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Freshman wave shifts dynamics of Indiana House

November 8, 2012

Election Day brought 24 new members to the House of Representatives. That huge freshman wave, plus the return of 18 reps who were newly elected in 2010, means 42 percent of the House will begin the 2013 session with two years of experience or less.

HETRICK: Moving on and starting over in life, art and politics

November 8, 2012

From election night to the IRT stage, lessons abound.

RUSTHOVEN: You’ll like Governor Pence

November 8, 2012

Mike Pence’s victory in our gubernatorial contest was the highlight for Hoosier Republicans on Tuesday, and among the few bright spots nationally on a largely dismal night for the GOP.

MAURER: Moderate Republicans, lend me your ear

November 8, 2012

Now that the Tea Party has swapped the best public servant in the United States Senate and a sure Republican seat for newly elected Joe Donnelly, a Democrat, perhaps it’s time moderate Indiana Republicans stand up and reclaim the party.

EDITORIAL: Pence should stick with business game plan

November 8, 2012

It will soon be time for newly elected governor Mike Pence to prove his critics wrong. Pence beat challenger John Gregg in a closer-than-expected race in which he was accused of using his campaign’s major themes—jobs and the economy—to hide his conservative social agenda from Hoosier voters.

HICKS: Inspired leader needed to survive next big crisis

November 8, 2012

The potential for widespread municipal bankruptcies and the effective bankruptcy of as many as a dozen states will present historic difficulties for the nation, and much will depend on effective leadership from the president.

Bosma set to pick House budget-writing team soon

November 8, 2012

The new chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee and the GOP's top lieutenants on the panel will have the task of writing Indiana's next biennial budget during the 2013 session.

Indiana Senate Democrats name minority leader

November 7, 2012

Indiana Senate Democrats have elected Tim Lanane to lead their 13-member caucus in General Assembly.

Indiana’s first female justice since 1999 takes oath

November 7, 2012

Loretta Rush became the second female Indiana Supreme Court justice in state history during a private swearing-in ceremony Wednesday.

Stocks plunge after election, and as Europe woes deepen

November 7, 2012

The Dow Jones industrial average plummeted as much as 369 points, or 2.8 percent, in the first two hours of trading. It recovered steadily in the afternoon, but slid into the close and ended down 313, its biggest point drop since this time last year.

Republicans keep supermajority in Indiana Senate

November 7, 2012

Republicans held on to their supermajority in the Indiana Senate, maintaining a 37-13 edge after Tuesday's election.

Voters embrace education reform locally, but not in state race

November 7, 2012

Three new reform-minded IPS board members could help usher in sweeping changes to the school district. At the state level, however, school librarian Glenda Ritz denied Tony Bennett a second term as voters spurned his sweeping education overhaul.

Mass-transit advocates make headway in new Legislature

November 7, 2012

The $1.3 billion transit plan for Hamilton and Marion counties is one of a few lingering issues — along with Sunday alcohol sales and a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage — likely to appear before lawmakers in 2013.

House speaker Bosma says GOP clinched supermajority

November 7, 2012

The veteran Republican lawmaker tweeted early Wednesday that the GOP had gained nine seats in the Indiana House, giving the party a two-thirds supermajority of 69 seats.

Republicans retain control of Indiana Legislature

November 7, 2012

Republicans will keep control of both houses in the Indiana General Assembly although it wasn’t certain late Tuesday whether they’ll win the supermajority needed to thwart boycott threats from House Democrats.

Obama powers to re-election despite weak economy

November 7, 2012

President Barack Obama won re-election Tuesday night despite a fierce challenge from Republican Mitt Romney, prevailing in the face of a weak economy and high unemployment that encumbered his first term and crimped the middle class dreams of millions.

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Freshman wave shifts dynamics of Indiana House

HETRICK: Moving on and starting over in life, art and politics

RUSTHOVEN: You’ll like Governor Pence

MAURER: Moderate Republicans, lend me your ear

HICKS: Inspired leader needed to survive next big crisis

Bosma set to pick House budget-writing team soon

Indiana Senate Democrats name minority leader

Indiana’s first female justice since 1999 takes oath

Republicans keep supermajority in Indiana Senate

Voters embrace education reform locally, but not in state race

Mass-transit advocates make headway in new Legislature

House speaker Bosma says GOP clinched supermajority

Republicans retain control of Indiana Legislature

Obama powers to re-election despite weak economy

Teacher wrath boosts Ritz to upset in state education race

Messer defeats Bookout, wins Pence’s 6th seat

Indiana GOP adds seat in U.S. congressional delegation

GOP’s Pence wins election as Indiana governor