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   <title>Meeting over, Ball State quickly approves local Charter Schoo</title>
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   <title>Pathway drug treatment center closes suddenly</title>
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   <title>Florence Dresh and Jim Ruge to preside over 4th of July parade</title>
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   <title>Valparaiso driver severely injured in crash</title>
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   <title>No deer hunt at Dunes State Park this year</title>
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   <title>Park Service says Indiana Dunes Lake Michigan water open for swimming</title>
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   <title>South Bend zoo sees bigger crowds amid recession</title>
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   <title>Budget includes pilot program for virtual schools</title>
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   <title>Charter school impact debated; decision expected next week</title>
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   <title>Immunizations required for Duneland Schools; registration begins Aug. 5; school starts Aug. 19</title>
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   <title>Fireworks at State Park a booming success</title>
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   <title>Population growth slows here as economy worsens</title>
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   <title>Prison visitor charged with trafficking</title>
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   <title>RDA and RTA language in state budget bill defended, attacked</title>
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   <title>Roll call votes on Indiana budget bill</title>
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   <title>Legislature passes state budget before deadline</title>
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   <title>Fireworks at State Park a go tonight; get there early, be patient</title>
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   <title>Trout Glass and other contractors hit by strike</title>
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   <title>Gary seeks to demolish 1,100 empty buildings</title>
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   <title>Advocates call for 220 mph Midwest train service</title>
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   <title>Budget vote expected today; state government set to shut down</title>
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   <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:08:37 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Politics and weather threaten beach fireworks</title>
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   <title>Parade and events set for 4th of July Celebration</title>
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   <title>Suspect hit with stun gun before court hearing in death of Portage child</title>
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   <title>Parent group formed to fight charter school public meeting Wednesday</title>
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   <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:51:38 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Two charged in death of missing Portage child</title>
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   <title>Partial state government shutdown looms if no budget; state parks could close Wednesday</title>
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   <title>Park Service document prompts allegation of secret plan</title>
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   <title>Visclosky votes against cap-and-trade legislation</title>
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   <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:50:07 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Valparaiso University cuts more than 50 jobs</title>
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   <title>New Indiana laws include teen diver cell phone ban</title>
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   <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:49:25 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>CHS Hall of Famer Leonard 'Nook' Eason dies at 76</title>
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   <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:48:57 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Five die today in I-65 crash</title>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 19:26:41 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Michigan City man sentenced to 30 years on child porn charges</title>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 19:26:21 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Body believed that of missing Portage toddler</title>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 19:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Court rules for US Steel in utility dispute</title>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 19:25:37 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Visclosky earmarks support high tech research in region</title>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 19:25:14 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Gary mourns native son Michael Jackson</title>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 19:24:52 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>RailCats get set for extended homestand, millionth fan</title>
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   <title>Steel mill security guard files civil rights complaint against Burns Harbor officer</title>
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   <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:15:23 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Animal shelter impounds emaciated mini horses</title>
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   <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:15:04 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Tips for keeping pets cool on hot days</title>
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   <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:14:47 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Indiana budget talks start on slow note</title>
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   <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:13:32 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Report details global warming impact on Indiana</title>
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   <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:13:05 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>NPS wants private firm to operate Good Fellow conference center</title>
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   <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 19:57:08 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>NIPSCO to donate $50,000 to Heinze for Little Cal acquisition</title>
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   <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 19:56:51 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Chellberg Farm meeting: Dillon envisions Dunes Cultural Heritage Center</title>
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   <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 19:56:34 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Deja vu: Porter County property tax bills to be very late this year</title>
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   <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 19:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Anti-RDA law firm selection mired by politics</title>
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   <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 19:55:28 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>RDA agrees to consider funding Porters 20/49 gateway corridor</title>
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   <title>Porter orders banks to mow lawns of foreclosed homes</title>
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   <title>IDEM forecasts high ozone on Wednesday in Porter and Lake counties</title>
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   <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:32:59 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Health officials offer tips on how to cope with extreme heat</title>
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   <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:32:40 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Pedestrian struck twice dies; police seek hit-and-run driver</title>
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   <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:32:01 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Duneland Schools projected to lose funds from state tax caps</title>
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   <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:30:08 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Residents want notice of outages in South Cal project</title>
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   <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:29:41 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Unemployment hits 10.6% in state, surges in county, Chesterton</title>
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   <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 19:37:26 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>CHS speech and debate team wins national award of excellence</title>
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   <title>Indoor Relay For Life big success</title>
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   <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 19:36:47 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Public safety laws take effect July 1, focus on teen drivers</title>
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   <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 19:36:25 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Support grows in Indiana for high speed rail</title>
