Recently in June 2008 Category

INDIANA WIRE

Is hoopla over choices for Lt. Gov. overrated?

Ellsworth begins campaign with Tuesday swing

Tragic cases often spur fetal homicide laws

Congress now focus of Great Lakes compact

NORTHERN INDIANA

Gary Post-Tribune

New law overhauls government

Times of Northwest Indiana

NWI bar takes chance on new state law

Bucko's tax plan lends hospital funds

Visclosky back in the region

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

New law bolsters voter say on taxes

EDITORIAL: Historic gun ruling

GUEST COLUMN: Repeal ban on the sale of alcohol on Sundays

GUEST COLUMN: Change in primary system is needed

Lafayette Journal and Courier

Ethanol's appeal diminishing

CENTRAL INDIANA

Indianapolis Star

Is Plainfield's the last of the big-ticket schools?

McCain trying to win over former Bush donors

Finding the right path (Hiring ex-offenders)

Muncie Star Press

Police, fire layoffs a real possibility

Schools still waiting for answers -- and preparing for cuts

Property tax reform impact: Henry County

Property tax reform impact: Jay County

Richmond Palladium-Item

McCain hasn't won over Bush donors

SOUTHERN INDIANA

Evansville Courier & Press

EDITORIAL: Guns and lawsuits

INDIANA WIRE

New laws include low-stakes gambling in bars

Ex-East Chicago mayor loses bid to kill lawsuit

Gary mayor says he'll buy gas for city's Hummer

NORTHERN INDIANA

Gary Post-Tribune

Study: Emissions greater than in BP initial reports

Community service to replace politics for ex-lawmaker

Mayor eager to head education board

EDITORIAL: Amendment upheld, but people still dying

Times of Northwest Indiana

Violent offenders added to online registry

E.C. man argues registry like another conviction

Cash for trash a lure in the race to Lake County ethanol

EDITORIAL: Edict on take-home vehicles should be applied uniformly

South Bend Tribune

Circuit Breaker gives greatest tax relief to businesses

COLUMN: Consider the source of ethanol criticism

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Fundraising takes priority in governor's race

Low-stakes gambling coming to taverns

EDITORIAL: It's time for council to stand up

COLUMN: Lawmakers should open door to all finances

Lafayette Journal and Courier

Grants help fund small-town projects

New law prohibits sex offenders from accessing child-friendly parts of the Web

More public input sought on juvenile center

CENTRAL INDIANA

Indianapolis Star

Official: State fits Obama's game plan

COLUMN: Here's what not to say in politics

COLUMN: Activist lawyer works to keep city honest

EDITORIAL: Problems give mayor chance to make his mark

WISH-TV (Indianapolis)

Governor helps Hoosier couple tie the knot

Anderson Herald Bulletin

ASSESSORS: A special report

ASSESSORS: Townships' future in doubt?

ASSESSORS: Mulling the loss of jobs, service

ASSESSORS: What is the Kernan-Shepard report?

ASSESSORS: Backgrounds

EDITORIAL: Twp. assessors will lose jobs Tuesday

Muncie Star Press

Property tax reform law giveth and taketh away

Mayor considers privatization, possible layoffs

Taxes falling but group wants more

Over-assessment of property alleged

EDITORIAL: State needs realistic approach to sex ed

Richmond Palladium-Item

Leaders 'let us down' (Gas prices)

Union megadairy's impact spills across county lines

Terre Haute Tribune-Star

EDITORIAL: Indiana's election system needs dose of reform

SOUTHERN INDIANA

Evansville Courier & Press

GOP ballot vacancy filled

Ellsworth to launch re-election bid

Louisville Courier-Journal

Early indications are state's property-tax cuts could exceed expectations

NORTHERN INDIANA

Gary Post-Tribune

Clay will fuel city-leased Hummer

New state law bars sex offenders from social networking Web sites

EDITORIAL: What is it that IDEM seems bent on hiding?

