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| ID | 101365 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Immigration, lab-grown meat among hot legislative topics |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Aaron Freeman |
| Date | Mar 26, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Government, Indiana State, Legislature, Immigration Issues, Health Care |
| ID | 101310 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Indiana newspapers rally against bill to change public notice rules |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Kathy Linton, Beverly Joyce, Brett Clark |
| Date | Mar 22, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Government, Indiana State, Legislature, Newspapers, Accelerate Indiana Municipalities (AIM) |
| ID | 101208 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Call for congressional term limits clears final hurdle |
| Notes | U.S. Term Limits |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Dave Hall |
| Date | Mar 19, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Government, Indiana State, Legislature |
| ID | 101167 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Legislature could explore limiting use of public health fund |
| Notes | Health First Indiana |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Liz Brown; Ed Charbonneau |
| Date | Mar 18, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A8 |
| Subjects | Government, Indiana State, Legislature, Public Health Issues, Budgets |
| ID | 101129 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Utilities, consumer advocates clash |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Ed Soliday leads energy committee; Steve Baker testifies; Kerwin Olson testifies |
| Date | Mar 13, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Indiana Michigan Power (I & M), Nuclear Power Plants, Government, Indiana State, Legislature |
| ID | 100942 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | House takes its turn on property tax discussions |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Angel Valentín testifies |
| Date | Mar 07, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Taxes, Property, Indiana House of Representatives, Government, Indiana State, Legislature |
| ID | 100899 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Congressional term limit effort gains ground in state |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Sue Glick |
| Date | Feb 28, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A7 |
| Subjects | Government, Indiana State, Government, Federal, Legislature, U.S. Congress- House of Representatives |
| ID | 100791 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Legislative casualties |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | House bills |
| Date | Feb 27, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Government, Indiana State, Legislature |
| ID | 100741 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | House approves Republican caucus budget along party lines |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Jeff Thompson |
| Date | Feb 21, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Government, Indiana State, Legislature, Budgets |
| ID | 100739 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Senate Republicans approve limits on health insurance program |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Ryan Mishler |
| Date | Feb 20, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Government, Indiana State, Legislature, Medicaid, Healthy Indiana Plan |
| ID | 100733 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | House Democrats prioritize ‘fully funded’ education, eliminating waitlists in budget |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Greg Porter |
| Date | Feb 19, 2025 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Government, Indiana State, Legislature, Education, Medicaid |
| ID | 100732 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Indiana panel advances AG-backed immigration crackdown |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Ryan Dvorak |
| Date | Feb 19, 2025 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Government, Indiana State, Legislature, Immigration & Customs Enforcement, U.S., Undocumented Immigrants |
| ID | 100729 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Senate advances property tax relief over bipartisan opposition |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Travis Holdman; Mike Braun |
| Date | Feb 19, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Government, Indiana State, Taxes, Property, Legislature, Braun, Mike (Governor) |
| ID | 100714 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | House supports legislation to add magistrates |
| Notes | 2023 Weighted Caseload Measure Study |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Feb 15, 2025 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Indiana House of Representatives, Elkhart County Courts, King, Joanna, Legislature |
| ID | 100712 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Senate resists property tax relief changes |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Tim Wesco; lawmakers inside Indiana Statehouse |
| Date | Feb 15, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Government, Indiana State, Legislature, Taxes, Property, Nuclear Power Plants |
| ID | 100675 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bill to expand transgender athlete ban to college sports advances |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | rally for transgender rights outside of the Indiana Statehouse |
| Date | Feb 14, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Government, Indiana State, Legislature, Gender, Sports |
| ID | 100670 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Condoms, IUDs removed from bill seeking to expand birth control access |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Joanna King; Jim Lucas |
| Date | Feb 13, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Pregnancy, Medicaid, Government, Indiana State, Legislature |
| ID | 100616 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Roundup: Partisan school boards bill, other proposals advance |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Indiana Statehouse |
| Date | Feb 12, 2025 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Government, Indiana State, Legislature, School Boards, Health Care |
| ID | 100615 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Homeless advocates oppose bill to criminalize sidewalk camping |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | homeless person; Doug Miller |
| Date | Feb 12, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Government, Indiana State, Homelessness, Legislature |
| ID | 100446 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Lawmakers revisit requirement for cameras in special education classrooms |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Becky Cash at House Education Committee |
| Date | Feb 07, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Government, Indiana State, Education, Special, Sex Education Curriculum, Legislature |
| ID | 100374 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | House lawmakers move major Medicaid bills |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | House Public Health Committee |
| Date | Feb 06, 2025 |
| Page | B5 |
| Subjects | Government, Indiana State, Medicaid, Legislature, Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) |
| ID | 100368 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bills would halve early voting period and close primaries |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Gary Byrne introduces elections legislation |
| Date | Feb 05, 2025 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Government, Indiana State, Legislature, Voting, School Boards |
| ID | 100349 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | More bills reach halfway point |
| Notes | Legislature |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Rodric Bray, Todd Huston answer reporters |
| Date | Feb 01, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Government, Indiana State, Gun Control, Gambling, Truancy |
| ID | 100280 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | A-F grades set to return for state schools |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Jan 31, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Indiana State Board of Education, School Performance, Government, Indiana State, Legislature |
| ID | 100278 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Income tax cut tops legislative roundup |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Travis Holdman presents tax bill |
| Date | Jan 30, 2025 |
