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Ind. Gov. Pence against school guns mandate
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Republican Gov. Mike Pence said Thursday he believed local school officials should make decisions about school security, separating himself from a legislative proposal that would require all public and charter schools have an...
Tags: Teachers, Laws, Politics, Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice
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Ind. Senate panel backs tougher marijuana penalties
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The penalties for marijuana possession and dealing will be tougher than first proposed in a major overhaul of Indiana's criminal sentencing laws under changes approved Thursday by a state Senate committee. The move to...
Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, Prosecution, Misdemeanors, Michael Young, Politics
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Indiana court upholds broadest school voucher program
The Indiana Supreme Court is upholding the Hoosier state's school voucher program. The vote to continue using taxpayer money to send kids to private school was unanimous. While some are celebrating others are not so pleased with the ruling. The...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Students, Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Pence, Bosma intraparty tax battle boils over
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Republicans typically invoke Ronald Reagan's "11th Commandment" when they're fighting within the family, and there's been plenty of infighting recently over Gov. Mike Pence's tax cut at the Statehouse. Reagan made famous the...
Tags: Richard Lugar, Ronald Reagan, U.S. Senate, Politics, Americans for Prosperity
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Pence pitches tax cut for Hoosiers
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Lowering Indiana's income tax rate was one of the main ideas Mike Pence talked about while running for governor last year. Pence, a Republican who took office in January, is talking about the tax cut more than ever now as he tries to...Tags: U.S. Senate, Politics, Republican Party, Mitch Daniels, Small Businesses
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Ind. panel advances $30B budget on partisan vote
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A pair of Republican senators argued Tuesday for the personal income tax cut that Gov. Mike Pence has made his top priority, while House Republicans across the hall advanced a budget that swaps that cut for education and roads...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, U.S. Senate, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Republican Party
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Donnelly wants Zody to lead Democrats
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly asked veteran Capitol Hill staffer John Zody this week to run the Indiana Democratic Party, but his appointment hinges on approval of the party's state central committee. A Democratic official close to...
Tags: Richard Lugar, U.S. Senate, Politics, Republican Party, Lyndon B. Johnson
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Timing essential in Ind. gay marriage battle
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Timing is everything when it comes to the battle over whether to amend Indiana's constitution to ban same-sex marriages. And key lawmakers are playing their cards close to the vest heading into the 2013 legislative session with a...
Tags: Politics, U.S. Supreme Court, Republican Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Same-Sex Marriage
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Pence opposition to feds depends on corn inclusion
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Rep. Mike Pence has railed heavily against federal mandates he says are trampling on American freedoms and free enterprise. At the top of that list is the health care law that requires individuals to buy health insurance....
Tags: Ethanol, Biofuels, Elections, Environmental Issues, U.S. Senate
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Bosma: Ind. Legislature needs another 'odd couple'
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — House Speaker Brian Bosma used the ceremonial opening of Indiana's legislative session Tuesday to call for bipartisanship, even though Republicans now enjoy a supermajority that largely allows them to circumvent Democrats to push...
Tags: Scott Pelath, Elections, Andre Carson, Executive Branch, Politics
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$1m donation to Pence campaign brings scrutiny
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The largest single donation to an Indiana gubernatorial candidate in nearly a decade is raising questions about a loophole between federal and state election laws that critics say makes it impossible to know who supplied the...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Lilly Eli & Co, Politics, Local Government, Internal Revenue Service
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Lawmakers brace for health law, potential costs
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana lawmakers are bracing for the implications of the federal health care law but say they have questions about it as they prepare for the critical budget-writing legislative session that begins in January. Hopes that the...
Tags: Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Health Insurance Cost
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