Category: News
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Pence says he, House GOP budget proposal fairly close
Gov. Mike Pence says he believes he and House Republicans are fairly close together on the proposed new state budget and its planned school funding increases. Pence told reporters at […]
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Pence set for trips to Washington, Florida this month
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence will be spending plenty of time traveling out of state the rest of this month. Pence says he’ll be heading to Washington for the National Governors […]
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Meet the Lawmaker Picked to Produce a Conservative Alternative to Obama’s Budget
Conservatives are gearing up to draft their alternative to President Obama’s budget, and Rep. Marlin Stutzman, R-Ind., is the lawmaker behind the push. Republican Study Committee Chairman Bill Flores, R-Texas, […]
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Tax Simplification Bill Faces Change From House Committee
A measure aimed at simplifying the state’s tax code is on its way to the House floor. But the version committee members passed doesn’t include as many changes as Gov. […]
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Sen. Coats warns of cyber threats
INDIANAPOLIS – If you knew what U.S. Sen. Dan Coats knows, you’d think twice before sending that next email. What the senator from Indiana knows about the woeful state of […]
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Greg Zoeller: Men, stand up against sex trade
Human trafficking is difficult to discuss and harder to combat. Traffickers prey on the vulnerabilities of teenagers, some as young as 12, who run away from home and are targeted, […]
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House leader says school funding proposal to top Pence plan
The leader of the Indiana House says a state budget proposal set for release will include a larger funding increase for public schools than Gov. Mike Pence sought in his […]
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ISTEP will be shortened a few hours
A week of political battle between the Republican governor and the Democratic state school superintendent has ended with Glenda Ritz and Mike Pence in agreement on a shorter ISTEP test. […]
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Rep. Walorski applauds passage of Keystone XL pipeline bill, awaits possible veto
WASHINGTON The Republican-controlled Congress has cleared a bill approving the construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline. That sets up a confrontation with President Barack Obama, who has threatened to veto the […]