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   <title>Police confirm alligator in LaPorte lake</title>
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   <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 19:35:34 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Visclosky endorses PAYGO legislation</title>
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   <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 19:34:58 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Suicides surge in county; seek help, Coroner urges</title>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:39:49 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Feds to investigate March Longshoremens election</title>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:39:22 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>$1 million secured for Good Fellow Lodge restoration</title>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:38:24 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>County tourism proposes funding cut for Opera House, Expo, parks</title>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:36:50 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Giant wind farm turbine blades unloaded at Port of Indiana</title>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:35:59 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>New state laws take aim at ID theft, shady mortage practices</title>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:35:14 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Porter County's drug problem: Deaths and ODs soar in '08</title>
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   <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:13:46 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Porter reluctantly approves 68-acre subdivision surrounded by RR tracks</title>
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   <title>Valparaiso pushing for more clout on county tourism board</title>
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   <title>15 minutes of fame? '190 North' to feature Chesterton in Friday shoot</title>
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   <title>Midwest and California front runners for $8 billion in high speed rail cash</title>
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   <title>Trojan Boys finish 6th at IHSAA State Golf Finals</title>
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   <title>Burns Harbor planners approve zoning ordinance aimed at creating downtown</title>
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   <title>Hearing held on stabilizing, revitalizing US steel industry</title>
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   <title>Visclosky may use campaign funds for legal fees in federal probe</title>
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   <title>IDEM extends comment time on USS closure plan</title>
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   <title>190 home project in Porter raises capacity issue for Chesterton sewer plant</title>
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   <title>Yagelski reimburses utility in probe of missing files</title>
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   <title>Police Man charged after teen injured by randomly fired bullet</title>
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   <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 19:04:48 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>House Democrat budget moves to full chamber</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Indiana%20News/61691%20house_democrat_budget_moves_to_f.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 19:04:22 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Duneland Education Foundation campaign underway</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Education%20Duneland%20Schools/education_foundation_campaign_un.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 19:01:52 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Liberty man dies of injuries from 49 crash</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/615910%20liberty_man_dies_of_injuries_fro.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:25:43 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Motorcyclist dies in crash</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/615911%20motorcyclist_dies_in_crash.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:25:26 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Daytime burglary in Porter</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/61599%20daytime_burglary_in_porter.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:25:07 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Online petition voices support for Chellberg Farm programs</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Environment/61595%20online_petition_voices_support_f.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:24:42 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>House committee makes changes to state budget bill</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Indiana%20News/61591%20house_committee_makes_changes_to.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:24:21 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>CHS Boys Golf wins 1st Regional Championship</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Sports/61592%20chs_boys_golf_wins_1st_regional.htm</link>
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   <title>Tax bills projected to go out this summer</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/61292%20tax_bills_projected_to_go_out_th.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 18:01:11 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Economic crisis and Porter County tax snafu mean no raises at libraries again</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Library/61291%20economic_crisis_and_porter_count.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 18:00:54 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Pine Township burglary</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/pine_township_burglary.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 18:00:34 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Burning NIPSCO pole causes blackouts</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/burning_nipsco_pole_causes_black.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2009 18:00:11 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Photo: CHS Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2009</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Sports/chs_hall_of_fame_class_of_2009.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 20:21:45 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>County prepares energy saving programs with stimulus grant</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/61191%20county_prepares_energy_saving_pr.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 20:17:27 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Burns Harbor Town Council suggests 15 amendments to zoning ordinance</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Burns%20Harbor/61197%20burns_harbor_town_council_sugges.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 20:17:07 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>No help for victim of bank card theft</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/61195%20no_help_for_victim_of_bank_card.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 20:16:45 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Steel Caucus to convene hearing on industry health</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/61193%20steel_caucus_to_convene_hearing.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 20:16:16 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Decision on Duneland charter school delayed</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Education%20Duneland%20Schools/61091%20decision_on_duneland_charter_sch.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 20:15:49 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Pastrick a no show at court hearing</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/pastrick_a_no_show_at_court_hear.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 20:15:29 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Ten felony counts filed against motorcyclist in fatal accident</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/ten_felony_counts_filed_against.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 20:15:02 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Town Council okays pay raises, earmarks $400,000 for paving</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Chesterton/town_council_okays_pay_raises_ea.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 20:13:14 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Town to seek stimulus funds for fire station construction</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Chesterton/6995%20town_to_seek_stimulus_funds_for.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 18:52:54 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Public invited to talk to National Lakeshore chief Saturday</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Environment/6991%20public_invited_to_talk_to_nation.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 18:52:30 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Progress made on Porter County late tax billing</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/6999%20progress_made_on_porter_county_l.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 18:52:10 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Dave Novak named new Building Commissioner</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Chesterton/6993%20dave_novak_named_new_building_co.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 18:51:46 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>CHS Class of 2009 unleashed</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Education%20Duneland%20Schools/chs_class_of_2009_unleashed.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 19:45:01 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Steelworkers called back to Gary Works</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/6891%20steelworkers_called_back_to_gary.