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Despite deal, taxes to rise for most of us
WASHINGTON (AP) — While the tax package that Congress passed New Year's Day will protect 99 percent of Americans from an income tax increase, most of them will still end up paying more federal taxes in 2013. That's because the legislation did...
Tags: Employees, Politics, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, George W. Bush
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Pence: Focus will be jobs and schools
Indiana's next governor spent part of his morning in South Bend. Exactly one month ago today voters elected Congressman Mike Pence. Pence is a social conservative, butut says he is very focused on the economy. The state legislature is talking about...
Tags: Elections, Politics, Same-Sex Marriage
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Pence names Daniels aide to be budget chief
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov.-elect Mike Pence has tapped one of his top campaign aides and a veteran of Gov. Mitch Daniels' administration to lead the state's budget office. Pence announced Monday that Chris Atkins would serve as his budget director....
Tags: Mitch Daniels, Government, Executive Branch, Budgets and Budgeting, Regional Authority
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Indiana legislative leaders ponder health costs
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's top lawmakers said Monday they're not sure what to expect from the federal health care law other than greater costs at a time the state's budget is already stretched thin. Republican Senate President Pro Tem David...
Tags: Justice System, Politics, Republican Party, Government Health Care, Same-Sex Marriage
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Report backs simpler Indiana local tax system
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A new report on Indiana's local income taxes urges state legislators to simplify a system that has seven types of taxes and a two-year lag before the money collected is distributed to local governments. The Indiana Fiscal Policy...
Tags: Politics, State Income Tax, Money and Monetary Policy, Taxation
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Pence sees no rebuke in education chief's loss
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana voters endorsed a conservative education agenda by strengthening Republicans' hold on the Legislature, governor-elect Mike Pence said Wednesday, even though the state education chief who pushed the initial overhaul was...
Tags: Mitch Daniels, Government, Elections, Democratic Party, Executive Branch
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Gay marriage, marijuana backed in historic votes
Altering the course of U.S social policy, Maine and Maryland became the first states to approve same-sex marriage by popular vote, while Washington state and Colorado set up a showdown with federal authorities by legalizing recreational use of marijuana....
Tags: Recreational Substance Use, Minority Groups, Executive Branch, Medical Procedures and Tests, Regional Authority
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Obama? Romney? Nation decides after long campaign
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney dueled for the White House on Tuesday in a tight-to-the-finish election shadowed by a weak economy and high unemployment that crimped middle class dreams for...
Tags: Income Tax, White House, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Unemployment
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Local professionals tell success stories to students
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Addressing local students at Washington High School, a group of doctors and lawyers started a conversation more or less the same way: I didn't have a lot of money growing up. Of five black professionals speaking to the students, three...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Lawyers, Financial Aid
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Ind. scholarship program cuts college visits
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana program designed to make college accessible for low-income students has stopped offering tours of college campuses as a result of program cuts. The 21st Century Scholars program was founded in 1990 with the goal of...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Tourism and Leisure, Indiana University, Education, Financial Aid
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Social Security benefits to go up by 1.7 percent
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 56 million Social Security recipients will see their monthly payments go up by 1.7 percent next year. The increase, which starts in January, is tied to a measure of inflation released Tuesday. It shows that inflation has...
Tags: Social Security, Employees, Medicare, Consumers, Economic Indicator
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Candidates for Indiana Governor gather for debate
Republican Mike Pence has enjoyed a commanding lead in the race to be Indiana’s next governor, but on Wednesday night, all three candidates were equals during a debate in Zionsville. Pence, Democrat John Gregg, and Libertarian Rupert Boneham,...
Tags: Government, Elections, Executive Branch, Libertarian Party, Regional Authority
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