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Federal Marijuana Rules May Change Under Trump Review
(WASHINTON, D.C.) - President Donald Trump says his administration is considering reclassifying marijuana under federal law, a move that could significantly expand research and impact the cannabis industry. Speaking in the Oval Office, Trump said reclassification is under serious review, noting t...
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Coldwater Votes to Move City Elections to Even Years
(COLDWATER) - The Coldwater City Council has approved a plan to change when city elections are held, with the goal of boosting voter turnout and cutting costs.Council members voted Monday night to shift municipal elections from odd-numbered years to even-numbered years. State law allows Michigan ...
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New Report Urges Indiana to Scrap Straight-Ticket Voting
(INDIANAPOLIS) - An Indiana advocacy group is pushing for major changes to the state's election system, arguing they could make races more competitive and give voters more choices. Independent Indiana released a new study Monday calling for the elimination of straight-ticket voting and changes t...
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Amazon Van Taken in Ohio with Driver Still Inside
(DELHI, OH) - An Ohio man is facing charges after allegedly stealing an Amazon delivery van with the driver still inside.Authorities say 35-year-old Ryan Burke took the van in Delhi, Ohio, while the delivery driver was seated inside. Security video shows the van being driven through a neighborhoo...
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Purdue Custodian Arrested After Camera Found in Dorm Shower
(WEST LAFAYETTE) - A Purdue University custodian is facing felony charges after allegedly recording a female student while she was showering inside a campus residence hall. Police say Robert Dotson was arrested after a student reported seeing a phone camera pointed at her from behind a shower cu...
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Ohio Lawmakers Push Tax Credits for Paid Parental Leave
(COLUMBUS) - Ohio lawmakers are moving forward with a proposal that would reward businesses for offering paid parental leave.House Bill 682 would provide state tax incentives to employers who voluntarily offer paid leave to workers after the birth or adoption of a child. The bill is sponsored by...
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Michigan Faces Rising Dam Risks as Repair Funding Runs Dry
(LANSING)_ -= Four years after catastrophic dam failures flooded parts of mid-Michigan, state officials warn the risk of another disaster is growing.Following the 2020 collapse of the Edenville and Sanford dams, lawmakers approved more than 50 million dollars to repair or remove unsafe dams state...
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ACD Museum Wins State Grant to Bring Auburn's History to Life
(AUBURN) - The Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum in Auburn is getting a boost for one of its newest history projects. The museum has received a three-thousand-dollar Historic Preservation Education Grant to support a photography exhibit connecting Auburn's automotive past with its historic...
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Glick Speaks Out After Lieutenant Governor Shares Senators' Personal Info
(LAGRANGE) - Indiana State Senator Sue Glick of LaGrange says she's standing firm after being doxed by Indiana Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith following a contentious vote on redistricting. Beckwith posted photos and contact information for 21 Republican senators who voted against mid-decade r...
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Early Learning Center Raising Tuition After Major Funding Cuts
(ANGOLA) - Families at the Early Learning Center in Angola will soon pay more for childcare and preschool services. The center, operated by the Metropolitan School District of Steuben County, announced tuition increases starting the first week of January. The increase comes after a sharp drop in ...
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