November 29, 2010
Associated PressFigures released Monday by the Indiana secretary of state's office show that about 1.79 million Hoosiers cast ballots for
the Nov. 2 election.
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November 28, 2010
Associated PressMore than three years after sparking an uproar by issuing BP a permit allowing it to discharge more pollution from its Whiting
refinery, Indiana is still issuing permits under the same problematic set of rules that played a role in that 2007 controversy.
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November 20, 2010
Marc D. AllanJohn Goss, a Hoosier who helped create the Great Lakes Compact to conserve water, is coordinating federal, state attack.
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November 20, 2010
Francesca JaroszThe goals of Gov. Mitch Daniels and his fellow Republicans could chisel away further at the clout that has dwindled among
the state’s labor unions.
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November 20, 2010
IBJ StaffThe Indiana Tobacco Prevention and Cessation account is worth $1.6 million to the minority owned agency.
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November 19, 2010
IBJ Staff and Associated PressA man found guilty but mentally ill for an attack on Indiana state Rep. Ed. DeLaney was sentenced to 40 years in prison Thursday.
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November 19, 2010
Bloomberg NewsRepublican governors meeting in San Diego said Thursday their statehouse victories in the Midwest leave the party well positioned
for 2012 in the battlefield that often determines the presidency.
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November 17, 2010
Associated PressAll Indiana General Assembly committee meetings will be shown live online in the 2011 session for the first time.
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November 17, 2010
IBJ Staff and Associated PressIndiana Lt. Governor Becky Skillman says the grant will pay to demolish old building foundations, deteriorated pavement and
concrete slabs in the downtown business district.
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November 16, 2010
Associated PressNew Republican Indiana House Speaker Brian Bosma says he's serious about seeking bipartisan support in the upcoming legislative
session.
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November 15, 2010
Associated PressJesse Kharbanda, executive director of the Hoosier Environmental Council, said the new Legislature will make it more challenging
to sell environmental initiatives mainly because there are more than two dozen freshmen lawmakers he and others will have
to court.
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November 15, 2010
Mary DieterA statewide ban on smoking in all public places may have the momentum it needs to finally pass the Indiana General Assembly
in 2011 after four unsuccessful attempts.
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November 10, 2010
Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels has accepted the resignation of Family and Social Services Administration Secretary Anne Murphy
and has appointed the agency's chief of staff, Michael Gargano, to replace her.
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November 8, 2010
Democrats lost 12 House seats, two congressmen and a U.S. senator, and the party failed to win any of three state offices.
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November 6, 2010
J.K. WallRed tape involved in firing teachers is thick. But risk-averse administrators may be the bigger problem.
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November 6, 2010
J.K. WallIn Utah, employers can give each of their workers a specific amount of money to apply toward health insurance. The worker
then can use that money to choose from the 66 plans in the health insurance exchange.
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November 5, 2010
Francesca JaroszSome say lower-quality service would result from Family and Social Services Administration changes that require independent
therapists to work for agencies.
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November 4, 2010
Associated PressRepublican Gov. Mitch Daniels' 2011 legislative agenda includes expanding charter schools, establishing merit pay for teachers,
cutting unemployment benefits and raising unemployment insurance taxes on businesses.
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November 3, 2010
Associated PressThe school plan that House Republicans presented during the campaign calls for giving parents more options, holding teachers
accountable and putting more education dollars in classrooms rather than administration.
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November 3, 2010
Associated PressIndiana Democrats are looking for a life preserver heading toward 2012. And their best hope might rest with the man some blame
in part for at least one of the party's losses: retiring Sen. Evan Bayh.
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November 3, 2010
Associated PressThe state Budget Agency reported Wednesday that Indiana collected $959 million in October. That's $23 million below the most
recent forecast and about $81 million less than projected in the budget lawmakers passed in 2009.
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November 3, 2010
Francesca JaroszWith new control of the Indiana House, Republican lawmakers plan to pursue an agenda focused on encouraging the private sector
to create jobs and passing a budget without tax increases.
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November 3, 2010
Associated PressRepublicans picked up the U.S. Senate seat vacated by Democrat Evan Bayh and two southern Indiana congressional seats that
had been held by Democrats. They also appeared poised to claim a two-thirds majority in the Indiana Senate and take control
of the state House of Representatives.
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November 2, 2010
Associated PressRepublican Charlie White overcame allegations of voter fraud to become Indiana's next chief election officer, and Republican
incumbents held onto their jobs as auditor and treasurer.
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November 2, 2010
Associated PressIndiana voters have overwhelmingly approved a constitutional amendment that will make property tax limits more permanent.
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I'm sure there are others, but his name automatically came to my mind
Houdini
magician on the court
STEVE MARTIN - funny magic
It has to be Houdini!