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State to spend $2 million to clean up voter rolls
Indiana’s bloated voter registration rolls, which officials say make elections more susceptible to fraud, will soon come under more scrutiny by the state.
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Pence: Flags go half-staff today for fallen officers
Gov. Mike Pence is directing flags at state facilities across Indiana be flown at half-staff today in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day.
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Indiana BMV ends specialty plate talks with 3 groups
The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles has ended talks with three organizations whose specialty license plates were suspended last year, surprising the groups that believed a resolution was near.
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Indiana’s high school grad rate continues upward
Indiana’s reported high school graduation rate continues to improve, moving from 77 percent to more than 88 percent in less than a decade, but there are still significant achievement gaps marked by race and income.
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Ex-assistant Indy prosecutor faces bribe charge
A former Marion County deputy prosecutor has offered to provide federal authorities with evidence that could lead to corruption charges against other current and former Indianapolis officials, U.S. attorneys said Monday. David Wyser, 53, also recently worked in the Madison County prosecutor's office.
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New law shifts remediation from college to high school
Legislation signed into law by Gov. Mike Pence will require high schools throughout Indiana do a better job of determining whether their students are ready to go college.
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Schools chief Ritz on fast learning curve
For many occupants of the Indiana Statehouse, the week after the General Assembly wraps up its final frenzy of work is a quiet one. But not for Glenda Ritz.
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Pence signs bill 'pausing' reading, math standards
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence has signed a bill that will "pause" Indiana's adoption of a national set of reading and math education school standards.
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Indiana plants trees, reclaims wetlands along I-69
State contractors are planting thousands of trees and reclaiming previously drained southern Indiana wetlands to make up for the environmental damage caused by construction of the $3 billion Interstate 69 extension.
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SLIDESHOW: Governor Otis R. Bowen
Photos from the Indiana State Archives of the late Otis R. Bowen, who served as governor of the state as well as in the Ronald Reagan White House. The Bremen native died Saturday
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State to spend $2 million to clean up voter rolls
