December 24, 2011
Supporters of Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels were disappointed when he announced May 22 that he would not seek the Republican
nomination for president.
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December 17, 2011
Francesca JaroszIndiana’s anticipated battle next month over a right-to-work law is expected to rival last year’s epic Wisconsin union fight
that drew 180,000 protestors to Madison rallies and became the focus of national media attention.
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December 17, 2011
Jim Shella / Special to IBJIf you want to know what really matters in the upcoming legislative session it’s likely impossible to find out now.
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December 16, 2011
Associated PressAn Indiana judge on Friday ordered Gov. Mitch Daniels to be deposed in two lawsuits over the state's cancellation of a
$1.37 billion contract IBM received to modernize the state's welfare system, but the state attorney general said he would
challenge the order.
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December 16, 2011
Associated PressAnita Kolkmeier Samuel, Mitch Daniels' assistant general counsel and policy director, replaces David Pippen, who recently
resigned to become chairman of the environmental law group at Indianapolis law firm Bose McKinney & Evans LLP.
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December 16, 2011
Francesca JaroszIndiana Gov. Mitch Daniels says he will push for a statewide smoking ban and mild local government reforms in the 2012 legislative
session.
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November 30, 2011
Associated PressDaniels' policies have frequently been emulated by other Republican governors including Wisconsin' Scott Walker and
Ohio's John Kasich.
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November 13, 2011
Associated PressIndiana Gov. Mitch Daniels has long flirted with right-to-work legislation, but is letting the General Assembly take the lead.
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October 23, 2011
Associated PressIndiana lawmakers look ready to wait at least a year before changing any laws in response to the stage collapse that killed
seven at this summer's Indiana State Fair. And that's if they change anything at all.
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October 22, 2011
Greg AndrewsMany Illinois firms are serious about moving or expanding out of state—and Indiana economic development officials are
racing to capitalize.
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September 30, 2011
Associated PressMore than a year from Election Day, all sorts of Republicans, including Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels, are making a point of
keeping themselves in the national spotlight, stoking speculation that they are potential running mates for the eventual
GOP presidential nominee.
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September 22, 2011
Bloomberg NewsGovernors Chris Christie of New Jersey and Mitch Daniels of Indiana have ruled themselves out of the 2012 race for the White
House. Yet both Republicans are keeping themselves in the public eye.
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September 20, 2011
Associated PressThe Indiana Family and Social Services Administration now will pay Barnes & Thornburg up to $8.05 million through next June
to represent the administration of Gov. Mitch Daniels in the lawsuit with IBM Corp.
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September 19, 2011
Associated PressIndiana Gov. Mitch Daniels writes in his new book that massive entitlement spending reform is needed to avert a national economic
disaster.
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September 11, 2011
Associated PressOf the nation's 50 sitting governors, almost a quarter of them are authors. Four, including Daniels, have written tomes
while serving as their state's chief executive.
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September 5, 2011
Associated PressSince he decided against running for president in May, Gov. Mitch Daniels has given more interviews on national television
than when he was still considering a run. Although he has said no to the top of the presidential ticket, he has not ruled
out running for vice president.
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August 20, 2011
J.K. WallEducation reformers dramatically outspent opponents on lobbying, advertising and grass-roots campaigning during the past legislative
session.
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August 1, 2011
Bloomberg NewsIndiana's Mitch Daniels has gone from considering a run for president to finishing out his second and last term as governor.
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June 11, 2011
Scott OlsonParents, schools need time to sift details, experts say.
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May 23, 2011
Associated PressIndiana Gov. Mitch Daniels will continue to influence the national debate surrounding the 2012 presidential campaign even
though he isn't a candidate, the leader of Indiana's Republican Party said Monday.
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May 22, 2011
Associated PressIn overnight e-mail to supporters, Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels cites family considerations as reason he will stay out of race.
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May 19, 2011
Associated PressIndiana Gov. Mitch Daniels believes tackling the national debt should be a focus of anyone running for the White House.
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May 13, 2011
Associated PressIndiana Gov. Mitch Daniels has signed several more bills into law, including one that will no longer require everyone buying
carryout alcohol to show identification regardless of age.
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May 13, 2011
Jennifer Nelson / The Indiana LawyerGov. Mitch Daniels has vetoed legislation that would have sent the bulk of funds seized from criminals to prosecutors and
police, rather than the Indiana Common School Fund.
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May 2, 2011
Associated PressIndiana Gov. Mitch Daniels, who is on an East Coast trip this week, says he'll decide within weeks whether to run for president.
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Can IBJ please stop referring to this property as "Kessler Mansion"? What a ridiculous title for the biggest, bloated, blight in our city. It's not a mansion. At best, it's an ideal site to shoot low-budget porn. Ahhh! Another business use!
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.