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 19:44:37 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Valparaiso man dies in fall at US Steel Gary Works</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/6897%20valparaiso_man_dies_in_fall_at_u.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 19:44:16 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Motorcyclist killed after hitting deer on Toll Road</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/6895%20motorcyclist_killed_after_hittin.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 19:43:50 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>US 6 at Mander to be closed into July</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/6894%20us_6_at_mander_to_be_closed_into.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 19:43:30 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Chesterton 4x4 finishes third at State Finals</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Sports/chesterton_4x4_finishes_third_at.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 19:42:44 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Trojan Boys Golfers pick up 2nd straight Sectional Title</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Sports/6892%20trojan_boys_golfers_pick_up_2nd.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 19:42:10 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Duneland Schools honors teacher and staff retirees</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Education%20Duneland%20Schools/6593%20duneland_schools_honors_teacher.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 21:02:10 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Save Chellberg Farm event June 20th</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Environment/6599%20save_chellberg_farm_event_june_2.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 21:01:50 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>County Park Board proceeds with second phase of Liberty Township land buy</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/6597%20county_park_board_proceeds_with.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 21:01:31 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Porter County approves new tree and homeowner protection rules</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/6596%20porter_county_approves_new_tree.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 21:01:09 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Indiana House Democrats plan their own budget meeting</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Indiana%20News/6592%20indiana_house_democrats_plan_the.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2009 21:00:46 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>CHS set to graduate 429 in outdoor ceremony</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Education%20Duneland%20Schools/chs_set_to_graduate_429_in_outdo.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 18:54:07 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Frustrated and angry county council to hold officials feet to the fire</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/6595%20frustrated_and_angry_county_coun.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 18:53:34 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>House Democrats walk out of Indiana budget hearing</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Indiana%20News/6591%20house_democrats_walk_out_of_ind.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 18:53:12 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Lawsuit filed against former Gary police chief</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Northwest%20Indiana/6594%20lawsuit_filed_against_former_gar.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 18:52:02 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Porter County chips in for Duneland fireworks show</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/porter_county_chips_in_for_dunel.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 21:01:02 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Commissioners split to approve legal contract in RDA dispute</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/6399%20commissioners_split_to_approve_l.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 21:00:08 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Splash Down Dunes likely for sale after this season</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/6391%20splash_down_dunes_likely_for_sal.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 20:59:37 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Chesterton boys golf caps perfect regular season with DAC title</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Sports/chesterton_boys_golf_caps_perfec.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 20:58:53 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Indiana Legislature special session set for June 11</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Indiana%20News/6396%20indiana_legislature_special_sess.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 20:58:28 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Ten named to inaugural class of CHS Athletic Hall of Fame</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Sports/6298%20ten_named_to_inaugural_class_of.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 20:28:26 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Revised Duneland School calendar ends half days</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Education%20Duneland%20Schools/62910%20revised_duneland_school_calendar.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 20:28:03 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Liberty Elementary expansion wins approval</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Education%20Duneland%20Schools/6299%20liberty_elementary_expansion_win.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 20:27:44 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Pleads guilty to OWI in moped crash</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/6295%20pleads_guilty_to_owi_in_moped_cr.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 20:27:23 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Visclosky gives up management of appropriations bill for 2010</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Politics%20and%20Elections/6291%20visclosky_gives_up_management_of.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 20:26:57 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>aniels: Cut spending but boost schools</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Indiana%20News/6294%20daniels_cut_spending_but_boost_s.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 20:26:33 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Alligator spotted on Pine Lake in LaPorte County</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Environment/6293%20alligator_spotted_on_pine_lake_i.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 20:26:12 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>New weekend South Shore schedule likely in August; Michigan City tracks to be moved</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Northwest%20Indiana/6191%20new_weekend_south_shore_schedule.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 22:36:17 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Portage Adult Ed eyes possible closure of learning centers</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Education%20Duneland%20Schools/6197%20portage_adult_ed_eyes_possible_c.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 22:35:43 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Graffiti found along Prairie Duneland Trail</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/6196%20graffiti_found_along_prairie_dun.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 22:35:17 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>CHS baseball rallies to down Merrillville in Sectional opener</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Sports/chs_baseball_rallies_to_down_mer.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 22:34:52 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Charter school plan praised and questioned</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Education%20Duneland%20Schools/52996%20charter_school_plan_praised_and.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 19:21:37 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Too late to comment on charter school?</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Education%20Duneland%20Schools/52997%20too_late_to_comment_on_charter_s.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 19:21:16 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Liberty School addition hearing is Monday</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Education%20Duneland%20Schools/52998%20liberty_school_addition_hearing.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 19:20:49 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Visclosky campaign committees and legislative office subpoenaed by feds</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Politics%20and%20Elections/52991%20visclosky_campaign_committees_an.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 19:20:30 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Three Valpo residents overdose on heroin Wednesday</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/52999%20three_valpo_residents_overdose_o.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 19:20:05 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Public can speak on future of Burns Harbor Monday</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Burns%20Harbor/52992%20public_can_speak_on_future_of_bu.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 19:19:47 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Medical and social services likely partners in new resale shop location</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Duneland%20Community%20News/52994%20medical_and_social_services_like.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 19:19:27 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>CHS stifles No. 8 Crown Point to make softball sectional final</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Sports/chs_stifles_no_8_crown_point_to.