Indiana has over 1,000 townships—the smaller ones should disappear,House Bill 1315

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Indiana has over 1,000 townships—the smaller ones should disappear,House Bill 1315

Top Stories

OPINION: SEA1’s unintended effects

OPINION: The Depth of the Urban-Rural Divide

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‘A complete backflip:' NWI activists react to reported EPA air pollution changes

Indiana House Bill 1232 would require the Bible to be taught in schools as literature in grades 1-12