COLUMN: This optimist a bit down about NWI's future

Times of Northwest Indiana

E.C. racketeering case cleared for trial

Gary mayor vows to pay own fuel bills

New animal law has some bite

State program could help Valpo with energy audit

South Bend Tribune

Gun ruling to change little here

Carter touts new consumer laws

EDITORIAL: Fireworks, law and good sense

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

County enhances work image

Predators must register e-mail

Lafayette Journal and Courier

Tax mistake answers still a week away

CENTRAL INDIANA

Indianapolis Star

Lawrence mayor seeks rate cut

Indianapolis Business Journal

COLUMN: It's not just the economy, stupid

WTHR-TV (Indianapolis)

Bayh eager for VP consideration

Anderson Herald Bulletin

Nestlé to ask for expansion

Richmond Palladium-Item

Budget woes cut county health coordinators

Terre Haute Tribune-Star

IDEM investigating dam breach, possible water contamination

Alorica ready to open with 200 employees

SOUTHERN INDIANA

Greene County Daily World

Major Moves is providing major bucks for Indiana

NATIONAL

U.S. News & World Report

Obama Looks to Balance Vulnerabilities With Veep Choice

INDIANA WIRE

Senate confirms new federal judge for Indiana

State Sen. Meeks hospitalized after fall

Prison superintendent to be next DOC leader

NORTHERN INDIANA

Gary Post-Tribune

Gary wants another $10 million in taxes

House advances steel bill

Times of Northwest Indiana

C.P. hires Indy law firm to recover loan money

Parade protocol irks mayor

Legislative patchwork befuddles state panel

Jail fund facing major shortfall

New state corrections commissioner named

EDITORIAL: Lake County's police, fire departments working together

South Bend Tribune

State approves Marquette School project

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Lawmaker OK after fall

State joins probe of worker's death

Vera Bradley sued by ex-supplier

Student aid agency gets leader

Lafayette Journal and Courier

Staff shake-up under way as assessor's office reorganizes

Impact of clerical error expected soon

WL looks at possible annexation levy appeal

WL gets down to business with 2009 budgets

CENTRAL INDIANA

Indianapolis Star

COLUMN: The Top 10 of Mayor Ballard's first 6 months

State will be largely unaffected by decision (Gun control)

WISH-TV (Indianapolis)

Honda's plant in Greensburg gearing up to open

Muncie Star Press

Public access counselor says Muncie violated law

Another McShurley-Mansfield showdown fizzles out

Property tax reform law to be discussed in Yorktown

EDITORIAL: Probation program's benefits outweigh risks

Richmond Palladium-Item

Seething crowd in Union County sees CAFO ordinance OK'd

RCS' bus outsourcing shows big payoff

SOUTHERN INDIANA

Louisville Courier-Journal

Gun ruling likely to change little in Ind.

Hill, Sodrel target gas prices

NORTHERN INDIANA

Gary Post-Tribune

Garbage fees to increase 36 percent

Times of Northwest Indiana

Markovich settles out of RICO lawsuit

State urges fireworks safety

State commemorates Safe Haven anniversary

C.P. trash service fee increases

State police check school buses

S'ville transfers $1.2M to cover costs

Audit: Adult ed missing $26K

NWI education in line for $2.8M

EDITORIAL: Fewer surprises this time would help Illiana Expressway move forward

South Bend Tribune

New state laws take effect July 1

Miller officially announces candidacy (Indiana House)

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Fort Wayne, Allen fail to bridge their differences

EDITORIAL: Township system itself hurts Wayne

Lafayette Journal and Courier

EDITORIAL: Are higher speed limits actually safer?

CENTRAL INDIANA

Indianapolis Star

IPS details $278M plan to repair schools

EDITORIAL: Holding health hostage, making millions wait (AIDS in Africa)

Anderson Herald Bulletin

Reske seeks appeal on struck-down law

Muncie Star Press

Got a flex fuel vehicle? Now you can fuel up in Muncie with E85

Terre Haute Tribune-Star

GUEST COLUMN: Communities should say 'no thanks' to state's trail plan

SOUTHERN INDIANA

Evansville Courier & Press

Ellsworth energy vote targeted

Residents voice opposition to coal gasification plant

Jeb Bush addresses state GOP

New Albany Tribune

Gov. Daniels visits Ivy Tech in Sellersburg

Louisville Courier-Journal

Key to safe-haven law is spreading the word

INDIANA WIRE

Judge strikes down new sex registry law

Indiana's prisons chief leaving for Kentucky job

Special prosecutor sought for Indianapolis councilwoman

Governors ask Bush for more flooding money

NORTHERN INDIANA

Gary Post-Tribune

Property tax go-around comes around

Treasurers look for fiscal input

Former official Carter wins sentence appeal

Visclosky announces $3.75 million to fight crime

IDEM provides missing cell phone records

EPA approves BP air permit

Times of Northwest Indiana

Federal money headed for NWI law enforcement

EDITORIAL: Feds, locals need to work together on fighting drugs

South Bend Tribune

Indiana Dems choose locals as delegates

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Lugar lags Dungy, nun in respect poll