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 19:19:01 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>4x4 wins Regional crown, CHS Boys finish 3rd</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Sports/4x4_wins_regional_crown_chs_boys.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 19:18:40 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>oise complaint prevents tragedy as carbon monoxide floods apartments here</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/529911%20noise_complaint_prevents_tragedy.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 19:33:51 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Chesterton/Duneland Chamber wants Porter County to rejoin RDA</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/52999%20chesterton_duneland_chamber_want.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 19:33:27 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>County Council retains law firm for RDA vote</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/52995%20county_council_retains_law_firm.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 19:33:07 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Dunes/Kankakee Trail backed by Porter County Council</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/52994%20dunes_kankakee_trail_backed_by_p.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 19:32:35 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>European Market returns Saturday</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Chesterton/52998%20european_market_returns_saturday.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 19:32:14 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>ArcelorMittal seeks euro2.5 billion from bond issue</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/52996%20arcelormittal_seeks_euro2_5_bill.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 19:31:32 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>John Thanos and Mallory Przybylinski named CHS Senior Athletes of the Year</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Sports/52992%20john_thanos_and_mallory_przybyli.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 19:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>CHS Spring Sports Awards Night brings numerous honors to student athletes</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Sports/52993%20chs_spring_sports_awards_night_b.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 19:29:38 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Chesterton Softball wins Sectional opener over Valparaiso</title>
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   <pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 19:29:14 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Council and auditor clash over delayed tax bills</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/52799%20council_and_auditor_clash_over_d.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 20:33:36 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>New 'advanced' curfew to take effect in Chesterton</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Chesterton/52794%20new_advanced_curfew_to_take_effe.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 20:33:16 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Visitor to Westville Correctional charged</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/52791visitor_to_westville_correctiona.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 20:32:42 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Secretary sentenced in theft case</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/52792%20secretary_sentenced_in_theft_cas.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 20:32:22 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Jackson Township man dies of crash injuries</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/jackson_township_man_dies_of_cra.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 20:32:01 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Father John 'Jack' E. Meyer dies at 65</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Obituaries%202009/father_john_jack_e_meyer_dies_at.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 20:31:31 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Jobless rate dips in Porter County and Chesterton</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/52695%20jobless_rate_dips_in_porter_coun.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 20:34:36 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Portage Schools asked to keep adult ed afloat for another year</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Education%20Duneland%20Schools/52696%20portage_schools_asked_to_keep_ad.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 20:34:16 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>NICTD announces new South Shore train schedule</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Northwest%20Indiana/52694%20nictd_announces_new_south_shore.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 20:33:58 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Chesterton Boys Golf wins 51st Lou Iaconetti Invitational at Palmira</title>
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   <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 20:32:58 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Town to survey residents on the future of Chesterton</title>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 20:29:02 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Town Council to consider curfew ordinance Tuesday</title>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 20:28:43 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Ex-East Chicago Mayor Pastrick ends lawsuit fight</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/52291%20exeast_chicago_mayor_pastrick_en.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 20:28:09 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Senior Honors Night recognizes excellence in Class of 2009</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Education%20Duneland%20Schools/senior_honors_night_recognizes_e.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 20:27:50 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Chicago's Shedd Aquarium Oceanarium to reopen Saturday</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Northwest%20Indiana/52292%20chicagos_shedd_aquarium_oceanari.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 20:27:30 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Memorial Day services on Sunday and Monday</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Duneland%20Community%20News/memorial_day_services_on_sunday.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 19:42:22 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Commissioners agree to buy American with stimulus funds</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/52191%20commissioners_agree_to_buy_ameri.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 19:41:59 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>IDEM proposes adding new lead monitor in Burns Harbor</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Environment/52195%20idem_proposes_adding_new_lead_mo.htm</link>
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   <title>CHS Commencement is Friday, June 5</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Education%20Duneland%20Schools/chs_commencement_is_friday_june.htm</link>
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   <title>Class of 1965 plans for reunion in 2010</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Class%20Reunion%20News/class_of_1965_plans_for_reunion.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 19:40:51 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Man charged in Luke Oil clerk death pleads guilty</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/52095%20man_charged_in_luke_oil_clerk_de.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 20:57:45 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Conductor charged with battery denies wrongdoing</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/52099%20conductor_charged_with_battery_d.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 20:57:21 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Commissioners approve guide to development on major roads</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/52096%20commissioners_approve_guide_to_d.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 20:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>County income tax would help fund halfway house for men</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/52097%20county_income_tax_would_help_fun.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 20:56:42 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Indiana unions push for strong US renewable energy standard</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/52092%20indiana_unions_push_for_strong_u.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 20:56:17 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>NEA takes over state teachers union</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Indiana%20News/520911%20nea_takes_over_state_teachers_un.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 20:55:54 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Gates strikes out 12 in CHS win over Portage</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Sports/52092%20gates_strikes_out_12_in_chs_win.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 20:55:01 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>State releases audit of Duneland Schools</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Education%20Duneland%20Schools/51993%20state_releases_audit_of_duneland.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 19:35:48 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Porter Pedway plan prompts safety questions from business owner</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Porter/51991%20porter_pedway_plan_prompts_safet.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 19:35:20 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Murderers may have killed wrong man police say</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/51996%20murderers_may_have_killed_wrong.