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Statehouse action resumes after Super Bowl break
After a timeout to accommodate out-of-town Super Bowl visitors, the Indiana General Assembly is back in session to tackle legislation that had been bottlenecked by a contentious labor bill.

February 7, 2012
Brady throws NFL, feds curveball
Super Bowl officials ended up with news stories Thursday that led with Super Bowl-bound quarterback Tom Brady admitting he watched last year’s NFL championship game on an illegal website.

February 2, 2012 1 Photo 2 Videos
Super security goes into place for Super Bowl
Law enforcement officials charged with Super Bowl security are taking extraordinary measures to prevent a terrorist attack, but they’re also working to keep the event from being a field day for common criminals.

February 1, 2012 1 Photo 1 Video
In Colts' city, Patriots fan offers warm welcome
In a city that loves its Indianapolis Colts and loves to hate the archrival Patriots, the Stadium Tavern is a geographic anomaly.

January 31, 2012 1 Photo 1 Video
Indy draws on super effort to overcome skeptics
As two East Coast teams — the New York Giants and the New England Patriots — get ready to play in Sunday’s game, the city hosting the event seems to be embracing its Midwest identity.

January 30, 2012 1 Photo 1 Slideshow
Zip zip hooray
Billed as the largest temporary zip line in the U.S., the attraction has become the focal point of the Super Bowl Village, just as it dominated the other attractions at the Vancouver Winter Olympics.

January 30, 2012 1 Photo
Super prices for NFL’s super event
The price tag of a prime seat in Lucas Oil Stadium for Super Bowl XLVI is officially $1,000, but cash-rich fans will shell out multiples of that to see the NFL championship game.

January 29, 2012 1 Photo
Protesters march through Super Bowl Village
Right-to-work protesters have marched through the packed Super Bowl Village in downtown Indianapolis.

January 28, 2012 1 Photo
NFL seeks to avoid 'Dallas debacle'
"Fans first" has become the mantra for Super Bowl executives who vowed not to repeat in Indianapolis the Dallas debacle of a year ago.

January 27, 2012 2 Photos
Indiana House OKs right-to-work
Indiana's Republican-controlled House of Representatives cleared the way Wednesday to become the first right-to-work state in a traditionally union-heavy Rust Belt increasingly targeted by non-union foes.

January 25, 2012 1 Photo
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