Lafayette Journal and Courier

The $2.5 million mistake

The anatomy of a $2.5M error

Commissioners approve 5 new jobs; final funding to follow later

County faces failing grade (Air quality)

CENTRAL INDIANA

Indianapolis Star

Indy leads Midwest in adding tech jobs

COLUMN: State's top dog bites at chance to dialogue

Brizzi hands off battery case

State prisons chief takes Kentucky job

Big Pharma spent $168M lobbying feds in 2007

EDITORIAL: 'No comment' isn't enough after high-profile arrest

COLUMN: Property tax relief is no sure thing

Muncie Star Press

Non-violent prisoners might be released

Richmond Palladium-Item

EDITORIAL: State enlists wasps to kill ash borers

Terre Haute Tribune-Star

Fuel costs leading to higher bus fares

SOUTHERN INDIANA

Evansville Courier & Press

File lays out states' deal on Kalab, says Indiana child welfare chief

I-69 protest takes destructive turn

Ellsworth open on energy

EDITORIAL: War funding

Louisville Courier-Journal

Indiana prisons chief taking over for departing Kentucky State Reformatory warden

Daniels: Put Ivy Tech building on fast track

INDIANA WIRE

Flood needs delay rollout of welfare changes

Indiana's riverboat casinos suffer economic woes

Resentencing ordered for former Lake Co. recorder

Johnson County prosecutor at work despite flood damage

Indianapolis councilwoman arrested

NORTHERN INDIANA

Gary Post-Tribune

Visclosky seeks $500,000 to alleviate Lake Station, Hobart flood problems

Check in mail doesn't mean sale

Valpo council back use of hospital sale interest money

Times of Northwest Indiana

EPA upholds BP permit

Summer construction: the good, the bad, the ugly

Former recorder may get less prison time

Windfall to address rainfall

County works to recoup cost of defending indigents

Local Dems will head to Denver

S'ville Dems disappointed by resignation request

NWI casinos feel effects of economy

Valpo endorses plan to recoup interest

EDITORIAL: Election gate crashers prove need for Indiana's voter ID law

South Bend Tribune

St. Joseph County budget cuts to be painful

Brandywine budget shortfall?

St. Joseph County corrections director charged with felony

EDITORIAL: Little clarity in court ruling (Child protection)

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Hoosier donors favor Obama

Council awaits mayor's '09 budget plan

County to take day off?

GOP chooses teacher for District 52 ballot

EDITORIAL: Toll Road travails

EDITORIAL: Furthermore... (Robocalls)