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 19:34:45 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Kouts clerk-treasurer faces sexual misconduct charge</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/51995%20kouts_clerktreasurer_faces_sexua.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 19:34:24 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Portage Police seek two suspects in fatal shooting</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/51893%20portage_police_seek_two_suspects.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 20:01:09 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Two Valpo residents charged with selling and possessing heroin</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/51899%20two_valpo_residents_charged_with.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 20:00:51 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Bioblitz comes to Indiana Dunes</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Environment/51892%20bioblitz_comes_to_indiana_dunes.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 20:00:31 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Charter school backers plan tax funded environment themed curriculum</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Education%20Duneland%20Schools/51892%20charter_school_backers_plan_tax.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 20:02:11 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Westchester Library rates high on national scale</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Library/51591%20westchester_library_rates_high_o.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 20:01:50 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Accused daycare provider on bail, may not be alone with kids</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/51595%20accused_daycare_provider_on_bail.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 20:01:28 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Joe Raffin and 4x800 team win DAC Boys Track titles</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Sports/joe_raffin_and_4x800_team_win_da.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 20:00:54 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>'Advanced' 10 p.m. curfew proposed for Chesterton</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/51498%20advanced_10_pm_curfew_proposed_f.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 18:57:11 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Jackson Township man critical after accident</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/51493%20jackson_township_man_critical_af.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 18:56:50 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Liberty Township daycare provider charged in infant death</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/51495%20liberty_township_daycare_provide.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 18:56:32 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Rain forces Utility to bypass into river</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/51499%20rain_forces_utility_to_bypass_in.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 18:56:09 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>ArcelorMittal says layoffs are temporary</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/51492%20arcelormittal_says_layoffs_are_t.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 18:55:47 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Standard Oil Plaza building must come down, Burns Harbor council decides</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Burns%20Harbor/standard_oil_plaza_building_must.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 18:55:19 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>State health boss cautious about tough flu season</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Indiana%20News/51496%20state_health_boss_cautious_about.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 18:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Daniels signs bill designed to fix jobless fund</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Indiana%20News/41494%20daniels_signs_bill_designed_to_f.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 18:54:39 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Charter school proposed here</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Education%20Duneland%20Schools/51396%20charter_school_proposed_here.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 20:57:01 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>ArcelorMittal laying off 978 at Indiana Harbor</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/51397%20arcelormittal_laying_off_978_at.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 20:56:41 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>State budget committee orders new revenue forecast</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Indiana%20News/51393%20state_budget_committee_orders_ne.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 20:56:21 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>There's no place like home: Oz Festival planning underway</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Voice%20of%20the%20People/51391%20theres_no_place_like_home_oz_fes.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 20:55:55 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Przybylinski wins 200 title; CHS girls finish 4th at DAC</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Sports/przybylinski_wins_200_title_chs.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 20:55:34 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>ArcelorMittal workers attack shareholders meeting</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/51291%20arcelormittal_workers_attack_sha.htm</link>
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   <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 19:36:34 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Chesterton Bicycle Blast Saturday, May 16</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/chesterton_bicycle_blast_saturda.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 19:35:58 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Chesterton ponies up $5,000 for community fireworks show</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Chesterton/51293%20chesterton_ponies_up_5000_for_co.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 19:35:30 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>New decorative signage coming to Chesterton</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Chesterton/51292%20new_decorative_signage_coming_to.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 19:35:11 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>State consumer office says NIPSCO should not win rate hike request</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/51194%20state_consumer_office_says_nipsc.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 19:29:07 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Lawmakers pushing Daniels to be leader in special session budget talks</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Indiana%20News/lawmakers_pushing_daniels_to_be.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 19:28:19 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Trojan Baseball upsets No. 1 Crown Point</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Sports/trojan_baseball_upsets_no_1_crow.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 19:27:32 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>New activity center at Sunset Hill Park moving forward</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/5897%20new_activity_center_at_sunset_hi.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 19:02:50 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>County mails out 5,800 refund checks</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/5896%20county_mails_out_5800_refund_che.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 19:02:28 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Chesterton Golfers improve to 5-0 in DAC</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Sports/chesterton_golfers_improve_to_5.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2009 19:02:04 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Liberty Landowners appeal court ruling on new hospital</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/5795%20liberty_landowners_appeal_court.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 19:45:54 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Porter County and hospital owner in legal tangle over software dispute</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/5793%20county_hospital_owner_in_legal_t.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 19:45:34 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Burns Harbor Council adopts town plan, but it is not final yet</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Burns%20Harbor/5791%20burns_harbor_council_adopts_town.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 19:45:25 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Valpo man indicted in federal court on child porn charges</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/5797%20valpo_man_indicted_in_federal_co.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 19:43:03 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Future of Bailly Homestead and Chellberg Farm: Volunteers needed to prepare plan</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Environment/5691%20future_of_chellberg_volunteers_n.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 22:34:08 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Hearing set on $5 million addition to Liberty Elementary</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Education%20Duneland%20Schools/5696%20hearing_set_on_5_million_additio.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 22:33:48 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>State lists annual rankings of school performance improvement</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Education%20Duneland%20Schools/5694%20state_lists_annual_rankings_of_s.