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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: Government, U.S. Senate, Mike Pence, Regional Authority, Executive Branch
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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: Joe Donnelly, Government, Dan Coats, Mike Pence, Richard Lugar
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The look of the new Indiana Legislature
Republicans strengthened their control of the Indiana General Assembly in the November election. A closer look shows the Indiana House seeing many new members taking seats this session, while the Indiana Senate becomes more male-dominated. A breakdown:...Tags: Labor Legislation, Connie Lawson, Indiana Legislature, Republican Party, Democratic Party
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Pence, Simpson among candidates stopping in St. Joseph Co.
WSBT-TVST. JOSEPH COUNTY – Some candidates were in St. Joseph County on Monday, making that last-minute push for those undecided voters. Many were just encouraging people to get out and vote. WSBT spent some time with the candidates to check out their...Tags: Joe Donnelly, Evan Bayh, Government, Undecided Voters, Executive Branch
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Time has come to cast your vote
South Bend TribuneThe candidates who have been working for Hoosiers' support this year made their closing arguments Monday and urged people to get out the vote in Tuesday's election. Local Republicans started the morning by packing into Stevie's Unique Treats, a cafe in...Tags: Government, Joe Donnelly, Libertarian Party, U.S. Army, Elections
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Local last-minute campaign events planned
Several candidates have last-minute campaign events in our area planned today. Jackie Walorski is running for Indiana's 2nd District Congressional Seat. Mike Pence is running for Governor. They have a joint rally planned at Stevie's Unique Treats on Main...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Politics, Elections
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Gregg calls for child services department changes
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Democratic gubernatorial candidate John Gregg said Monday that if elected in November he would push to restore money cut from Indiana's Department of Child Services budget in recent years and use it to promote more adoptions...Tags: Family, Health, Budgets and Budgeting, Government Debt, Abusive Behavior
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Daniels defends right-to-work in 'State' speech
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Mitch Daniels defended divisive right-to-work legislation that he only recently put his name behind, while asking House Democrats to end their boycott of the measure.
Daniels spent a large amount of his final "State of...Tags: Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Mitch Daniels, Parties and Movements
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Indiana Senate drops abortion pill dosage rules
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana legislators on Tuesday removed a requirement that doctors prescribe a higher-than-usual dosage of the so-called abortion pill from a proposal aimed at tightening laws on how doctors administer the drug.
The state...Tags: Judges, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Food and Drug Administration
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Misplaced money: Mistake or political move?
INDIANAPOLIS – State democrats want an investigation after $300 million that was intended for the general fund was instead sat somewhere else unnoticed for years.
"I don't know a better way to start than to say Christmas came early," said...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, U.S. Senate, John Broden, Accounting and Auditing, Budgets and Budgeting
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Indiana Senate OKs amendment to ban gay marriages
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterINDIANAPOLIS — A movement to add a ban on same-sex marriage and civil unions to the state constitution won another victory Tuesday. The Indiana Senate voted 40-10 in favor of a measure that would allow Hoosiers to vote on an amendment to prohibit...Tags: Family, Crime, Law and Justice, Middlebury, South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana), Elections
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Indiana GOP pushes ahead with big voucher program
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's Republican leadership is pushing ahead with a proposal that would be the nation's broadest use of school vouchers, allowing even middle-class families to use taxpayer money to send their kids to private schools....Tags: Scott Walker, Freedom of Religion, Schools, Crime, Law and Justice, Religious Education
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