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    May 22, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  1. Gregg pondering 2nd run for Indiana governor

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Former Democratic gubernatorial candidate John Gregg said Wednesday he is pondering another run at the state's top job, but has yet to make a decision. Gregg narrowly lost to Republican Gov. Mike Pence last November despite the...

    Tags: Vi Simpson, Richard Mourdock, Elections, Government, Regional Authority

    2. May 14, 2013 |Story| AP Indiana

  2. Minn. governor to sign bill allowing gay marriage

    ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — With marriages to be available for Minnesota's gay couples starting Aug. 1, Duluth residents Gary Anderson and Gary Boelhower are getting ready to do something that seemed impossible when they started dating three years ago:...

    Tags: Mark Dayton, Same-Sex Marriage, Marriage, Government, Executive Branch

    3. May 10, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  3. Walorski joins fellow Republicans, votes in favor of overtime bill

    U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski voted this week in favor of a bill that would allow private-sector employees to trade overtime pay for paid time off at the same rate of 1.5 hours per hour of overtime worked. The bill passed by a vote of 223-204 with mostly...

    Tags: Jackie Walorski, Career and Workplace, Fred Upton, U.S. Congress, Employees

    4. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  4. Republicans debate message, battle bad messengers

    ATLANTA (AP) — National Republican leaders made waves recently with a dim view of the party's future if it fails to expand its core support beyond white males and social conservatives. But weeks after GOP Chairman Reince Priebus unveiled the "Growth...

    Tags: Reince Priebus, Lindsey O. Graham, Donald Trump, Same-Sex Marriage, Immigration

    5. Jan 30, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  5. Donnelly wants Zody to lead Democrats

    <span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS (AP) &mdash; 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.</span>
    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 Mourdock, Evan Bayh, Government, Barack Obama, Executive Branch

    6. Jan 30, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  6. Ind. Dem Donnelly opposing assault weapons ban

    <span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS (AP) &mdash; Freshman Democratic Sen. Joe Donnelly is opposing a ban on assault weapons sought by President Barack Obama.</span>
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Freshman Democratic Sen. Joe Donnelly is opposing a ban on assault weapons sought by President Barack Obama. A Donnelly spokesman on Wednesday said that the Indiana lawmaker will vote against the ban but has not decided whether...

    Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Weapon Control, Politics

    7. Jan 14, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  7. Pence sworn in as Indiana's 50th governor

    <span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS (AP) &mdash; Mike Pence became Indiana's 50th governor on Monday, taking the oath in subfreezing conditions on the Bible Benjamin Harrison used when he was sworn-in as president in 1889.</span>
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Mike Pence became Indiana's 50th governor on Monday, taking the oath in subfreezing conditions on the Bible Benjamin Harrison used when he was sworn-in as president in 1889. The six-term Republican congressman from Columbus...

    Tags: Elections, Regional Authority, Government, Benjamin Harrison, Executive Branch

    8. Jan 13, 2013 |Story| AP Indiana

  8. Out of Washington, Pence redefines his image

    <span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS (AP) &mdash; It looks like <span style="color: red;">Mike</span>&nbsp;<span style="color: red;">Pence</span> is hanging up his mitts after more than a decade of leading religious conservatives in fights against abortion, gay marriage and President Barack Obama in Washington.</span>
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — It looks like Mike Pence is hanging up his mitts after more than a decade of leading religious conservatives in fights against abortion, gay marriage and President Barack Obama in Washington. Blasts against Planned Parenthood...

    Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Parties and Movements, Government, Executive Branch, Religion and Belief

    9. Jan 6, 2013 |Story| AP Michigan

  9. Blue Cross overhaul back on legislative burner

    <span style="font-size: small;">LANSING, Mich. (AP) &mdash; Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan officials hoped to start the new year with an operational overhaul that included ending its tax-exempt status, changing how it's regulated and transforming itself from a charitable trust to a customer-owned nonprofit. Instead, they're beginning 2013 doing what they did in the final months of 2012: Lobbying state lawmakers and the governor to act.</span>
    JEFF KAROUB,Associated Press
    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan officials hoped to start the new year with an operational overhaul that included ending its tax-exempt status, changing how it's regulated and transforming itself from a charitable trust to...

    Tags: Career and Workplace, Parties and Movements, Justice System, Regional Authority, Government

    10. Dec 31, 2012 |Story| CBS

  10. Finally, a breakthrough

    <span style="font-size: small;">Most of the world is counting down to a midnight New Year's celebration while Congress continues to watch the clock and count down to another deadline, despite the efforts of lawmakers to avert the "fiscal cliff."</span>
    CBS News
    Most of the world is counting down to a midnight New Year's celebration while Congress continues to watch the clock and count down to another deadline, despite the efforts of lawmakers to avert the "fiscal cliff." Those efforts are inching closer to the...

    Tags: Joe Biden, U.S. Congress, Parties and Movements, Fiscal Cliff, Unemployment Benefits

    11. Jan 9, 2013 |Story| AP Indiana

  11. Gay marriage opponents push ahead with proposal for ban

    <span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS -- A proposal to write Indiana's gay marriage ban into the state constitution may be on hold as Republican leaders ponder its fate this year, but the House and Senate sponsors are charging ahead anyway.</span>
    Associated Press
    INDIANAPOLIS -- A proposal to write Indiana's gay marriage ban into the state constitution may be on hold as Republican leaders ponder its fate this year, but the House and Senate sponsors are charging ahead anyway. Rep. Eric Turner, R-Cicero, said he...

    Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, Parties and Movements, Family

    12. Jan 9, 2013 |Story| AP Indiana

  12. Ind. lawmakers eye workforce development in new session

    <span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS (AP) &mdash; <span style="color: red;">Indiana's</span> General Assembly got off to a quick start Monday with Republican leaders promising to focus on workforce development and Democrats seeking a two-year moratorium on divisive social issues.</span>
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's General Assembly got off to a quick start Monday with Republican leaders promising to focus on workforce development and Democrats seeking a two-year moratorium on divisive social issues. House Speaker Brian Bosma, R-...

    Tags: State Income Tax, Marriage, Parties and Movements, Justice System, Personal Income

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