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 22:33:29 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Referendum urged if lawmakers revive new regional transit agency</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/5693%20referendum_urged_if_lawmakers_re.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 22:33:04 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>USW locals at NIPSCO OK new five-year contract</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/5692%20usw_locals_at_nipsco_ok_new_five.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 22:32:39 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Portage woman dies in motorcycle crash</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/5593%20portage_woman_dies_in_motorcycle.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 20:52:58 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Save the Dunes in support of Chellberg Farm; forum tonight</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Environment/save_the_dunes_in_support_of_che.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 20:52:37 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Hearings set on zoning law, downtown district, trail</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Burns%20Harbor/5592%20hearings_set_on_zoning_law_downt.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 20:52:18 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>McGinty and Longacre may switch school administrative posts</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Education%20Duneland%20Schools/5591%20mcginty_and_longacre_may_switch.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 20:51:55 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>CHS Gymnastics sanctioned by IHSAA</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Sports/chs_gymnastics_sanctioned_by_ihs.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 20:51:35 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Meeting on the future Chellberg Farm Tuesday</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Environment/4597%20meeting_on_the_future_chellberg.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 19:52:02 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>ArcelorMittal tells voluntary severance program</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/4592%20arcelormittal_tells_voluntary_se.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 19:51:18 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Porter hires Keiser as director of engineering and development</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Porter/4594%20porter_hires_keiser_as_director.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 19:50:57 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Charter schools could be issue in state budget talks</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Indiana%20News/4593%20charter_schools_could_be_issue_i.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 19:50:36 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>CHS Girls Track wins Andrean Invitational</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Sports/chs_girls_track_wins_andrean_inv.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 19:50:14 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Girl fleeing from police strikes, kills motorist</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/5191%20girl_fleeing_from_police_strikes.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 20:12:35 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Man suspected of setting mother's bedroom on fire charged with arson</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/5197%20man_suspected_of_setting_mothers.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 20:12:14 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Water company seeks rate increase of nearly 30 percent</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/5192%20water_company_seeks_rate_increas.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 20:11:55 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>NiSource reports solid first quarter</title>
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   <title>Rebublicans deadlock with each other over budget; special session next</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Indiana%20News/43096%20rebublicans_deadlock_with_each_o.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 19:55:43 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Lawmakers pass bill affecting teen drivers</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Indiana%20News/43097%20lawmakers_pass_bill_affecting_te.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 19:54:45 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Hot rods encouraged to cruise Chesterton this summer</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Chesterton/43097%20hot_rods_encouraged_to_cruise_ch.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 19:54:01 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Indiana gets CDC shipment of antiviral drugs</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Indiana%20News/43099%20indiana_gets_cdc_shipment_of_ant.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 19:53:41 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Tradewinds finds no reason to retaliate against Whitten</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Northwest%20Indiana/43091%20tradewinds_finds_no_reason_to_re.htm</link>
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   <title>Officials round up Chicago rattlesnakes</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Environment/officials_round_up_chicago_rattl.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 19:52:49 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>ArcelorMittal posts huge loss</title>
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   <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 20:43:35 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>USS set to restart blast furnace; workers being recalled</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/42996%20uss_set_to_restart_blast_furnace.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 20:43:16 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>County Council hires attorney to defend withdrawal from RDA</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/42998%20county_council_hires_attorney_to.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 20:42:52 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Cities and towns could stay in RDA under plan</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/42999%20cities_and_towns_could_stay_in_r.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 20:42:30 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Porter eyes funding for gateway to Indiana Dunes projects</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Porter/42993%20porter_eyes_funding_for_gateway.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 20:42:10 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Community support key to Porter fireworks plan</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Porter/42994%20community_support_key_to_porter.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 20:41:45 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Indiana reports swine flu case at Notre Dame, person doing well</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Environment/42892%20indiana_reports_1_swine_flu_case.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 20:44:56 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Towns and cities call on county to reverse RDA decision</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/428911%20towns_and_cities_call_on_county.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 20:44:26 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>If cities and towns could tax to save the RDA, would they?</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/428913%20if_cities_and_towns_could_tax_to.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 20:44:05 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>US Steel posts huge loss in first quarter of the year</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/42898%20us_steel_posts_huge_loss_in_firs.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 20:43:43 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Town hires CHS seniors to help update website</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Chesterton/42899%20town_hires_chs_seniors_to_help_u.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 20:43:24 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>BioBlitz coming to the Indiana Dunes in May</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Environment/42894%20bioblitz_coming_to_the_indiana_d.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 20:42:58 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Legislature in final hours: Deal near on Indiana jobless fund, but not budget</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Indiana%20News/428916%20legislature_in_final_hours_deal.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 20:42:34 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Towns and cities fight to keep Porter County in RDA</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/42798%20towns_and_cities_fight_to_keep_p.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 19:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Porter County tax software not yet approved due to contract dispute</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/42796%20porter_county_tax_software_not_y.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 19:53:42 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Liberty man dies in Meridian crash</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/42793%20liberty_man_dies_in_meridian_cra.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 19:53:14 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Porter hospital owner posts solid first quarter</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/42791%20porter_hospital_owner_posts_soli.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 19:52:53 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>NIPSCO bores through another sanitary sewer</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Chesterton/42494%20nipsco_bores_through_another_san.