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Dec 12 2025OPINION

Reflecting on Indiana's Political Past and Present

Indiana's political scene has seen better days. A long-serving state senator recently shared his thoughts on the changes he's witnessed over his nearly two decades in the General Assembly. He remembers a time when debates were heated but respectful, guided by a shared sense of purpose and Hoosier pr

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Dec 06 2025SPORTS

Indiana Football: From Worst to First

Indiana University's football team has a history of struggles. They have the most losses of any Division I program. But this season, they are undefeated and ranked second in the country. They are about to play Ohio State for the Big Ten title. This is a big deal for a team that hasn't won a bowl gam

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Dec 06 2025POLITICS

Indiana Republicans Face Pressure Over Redistricting

Indiana's Republican senators are in a tough spot. They're being pressured by former President Donald Trump to redraw political maps before the next elections. This isn't just about politics; it's about safety and values. Some senators have faced serious threats. Spencer Deery had a fake emergency

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Dec 01 2025POLITICS

Indiana's Redrawn Political Boundaries: A Republican Strategy?

Indiana's political landscape is set for a major shake-up. The state's House Republicans have revealed a new plan for congressional districts. This plan aims to strengthen the Republican hold on the state's political representation. Currently, Republicans control seven out of nine congressional seat

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Nov 29 2025EDUCATION

Northwestern University Settles with Feds for $75 Million

Northwestern University has settled a dispute with the federal government. They will pay $75 million. This deal ends a long investigation. The government had accused the university of unfair treatment. They also froze the school's federal funds. The settlement requires Northwestern to change some p

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Nov 29 2025EDUCATION

Northwestern University Settles with Feds for $75M Over Antisemitism Claims

Northwestern University has agreed to pay $75 million to the federal government. This is to settle claims of antisemitism and discrimination on campus. The deal also requires the school to take steps to protect Jewish students and staff. The university must create clear policies for protests and dem

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Nov 27 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Holiday Magic: Northwest Indiana's Festive Season Kicks Off

Northwest Indiana is buzzing with holiday cheer as the symphony, theaters, and stages come alive with festive performances. The Northwest Indiana Symphony is back for its second year of holiday concerts, this time at the Hard Rock Casino in Gary. This isn't just any concert; it's a homecoming for th

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Nov 26 2025POLITICS

Indiana's Congressional Map Drama: A Sudden Shift

Indiana's political scene just got a lot more interesting. After saying they wouldn't touch it, state Republicans are now ready to vote on redrawing congressional maps. This u-turn comes after some serious pressure from the White House. Just a couple of weeks ago, Senate leader Rodric Bray said the

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Nov 15 2025POLITICS

Indiana Senate Puts Brakes on Trump's Redistricting Push

Indiana's Senate has decided not to vote on a new congressional map that President Trump wanted. This means two districts that usually vote for Democrats will stay the same for the next election. The Senate's leader, Rodric Bray, said there aren't enough votes to make this happen, so they won't meet

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Nov 09 2025SPORTS

Indiana's Unstoppable Streak and Other College Football Surprises

Indiana football is on a hot streak, and it's not just luck. They've turned things around, especially on the road. Even when things looked tough against Penn State, with just over a minute left and no timeouts, they pulled off a win. Quarterback Fernando Mendoza led an incredible 87-yard drive, with

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