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August 11, 2014
Malone Takes Over As IFD Chief
There is a new fire chief in Indianapolis. Twenty-eight year department veteran Ernest Malone was sworn in, Monday.
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Indiana Seeking Local Partners To Fight Poverty
The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority announced this week it's accepting applications for Innovative Community Collaboration projects.
Read MoreAugust 7, 2014
AG's Office Undecided On Appeal Of Atheist Celebrant Case
The Indiana Attorney General's office says it hasn't decided whether to appeal a ruling allowing atheist leaders to solemnize marriages in the state, despite the group that brought the lawsuit - Center for Inquiry - announcing its victory Thursday.
Read MoreAugust 7, 2014
EmployIndy Receives $1.1M Grant
An Indianapolis organization is receiving a $1.1 million grant from the U.S Department of Labor to help put low-income, at-risk young people to work. A new two year round of funding will allow EmployIndy to provide pocket money and training to find and keep long term employment.
Read MoreAugust 6, 2014
Target Files Brief In Indiana Gay Marriage Case
Target says it has signed a court brief backing marriage equality in a pending court case involving Indiana's ban on gay marriage.
Read MoreAugust 6, 2014
Rush Becomes First Female Chief Justice Of Indiana Supreme Court
A nominating committee selected Rush - who was appointed to the state's highest court less than two years ago - to replace Chief Justice Brent Dickson, who plans to step down later this month.
Read MoreAugust 6, 2014
Panel To Select Next Indiana Supreme Court Leader
The Judicial Nominating Commission will meet Wednesday to interview Justices Loretta Rush, Mark Massa, Steven David and Robert Rucker before selecting a new chief justice to succeed Brent Dickson.
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State Studies Whether To Reduce Rules For Licensed Workers
Changes in rules for licensed workers could impact some 470,000 Hoosiers, including health care workers, barbers, plumbers, social workers and others.
Read MoreAugust 5, 2014
State Fair Is Site Of Hearing On Senior Fraud
Sen. Joe Donnelly serves on the Senate Special Committee on Aging, and Tuesday he took a hearing on the road to the Indiana State Fair.
Read MoreAugust 5, 2014
Donnelly Says He Supports Bill To Speed Processing Of Illegal Immigrants
Sen. Joe Donnelly says he wants the federal government to speed up the process of returning illegal immigrants to their home countries.
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