LETTER: Non-traditional candidates have a place in system

Lafayette Journal and Courier

Increasing speed limit doesn't mean more injuries

Like families, county has cash, income difficulties

Benton to borrow $5.1 million more

EDITORIAL: Unnecessary budget review bureaucracy

CENTRAL INDIANA

Indianapolis Star

Hoosiers sound off on mass transit

Bayh spokesman joins Obama's campaign

Dems close doors to discuss arrest of councilwoman

EDITORIAL: Wait's been long enough for bigger, better IndyGo

Richmond Palladium-Item

EDITORIAL: Embrace a uniform CAFO policy

Terre Haute Tribune-Star

Vigo Dem delegates slated for convention

SOUTHERN INDIANA

Louisville Courier-Journal

Pay raises for court workers rescinded

NATIONAL

Governing.com

Still Daniels' to Lose

INDIANA WIRE

Reed leaves office with a legacy as superintendent

Toll Road inspires complaints to state officials

Shoreline hunting conflict draws lawmaker interest

NORTHERN INDIANA

Gary Post-Tribune

Politics notebook

City out to collect on costs of suit over sewage fees

EDITORIAL: Car controversies seem to be endless

Times of Northwest Indiana

Illiana Expressway study motoring along

Going 'green' a gray area for council

Hobart officials set to raise fees

City restricts use of fireworks

EDITORIAL: All Indiana school board members should be elected

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

EDITORIAL: More support for buses

Lafayette Journal and Courier

County to consider adding 10 positions

CENTRAL INDIANA

Indianapolis Star

Scuffle leads to arrest of councilwoman

Gas prices fueling surge in bus use

Public Defender Agency presses for fees

Anderson Herald Bulletin

Anderson Democrat elected as national delegate

SOUTHERN INDIANA

Evansville Courier & Press

EDITORIAL: Flood of 2008

Louisville Courier-Journal

Coats hopes to aid McCain

INDIANA WIRE

Indiana Democrats rally at state convention

NORTHERN INDIANA

Times of Northwest Indiana

Railroad tickets going unpaid

Students bank on government-backed loans

Indiana Dems set slate

Dems compete for national convention slots

Residents reminded of fireworks statutes

EDITORIAL: NWI lawmakers need to ensure region gets its own trauma center

South Bend Tribune

City, county looking at delinquent properties

EDITORIAL: DLGF, approve the Marquette plan now

COLUMN: ANWR a hot issue far from frozen north

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Toll Road detractors air gripes with state

Lugar welcomes 59 as new U.S. citizens

Democrats target 2 region seats

COLUMN: Is 1st Amendment on life support?

Rallying behind party's fall ticket

EDITORIAL: Quagmire at the COMMISSIONERS

EDITORIAL: Behold the 'tax echo'

Lafayette Journal and Courier

Next tax control: County reviews

CENTRAL INDIANA

Indianapolis Star

State Dems display united front

Campaigning gets in way of voting

COLUMN: State workers did us proud in trying times

If roundabouts go in on U.S. 31, more highways may follow

COLUMN: Airport name: panel tackles delicate debate

COLUMN: Good luck washing out this long road

Anderson Herald Bulletin

WHEEL TAX: Truck firms would take a hit

WHEEL TAX: Burden on some bus drivers

Richmond Palladium-Item

State forums to outline disaster relief for farmers

Terre Haute Tribune-Star

COLUMN: An inspired idea -- Keep religious endorsements out of politics

SOUTHERN INDIANA

Evansville Courier & Press

Reviving a city's spirit

Budgets run low on gas

Local Democrats are delegated for Denver

Paying the price of earmarks

Sewer fees disappear down drain

Louisville Courier-Journal

Casino revenue squeezed

Primary feud set aside, Democrats unite behind Thompson

COLUMN: South, independents key to race, poll says

INDIANA WIRE

I-69 protesters arrested in southwestern Indiana

NORTHERN INDIANA

Gary Post-Tribune

City employees 'didn't get the memo' on gas

Valparaiso, business battle over vehicle law

EDITORIAL: Elections might affect focus on corruption

Times of Northwest Indiana

What about Bob?

More tax consultant funds OK'd

South Bend Tribune

South Bend gun ordinance postponed for more study

Former mayor of Elkhart aims to challenge Fry

IDEM tells kids to fight ozone

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Wayne Township considering levy increase

EDITORIAL: Weekly scorecard

EDITORIAL: Furthermore ... (I-69)

Lafayette Journal and Courier

Purdue will ask lawmakers to front-load next budget increases

EDITORIAL: The toll for traversing Celery Bog

Wabash County Plain Dealer

State highway crews go to four-day work week

CENTRAL INDIANA

Indianapolis Star

State Democrats' convention cry: Unity

State to speed tax relief checks

478 voting machines waterlogged

State's voter ID law target of another suit

COLUMN: Praise rolls in for Daniels

Anderson Herald Bulletin

Group pushes smoking ban

Muncie Star Press

Bonham said he's being made a scapegoat

Skate park in a bind; no money for repairs

Audits show city never received any money from drug seizures

Terre Haute Tribune-Star

Waterman ready to take on GOP

SOUTHERN INDIANA

Evansville Courier & Press

Disaster relief coming soon

Strong beliefs spur group's campaign for Ron Paul

Officials fear retaliation after I-69 demonstrators' arrests

Louisville Courier-Journal

New Albany wants residents' views on smoking limits