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• This Indy library has been updated for the first time in 107 years

  23-02-2017 23:50
  
  While the city around it had changed, the two-story brick building with the terra-cotta gargoyles hadn't changed much. The library lacked elevators or ramps for accessibility, and the volume of librarygoers had outgrown the space.        
  
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• Planned Parenthood 'under attack,' supporters say

  23-02-2017 23:32
  
  Planned Parenthood supporters defend reproductive health organization in light of concerns over future effort to defund it.        
  
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• Gov. Eric Holcomb signs first bill

  23-02-2017 22:59
  
  Gov. Eric Holcomb, alongside Rep. Soliday, left, and Sen. Charbonneau, signs his first bill inside the Statehouse on Thursday. This law lets organizations that serve developmentally disabled students rent school buses for non-state-supported events.        
  
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• State lawmaker withdraws resolution calling for vote for Gorsuch

  23-02-2017 22:43
  
  The resolution asked for Sens. Todd Young and Joe Donnelly to vote for Trump's Supreme Court pick.        
  
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• Will IPS take a stance on immigration?

  23-02-2017 22:16
  
  Parents pushing for resolution that affirms commitment to students regardless of immigration status        
  
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• Police release photo of vehicle possibly involved in fatal hit-and-run

  23-02-2017 22:11
  
  Police released a photo Thursday of the vehicle believed to be involved in a Feb. 9 hit-and-run accident that left a man dead on the city's west side.        
  
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• Indianapolis man accused of soliciting sexual favors from a 6-year-old boy in restaurant bathroom - Fox 59

  23-02-2017 22:00
  
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  Indianapolis man accused of soliciting sexual favors from a 6-year-old boy in restaurant bathroom
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  INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- An Indianapolis man is behind bars accused of soliciting sexual favors from a 6-year-old boy. The arrest took place Wednesday night at a buffet restaurant on the city's northwest side. The young victim had been eating dinner with ...and more »
  
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• Delphi killings: Recording generates 1,900 tips

  23-02-2017 20:48
  
  Three chilling words — down the hill — generated more than 1,900 new tips in investigation of Delphi teens' slayings.        
  
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• Butler's Bulldogs play giant killer, again

  23-02-2017 20:44
  
  Did this really happen? Butler's Bulldogs beat the vaunted Villanova Wildcats for the second time in one season. And they polished their chances for a share of the Big East title and a high seed in the NCAA Tournament in March.        
  
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• Fire reported at Twenty Tap in Broad Ripple

  23-02-2017 20:43
  
  IFD crews quickly arrived on scene and put out a small kitchen fire. There were no reported injuries.        
  
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• Our Children: Manual student named Youth of the Year

  23-02-2017 19:53
  
  Our Children: Boys & Girls Clubs of Indianapolis honors seven students for leadership, character, academics, service        
  
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• 2017 arena Pro Swim Series Resumes in Indianapolis, March 2-4 - Swimming World Magazine

  23-02-2017 19:45
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  2017 arena Pro Swim Series Resumes in Indianapolis, March 2-4
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  Editorial content for the 2017 Arena Pro Swim Series Austin is sponsored by Arena. Visit ArenaUSA.com for more information on our sponsor. For full Swimming World coverage, check out our event coverage page. Several standouts from the 2016 U.S. ...and more »
  
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• Indiana Senate committee dials back Pre-K fund proposal

  23-02-2017 18:55
  
  For the second time this week, Indiana lawmakers threatened points on Gov. Eric Holcomb’s legislative agenda.        
  
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• Supreme Court weighs arguments in liquor wholesaling permit case

  23-02-2017 18:41
  
  Spirited Sales and the Indiana Alcohol and Tobacco Commission are at odds in a lawsuit that could decide whether Indiana beer and wine wholesalers can also legally sell liquor.
  
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• RetroIndy: John Morton-Finney never lost his love for learning.

  23-02-2017 18:35
  
  Educator and lawyer was praised as "America's most seasoned scholar."        
  
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• Hendricks County: Is this your pig?

  23-02-2017 18:35
  
  This little piggy went to the Hendricks County Animal Shelter, and now they are hoping to send it home.        
  
