Newslink Indiana video 2005-03-10

Description:	Five pit bull puppies were seized from a local house during a drug bust. Authorities suspect that the puppies may have been intended for eventual use in dogfights.; Residents of Muncie, Indiana voiced their opinions about proposed budget cuts by Muncie Community Schools. MCS is planning to eliminate positions, increase class sizes, discontinue some classes, and disband its arts programs. All of those moves would address planned cuts in state funding for public K-12 education, which MCS estimates would cost them millions of dollars over the next two years.; The Richmond Apothecary in Richmond, Indiana was robbed at gunpoint. The robber was seeking OxyContin, an opioid analgesic medication synthesized from opium-derived thebaine.; The Pendleton Police Department will begin ticketing truck drivers who drive through Pendleton, Indianas historic downtown area. A measure banning semi-trailer truck traffic there was passed by Pendletons Town Council in November 2004, but was not being aggressively enforced.; Republican Richard Lugar, Senator from Indiana, has co-sponsored a bill to authorize additional funding for research on Alzheimers disease.; Weather. This archival material has been provided for educational purposes. Ball State University Libraries recognizes that some historic items may include offensive content. Our statement regarding objectionable content is available at: https://dmr.bsu.edu/digital/about
Origin:	2005-03-10
Created By:	Bavender, Chris; Frey, Molly; Jamison, Lindsey; Wilson, Chris
Contributor(s):	Nikki Stephenson; Austin Bristow; Brad Oliver; David Roskosz; Bradley Berner; Don Henderson; LeeRoy McGee; Xavier Stanley WIPB-TV (Television station : Muncie, Ind.); Indiana Public Radio; Ball State Daily News
Source:	http://dmr.bsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/newslink/id/535
Collection:	Newslink Indiana Videos
Rights:	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Geography:	Muncie Delaware County Indiana United States North and Central America
Subjects:	Television news programs Journalism, College

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