NEWS
Dr. Choi takes to television
Dr. Alex Choi (R), the Zionsville Town Council member and Hamilton County native challenging Sen. J.D. Ford (R) in SD 29, is up on television with a biographical ad introducing himself to voters outside of Boone County who may [...]
Frugal Hoosiers for Mitch 2024 PAC forms
We were first to tell you about the formation of Frugal Hoosiers for Mitch 2024 (on the Hannah News Service @ HannahNewsIN Twitter feed). The new political action committee “encouraging Mitch Daniels to run for Governor in 2024” is [...]
Indiana teachers earn 23.5% less than other college grads
The Economic Policy Institute tracks trends in teacher pay, and finds “Teachers are paid less (in weekly wages and total compensation) than their nonteacher college-educated counterparts, and the situation has worsened considerably over the years.” The institute explains that [...]
IDOE, Gallup conduct survey to ‘understand challenges’ for Hoosier families and students
The Indiana Department of Education partners with Gallup to produce education research that aims to “better understand the challenges facing families and students in Indiana,” the department explains. Earlier this month, surveys were sent at random via U.S. Mail [...]
Muncie native comes up just short in Wisconsin primary battle
Adam Steen (R-WI), who grew up on a farm in Muncie before moving to Wisconsin for college, was the apparent narrow loser in a surprisingly close primary battle with veteran Wisconsin House Speaker Robin Vos (R-WI), trailing by some [...]
Watch for Thorton in Carmel mayoral race
Don’t be surprised if 2018 CD 05 Democratic nominee Dee Thornton (D) – who was effectively pushed aside in 2020 to ensure that former Rep. Christina Hale (D) won the nod – becomes the Democratic nominee for mayor of [...]
Lanes to close near Caesars Southern Indiana
Caesars Southern Indiana will take a long-anticipated hit when contractors close the eastbound lanes of the Sherman Minton Bridge, the closest – and toll-free – route for gamblers to take from Louisville (to New Albany via I-64, and then [...]
Judge Kincaid named hearing officer in attorney disciplinary case
Boone County Superior Court I Judge Matthew C. Kincaid is named by the Indiana Supreme Court as the hearing officer in the attorney disciplinary case involving former Centaur gaming vice president and general counsel John Keeler, sentenced last week [...]
Lifeline Youth & Family Services tapped for four-year state contract
Lifeline Youth & Family Services, Inc. is selected to provide Adoption and Guardianship Support Services for the Indiana Department of Child Services under a four-year contract with an estimated value of $59,938,844. The evaluation team received five proposals, with [...]
Republicans concerned about these seats
The three races that Republicans seem most concerned about in the wake of the special session – after earlier feeling relatively good about each: retaining Sen. Kyle Walker (R), picking up the seat of Sen. J.D. Ford (D), and [...]