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No breakthrough in talks to end Indiana House walkout
March 24, 2011
Associated PressLegislators from both parties threw cold water Thursday on optimism about a breakthrough ending the month-long boycott by
Indiana House Democrats.
MoreIndiana House leaders meet over Democratic boycott
March 23, 2011
Associated PressThe leader of the boycotting Indiana House Democrats returned to the Statehouse on Wednesday for what he called a "very
positive" meeting with Republican House Speaker Brian Bosma.
MoreBoycott reaches 30 days for Indiana House Democrats
March 22, 2011
Associated PressA legislative stalemate in Indiana reached a political milestone on Tuesday as House Democrats stayed away from their jobs
for a 30th consecutive day in what now ranks among the longest Statehouse boycotts in recent U.S. history.
MoreDaniels signs book deal
March 21, 2011
Associated PressThe book is scheduled to come out in September and is being billed by Sentinel as a reminder of "America's urgent
need for limited but more effective government, fiscal discipline at all levels, increased liberty for individuals, and a
restoration of our national greatness."
MoreIndiana Legislature moves on without boycotting Dems
March 21, 2011
Associated PressHouse Speaker Brian Bosma directed Republican committee chairmen to hold meetings starting this week to discuss Senate bills,
even though no official action or votes can be taken until Democrats return and provide the quorum required by the state constitution.
MoreIndiana senator returning cash from troubled financier
March 21, 2011
Associated PressAn Indiana state senator is returning campaign contributions from Timothy Durham, a former Indianapolis businessman charged
with running a Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors of more than $200 million.
MoreSides ponder political fallout of Statehouse boycott
March 20, 2011
Associated PressBoth Democrats and Republicans claim the walkout by Indiana House Democrats is rallying support for their side, spurring new
donations and rousing the party faithful.
MoreIndiana House walkout brings talk of recall elections
March 16, 2011
Associated PressThe Republican speaker of the Indiana House said Wednesday that the ongoing walkout by Democratic legislators has stirred
up interest in one day making such actions illegal or allowing voters to remove boycotters from office.
MoreIndiana House speaker weighing options over boycott
March 15, 2011
Associated PressThe Republican leader of the Indiana House said his patience was wearing thin with Democratic lawmakers who have shut down
the legislative process in Indiana for three weeks by walking out on their jobs.
MoreIndiana House leaders more genial over boycott
March 9, 2011
Associated PressMore than two weeks after Democratic lawmakers fled Indiana to block GOP-backed legislation, both sides gave optimistic signals
Wednesday about resolving the stalemate.
MoreGOP leaders consider ways to move on without Dems
March 8, 2011
Associated PressFrustrated Republicans say they won't be bullied into changing their agenda, and Democrats showed no signs of backing
down — with one lawmaker vowing to stay in Urbana, Ill., "until hell freezes over."
MoreProsecutors seek another probe involving White
March 8, 2011
Associated PressTwo special prosecutors have asked the Indiana inspector general to investigate whether indicted Secretary of State Charlie
White improperly accessed a report detailing evidence of alleged voter fraud against him.
MoreIndiana House sets $250 daily fines for boycotters
March 3, 2011
Associated PressMost House Democrats skipped Thursday's floor sessions, extending their stay at an Urbana, Ill., hotel to a 10th day and
preventing action on the bills because too few members are present.
MoreIndiana House speaker set to fine boycotters
March 3, 2011
Associated PressMost House Democrats skipped Thursday morning's floor session, extending their stay at an Urbana, Ill., hotel to an 11th
day and preventing action on labor and education bills they oppose.
MoreDaniels: Legislative impasse may preclude White House run
March 2, 2011
Associated PressIndiana Gov. Mitch Daniels said he would stay focused on state matters even if doing so means he would miss a window of opportunity
to launch a possible run for the White House.
MoreRepublicans turn up public pressure on Dem holdouts
February 28, 2011
Associated PressRepublicans are trying to turn up the political heat on Indiana House Democrats who left the state to stall labor- and education-related
bills they find objectionable.
MoreIndiana House Democrats take boycott into second week
February 28, 2011
Associated PressHouse Democrats say they won't return to the Statehouse unless Republicans give into their demands to change labor-related
legislation.
MoreFormer U.S. Rep. Ellsworth won't run for governor
February 22, 2011
Associated PressThe Democrat who lost to Dan Coats in November's U.S. Senate race says he won't run for any office in 2012. With recent announcements
by other potential candidates, the field is beginning to shake out.
MoreDaniels finishes low in weekend straw poll
February 14, 2011
IBJ Staff and Associated PressThe Indiana governor received just 4 percent of the vote among potential Republican presidential candidates at the Conservative
Political Action Conference. But an IUPUI political science professor says the weak showing shouldn't dissuade Daniels' supporters.
MoreBosma: Daniels 'hands on' with legislators
February 13, 2011
Associated PressThe leader of the Indiana House says the governor stays in contact with legislative leaders on his agenda, even as he continues
to flirt with a presidential run.
MoreHICKS: Trimming government fat tough, but necessary
February 12, 2011
Mike HicksRecognizing inefficiency in government is far more difficult than rhetoric suggests. The private sector has the blessing of
the profits to guide decisions.
MoreFormer Sen. Bayh joining Washington, D.C., law firm
January 31, 2011
Associated PressThe firm of McGuireWoods announced Monday that former Sen. Evan Bayh would be a partner and strategic advisor to domestic
and international clients on public policy matters.
MoreLocal Tea Party group takes aim at Carmel mayor
January 27, 2011
Francesca JaroszA new Carmel-based Tea Party group, the Constitutional Patriots, has set its sights on Carmel Mayor Jim Brainard, taking issue
with his spending on projects like the $170 million Center for the Performing Arts.
MoreLugar to seek re-election
January 18, 2011
Associated PressSen. Richard Lugar plans to return to Indiana on Friday for a major fundraiser in Carmel.
MoreSenator tries to fix Greenwood merger problems
January 18, 2011
Kathleen McLaughlinState Sen. Brent Waltz hopes new legislation on local government mergers will mend fences in his home of Johnson County while
saving other Indiana communities a series of headaches.
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Its stories like these that prove that a Ball State diploma is worth less than the paper that its printed on. A real institution of higher learning would have taken care of this long ago. No way should this crap be taught in a SCIENCE class.
It is such a shame that King Ballard has made Indianapolis into Chicago south with all of the rampant corruption.
How many of these 1,259 bills were actually heard and voted on on the floor vs how many were shot down in committee?
When a an arrogant young guy with essentially no experience and no qualifications for the job, was dropped into an Administrator position out of nowhere by his "mentor" in the Mayor's office things seemed fishy. Sometimes things are what they seem.