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KRUGMAN: Texas is a bad omen for the nation

January 18, 2011

Wasn’t Texas supposed to be thriving even as the rest of America suffered? Didn’t its governor declare, during his re-election campaign, that “we have billions in surplus”? Yes, it was, and yes, he did. But reality has now intruded.

HERBERT: Obama casting his lot with the megarich

January 18, 2011

Consider the extremes. President Barack Obama is redesigning his administration to make it even friendlier toward big business and the megabanks, which is to say the rich, who flourish no matter what is going on with the economy in this country. (They flourish even when they’re hard at work destroying the economy.) Meanwhile, we hear […]

HOWEY: Daniels still thinking outside the rut

January 18, 2011

With just two years left in his second term—and beginning only his third year with Republican legislative majorities—Gov. Mitch Daniels presides over a state that has been trapped in a jobless rate hovering around 10 percent for two years.

Indiana senator set to propose lower corporate tax

January 17, 2011

Republican Sen. Brandt Hershman of Lafayette, who chairs the Senate Tax Committee, says Indiana’s corporate income tax is seen as a hindrance to job creation.

Senator tries to fix Greenwood merger problems

January 17, 2011

State 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.

Pence urged to enter presidential race in 2012

January 17, 2011

An independent campaign to draw GOP Rep. Mike Pence into the 2012 presidential race is under way, with a veteran of the Reagan White House launching a petition drive on Monday urging him to enter the primary contests.

Bill seeks to boost investment credit, startups

January 14, 2011

The legislation, assigned to a committee on Wednesday, would increase the maximum for venture capital tax credits from $500,000 to $1 million, helping high-potential startups attract outside funding.

Universal curbside recycling program looks iffy

January 13, 2011

Finding a way to cover the cost of expanding the program with revenue from sales of recycled goods such as aluminum, plastic and glass has proved tough, even as commodities prices rise with the improving economy.

Parking key issue in Rolls-Royce’s possible downtown move

January 13, 2011

Rolls-Royce Corp.’s decision whether to move about 2,500 office employees to a former Eli Lilly and Co. downtown campus could hinge on three critical factors—parking, incentives and lease terms for the space.

FEIGENBAUM: Right-to-work debate could create sparks in Legislature

January 13, 2011

The bulk of legislative Democrats, allied with organized labor, are vehemently opposed to having Indiana join almost two dozen other states with right-to-work laws, labeling them as discriminatory against minorities and women, and contending that such laws will do little more than reduce wages and lower the living standards of many Hoosiers.

Brizzi filed for OmniSource forfeiture

January 13, 2011

Former Marion County Prosecutor Carl Brizzi blasted metal-recycling giant OmniSource in a court filing in his last week in office, asking a judge to force the company to forfeit all five of its Indianapolis scrap yards and a foundry facility in Hendricks County.

EDITORIAL: Daniels on target on township reform

January 13, 2011

Government reform is an important topic, especially at a time tax caps have forced many units of local government to cut back on essential services.

Neighboring states gleeful over Illinois tax increase

January 13, 2011

Neighboring states are plotting to take advantage of what they consider a major economic blunder and lure business away from Illinois.

Education dominates Daniels’ State of State address

January 12, 2011

Gov. Mitch Daniels urged Indiana lawmakers Tuesday night to be aggressive in making sweeping changes to the state’s education system.

Bill would lift ban on booze at Indiana State Fair

January 11, 2011

Republican Rep. Robert Cherry of Greenfield says alcohol sales could provide needed revenue to the State Fair and allow the event to showcase Indiana wine and beer.

Daniels’ annual speech could reach wider audience

January 11, 2011

Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels may have a bigger audience for his State of the State address as political observers around the country search the speech for clues on whether the Republican will run for president in 2012.

Advocates say most Hoosiers want school changes

January 11, 2011

Advocates met at the Statehouse Monday to push education proposals that have renewed life during this legislative session because of support from Gov. Mitch Daniels and leaders in the GOP-controlled House and Senate.

Bill would let Indiana pharmacies collect old meds

January 10, 2011

A bill authored by Republican Rep. Kevin Mahan of Hartford City would revise state law so that pharmacies could accept unused prescription drugs from customers and dispose of them securely and safely.

Legislation would allow vote centers in all counties

January 10, 2011

A bill that would allow all 92 Indiana counties to set up centralized voting centers instead of traditional precinct polling places has unanimously cleared a state Senate committee.

Push for sweeping school changes picking up steam

January 10, 2011

Leaders of a school choice group and the Indiana Public Charter Schools Association are slated to be at the Statehouse Monday to talk about public support for proposals such as vouchers that would use taxpayer money to help send children to private schools.

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KRUGMAN: Texas is a bad omen for the nation

HERBERT: Obama casting his lot with the megarich

HOWEY: Daniels still thinking outside the rut

Indiana senator set to propose lower corporate tax

Senator tries to fix Greenwood merger problems

Pence urged to enter presidential race in 2012

Bill seeks to boost investment credit, startups

Universal curbside recycling program looks iffy

Parking key issue in Rolls-Royce’s possible downtown move

FEIGENBAUM: Right-to-work debate could create sparks in Legislature

Brizzi filed for OmniSource forfeiture

EDITORIAL: Daniels on target on township reform

Neighboring states gleeful over Illinois tax increase

Education dominates Daniels’ State of State address

Bill would lift ban on booze at Indiana State Fair

Daniels’ annual speech could reach wider audience

Advocates say most Hoosiers want school changes

Bill would let Indiana pharmacies collect old meds

Legislation would allow vote centers in all counties

Push for sweeping school changes picking up steam