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Indiana

Indiana State Police arrest teen suspect

November 14, 2005

As is appropriate, the Indiana State Police made the arrest in a case making national news today, as reported in today’s Indianapolis Star: A man wanted in the slaying of a Pennsylvania couple and the possible abduction of their 14-year-old daughter fled from Indiana state troopers at speeds in excess of 90 mph, running other [...]

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Race Day

May 29, 2005

It’s Race Day for the Indianapolis 500 – the traditional Sunday before Memorial Day date. I’m cheering for these guys:

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Indiana Comes Through for Bush

November 2, 2004

Bush: 62% Yeah baby!

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WOOT: Bayh wins Re-Election in Indiana

November 2, 2004

The Boston Globe is reporting that Evan Bayh has won re-election in his Senate seat in Indiana: Democrat Evan Bayh, a leading voice in moderate “New Democrat” circles, swept to a second term in the Senate for Indiana. The Indianapolis Star reports that Bayh won re-election 62% to 36% with 24% of the precincts reporting. [...]

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USS Shoup

October 9, 2004

I was unaware, until today, that the Navy had named a Destroyer for General David Shoup, the 22nd Commandant of the Marine Corps, and a man from my hometown. General Shoup won the Congressional Medal of Honor at Tarawa during World War II, where his combat report read: Casualties many; Percentage of dead not known; [...]

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Rest in Peace, Butler Officer James L. Davis, Jr.

October 1, 2004

Butler University Police Officer James L. Davis, Jr. was laid to rest yesterday in Indianapolis, reports the Indianapolis Star: Family, friends and the law enforcement community gathered Thursday to mourn the death of Butler University Police Officer James L. Davis Jr. by celebrating his life — a life grounded in family, faith and a commitment [...]

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Butler University Officer Killed

September 24, 2004

Indianapolis has suffered its second line in the duty death of a police officer with the murder this morning of Butler University Police Officer James Davis, reports the Indianapolis Star: A Butler University Police Department officer was shot and killed this morning in the parking lot at Hinkle Fieldhouse, and his suspected assailant was shot [...]

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