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BRIAN HOWEY: Daniels era has obliterated Indiana Democrats
From a political perspective, the decade-long "Mitch Daniels era" has been devastating for Indiana Democrats.
Federal judge says sentencing requires tough choices
CROWN POINT | Sentencing criminals to jail is a particularly difficult task for him, U.S. Federal District Judge Joseph Van Bokkelen said.
Federal judge tosses lawsuit by Porter County Jail inmates
HAMMOND | A federal judge has thrown out the complaints of eight Porter County inmates who filed a joint lawsuit alleging their constitutional rights were violated while behind bars.
BRIAN HOWEY: Right-to-work is more about politics than jobs
Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels and Republican legislative leaders say that with the unemployment rate continuing to hover at an unacceptably high 9 percent, we need "every tool available" to attract jobs. So, the right-to-work legislation has become the No. 1 issue heading into the 2012 General …
Judge strikes some complaints against Porter County Jail
HAMMOND | A federal judge has stricken the complaints — at least for now — of four Porter County Jail inmates who had filed a joint lawsuit against the jail, court records show.
Adventures in Everyday Living: Shorelines, Thursday, October 20
Ancilla's Jane Bomberger, Committee Chair Tom Collins and members Karren and Pat Lee, Reginald Dotson, Judy Gresko, Beth Kaminski, Laura Kittle, Joanne Markiewicz, Janice Moss-Woods, Terry Quinn, Len Schmidt, Dick Sierra, Milt Triana and Auctioneer Tom O'Donnell on the welcome committee ton…
Child pornographer to pay victim far less than requested
HAMMOND | A federal judge Wednesday ordered a convicted child pornographer to pay his victim a fraction of what prosecutors sought in restitution.
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