Republican decision on secretary of state race could show reach of Jim Banks’ influence
Indiana Republicans will be doing more this coming weekend than deciding a turbulent race for their secretary of state nomination.
Read MoreIndiana Republicans will be doing more this coming weekend than deciding a turbulent race for their secretary of state nomination.
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Several Democrats have already lined up to run in the Indianapolis mayoral primary in less than a year.
Andy Vasquez, who lost his Republican primary bid for reelection, said community opposition to a proposed 1% food and beverage tax authorized under Indiana Senate Bill 27 became a defining issue in the race.
Voting rights advocates are seeking a preliminary injunction, arguing that the law unfairly forces burdens on naturalized citizens with temporary credentials.
The issue has received increased attention following a tight state senate race that featured allegations of crossover voting.
While Braun did not discuss any details of signing agreements with the Bears, he did note that work beginning on a new stadium is still years away.
Two sources familiar with conversations between the state and the Bears said no formal deal or letter of intent has been finalized, though each described the sides as “very close” to putting pen to paper.
Bayh earned 61% of delegate votes, according to convention results. Party officials said 2,269 delegates cast ballots Saturday afternoon, with one blank ballot submitted.
The Bears said in a statement that its board of directors met and voted to move forward with Hammond.
Sen. Chris Garten is a favorite of Trump supporters who want him to challenge Senate leader Rodric Bray.
The discrepancy contradicts what the Bears told lawmakers crafting the Arlington Heights legislation and could deepen mistrust between the team and Springfield after months of negotiations over a stadium proposal.
The rules address requirements for both child care centers and homes. They are designed to support both new and existing businesses while maintaining “the highest standards of health and safety for children,” the governor’s office said in a press release.
The company plans to invest $13.5 million to expand at one of its primary client service hubs at 12811 N. Meridian St.
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun said there would likely be another suspension that goes until early August as well.
The team has said it will pick between Hammond and Arlington Heights, Illinois, in late spring or early summer. Hammond Mayor Tom McDermott told IBJ on Monday he expects a decision within 30 days.
A multimillion-dollar project that includes cleaning and maintenance of the Indiana Statehouse’s roof and dome has exceeded its initial budget and timeframe due to additional repairs.
The NFL franchise has been considering going across the state line into Hammond for its planned $2 billion stadium and surrounding mixed-use development since December.
House staff and labor allies made an aggressive overtime drive to whip support for a bill the chamber had not seen and had reservations over because it was fundamentally different from the measure they approved in April.
As Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales faces mounting criticism and political pressure, newly obtained state records raise further questions.
The proposal, which is opposed by the mayor, calls for higher fees on county vehicle registrations to cover the cost of road repairs and meet a requirement set by the state Legislature to qualify for more road funding.