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 20:25:15 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>PFD battles brush fire and gawkers in Dune Acres</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/42491%20pfd_battles_brush_fire_and_gawke.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 20:24:54 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Dunes Kankakee Trail along Indiana 49 gets boost of support</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Environment/42499%20dunes_kankakee_trail_along_india.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 20:24:32 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Towns and cities mull hiring consultant in effort to get stimulus funds</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Northwest%20Indiana/42497%20towns_and_cities_mull_hiring_con.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 20:23:50 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>County eyes controls on development along major roads</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/42393%20county_eyes_controls_on_developm.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 20:00:24 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>EU steel makers say demand to be almost halved</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/42393%20eu_steel_makers_say_demand_to_be.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 20:00:05 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>No quorum for Burns Harbor meeting to adopt town plan</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Burns%20Harbor/42399%20no_quorum_for_burns_harbor_meeti.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 19:59:43 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>National Lakeshore to get stimulus funding</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Environment/42395%20national_lakeshore_to_get_stimul.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 19:57:59 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Taylor Harlow no hits Merrillville in 13-0 win</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Sports/taylor_harlow_no_hits_merrillvil.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 19:57:09 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Commissioners seek budget earmarks from Visclosky</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/42293%20commissioners_seek_budget_earmar.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 20:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Blast furnace problems at Mittal and USS could affect workforce</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/42297%20blast_furnace_problems_at_mittal.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 20:11:39 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Public transportation riders public meeting April 28</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Duneland%20Community%20News/public_transportation_riders_pub.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 20:11:20 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Rains force sewer plant to bypass into river three times in March</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Chesterton/42293%20rains_force_sewer_plant_to_bypas.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 20:10:58 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Soccer club to get new practice field thanks to Town of Porter</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Porter/42291%20soccer_club_to_get_new_practice.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 20:10:33 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Motorcyclist dies in crash at Ind 49 and Division Rd</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/42199%20motorcyclist_dies_in_crash_at_in.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 19:00:35 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>County corridor plan up for planners' approval</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/42197%20county_corridor_plan_up_for_plan.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 18:59:54 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Chamber backs town effort to get hospital sewage treatment business</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Chesterton/42196%20chamber_backs_town_effort_to_get.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 18:59:29 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Body Safety teaches kids to say No to abusers</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/42092%20body_safety_teaches_kids_to_say.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 19:43:29 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>RBA endorses new rail and bus districts</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Northwest%20Indiana/42091%20rba_endorses_new_rail_and_bus_di.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 19:43:06 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Boys Track sets 4 records at Chesterton Relays</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Sports/boys_track_sets_4_records_at_che.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 19:42:41 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Murphy and Kopp defy County Council vote to withdraw from RDA</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/41797%20murphy_and_kopp_defy_county_coun.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 18:50:19 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>RDA asks state Attorney General for opinion on county vote</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/41799%20rda_asks_state_attorney_general.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 18:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>County Homestead Credit: What's in it for you?</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/41796%20county_homestead_credit_whats_in.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 18:49:33 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Unemployment breaks 10 percent in Chesterton</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/41791%20unemployment_breaks_10_percent_i.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 18:48:33 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Porter County couple charged with manufacturing meth</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/417911%20porter_county_couple_charged_wit.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 18:48:04 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Nine year sentence for assaults on NPS rangers</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/41696%20nine_year_sentence_for_assaults.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:16:04 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Indiana extends online tax deadline until Sunday</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Indiana%20News/61698%20indiana_extends_online_tax_deadl.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:15:43 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>County assessor hopes for quick resolution for property tax appeals</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/61699%20county_assessor_hopes_for_quick.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:15:25 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Tax protesters rally at Statehouse and across state</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Politics%20and%20Elections/41697%20tax_protesters_rally_at_statehou.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:15:02 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Obama boosts rail for energy independence</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/416910%20obama_boosts_rail_for_energy_ind.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:14:37 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>State House backs new rules for teen drivers</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Indiana%20News/41692%20state_house_backs_new_rules_for.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:14:15 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Child care business wins variance in Porter</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Porter/child_care_business_wins_varianc.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:13:44 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Baseball upsets No. 4 LaPorte in DAC opener</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Sports/baseball_upsets_no_4_laporte_in.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:11:25 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Indiana State Prison escapee caught in Michigan</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/415910indiana_state_prison_escapee_cau.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 20:02:54 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Duneland Schools meet new state progress benchmark</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Education%20Duneland%20Schools/41591%20duneland_schools_meet_new_state.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 20:02:24 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Town of Porter grant request in limbo as county moves to quit RDA</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Porter/41598%20town_of_porter_grant_request_in.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 20:02:01 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Porter official: Water park must meet safety standards</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Porter/41597%20porter_official_water_park_must.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 20:01:27 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Town Council hears opposition to tougher teen curfew</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Chesterton/41599%20town_council_hears_opposition_to.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 19:58:50 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Schools relax policy on non-resident students</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Education%20Duneland%20Schools/41491%20schools_relax_policy_on_non.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 18:12:38 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Chesterton eyes proposed hospital as a sewage treatment customer</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Chesterton/41495%20chesterton_eyes_proposed_hospita.