The Lerner Theatre Director Carl Thompson says Celebration Under the Stars organizers have found success with a two-act format.
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Preserve Historic LaPorte says there's good news for efforts to save LaPorte High School's historic Kiwanis Field, while the city of Plymouth needs to raise $1 million to save its historic firehouse.
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The Indiana Black Legislative Caucus was already planning to focus on utilities in 2027, but caucus chair Earl Harris Jr. (D-East Chicago) says the outages have changed the conversation.
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Michigan Democrats stressed party unity during their nominating convention Saturday in Lansing.
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When asked whether Indiana’s stadium package is more beneficial to Indiana or Illinois, Rep. Earl Harris Jr. (D-East Chicago) said it’ll be “a win-win for both.”
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Members of the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus promised to keep fighting for Hoosiers, during the latest in their series of town halls.
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St. Joseph County Police Sgt. Jason Dziubinski says officers will be stopping more golf carts on roads to inform drivers that the carts aren't allowed there.
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