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“There are places on our rail line that it’s a mile and a half between the rail line and the nearest road, so if you have a situation and you have an emergency service situation, we didn’t want to risk that,” Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District President Mike Noland said Monday.
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South Bend Community Schools board attorney Pete Agostino thanked Regina Williams-Preston, a former corporation teacher and administrator, for her past calls to look at subjectivity as a reason why Black students are punished disproportionately. -
ProvidedSt. Joseph County Public Library Board Executive Director Stephanie Murphy fears Mishawaka Republican Sen. Ryan Mishler's bill would bring too much partisan politics into library operations. -
ProvidedThe One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law by President Trump in July, included more than $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts over the next 10 years. Goshen Health's Randy Christophel says, "Today’s healthcare environment requires us to act proactively" to ensure Goshen Health services survive. -
Jeff Parrott/WVPEElkhart County Commissioners declared a local emergency from snowy weather after Indiana Gov. Mike Braun declared the entire state in an emergency. The moves could bring federal reimbursement for things like overtime pay for plow truck operators and first responders. -
Provided/FacebookOver 80 disc golfers raised a national-record $43,421 at the Maple City Ice Bowl, supporting The Window food pantry in Goshen. -
ProvidedThe city is funding a new childcare center at the downtown YMCA to help working parents and improve access to licensed care in the city’s core.
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