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 18:12:12 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>400 layoffs planned at East Chicago ArcelorMittal mill</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/41499%20400_layoffs_planned_at_east_chic.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 18:11:49 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Court reinstates suit over East Chicago casino money</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Northwest%20Indiana/41492%20court_reinstates_suit_over_east.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 18:11:26 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>John Wallace Ruge dies at 90</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Obituaries%202009/john_wallace_ruge_dies_at_90.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 18:10:50 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Clout politics? Porter County official may lose Lake County job in wake of anti-RDA vote</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Politics%20and%20Elections/41391%20clout_politics_porter_county_off.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 19:44:59 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Agency leery of protesters' tea-dumping plan</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Indiana%20News/agency_leery_of_protesters_teadu.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 19:44:30 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Rare bluebird draws fans</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Environment/rare_bluebird_draws_fans.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 19:44:10 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Golf finshes 3rd at Hall of Fame Classic</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Sports/golf_finshes_3rd_at_hall_of_fame.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 19:43:50 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Vernon Rudolph Charlson dies at 100</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Obituaries%202009/vernon_rudolph_charlson_dies_at.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 19:43:28 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Assessments defended; appeals urged</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/41094%20assessments_defended_appeals_urg.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 20:19:52 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Thomas Library very, very busy as recession deepens</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Library/41091%20thomas_library_very_very_busy_as.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 20:19:21 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>State Prison inmate is at large after walking away</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/41098%20state_prison_inmate_is_at_large.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 20:18:59 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>9 p.m. curfew proposed for Chesterton teens 15 and under</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Chesterton/41096%209_pm_curfew_proposed_for_chester.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 20:18:29 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Chesterton Softball outlasts Valpo 4-3</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Sports/41092%20chesterton_softball_outlasts_val.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 20:17:59 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Council fights back: Vote is 4-3 to quit RDA</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/4998%20council_fights_back_vote_is_4_3.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 20:35:26 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Judge dismisses Liberty Landowners hospital zoning suit</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/4991%20judge_dismisses_liberty_landowne.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 20:35:04 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Ex-farm: NPS sets public forum as it cuts programs at Chellberg</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Environment/4992%20exfarm_nps_sets_public_forum_as.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 20:29:59 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Visclosky stops earmarks for for-profit companies</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Northwest%20Indiana/4998%20visclosky_stops_earmarks_for_for.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 20:27:05 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Trojan Baseball opens with 18-2 blowout win</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Sports/trojan_baseball_opens_with_18_2.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 20:26:40 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Former Jackson Twp. Trustee William 'Bill' Mathe dies at 84</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Obituaries%202009/former_jackson_twp_trustee_willi.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 20:25:59 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>State upholds assessments orders, Porter County to redo 2009 data</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/4891%20state_upholds_assessments_orders.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 20:15:59 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Porter County Commissioners divided over merits of RDA</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PorterCounty/4898%20porter_county_commissioners_divi.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 20:15:37 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Porter County police officer, teens work to save Jackson man's life</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/PoliceFireEmergency/4896%20porter_county_police_officer_tee.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 20:14:47 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Steel pipe makers file trade case against China</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/4897%20steel_pipe_makers_file_trade_cas.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 20:01:07 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>ArcelorMittal says steel output cuts to continue</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/4899%20arcelormittal_says_steel_output.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 20:00:44 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>What is in a name? Burns Harbor town center becomes business district</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Burns%20Harbor/4895%20what_is_in_a_name_burns_harbor_t.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 20:00:21 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>More questions than support for proposed Burns Harbor plan</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Town%20of%20Burns%20Harbor/4792%20more_questions_than_support_for.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 20:41:15 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>Computer troubles slow Indiana unemployment benefits</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Indiana%20News/4797%20computer_troubles_slow_indiana_u.htm</link>
   <pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 20:40:54 GMT</pubDate>
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   <title>1000 rally against steel imports from Indiana</title>
   <link>http://chestertontribune.com/Business/4791%201000_rally_against_steel_imports.htm</link>
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   <title>obless rate stabilizes in Porter County, jumps in Chesterton</title>
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   <title>AP Poll Major League baseball tickets cost too much</title>
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   <title>Chesterton Tribune marks 125 years as community newspaper</title>
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   <title>PCCRVC supports Chesterton Wizard of Oz Festival</title>
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   <title>Anthem health insurance plans still good at St. Anthony through Sept 1</title>
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   <title>Region tax for trains and bus service a step closer</title>
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   <title>Indiana stimulus money to fund 2,000 summer jobs for young adults</title>
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   <title>Richard 'Dick' Anderson at 88</title>
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   <title>Wheeler man charged with child molesting</title>
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   <title>Dune Park Station dedicated to memory of Bill Carmichael</title>
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   <title>South Shore eyes schedule changes and capital projects</title>
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   <title>Lake Michigan up two inches; Lake Superior down one</title>
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   <title>Democrats say Governor Daniels a no-show in efforts to fix unemployment system</title>
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   <title>Resale Shop briefs BZA on plans for old Wiseway building</title>
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   <title>Ivy Tech and City of Portage partner to expand education opportunities</title>
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   <title>Lawsuit targets Lake County polluters including steel giants</title>
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   <title>Property tax bill deadline extended again</title>
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   <title>House Democrats seek to restore school half days</title>
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   <title>Photo: To see every bird in the state: The Big Year of 2008</title>
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   <title>Chesterton Wizard of Oz Festival plans underway</title>
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   <title>Notre Dame sticking with Obama for commencement invitation</title>
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