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South Bend Mayor James Mueller has said new standards for data centers will come from his office but common council members Oliver Davis Jr. and Sherry Bolden-Simpson say city government's legislative branch should create such rules.
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Elkhart County Prosecutor Vicki Becker is being appointed special prosecutor to determine if Republican Lafayette area Indiana state Sen. Ron Alting should be charged with shoplifting from two Walmart stores.
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Democrat Scott Ruszkowski and Republican Rod Laureys, vying for St. Joseph Count sheriff Nov. 3, will appear at a 6:30 p.m. Thursday candidates forum organized by We Make Indiana.
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The Marshall County Commissioners have voted to cover up the county’s Flock cameras but leave them in place. Still, questions remain about who actually has authority over them.
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St. Joseph County CASA volunteer Tom Brown has been honored for his work helping to give abused and neglected kids a voice in the legal process.
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In St. Joseph County in the 2024 election, 55% of voters voted absentee, a mix of mail-in and in-person early voters. That was up from 50% in 2020.
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