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Republicans failed Indiana's middle class
Last year, the people of Indiana entrusted the Republican Party with some of their most precious possessions. They have a new, polished Republican governor. They have two powerful Republican "supermajorities" in the House and the Senate. The...Tags: Republican Party, Executive Branch, Scott Pelath, Politics, Business
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Budget a step in right direction
For average Hoosiers uninterested in political point-scoring, the budget crafted by the Indiana legislature inspires only muted, if any, fanfare. The extra $114 will help. Every dollar counts in a household living on $48,393 per year -- the median...Tags: Parties and Movements, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Personal Income, Americans for Prosperity, Justice System
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'Doc' laid to rest
BREMEN — Hundreds gathered along the streets of downtown Bremen today to bid farewell to their beloved “Doc.” Dr. Otis R. Bowen, former Indiana governor, secretary for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and local...
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Politics, General Practitioners, U.S. House of Representatives, Executive Branch
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UPDATE: Former Gov. Bowen's funeral today in Bremen
People packed the Lutheran church and filled the streets in Bremen to say goodbye to former Indiana Governor "Doc' Bowen. The beloved longtime family doctor passed away Saturday at the age of 95 and was laid to rest today. As the flag-draped coffin of...
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Weapons were child's play at local park
While spending some time at a local park with my grandchildren, I was shocked to see several young children at the playground carrying what appeared to be "play" automatic weapons. I was shocked and feel impelled to say that I think that public...Tags: Executive Branch, Public Officials, Politics, Government
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'Doc' known for modesty, firm convictions
South Bend TribunePeople who knew Dr. Otis "Doc" Bowen described the former Indiana governor and Bremen native as a soft-spoken man who combined his firm convictions with a humble demeanor. Bowen, who died Saturday evening at the age of 95, practiced medicine in Bremen...Tags: John Broden, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Washington, DC, Ronald Reagan
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Indiana Legislature passes $30 billion budget
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana General Assembly approved a two-year, $30 billion budget early Saturday that gives Gov. Mike Pence a partial victory in his quest for an income tax reduction and restores some money cut from education and...Tags: Luke Kenley, Education, Personal Income, Scott Pelath, Charter Schools
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Plan advances to overhaul sentencing laws
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- An overhaul of Indiana's criminal sentencing laws aimed at sending fewer nonviolent offenders to prison was on its way to clearing the General Assembly on Thursday. The House voted 86-10 in favor of a compromise version reached...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Punishment, Trials, Drug Trafficking
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Indiana governor surveying flooding in 3 communities
KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) — Gov. Mike Pence is surveying flood damage in three central Indiana communities swamped with floodwaters following torrential rains. Pence flew by State Police helicopter early Saturday afternoon to Kokomo, where he was...
Tags: Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Floods, Politics, Government
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Even in pro-gun states, bid to arm teachers stalls
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — When a gunman killed 26 children and staff at a Connecticut grade school, Missouri Rep. Mike Kelley quickly proposed legislation that would allow trained teachers to carry hidden guns into the classroom as a "line of...Tags: Parties and Movements, National Rifle Association of America, Health and Safety at School, Justice System, Interior Policy
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'It's not hunting. It's not sporting.' Senate leader opposes high-fence deer hunts
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The leader of the Indiana Senate has said he opposes a proposal aimed at legalizing five fenced deer-hunting preserves around the state. The Indiana House is expected to vote next week on the bill, which supporters is needed to...
Tags: Rentals, Hunting, Lifestyle and Leisure, Environmental Issues, Natural Resource Industry
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That official is making how much?: Public worker databases
South Bend TribuneIndiana has an online database that now lists salaries of most public employees in the state. -------------------- Links: Find salaries of most of Indiana's public employees at municipalities, schools and other areas of government. Also find budgets,...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Judges, Politics, Justice System, Budgets and Budgeting
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