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Consumers Energy Seeks Largest Rate Increase in More Than 20 Years
(LANSING) - Consumers Energy has filed a request with the Michigan Public Service Commission seeking a $456 million annual electric rate increase, the utility's largest rate hike request in more than two decades.The proposal begins a formal 10-month review process and, if approved as submitted, w...
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Indiana Pauses Enrollment of New ABA Therapy Provider Agencies
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Indiana will temporarily stop enrolling new Applied Behavior Analysis provider agencies beginning June 6 as state officials work to strengthen oversight of the Medicaid-funded therapy program.The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration announced the six-month moratorium...
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Trine Students Bring Home Awards From Regional Civil Engineering Symposium
(ANGOLA) - Trine University students earned multiple awards at the annual Indiana-Kentucky American Society of Civil Engineers Student Symposium held April 9 through April 11 at the University of Kentucky.Eighteen students from Trine University's ASCE chapter participated in the event, which feat...
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Trine Falls To Redlands In National Championship Opener
(SALEM, Va.) - Trine University's bid for a second straight NCAA Division III softball national championship will require a comeback Wednesday after the Thunder fell 11-3 to the University of Redlands in the opening game of the championship series.Trine wasted little time getting on the scoreboar...
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Teen Identified In Fatal Witmer Lake Drowning
(LAGRANGE COUNTY) - Authorities have identified a 16-year-old boy who died Sunday after going missing in Witmer Lake.The LaGrange County Coroner's Office identified the teen as Jalen Bontrager.According to authorities, Bontrager was last seen Sunday evening after jumping from a boat into the lake...
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Indiana Capital Chronicle: Hammond Leaders Believe Bears Move Closer To Indiana
(HAMMOND) - Northwest Indiana officials say Illinois lawmakers' failure to advance a Chicago Bears stadium package has improved Hammond's chances of landing the NFL franchise's proposed new stadium.The Illinois General Assembly adjourned its spring legislative session Monday without House action ...
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Trine Softball Returns To National Championship Series Tuesday
(SALEM, VA) - Trine University is one step away from another national championship.The Thunder advanced to the NCAA Division III Softball Championship Series with a 5-2 victory over Belhaven University on Sunday, earning their second straight trip to the championship round and their fourth appear...
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Angola Considers Sewer Rate Increase, Approves Downtown DORA Plan
(ANGOLA) - Sewer bills in Angola could be headed higher as city officials look for ways to pay for millions of dollars in future utility projects. Topics covered in Monday night's meeting included: UTILITY RATES AND INFRASTRUCTUREConsultants with Baker Tilly presented a long-range financial plan ...
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Coldwater Planning Commission Reviews Draft Of New Master Plan
(COLDWATER) - Rising housing costs, limited housing construction and an aging population are among the challenges identified in a draft update to Coldwater's Master Plan.The Coldwater Planning Commission received its first look at the proposed plan Monday night. The document is intended to help g...
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Steele, GOP Chairman Clash Over Delegate Removal
(ANGOLA) - A disagreement over convention deadlines has sparked a public dispute inside the Steuben County Republican Party.Former Indiana House candidate Theresa Steele says she was removed from the county's delegation to the Indiana Republican State Convention after missing a registration deadl...
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