Former governor: A big 'no thanks' to public life
The Indianapolis Star - Mon Sep 8, 2:05 am EDTIndiana politician backed away from the limelight and found peace.
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Regional News Friday, 8/29
FOX 7 WTVW Evansville - Fri Aug 29, 9:42 am EDTIndiana-Summary --- Police In Carmel Make Pot Bust (Carmel) -- Police in Carmel yesterday made what they call a significant drug bust. Authorities say that 41-year-old Byron Beard and 37-year-old Christina Cataldo are facing charges after more than 20 pounds of pot was found in a home.
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Indiana and the election
The Gleaner - Wed Aug 27, 1:08 am EDTOpinion: Indiana, which enjoyed a starring role on the national political stage in the weeks leading up to the May Democratic primary election, nearly missed another opportunity at political stardom last week.
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The Wisdom of Choosing Biden
The Tech - Fri Aug 29, 3:07 am EDTBy Dan Yelin After months of speculation and debate, Barack Obama chose policy veteran Senator Joe Biden to be his running mate. Each of the top three contenders, including Biden, Sen. Evan Bayh of Indiana, and Gov. Tim Kaine of Virginia had strengths and weaknesses. Joe Biden is the smartest choice, and here’s why.
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Indiana's Bayh takes shots at Republicans at Democratic convention
South Bend Tribune - Thu Aug 28, 12:57 am EDTDENVER (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton isn't the only also-ran on the loose in Denver. Four officials who were mentioned as possible runningmates for Barack Obama but didn't make it onto the ticket were getting a chance to address the Democratic convention Wednesday night.
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Indiana's potential draws attention
Louisville Courier-Journal - Tue Aug 26, 5:02 am EDTIndiana and Kentucky are likely to play drastically different roles in Democratic presidential politics this year -- a point driven home by two events at the party's national convention.
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Dean's future comes one election at a time
Spencer Daily Reporter - Thu Aug 28, 9:29 am EDTW. Chris Dean didn't expect an Indiana roadmap to come with the Cornell College degree he received in May. But a presidential candidate's campaign of "change" has thrown a few curve balls Dean's way...
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Indiana is considered a swing state for the 2008 presidential election
Ball State Daily News - Tue Aug 26, 3:05 am EDTWhen Democratic nominee Barack Obama concluded his speech at Ball State University on April 12, the Illinois Senator proclaimed he wanted to turn Indiana blue this November.
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Long Thompson Says She Turned Down Invitations To Convention
WRTV Indianapolis - Wed Aug 27, 9:14 pm EDTWhile many of the nation's top Democrats are in Denver this week, Indiana gubernatorial candidate Jill Long Thompson says she turned down several invitations to come to the convention.
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Obama stresses importance of Indiana
The Star Press - Mon Aug 25, 11:48 am EDTDENVER — Democratic presidential aspirant Barack Obama made a special call to members of the Hoosier delegation Sunday to underscore Indiana's importance in his bid for the White House.
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Hillary releases delegates
Post-Tribune - Wed Aug 27, 9:59 am EDTHillary Clinton has released her delegates to vote for whomever they choose at the Democratic convention. Members of Indiana's delegation are wondering whether party unity, the buzz-phrase of the convention, will be helped or hurt by the move. At Tuesday's Indiana delegation breakfast, state Sen. Vi Simpson of Bloomington told Sen. Clinton's pledged delegates the candidate had released them and ...
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Evan Bayh
Chicago Tribune - Tue Aug 26, 5:40 pm EDTThe perpetual short-lister for vice president weighs in on how Obama can beat the inexperience rap, win red Indiana and ride out any 'swift boating' Sen. Evan Bayh of Indiana came out early and strong for Sen. Hillary Clinton in the Democratic primaries but managed to make Barack Obama 's short list of potential vice presidential picks. The Tribune sat down with him in Denver to talk about ...
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Surveys show a tight presidential race in Indiana
The Indianapolis Star - Sun Aug 24, 2:07 am EDTTwo new polls show that Republican presidential candidate John McCain could win Indiana. Or not. A poll taken for Cincinnati and Louisville TV stations by Survey USA -- an automated telephone survey conducted Aug. 16-18 of 645 likely voters in Indiana -- showed McCain leading Democrat Barack Obama in Indiana, 50 percent to 44 percent.
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Town, INDOT make deal on dangerous intersection
The Times of Northwest Indiana - Tue Aug 26, 5:32 am EDTLOWELL | The Town Council entered into an agreement Monday with the Indiana Department of Transportation for a $760,000 project at Ind. 2 and Burr Street.
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Obama's pick dispirits Indiana Democrats
The Indianapolis Star - Sat Aug 23, 2:21 pm EDTIndiana Democrats heading to Denver for the Democratic National Convention were deflated by the news that came overnight that Sen. Joe Biden of Delaware, and not Sen. Evan Bayh of Indiana, will be their party's nominee for vice president.
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Indiana reaction to Obama choosing Biden over Bayh
The Gleaner - Sat Aug 23, 12:20 pm EDTIndiana reaction to Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's selection of Sen. Joe Biden of Delaware over Sen. Evan Bayh of Indiana as his running mate. ___ "I have enjoyed for many years the opportunity to work with Joe Biden to bring strong bipartisan support to United States foreign policy. ... I share the disappointment of many Hoosiers that my partner in the Senate, Evan Bayh, was ...
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Former governor: A big 'no thanks' to public life
The Indianapolis Star - Mon Sep 8, 2:05 am EDTObama Talks Economics, Takes Swipe At Palin During Indiana Speech
WRTV Indianapolis - Sun Sep 7, 2:05 am EDTValpo mayor was mingler at convention
Post-Tribune - Sun Sep 7, 5:28 am EDTObama backers working to get message out
Terre Haute Tribune Star - Sat Sep 6, 11:44 pm EDTObama arrives in Terre Haute for campaign stop
The Indianapolis Star - Sat Sep 6, 2:31 pm EDTObama in Terre Haute for campaign stop
WTHR Indianapolis - Sat Sep 6, 11:26 am EDT
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