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How to tackle medical debt
Indianapolis Recorder
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July 23, 2025
The Indiana Community Action Poverty Institute is offering two virtual workshops this summer aimed at helping Hoosiers better understand and respond to medical debt. The free “Medical Debt Know Your Rights” trainings will be held from 10 a.m. to...
County commissioners mark Pretrial Probation & Parole Week, take other actions
Free Press Courier - Pennsylvania
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The Indiana County Board of Commissioners issued a proclamation marking this week in honor of employees involved in pretrial, probation and parole supervision. “Pretrial, probation, and parole supervision is an essential part of the criminal...
US heat dome causes dangerous conditions for more than 100 million people
The Guardian
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July 25, 2025
More than a 100 million people in the US will face dangerous conditions over the weekend as a heat dome which has scorched much of the center of the country nudges eastward. Heat advisories were in place on Friday all across the north-eastern...
During Plastic-Free July, NV scores just 1.5 of 5 on antipollution efforts
Public News Service
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Nevada receives extremely low marks in the fight against plastic pollution. This is Plastic-free July and a report called The United States of Plastics from Ocean Conservancy awards the Silver State a score of 1.5 out of five, mostly because of...
Niemeyer: Bill to ensure the state's air quality meets federal regulations ceremonially signed into law
Newsbug.info - Illinois
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STATEHOUSE (July 11, 2025) — A bill authored by State Sen. Rick Niemeyer (R-Lowell) that ensures Indiana’s air quality is meeting certain guidelines established by the federal Clean Air Act was ceremonially signed into law by Gov. Mike Braun at...
A “mosh pit of molecules” is trapping heat over much of the US right now
Vox
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July 23, 2025
This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. From Texas clear to Georgia, from the Gulf Coast on up to the Canadian border, a mass of dangerous heat has started spreading like an...
The real Paleo diet: Neanderthals dined on rotten meat and maggots, study suggests
KTVZ - Oregon
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July 25, 2025
(CNN) — Neanderthals had a voracious appetite for meat. They hunted big game and chowed down on woolly mammoth steak as they huddled around a fire. Or so thought many archaeologists who study the Stone Age. Fresh meat was far from the only thing...
Shooting range upgrades include more shooting positions, electricity
South Bend Tribune - Indiana
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The shooting range at the Jasper-Pulaski Fish & Wildlife Area in northwest Indiana reopened in July after a number of upgrades, with support from the federal Wildlife Restoration Grant. Here’s a rundown on what’s new at the facility at 4106 E....
DroneXperts brings a vision to life and new opportunities for students
Courier Press - Wisconsin
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July 23, 2025
By Willis Patenaude It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Zack Snyder’s Superman! No! They’re drones! Being flown by future drone operators studying at DroneXperts right in downtown Elkader. The latest business to take flight in Elkader is the...
Daniel Jones, Anthony Richardson begin competition to be Colts starting QB
WTOP - District Columbia
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July 23, 2025
WESTFIELD, Ind. (AP) — Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson insists he’s healthy. Daniel Jones embraces the chance to compete for… WESTFIELD, Ind. (AP) — Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson insists he’s healthy. Daniel...
City of Lafayette offers free workshops on heat pumps and energy efficiency
Star City News - Indiana
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The City of Lafayette is inviting community members to attend a free workshop on energy efficiency and heat pump technology. The “Energy Efficiency & Electrification Workshop: Heat Pumps 101” sessions will be held at multiple locations across the...
Husker Mail Call Responses
Off Tackle Empire - Washington D.C.
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July 26, 2025
You asked for it, you got it: Mailbag responses. Frank Solich was fired because a 9-3 record was a descent into mediocrity. Bo Pelini was fired because you couldn’t spell Pelini without 4 L’s. If Matt Rhule puts up a 7-5 type season in Year 3, how...
Roger Penske Faces Backlash as Fans Question 2026 IndyCar Schedule Change Rumors
Essentially Sports
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July 23, 2025
In motorsports, few figures command as much respect and scrutiny as Roger Penske. His influence in American racing spans decades, with ownership of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the IndyCar series, and his string of victorious race teams. Yet...
NJ congressmen want answers on ICE detention center proposed at base
The North Jersey Record - New Jersey
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Two New Jersey congressmen express concerns about a proposal to house 1,000-3,000 ICE detainees at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. While the Department of Defense claims the center won't impact military operations, the congressmen say they have...
Science CNN The real Paleo diet: Neanderthals dined on rotten meat and maggots, study suggests
Yahoo News
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Neanderthals had a voracious appetite for meat. They hunted big game and chowed down on woolly mammoth steak as they huddled around a fire. Or so thought many archaeologists who study the Stone Age. Fresh meat was far from the only thing on the...
National appraisal firm launches Md. franchise
The Daily Record - Maryland
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July 23, 2025
Velox Valuations, a national real estate appraisal firm, recently announced the launch of its newest franchised business serving Maryland’s most prominent metro regions. The company, founded in 2020 and headquartered in Indianapolis, has expanded...
Rmarts, EG America, Atlantis Management share tips to combat crime
Convenience Store News & Petroleum
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C-store operators shape employee training, technology and store layout to prevent crime. | CSP Staff In today’s convenience retail landscape, crime isn’t just a nuisance, it’s a threat to the bottom line. Organized retail crime (ORC) is a...
Millions in 4 States Asked to Avoid Driving
Newsweek
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July 23, 2025
Millions of Americans across four states have been advised to avoid driving amid warnings of potentially hazardous air pollution levels. The National Weather Service (NWS) issued air quality alerts in partnership with regional agencies across...
Public Notice Callisons, Inc., 411 Plymouth Street, Hamlet, IN
The Pilot News - Indiana
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Public Notice Callisons, Inc., 411 Plymouth Street, Hamlet, IN 46532 is submitting a Notice of Intent to notify the Indiana Department of Environmental Management of our intent to comply with the requirements under National Pollutant Discharge...
JISD releases cellphone policy ahead of new school year
Jack County Herald - Texas
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Jacksboro ISD is expected to approve a new cellphone policy at its board meeting in August prohibiting the possession and use of cellphones, smart watches, tablets and other personal communication devices on campus during school hours. Gov. Greg...