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JIM LUCAS 69S AGAIN, · RICKS CENTRE’S SEILER WINS HOSPITALITY AWARD - THE DAILY REPORTER · GIRLS ROCK BLOOMINGTON DOWNSIZES · I-80/94 LANES BLOCKED FOR CRASH INVOLVING 3 SEMIS IN NW INDIANA · DISGUSTING HAIRCUTS FOR THE WIN · HOW TO GET A FESTIVE POSTMARK FROM SANTA CLAUS · STATE HOUSE RESULTS ACROSS THE MR.NEWZ COUNTIES · INDIANA’S NEWS DESERTS AND LEGAL DESERTS: IS THIS A COINCIDENCE? CARMEL, FISCHER, ZIONSVILLE, AND WHITESTOWN G · MAY WINS! · INDIANA MEASLES CASES JUMP; MONROE COUNTY URGES VACCINATION · SEAN STEELE AND CHASE CUMMINGS TALKED ME OUT OF IT · INDIANA HEMP DEALER SAYS HE'S FILING LAWSUIT AFTER POLICE RAID SHOP, CLEAN OUT HIS SHELVES · KIRKWOOD SHOOTING: MAYOR INSISTS IT'S THE GUN'S FAULT. · STRACK & VAN TIL / INDIANA GROCERY GROUP LLC · THE NASHVILLE DREAM IS BEING RENTED OUT BY THE NIGHT · NO. 2/3 INDIANA SWIMMING AND DIVING DOMINATE COLLEGE SWIMMING LEAGUE WILD CARD · MARTIN COUNTY’S RECYCLING CENTER FACES DECEMBER HEARING AS FINANCES STAY THIN · NOVEMBER 5 RECAP: NORTHWEST INDIANA NEWS YOU MAY HAVE MISSED TODAY · FARMER'S ALMANAC LOOKS AHEAD: MILDER LEAN FOR SOUTHERN INDIANA, WITH THE USUAL CAVEATS · INDIANA, FLORIDA AND ALABAMA CARRY OUT RARE US TRIPLE EXECUTION DAY · THE MASK FINALLY SLIPS, SEAN STEELE TAKES TO FACEBOOK TO ATTEMPT DAMAGE CONTROL. · CRASHES IN SOUTHERN INDIANA CONSTRUCTION ZONE ON I-65 FRUSTRATE DRIVERS, ISP · LAST PICKLEBALL GAME OF THE SEASON · CSL WILD CARD MATCH: INDIANA DOMINATES COMPETITION TO ADVANCE TO FINAL ·

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Jim Lucas 69s again,

And why progressives should keep the lights on.

Daniel Pierson 3 Nov 5, 2026
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Sean Steele and Chase Cummings talked me out of it

I am not flipping. I am not switching to Chris May. I am not voting.

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Ellettsville Has Become Bloomington’s Suburb

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Mayor and 50 Year Ranger, gets put through the spanking machine.

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Living Distractionless: Making the Hard Choices to Get Back to "You"

Spend time wondering.

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Is Indiana hiking Property Taxes for Cuts to Data Centers?

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“High Crime, LMAO”: Law Enforcement has to answer for Flock Use.

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Mugshot mills and the degradation of "news"

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Hey, do you want to do good things?

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Clean Your Own House First

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Am I the Last Democrat?

I was a Democrat because the party, as I understood it, was supposed to protect that arrangement.

Daniel Pierson 4 Aug 26, 2026
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A Beam from the Towers Stops in Indianapolis — and a Question About Where We Are Looking

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Could Beau Bayh Look Like Anymore of a Doofus?

Does the candidate understand how he lands with regular people outside the donor circuit and the convention hall?

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French Lick Irony: Indiana Democrats Hold Their “Big Idea” Convention Where Their Base Can't Afford to Show Up

Indiana Democrats say they want to rebuild the middle class and speak for everyday Hoosiers.

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When the Camera Becomes the Cause: Civilian Auditing in Southern Indiana

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Jenee Abram Trimble: Real Crusader for Taxpayers?

Trimble publicly offered help with property-tax appeals in exchange for signature sheets

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Saved from the Cell: Hoosier Helicopter Parents Freaking Out Over Unplugging Kids

Parents do not need to fear the adjustment.

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Data Centers: You're gonna love em'

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