Vote results weren't yet in by deadline on what was perhaps the night's highest-profile ballot item, whether marijuana can be sold in Niles Township.
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The state of Michigan has set a goal to reach and surpass the nation's recycling rate by 2030, and it says reducing food waste sent to landfills would help the effort.
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Elkhart Academy Principal Bryan Hammontree says his own experience at the school helps him lead it now, but he notes his staff is full of people who are passionate about helping kids with challenges.
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South Bend’s school board unanimously approved a record $257 million budget, including major teacher pay raises.
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After months of pressure from the Trump administration and Gov. Mike Braun’s call last week, Senate President Pro Tempore Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) announced a tentative timeline to draw new maps.
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South Bend residents will gather Wednesday to write letters opposing mid-decade redistricting, part of a statewide effort to push back on new map proposals.
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Penn-Harris-Madison teachers will get a 3.45% raise and a $50K starting salary, one officials say keeps PHM competitive.
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