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IEDC defends tapping Tippecanoe Co. water, but says pipeline not a done deal
As critics mount, IEDC official and hydrologist say Lafayette area is ‘sitting on a very large asset’ that Indiana needs as it develops the LEAP…
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Q&A: Purdue prof’s look at the price of cable TV’s ‘24/7 Politics’
Kathryn Brownell’s new book is a dive into how the rise of cable TV turned into political polarization in America, prioritizing personal brands for…
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As Natalia Grace doc looms, prosecutor releases evidence blocked in Barnett case
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After the fire: ‘I feel like he was God sent’
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Next up for Chauncey Hill Mall: 13-story development, plaza proposed near Purdue
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Degas collection, 74 bronzes worth $21M, donated to Purdue Galleries
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A look inside the historic Ball home on Ninth Street Hill
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Of hotels, parkside apartments and concrete plants
Catching up recommendations from the Area Plan Commission on some potentially significant projects in and around Lafayette/West Lafayette.
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Dining Divas & Dudes taste Kitami
How a visit to 8th and Main may have been the event of the weekend for this crew.
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WL lowers speed on Robinson St. after crash kills Purdue student
New Chauncey residents press for more on Robinson St. Plus, Lafayette nears two-way switch on Third/Fourth streets downtown. County health officer on…
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IEDC study: Tippecanoe Co. water more than enough for LEAP, other state projects
Local officials skeptical of initial study, ponder independent review, as Indiana Economic Development Corp. leans closer to pipeline plan to pull from…
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Tim’s Picks: 5 choice ideas for the weekend
Five of the best picks for your Greater Lafayette weekend. PLUS: The Visit Taste Table team takes run through the Korean corn dog menu at Flaming Kuma…
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WL launches early child education study with West Side, TSC schools
Plus, city builds funding into $250M Landmark project for first of Levee’s grid streets. And design work starts on West Lafayette public safety…
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Lafayette cracks down on problem landlord
Former Purdue prof Liu ordered to clean up unsafe conditions at 2 properties. Plus, Delphi breaks ground on long-awaited housing. Former US Rep Steve…
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