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A complaint is pending in St. Joseph Superior Court but county Democratic Party Chair Don Westerhausen also has asked the Indiana Public Access Counselor whether Republican Clerk Amy Rolfes and Republican county election board chair John Jurgonski violated the state's Open Door Law when they told a deputy clerk to keep four Democrats off the ballot behind closed doors.
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Ivy Tech Community College in South Bend has completed a $2.5 million, privately funded expansion of its Dental Hygiene Clinic. They invite the public to a ribbon-cutting Wednesday at 4 p.m. -
Jeff Parrott/WVPEJoe Molnar, South Bend's deputy community investment director, says demolishing the historic Lafayette Building after a June 8 fire would be heartbreaking but maybe necessary if an interested developer doesn't step forward soon. -
A new ordinance announced by the city council this week would suspend the approval of new data center developments, until the city adds regulations or until July 31, 2028. -
The St. Joseph County Redevelopment Commission on Tuesday will consider whether to hire a firm to study the feasibility of installing a pedestrian tunnel under the two sets of railroad tracks in New Carlisle. -
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