By MICHAEL FALCONE (@michaelpfalcone) and AMY WALTER (@amyewalter) NOTABLES: HOOSIER HORSE RACE: Today could spell the end of an era for a 35-year veteran of the Senate: Indiana’s Dick Lugar. The long-time lawmaker is facing a tough race in his Republican primary against state Treasurer...

If Sen. Dick Lugar loses his GOP primary today, it will be the end of an era.

By the end of the year, Buffalo officials hope to have razed 10 large abandoned and crumbling commercial buildings across the city.