER FACES DECEMBER HEARING AS FINANCES STAY THIN · VOTERS CHANGE INDIANA’S CONSTITUTION · FARMER'S ALMANAC LOOKS AHEAD: MILDER LEAN FOR SOUTHERN INDIANA, WITH THE USUAL CAVEATS · INDIANA RECEIVES NEARLY $19 MILLION FOR WORKFORCE TRAINING · THE MASK FINALLY SLIPS, SEAN STEELE TAKES TO FACEBOOK TO ATTEMPT DAMAGE CONTROL. · PORTER COUNTY CANDIDATE WINS TUESDAY AFTER DYING IN CRASH DAYS EARLIER · LAST PICKLEBALL GAME OF THE SEASON · SEE THE RESULTS FOR NORTHWEST INDIANA SCHOOL REFERENDUMS AFFECTING PROPERTY TAXES · MARTIN COUNTY, OCTOBER 2026: ELECTIONS AND GAY ACTIVISTS, IT JUST NEVER STOPS. · LAWRENCE COUNTY TREASURER REMINDS PROPERTY OWNERS OF NOVEMBER 10 TAX DEADLINE · FAMILY DETAINS BORDEN MAN ACCUSED OF TRYING TO ABDUCT TEEN AT GUNPOINT ON NORTH NAUGLE ROAD · FREE AG TAX EDUCATION WEBINAR FOCUSES ON CHOOSING THE RIGHT FARM BUSINESS ENTITY ·

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Sean Steele and Chase Cummings talked me out of it

I am not flipping. I am not switching to Chris May. I am not voting.

Tabitha Stroud 10 Nov 3, 2026
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Is Indiana hiking Property Taxes for Cuts to Data Centers?

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“High Crime, LMAO”: Law Enforcement has to answer for Flock Use.

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Mugshot mills and the degradation of "news"

Do any of us know what news is anymore?

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Chris Bowen really wants you to listen to her.

Her official story sounds neighborly until you ask questions.

Bob Taylor 1 Sep 8, 2026
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Chris Bowen in full denial after insulting entire District

A candidate can refuse a debate. Candidates refuse debates. What she cannot do is dress the refusal in academic rank and then act shocked when the district hears the rank.

Bob Taylor 2 Sep 6, 2026
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Hey, do you want to do good things?

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Mr.Newz 3 Sep 2, 2026
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Clean Your Own House First

The ICE panic in Bloomington this week has the usual shape.

Kristen Withers 2 Sep 2, 2026
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Am I the Last Democrat?

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Daniel Pierson 4 Aug 26, 2026
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A Beam from the Towers Stops in Indianapolis — and a Question About Where We Are Looking

It is possible to honor the dead without treating the date as a permanent national holy day that crowds out attention to the living future.

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Could Beau Bayh Look Like Anymore of a Doofus?

Does the candidate understand how he lands with regular people outside the donor circuit and the convention hall?

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French Lick Irony: Indiana Democrats Hold Their “Big Idea” Convention Where Their Base Can't Afford to Show Up

Indiana Democrats say they want to rebuild the middle class and speak for everyday Hoosiers.

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When the Camera Becomes the Cause: Civilian Auditing in Southern Indiana

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Saved from the Cell: Hoosier Helicopter Parents Freaking Out Over Unplugging Kids

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