Ally Marlow - TheStatehouseFile.com

There is currently no law in Indiana limiting the police and government from obtaining civilian cellular information. The Stingray is capable of downloading and monitoring calls, texts, pictures and apps - virtually all data coming to and from a cell phone - without the person ever knowing.

State Rep. Bob Cherry, R-Greenfield, who serves on a committee that advises the Indiana State Fair, has introduced legislation meant to ensure students can attend the annual event - even if it means missing school. He says the success of the fair is threatened by more schools changing to "balanced calendars."