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Daily Local News – June 13, 2018.

Indiana Republicans reaffirmed ‘marriage’ as the union between a man and a woman, during their state convention, on Friday; MCCSC is looking to adopt new curricula for its middle and high schools students, after racist materials in the district’s elementary schools Social Studies curriculum generated controversy, earlier this year; Monroe County and the City of Bloomington are working on how best to …

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Indiana GOP to Reconsider ‘Marriage’ at State Convention

Indiana Republicans will meet for their state convention in Evansville, this weekend. Republicans will reportedly consider changes to their party platform, including taking out language that defines marriage as between a man and a woman. Republicans are debating changes in their party stance, including specific language about marriage and families. But the proposal is facing serious backlash from conservatives within …

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Daily Local News – June 6, 2018

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Indiana Republicans will consider changes to their party platform this weekend, including taking out language that defines marriage as between a man and a woman; The City of Bloomington announced its plans to pave and improve 20 miles of city-maintained streets in the coming months; Night time paving will begin on the southern portion of the I-69 construction zone tonight; New measures by …

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Food Stamp Cuts Would Leave Locals Ineligible, Hungry

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The U.S. House of Representatives struck down the first draft of the Federal Farm bill, yesterday. The bill, which is rewritten every four years, provides subsidies and insurance to farmers and agricultural businesses. It also serves as the regulatory legislation for SNAP benefits, formerly called food stamps. The failed congressional draft would have expanded work requirements for SNAP beneficiaries. The …

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