South Bend Common Council members Oliver Davis Jr. and Sherry Bolden-Simpson have filed a bill barring city officials from entering into non-disclosure agreements, after a James Mueller administration official citing an NDA in declining to attend a recent council committee meeting.
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St. Joseph County Democratic Party Chair Don Westerhausen filed suit Tuesday to force the county election board and clerk to place Democrats Autumn Kaylor, Dan Caruso, Marcy Kauffman and Christy Donlon on the Nov. 3 election ballot.
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South Bend Assistant Fire Chief Derrick Erquhart says investigators are gathering nearby surveillance video to determine the origin and cause of Tuesday's intense downtown construction fire.
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The Michigan City Police Department says a routine audit of Flock system activity turned up searches that violated its policies.
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Notre Dame Exoneration Justice Clinic attorney Elliot Slosar says the clinic will next focus on advocating for an independent counsel to investigate all post-conviction relief cases that disgraced Elkhart Police Detective Steven Rezutko worked.
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St. Joseph County Democratic Party Chair Don Westerhausen says if Republican County Clerk Amy Rolfes won't put four Democrats back on the ballot by Friday's statutory ballot certification deadline, he'll seek a court injunction.
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The nonprofit We Make Indiana on Thursday said it's wrong for a wealthy corporation like Microsoft to receive tax breaks while a growing number of people across Michiana are struggling.
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