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Statewide Stories
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The majority of the 38 school districts seeking a property tax increase won their ballot measure on Tuesday. Budget cuts could be in store for the 12 that did not. -
The Villages of Indiana, the state’s largest provider for child and family services, is expanding its outreach to fill gaps in care for youth mental health and new parents. -
Purdue University’s board of trustees voted to approve Jay B. Silveria, a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant general, as the university’s next president on Thursday. -
Republicans faced a major sea change Tuesday night as a nationwide blue wave came through. Indiana Gov. Mike Braun is calling it a "wake-up call" for his party. -
Democrats have gained more control at the Indiana Statehouse. What will that mean for collaboration this legislative session?
More National News
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Reporting from Cuba comes with distinct challenges especially amid widespread power outages and fuel shortages.
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Author and painter Maira Kalman is out with a new book called Joy, exploring all the things that bring her fleeting happiness and why sorrow is a necessary counterpart to joy.
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Kevin Roberts, the president of the conservative think tank The Heritage Foundation, talks about the organization's priorities and hopes for the future of the Republican Party and its policies.
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The Trump administration has proposed changes to the National Historic Preservation Act that could endanger historic sites that are significant to tribal nations across the country. Oklahoma tribes say that puts ancestral lands in Ohio at risk.
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A North Carolina musician was fascinating by the sound of singing sand dunes. He asked researchers from all over the world for help turning them into an instrument.
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Housing affordability was a big issue for voters who helped sweep Democrats into power this week. Tackling it will take time.
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Ariel Schalit/APGadi Eisenkot ran as the main rival to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but neither won enough support to command a majority. Israel's main parties have recommended Eisenkot form a new government. -
Beata Zawrzel/APA gunman targeted random people as he drove into Krakow's Main Square, a major tourist spot. Police shot and wounded the gunman during a gunfight. -
Jon Kopaloff/Getty ImagesThis week, Wait Wait is live in Chicago with host Peter Sagal, special guest Sterlin Harjo and panelists Brian Babylon, Adam Felber, and Joyelle Nicole Johnson -
Federico Parra/AFP via Getty ImagesParaguayan President Santiago Peña was removed from office and placed under house arrest Friday. The Senate voted on his impeachment after the collapse of a state-affiliated bank.
