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Daily Local News – August 22, 2016

A Washington D.C.-based law firm is looking for landowners to sue the federal government over a new pedestrian trail that reaches southwest from Bedford; Indiana Governor and Republican Vice Presidential nominee, Mike Pence, has released new information about his personal finances as part of a financial disclosure report; The final numbers for attendance for the 2016 Indiana State Fair showed …

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Extreme Weather Named as Cause of Reduced State Fair Attendance

The final numbers for attendance for the 2016 Indiana State Fair showed a 20% decrease in attendance from last year. Officials blamed a heat index of near 90 degrees, followed by several continuous days of rain for keeping Hoosiers at home. However, Sunday’s clear weather and comfortable temperatures drew a record-setting 83,000 attendees. The grand total for the 17-day event …

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