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Indiana union membership at lowest level in 24 years
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — An aging workforce, shifting political winds and changes in the public sector have driven Indiana's union membership to its lowest recorded levels. But union leaders and experts say organized labor isn't dead yet. The...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Unions, Justice System, Judges, Laws
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Rally denounces proposed Ind. voucher expansion
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A proposal to expand Indiana's private school voucher program was denounced during a Statehouse rally on Tuesday as a step that would take millions of dollars away from the state's public schools. About 500 people applauded and...
Tags: Republican Party, Government, Teaching and Learning, Regional Authority, Students
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Daniels cuts merit raises of top Purdue staff
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue University President Mitch Daniels is eliminating merit raises for administrators earning more than $50,000 annually for two years. Purdue posted a message from Daniels on his web page Monday saying the move will...Tags: Purdue University
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5 former Daniels officials land Ivy Tech jobs
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Several people who worked in former Gov. Mitch Daniels' administration have landed jobs with Ivy Tech Community College, but a school spokesman says there's no mystery about the hires. Ivy Tech spokesman Jeff Fanter says... -
Pence salary of $111K highest for Indiana governor
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Mike Pence's annual salary of $111,687 is the highest ever for an Indiana chief executive. Former Gov. Mitch Daniels earned $95,000 when he took office in 2005. Lawmakers then changed a law to increase the governor's...
Tags: Government, Labor Legislation, Regional Authority, Politics, Employees
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Slip-up may have cost Pence his tax cut
Chances of Gov. Mike Pence winning legislative approval of his signature 10 percent income tax cut began to slip away last Oct. 23. Pence didn't know it at the time. Nobody knew it at the time. The Republican nominee was regarded then as a sure winner...
Tags: Republican Party, Government, Elections, Executive Branch, Finance
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Column: The downside of orthodoxy
It's a safe bet that most conservative Republicans would rush to support a political leader with the following record, especially in a traditionally Democratic state: ·Reversed a $2.2 billion deficit and brought it into balance without raising taxes,...Tags: Government, Parties and Movements, Elections, Executive Branch, Unemployment
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COLUMN: The downside of orthodoxy
It's a safe bet that most conservative Republicans would rush to support a political leader with the following record, especially in a traditionally Democratic state: Bulletf=Zapf Dingbats s=8 no Reversed a $2.2 billion deficit and brought it into...Tags: Government, Parties and Movements, Politics, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Elections
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Many steps to growth
The new year has brought many predictions related to jobs and the economy and whether the coming year will be good for our local economy or not. As the country continues to recover from the recession, communities slowly are inching back toward...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Employment Opportunities, Economic Policy, Economy, Employment
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Education spending debate a matter of priorities in Ind.
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Leading Democrats and Republicans in the Statehouse agree the state needs to spend more money on education. But their priorities are far apart as lawmakers work to craft Indiana's next two-year budget. Republican House...Tags: Republican Party
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Judge Nemeth gives his parting words
SOUTH BEND -- The teen was struggling as two guards pulled her down the hallway of the Juvenile Justice Center last week, crying and cursing as she unsuccessfully demanded her release. Those sitting in the nearby offices of St. Joseph County Probate Judge...Tags: Government, Budgets and Budgeting, Abusive Behavior, Executive Branch, Judges
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Pence pitches tax cut for Hoosiers
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Lowering Indiana's income tax rate was one of the main ideas Mike Pence talked about while running for governor last year. Pence, a Republican who took office in January, is talking about the tax cut more than ever now as he tries to...Tags: Republican Party, Government, Elections, Executive Branch, Taxation
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