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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: Business, Mitch Daniels, Regional Authority, Taxation, Elections
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Mich. courts weigh suits against right-to-work law
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Several courts are weighing a host of legal questions about Michigan's right-to-work law, including how it was passed and how it will affect tens of thousands of public workers, however, none were expected to issue rulings...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Lawyers, Parties and Movements, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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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: Economic Policy, Economy, Business and Finance, Unemployment Benefits, Money and Monetary Policy, Regional Authority
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Mourdock not ruling out another run for office
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Indiana Treasurer Richard Mourdock says he hasn't ruled out another run for political office — something he said he considered after his loss for a U.S. Senate seat. Mourdock, a Republican, lost to Democrat Joe...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Joe Donnelly, Richard Mourdock, Politics, U.S. Senate
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Sen. GOP leader seeks Medicaid expansion via HIP
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Senate Health Chairwoman Pat Miller said Friday that Indiana's health savings account program should be used to meet the requirements of the new federal Medicaid expansion. Miller, R-Indianapolis, is drafting a proposal that...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Healthcare Laws, Mitch Daniels, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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UPDATE: Marriage vote unlikely as lawmakers await rulings
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's legislative leaders casted doubt Thursday on the prospects of taking up a gay marriage ban this year by saying they needed to poll their caucus members and noting the issue is before the nation's highest court. Senate...
Tags: Washington, DC, Gays and Lesbians, U.S. Supreme Court, Same-Sex Marriage, Family
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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: Dan Coats, Democratic Party, Brad Ellsworth, Richard Mourdock, Joe Donnelly
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Mich. road bills would raise gas tax, vehicle fee
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Republicans on Wednesday proposed a two-pronged approach to raising an extra $1.6 billion a year to patch up Michigan's ailing roads, with voters possibly getting to pick an alternative if they oppose the mix of higher gasoline...Tags: Rick Snyder, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Regional Authority, Taxation
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Ind. Dem Donnelly opposing assault weapons ban
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: Mitt Romney, Democratic Party, Gabrielle Giffords, Assault, Crime, Law and Justice
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Michigan Senate committee OKs Blue Cross overhaul
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A legislative committee has approved bills to overhaul Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan that don't include abortion provisions that led Republican Gov. Rick Snyder to veto the measure in December. Legislation passed quickly...Tags: Rick Snyder, Healthcare Provider, Insurance, Politics, Abortion
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Education spending debate a matter of priorities in Ind.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Leading Democrats and Republicans in the Statehouse agree the state needs to spend more money on education. But their priorities are far apart as lawmakers work to craft Indiana's next two-year budget. Republican House...Tags: Mitch Daniels
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Snyder eyes mental health makeover, GOP skeptical
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder may have to convince lawmakers across the political spectrum that expanding Medicaid eligibility under the Affordable Health Care Act will allow Michigan to also plug a gap in its increasingly underfunded...
Tags: Mental Health, First Aid, Regional Authority, Medicaid, Executive Branch
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