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Members of the Indiana Area School District board of directors have re-elected their top officers to serve for 2010. President Diana Paccapaniccia and Vice President Joseph Girardi were re-elected on votes of 5 to 4.
Even if you're a regular casino player, baccarat is an easy game to ignore simply because it does not have the high-profile presence on casino floors as games like blackjack, craps and roulette.Is baccarat a game for millionaire jet-setters, or does it have a place in the scheme of things for average players?In some gaming jurisdictions around the country, including northwest Indiana, the game ...
There is a reason why President Barack Obama won Indiana in last year’s general election according to Dan Parker. That reason ... Howard Dean. Dean was the chairman of the Democrat National Committee and had a plan to get Obama into the White House. Indiana, Parker said, was part of that plan.
INDIANAPOLIS —Momentum continued to build Thursday behind the idea of changing the way Indiana draws legislative district lines as majority Republican leadership in the Senate announced plans to push for an overhaul of the process. The GOP's changes would come in three steps:n One bill would establish criteria to follow during redistricting, such as keeping neighborhoods, counties and other ...
MERRILLVILLE, Ind. (BP)--Indiana Baptists celebrated the theme "Fuel for the Journey," based on Acts 1:8, during their 51st annual meeting at the Radisson Star Plaza Hotel in Merrillville Oct. 26-27.
INDIANAPOLIS | Senate Republican leaders on Thursday proposedchanging how Indiana draws its legislative boundaries to correctwhat they say is a public perception the process is toopolitical.
The Indiana General Assembly would wash its hands of legislative and congressional redistricting, leaving the job instead to an independent commission, under a constitutional amendment Senate Republicans will propose.
Ellsworth's deal makes me proud To the editor: It is seldom a representative in Congress has the opportunity to make the deal of a lifetime. As a transplant to Indiana from New York I am immensely proud of the vote for health care reform. I have spent years as a health care provider, witnessed the nightmares caused by lack of adequate insurance, and the benefits of good insurance being ...
Indiana Secretary of State Todd Rokita says lawmakers don't believe constituents care about redistricting, the process of drawing the state's legislative maps. "There's a bet going on at the Statehouse," Rokita told an audience Tuesday at the Munster Center for Visual and Performing Arts. That's because Rokita is campaigning to prove that theory wrong. He's asking Hoosiers around the state ...
A self-described progressive advocacy group and a union giant are teaming up to thank Reps. Brad Ellsworth and Baron Hill for supporting the House Democratic leadership's health care reform bill. Americans United for Change and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees began running TV ads Tuesday thanking the Southern Indiana Democrats and nine other House members for ...
Small-business owner and Seymour City Councilman Jim Lucas announced Tuesday his candidacy for the Indiana state representative District 66 seat in the 2010 election. Lucas will seek the Republican nomination for the seat now held by Democrat Terry...
Practice had ended an hour earlier, and most of the Indiana Pacers were long gone. Mike Dunleavy, trying to work his way back from a knee injury, was shooting on one end of the court.
As to be expected with such a controversial vote, feedback over Indiana Rep. Baron Hill’s support of health care reform passed Saturday by the House has been mixed.
Item #655 of "Things to do Before I Die:" have a meaningful conversation with a famous politician. Status: incomplete. After standing for five hours in Akron, Ohio in 2004, I took an awkward picture with presidential candidate John Kerry, but he didn't have time to talk.…
INDIANAPOLIS — Former state Rep. Dennie Oxley II, the 2008 Democratic candidate for Indiana's lieutenant governor, pleaded guilty Wednesday to a charge that he misrepresented himself as a state legislator last summer to avoid arrest for public intoxication.
A retired business leader and former aide to Indiana Gov. Joe Kernan announced Tuesday that he's running for the Democratic nomination for Secretary of State next year.