| Subjects | Government, Indiana State, Legislature, Taxes, Income |
| ID | 100274 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Lawmakers turn to local governments in quest for road funding boost |
| Notes | Association of Indiana Counties |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Jim Pressel presides over Roads and Transportation Committee |
| Date | Jan 29, 2025 |
| Page | A3 |
| Subjects | Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT), Infrastructure, Government, Indiana State, Legislature |
| ID | 100268 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bill would expand K-12 curricular material ban to include ‘pornographic material’ |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | David Abbott |
| Date | Jan 28, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Curriculum, Censorship, Government, Indiana State, Legislature |
| ID | 100262 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Immigration notice proposal raises racial profiling fears |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Police ICE; Chris Daley testifies |
| Date | Jan 25, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Immigration & Customs Enforcement, U.S., Government, Indiana State, Legislature, American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana |
| ID | 100256 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Education bills on the move |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Members of the Senate education committee |
| Date | Jan 24, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Education, Legislature, Government, Indiana State |
| ID | 100254 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Libraries fire back on bill to remove taxing authority |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Gary Byrne, Mike Gaskill |
| Date | Jan 23, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Indiana Library Federation, Government, Indiana State, Legislature, Tax Levies |
| ID | 100251 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Will Indiana follow its neighbors’ lead on marijuana? |
| Notes | Indiana Cann |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Sue Errington; Jim Lucas |
| Date | Jan 22, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Government, Indiana State, Legislature, Marijuana, Medical Marijuana |
| ID | 100247 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | ‘Babies in the budget’ |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | David Plasterer, Lewis Plasterer; Brian Lohsl holds his 5-month-old daughter |
| Date | Jan 18, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Government, Indiana State, Indiana Department of Workforce Development, Poverty, Children Living in, Legislature |
| ID | 100225 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Advocates oppose ‘squatter’ bill, back ‘harm reduction’ |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Tony Hostetler; Debra Stacy |
| Date | Jan 17, 2025 |
| Page | A5 |
| Subjects | Homelessness, Legislature, Drugs, Illegal |
| ID | 100228 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Bill would ban social media accounts for Hoosiers under 16 without consent |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Mike Bohacek; Indiana General Assembly |
| Date | Jan 10, 2025 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Social Media, Legislature, Government, Indiana State |
| ID | 98890 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Democratic state lawmaker calls on legislature to boost education spending |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Ed DeLaney presents analysis; state tuition chart |
| Date | Oct 04, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Legislature, School Funding, State Representatives |
| ID | 98276 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | City approves ordinance to ban ‘camping’ |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Pastor Lori King of Guidance Ministries speaks |
| Date | Aug 21, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Homelessness, Elkhart City Council, Legislature |
| ID | 98244 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Council still divided on camping ban |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | A homeless person sleeps on a city bench; John Dawson |
| Date | Aug 17, 2024 |
| Page | A1 |
| Subjects | Homelessness, Elkhart City Council, Legislature |
| ID | 96898 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Summer school for teachers |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | preschool story time; Katie Jenner |
| Date | May 21, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Literacy, Legislature, Indiana Department of Education, Indiana State Teachers Association |
| ID | 95934 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Governor's signing spree |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Gov. Eric Holcomb |
| Date | Mar 13, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Laws, Legislature, Holcomb, Eric (Governor), Indiana |
| ID | 95642 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Lawmakers send GOP's college tenure bill to governor |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Date | Mar 02, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Universities & Colleges, Indiana House of Representatives, Legislature |
| ID | 95440 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Senator defends ‘Every Child Learns to Read’ bill |
| Notes | Senate Bill 1 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Linda Rogers |
| Date | Feb 17, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Rogers, Linda (State Senator), Legislature, Literacy |
| ID | 95239 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Lawmakers push to ease child care regulations, incentivize industry’s workers |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Republican state Sen. Travis Holdman |
| Date | Feb 02, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A2 |
| Subjects | Indiana, Child Care, Legislature |
| ID | 95184 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Pet store, ‘puppy mill’ bill reemerges |
| Notes | Bill 1412 |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Humane Society guest with dog |
| Date | Jan 24, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Dog Breeders, Dogs - Breeding, Legislature |
| ID | 95960 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | State leadership calls for short legislative session |
| Notes | Includes short mention of current statehouse priorities |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Indiana Statehouse |
| Date | Jan 02, 2024 |
| Page | A1, A5 |
| Subjects | Legislature, Indiana |
| ID | 93080 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Divided council rejects homeless camping ban |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Homeless person sleeping on a bench |
| Date | Oct 04, 2023 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Homelessness, Legislature, Elkhart City Council |
| ID | 67020 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Legislators prepare for final days of session |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Tim Wesco, Christy Stutsman, and Linda Rogers; Doug Miller and David Abbott; third house session attendees |
| Date | February 29, 2020 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Greater Elkhart Chamber of Commerce, Laws, Legislature |
| ID | 66472 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Spending plan goes to Indiana governor without teacher money |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Rodric Bray and reporters |
| Date | January 24, 2020 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Indiana State House, Holcomb, Eric, Teachers, Legislature |
| ID | 66698 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Elkhart teachers rally for raises |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Elkhart teachers; Elkhart teachers |
| Date | August 14, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A6 |
| Subjects | Elkhart Community Schools, Elkhart Teachers Association (ETA), Legislature |
| ID | 65792 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | Indiana legislature hires outside attorney in groping suit |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Curtis Hill |
| Date | July 24, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Indiana Attorney General, Sexual Misconduct, Hill, Curtis |
| ID | 65264 |
|---|---|
| Title of Article | 'All hate is not equal' |
| Source | Elkhart Truth |
| Location | Microfilm - Reference Desk |
| Picture Caption | Breckenridge |
| Date | March 17, 2019 |
| Page | A1, A3 |
| Subjects | Hate Crimes, Homicides, Legislature, Richardson, Sasezley |