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Kennedy’s persistence put to test

October 13, 2011

Supporters and detractors of Melina Kennedy agree on this description of her: a persistently hard worker. Whether that trait is enough to make the 42-year-old Democrat an effective leader of the nation’s 12th-largest city is an open question.

MAURER: Read and heed ‘Keeping the Republic’

October 13, 2011

I recommend Mitch Daniels’ new book, which George F. Will referred to in the foreword as “conservatism for grown-ups.”

Admiring the substantive candidate

October 13, 2011

This year’s Indianapolis mayoral election presents a sharp contrast between a “good candidate” (attorney Melina Kennedy) and a good mayor (ex-Marine Greg Ballard). Ballard’s 2007 election was a surprise to all but him. He has proven quite effective—a friendly, no-nonsense leader who enjoys the work and responsibilities but can do without the glitz. Ballard’s accomplishments […]

Tea party sees Lugar as best target in Senate

October 13, 2011

The tea party movement’s best remaining hope in 2012 for picking off an incumbent Republican in the Senate has boiled down to one state, Indiana, where six-term Sen. Richard Lugar still faces a challenge from the right.

Lugar raises $840K for Senate re-election bid

October 12, 2011

Sen. Richard Lugar has $3.8 million in the bank as he fights the tea party-backed Richard Mourdock to remain the Republican contender for his seat.

Presidential hopeful visits Indy

October 12, 2011

Texas Gov. Rick Perry is the latest Republican presidential contender to try to stake a claim on the state Barack Obama won in 2008. He is scheduled to speak Wednesday afternoon at the Columbia Club in downtown Indianapolis. Perry is the fourth GOP candidate to accept an invitation from state Republican Chairman Eric Holcomb to visit Indiana. He also was among the GOP candidates who took part in a debate Tuesday night in New Hampshire.

Charlie White seeks voter-fraud probe of Bayhs

October 12, 2011

Indiana's beleaguered Indiana secretary of state requested an independent prosecutor to look into his allegations of vote fraud and homestead fraud against former Democratic Sen. Evan Bayh and his wife, Susan.

Senate nears vote to defeat Obama’s jobs bill

October 11, 2011

Despite President Barack Obama's exhortations, the Senate prepared to swiftly kill his jobs package Tuesday and the White House and congressional leaders were already moving on to other ways to cut the nation's painfully high unemployment without raising taxes.

Feds won’t resolve dispute over extending I-69

October 10, 2011

Agency says state officials need the Bloomington-Monroe County Metropolitan Planning Organization’s backing to spend federal money on a section of interstate intended link with Indiana 37 near Bloomington.

New maps force House Democrats to move up or out

October 9, 2011

Democrats in Indiana’s House of Representatives facing dim prospects of re-election are making some tough choices, with many opting to either retire or run for higher office.

Tea Partiers misread

October 6, 2011

Ann DeLaney [letters, Sept. 26] cites a study by university professors to justify her position and that of U.S. Rep. Andre Carson that the Tea Party is “racist.”

Obama’s economy is working pretty well

October 6, 2011

Honestly, I tire of millionaires [Oct. 3 Rusthoven Viewpoint] telling the rest of us how we should appreciate the tax breaks and low rates they pay and how this will benefit society, economy, jobs, etc.

KENNEDY: Society’s complexity requires ever more expertise

October 6, 2011

It’s election season, and as I’ve watched the ads, debates and speeches—it’s occurred to me that the complexity of our society and world may be outstripping our ability to govern ourselves.

Suit alleges religious bias at Defender Direct

October 6, 2011

A religious discrimination lawsuit brought in federal court by a former Defender Direct manager has an unusual twist: The employee says she was fired for not embracing her boss’s religious beliefs. The company denies the charges.

Union members fight Indiana right-to-work proposal

October 6, 2011

Union members packed an Indiana Statehouse hearing Thursday in their uphill fight against "right-to-work" legislation that sparked a five-week walkout by House Democrats earlier this year.

JETT: Tea Partiers have few answers for suffering Hoosiers

October 5, 2011

Indiana residents, like other Americans, want stability, and compromise is not a dirty word.

GARRISON: Shared beliefs will reward true conservatives, sift liberals

October 5, 2011

The organization’s impact will be significant, if not determinative, at least in statewide races.

BALLARD: Big strides are underway in diversity, economic opportunities

October 5, 2011

When I took office, I was shocked to find a backlog of over 200 equal-opportunity claims, some dating back to 2003.

DOUTHAT: Republicans missing populist movement

October 5, 2011

Republican primary voters deserve a better class of right-wing populist, and the country does, as well.

SHELLA: Twenty years of ‘Indiana Week in Review’

October 5, 2011

There is a community that has grown up around the show, Republicans and Democrats who have new respect for one another, journalists who view politicians in more humane ways, and politicos who better understand journalists’ motives based on what is said both on the air and off.

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Articles

Kennedy’s persistence put to test

MAURER: Read and heed ‘Keeping the Republic’

Admiring the substantive candidate

Tea party sees Lugar as best target in Senate

Lugar raises $840K for Senate re-election bid

Presidential hopeful visits Indy

Charlie White seeks voter-fraud probe of Bayhs

Senate nears vote to defeat Obama’s jobs bill

Feds won’t resolve dispute over extending I-69

New maps force House Democrats to move up or out

Tea Partiers misread

Obama’s economy is working pretty well

KENNEDY: Society’s complexity requires ever more expertise

Suit alleges religious bias at Defender Direct

Union members fight Indiana right-to-work proposal

JETT: Tea Partiers have few answers for suffering Hoosiers

GARRISON: Shared beliefs will reward true conservatives, sift liberals

BALLARD: Big strides are underway in diversity, economic opportunities

DOUTHAT: Republicans missing populist movement

SHELLA: Twenty years of ‘Indiana Week in Review’