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• Carmel High to allow anti-abortion poster

  23-02-2017 18:27
  
  Carmel Clay Schools will permit Carmel High School’s Teens for Life club to rehang its poster in the school’s main cafeteria.        
  
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• The Drop for Feb. 23: Powerball in Lafayette, PG's future and new distant worlds

  23-02-2017 18:17
  
  On this edition of “The Drop,” Justin Mack talks the winning Powerball ticket, the NBA trade deadline and seven new Earthlike planets.        
  
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• Noyes creates bond unit with City Securities vets

  23-02-2017 18:13
  
  Three former City Securities fixed-income experts have joined Noyes, giving the firm's new bond unit more than 150 years of sector experience.
  
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• Then and now: Renovated Washington East library opens Friday

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• Then and now: Renovated East Washington library opens Friday

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• Then and now photos of 107-year-old library

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• Jose Bravo is the BGCI High School Youth of the Year

  23-02-2017 17:50
  
  Jose Bravo, the Boys & Girls Club of Indianapolis High School Youth of the Year, talks about his experience joining the Keenan-Stahl Club at 7-years-old, and working there ten years later.        
  
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• Winning Powerball ticket from Indiana worth $435M

  23-02-2017 17:47
  
  A winning Powerball ticket purchased in Lafayette, Ind., is worth $435 million. It was the only winning ticket for the jackpot, lottery officials said. It's also not the first time a Hoosier has own.        
  
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• Boys & Girls Club of Indianapolis honors Youth of the Year - Indianapolis Star

  23-02-2017 17:47
  
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  Jose Bravo is introduced as the High School Youth of the Year winner, during the Boys & Girls Club of Indianapolis Youth of the Year Awards at Banker's Life Fieldhouse, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017. Bravo, 17, is a junior at Manual High School. He started ...
  
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• Boys & Girls Club of Indianapolis honors Youth of the Year

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• Tully: Pete Buttigieg for DNC chair — the smart choice

  23-02-2017 17:03
  
  Pete Buttigieg offers Democrats the best path forward.        
  
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• Indiana Senate panel slashes pre-K funding proposal

  23-02-2017 16:42
  
  The GOP-dominated Senate Appropriations Committee endorsed a move Thursday to sharply curtail the governor's modest request for $10 million a year in additional funding.
  
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• Vine & Table uncorking second north-side location, at prominent intersection

  23-02-2017 16:17
  
  The wine shop, launched in Carmel by local caterer Joe Husar, was purchased last year by Big Red Liquors, which is bringing the store to the Meridian-Kessler neighborhood.
  
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• As trade rumors swirl, George gets back to work with Pacers

  23-02-2017 16:07
  
  With the NBA trade deadline set for 3 p.m. Thursday, four-time All-Star Paul George tried to tamp down speculation by staying focused on his job.
  
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• ‘He’s a monster’: 22 new charges against ex-gymnastics Dr. Larry Nassar

  23-02-2017 16:01
  
  The charges are the first that relate to his role as a doctor. Previous state and federal charges allege Nassar sexually assaulted a child, now a woman, in his home, and that he possessed child pornography.        
  
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• Mike Epps arrested after New Orleans casino altercation

  23-02-2017 15:16
  
  Actor, comedian and Indianapolis native Mike Epps was arrested over the weekend after he allegedly struck a man multiple times during an altercation in a New Orleans casino.        
  
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• ‘Beyond terrible’: Indiana boy dies weighing 15 pounds

  23-02-2017 14:47
  
  Sheriff Greg Ewing says the child was blind and weighed less than 15 pounds. Ewing says it’s “beyond terrible.”        
  
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• Winning Powerball ticket sold in Lafayette

  23-02-2017 13:49
  
  The winning Powerball numbers have been drawn for the jackpot that's climbed above $400 million for the first time in nearly three months.        
  
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• Pastor: Jesus statue vandalized twice at Indianapolis church - WJHL

  23-02-2017 13:39
  
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  Pastor: Jesus statue vandalized twice at Indianapolis church
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  INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – A pastor says a statue of Jesus has been vandalized twice this month outside an Indianapolis church. Pastor Brad Flaskamp of Cottage Avenue Pentecostal Fellowship says the first time someone knocked the head off the statue and left ...
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• Fast-growing jobs-app startup plans to add 161 central Indiana jobs

  23-02-2017 13:08
  
  Carmel-based WorkHere, whose mobile app uses GPS to connect job-seekers and employers, is entering 12 new metro areas after amassing 36,000 users in Indiana.
  
