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Video: Watch ‘Indiana Newsdesk’ March 4, 2016

Coming up on Indiana Newsdesk.

Medical device manufacturers are getting a temporary tax break. It amounts to millions for some companies like Bloomington based Cook Medical. But the medical device tax is almost certainly going to resurface. Ahead how are companies operating not knowing what the future holds?

Plus at least three incidents in the past couple weeks could potentially be investigated as a hate crime. The latest was at the Islamic Society of North America. Indiana is one of only five states without a hate crimes law. Legislators punted on the issue this session. But these incidents are fueling the conversation about whether tougher laws are needed.

Plus with less than a week left in the 2016 legislative session, where do the big issues stand? Are we any closer on a road funding plan or reworking the BMV's fee system? We'll have the latest.

Those stories plus the latest headlines from across the state right now on Indiana Newsdesk.

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