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Pulling back the curtains on wage-theft enforcement in MN; Trump's latest attack is on RFK, Jr; NM LGBTQ+ equality group endorses 2024 'Rock Star' candidates; Michigan's youth justice reforms: Expanded diversion, no fees.

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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says rebuilding Baltimore's Key Bridge will be challenging and expensive. An Alabama Democrat flips a state legislature seat and former Connecticut senator Joe Lieberman dies at 82.

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Historic wildfires could create housing and health issues for rural Texans, a Kentucky program helps prison parolees start a new life, and descendants of Nicodemus, Kansas celebrate the Black settlers who journeyed across the 1870s plains seeking self-governance.

IN: Native American/Indigenous

A new CDC report may help determine where anti-tobacco ads should be placed, as well as suggesting they be targeted to different groups. (CDC)
New Approach Needed for Tribes' Anti-Smoking Efforts

INDIANAPOLIS - A report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said some racial and ethnic groups have much higher smoking rates than other…

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Bison that have been locally decorated are being placed all around Indiana ahead of the bicentennial celebration. (United Way)
Indiana's Bison-tennial Public Art Project on Display

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - A unique way to celebrate Indiana's bicentennial. The Indiana Association of United Ways is coordinating a Bison-tennial …

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Indiana has three National Park Service units and more than two dozen state parks. (stateparks.com)
A Call for More Diversity in the Nation's Parks

INDIANAPOLIS – As the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service nears, a coalition of civil rights and conservation groups is calling for …

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PHOTO: The Hoosier Environmental Council says the reservoir that would be created by damming the West Fork White River would harm the environment and Indiana's recreation and tourism. Photo courtesy moundslake.org.
Indiana Group: Proposed Dam Threatens Environment, Recreation

INDIANAPOLIS – Environmental groups in Indiana warn there would be long-lasting impacts if the proposed Mounds Lake Reservoir northeast of India…

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PHOTO: Hunters are encouraged to be 'heart smart' during deer season. Photo courtesy of American Heart Association.
Indiana Hunters: Take Aim at Heart Safety

INDIANAPOLIS - Thousands of hunters are in the woods of Indiana this month, and the American Heart Association is encouraging them to be "heart …

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