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• Study: Technology trouble dents car, truck reliability rankings

  23-02-2017 04:51
  
  In its annual rankings of most reliable auto brands, J.D. Power said the audio-communication-entertainment-navigation category caused the most problems in the survey, accounting for 22 percent of complaints.
  
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• Study: Technology trouble dents car, truck reliability

  23-02-2017 04:51
  
  In its annual rankings of most reliable auto brands, J.D. Power said the audio-communication-entertainment-navigation category caused the most problems in the survey, accounting for 22 percent of complaints.
  
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• Indiana Senate panel advances restrictive abortion-notice bill

  23-02-2017 04:26
  
  An Indiana abortion bill meant to strengthen parental rights would require notifying parents when a daughter under the age of 18 pursues legal action to obtain an abortion without their consent.
  
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• Abortion bill targets parents' rights in cases of pregnant minors

  23-02-2017 03:35
  
  Senate Bill 404 would give parents seat in hearings when a minor seeks court's approval for abortion        
  
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• Know Your Rights sessions aim to answer immigrants' questions

  23-02-2017 03:22
  
  Voices chattering in Arabic, English and Spanish filled the auditorium at the J. Everett Light Career Center. A woman wiped a child’s nose. Several took notes. A young girl scribbled on copy paper with a fat, blue marker.        
  
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• Quadruple homicide suspects plead guilty to murder and robbery

  23-02-2017 02:52
  
  Marion County Prosecutor Terry Curry announced today that Valencia Williams and Anthony LaRussa have pleaded guilty to charges related to the murders of Walter Burnell, Jacob Rodemich, Kristy Sanchez, and Hayley Navarro.        
  
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• Sen. Feinstein rebukes USA Gymnastics on sex abuse

  23-02-2017 02:48
  
  Sen. Dianne Feinstein again rebuked USA Gymnastics for how it is answering concerns of U.S. Senators about sexual abuse.        
  
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• Audio clip released in Delphi double homicide

  23-02-2017 02:27
  
  Police called Liberty German a hero for turning on her phone's video camera in time to depict and record her assailant.        
  
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• Former Purdue football coach arrested for OWI

  23-02-2017 02:13
  
  Gerad Parker, former interim head coach of Purdue University's football team, was arrested for allegedly drunk driving.        
  
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• Kroger, Meijer expand in Indianapolis as Marsh shrinks - Supermarket News

  23-02-2017 01:58
  
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  Kroger, Meijer expand in Indianapolis as Marsh shrinks
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  Ever since Kroger Co. unveiled plans two years go to invest nearly half a billion dollars to expand in central Indiana, the Cincinnati-based retailer has not taken its foot off the gas pedal. Last week plans were unveiled for yet another Kroger ...
  
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• Lawmakers pass legislation to change unconstitutional e-liquid bill

  23-02-2017 01:33
  
  An appeals court ruled the current e-liquid rules unconstitutional because its restrictions on out-of-state companies.        
  
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• Tomes' protest bill headed to study committee

  23-02-2017 01:06
  
  A bill that initially allowed for the removal of protesters by "any means necessary" will instead prompt a summer study committee on the topic, lawmakers said.        
  
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• Syrian refugee family resettles in Indianapolis - WISH-TV

  23-02-2017 01:04
  
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  Syrian refugee family resettles in Indianapolis
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  INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – Another Syrian refugee family is calling Indianapolis home. President Trump's immigration executive order initially stalled their resettlement for two weeks. The family arrived in Indianapolis on February 8 after three years of ...
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  Syrian refugee family adjusting to life in Indianapolis, arriving between President Trump's t
  
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• Death penalty trial in killing of IMPD Officer Perry Renn to go forward

  23-02-2017 01:02
  
  A major death penalty trial was halted in October after a man accused of killing a police officer was found to be too unwell to stand trial.         
  
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