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With unemployment rising and tax revenues falling, officials have begun looking in unusual places for answers to the economic crisis, one such place is Marion, Ind.
WASHINGTON — It remained unclear Friday whether a majority of Indiana lawmakers -- or even a majority of the state's Democrats -- will support the biggest expansion of the nation's health care system in decades.
The polls have closed in Indiana County and election workers have set out to count the ballots and announce the winners. Log on here tonight for a chat session about the election and the results. At this time we're estimating an 11 p.m. start when some outcomes become clear.
Nov. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Voters approved 22 of the 30 biggest plans for new state and local borrowing on ballots yesterday, clearing the way for a new hospital in Indianapolis , school upgrades in Detroit and open-space preservation in New Jersey.
Gov. Mitch Daniels is urging Indiana's congressional delegation to vote against the health care legislation expected to be considered by the U.S. House this week, saying it will cost the state and its residents too much.
Across Indiana County, candidates in nearly every precinct asked for the most meaningful kind of votes - the ones requiring people to actually write their names in the blanks and to darken the corresponding ovals. When making that effort, the voter's intent is quite clear.
A Saturday vote on health care reform is anticipated in the House of Representatives as two Indiana congressmen now play key roles in the ongoing debate. Read more at www.WISHTV.com
Indiana County voters returned a familiar face to the courthouse Tuesday, electing Republican Randy Degenkolb, a former county commissioner and auditor, by a margin of 9,227 votes to 6,560, to take over the role of prothonotary and clerk of courts.
MUNSTER, Ind. (AP) - Alcohol can't be sold during election hours in Indiana's second-most populous county even though no one's going to the voting booths.
The casino developer and poker champion who had a failed bid for an Ohio slots parlor in 2008 has staked a claim to all four Ohio casinos voters approved Tuesday. • Ohio casinos bad news for Indiana
NEW YORK (Indiana's NewsCenter) - Indiana's NewsCenter has learned that former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin will return to Fort Wayne.
GARY Free health checks at library: The Northwest Indiana Black Nurses Association will conduct free blood pressure checks and blood glucose screenings from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday and Dec. 5 at the Main Branch of the Gary Public Library, 220 W. 5th Ave. GARY Third District meeting: City Councilwoman Mary Brown and the Tolleston Community Organization will have a community ...
It may be an off election year, but an issue in Ohio could dramatically impact Indiana. On Tuesday, November 3, residents in the Buckeye state will head to the polls on vote on a handful of issues.
Voters in some Indiana counties will decide in referendums Tuesday whether to allow proposed building projects or property taxes higher than allowed under new statewide caps.
Indiana County Treasurer Sandra Kirkland, a Democrat, easily won re-election to a fifth term Tuesday, defeating her Republican opponent, Gilbert Woodley, by a nearly 2-to-1 margin.
It could be easy to sing the praises of Indiana County voters' unexpected display of civic engagement Tuesday. It's right there on the vote printout from the courthouse: turnout was 57.4 percent. That's 33,000 out of 57,468 registered voters.