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Pence chooses running mate
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Republican Mike Pence picked freshman state Rep. Sue Ellspermann, a former business consultant and economic development official, as his running mate Monday in an Indiana governor's race that Republicans and Democrats expect will...Tags: Politics, Republican Party, Republican National Conventions, Labor Legislation, Mitch Daniels
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Gov. Snyder to give some of his salary to charity
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder gave the state back all but $1 of his pay last year. But this year, the multimillionaire said he plans on giving a portion of his $159,300 annual salary to charity. The Republican governor announced...Tags: Government, Politics, Jennifer Granholm, Rick Snyder, Executive Branch
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Next Indiana governor won't see much Toll Road money
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The $3.8 billion Indiana received in 2006 for leasing the Indiana Toll Road to a foreign consortium will be mostly spent or allocated by the time the state's next governor takes office in January. As Republican Gov. Mitch...
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Vt. governor chased by 4 bears in backyard
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A late-night encounter with four bears trying to snack from backyard birdfeeders gave Vermont's governor a lesson in what not to do in bear country. One of the bears chased Peter Shumlin and nearly caught the governor while...Tags: Politics, Government, Lebanon, Peter Shumlin, Executive Branch
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Obama defends typically GOP states in race to 270
President Barack Obama begins his re-election campaign defending traditionally Republican territory that he carried when he won the White House four years ago. Republican Mitt Romney is looking to reclaim any combination of these GOP strongholds now in...Tags: Charlotte, Terry Branstad, Executive Branch, Democratic National Conventions, George Bush
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Indiana "Right to Resist" law raises questions
WSBT TV ReporterTuesday marked a somber anniversary for the South Bend Police Department and a local family. It's the anniversary of the early morning Cpl. Nick Polizzotto and Ptl. Michael Norby responded to reports of shots fired on Lincolnway East in 2007. When...Tags: Politics, Government, Judges, Justice System, Executive Branch
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Governor signs Indiana smoking ban into law
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's first statewide smoking restrictions have been signed into law by Gov. Mitch Daniels.
The governor signed the smoking ban bill and other legislation during a ceremony Monday at his Statehouse office. The smoking ban...Tags: Politics, Government, Laws, Health, Executive Branch
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Governor signs public access, nepotism bills
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Mitch Daniels is toughening penalties for public access violations and cracking down on nepotism in local government. Daniels signed the bills Monday along with another measure that reduces the number of state boards and...Tags: Politics, Government, Mitch Daniels, Fines, Executive Branch
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Governor signs bill on residents resisting police
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels said Wednesday that he shares police groups' concerns that some people might misinterpret a new law that lays out when residents could be legally justified in using force against police officers....Tags: Politics, Mitch Daniels, Justice System, Executive Branch, Tea Party Movement
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'Survivor' star nominated for Indiana governor's race
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Former reality TV star Rupert Boneham said he thinks he has a real shot at becoming Indiana's next governor after being nominated as a third-party choice Saturday. The fan favorite from 2004's "Survivor: All-Stars" was unopposed...
Tags: Politics, Republican National Conventions, Republican Party, Mitch Daniels, Executive Branch
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Daniels legacy on line with Ind.'s $205M tax error
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Mitch Daniels has built a national image as a persnickety fiscal manager with an eye for detail, but two massive accounting errors that have tilted Indiana's books by more than half-a-billion dollars threaten to tarnish that...Tags: Finance, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Politics, Republican Party, Mitch Daniels
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Political, legal fights over school vouchers' fate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Students like Delano Coffy are at the heart of brewing political fights and court battles over whether public dollars should go to school vouchers to help make private schools more affordable. He was failing in his neighborhood...
Tags: Students, John A. Boehner, Personal Income, Mitch Daniels, Rick Scott
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