GOP leaders to meet to fill Banks’ state Senate vacancy
WABASH, Ind. (AP): Republican precinct committeemen in northeastern Indiana’s Senate District 17 will meet this week to select a successor to former state Sen. Jim...
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Mike Pence reads to school children at tree-lighting ceremony
INDIANAPOLIS (AP): Indiana governor and Vice President-elect Mike Pence hosted a tree-lighting ceremony at the statehouse. The Republican appeared with his wife, Karen Pence, and...
Pence signs paperwork allowing IN electors to vote for him
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Gov. Mike Pence has signed off on the paperwork that will enable the state’s delegation to the electoral college to cast...
Ford recalls 680,000 cars; seat belts may not hold in crash
DETROIT (AP): Ford is recalling more than 680,000 midsize sedans mainly in North America because the front seat belts may not hold people in a...
Closing Indiana plant seems left out of Trump’s Carrier deal
HUNTINGTON, Ind. (AP): A 700-worker factory in northeastern Indiana facing closure doesn’t seem part of a deal President-elect Donald Trump struck with its parent company...
Indiana child abuse cases nearly double in 10 years
INDIANAPOLIS (AP): Child abuse and neglect cases filed in Indiana courts have increased by 97.4 percent in the last decade. The (Northwest Indiana) Times reports data...
Scholarship program seeks to curb Indiana’s teacher shortage
ANDERSON, Ind. (AP): A new scholarship program seeks to give students money to attend college if they commit to teaching in Indiana for five years...
Donald Trump nominates Pence ally to oversee Medicaid
INDIANAPOLIS (AP): The architect of Indiana Gov. Mike Pence’s expansion of Medicaid may now play a key role in implementing any plan that might replace...
Toyota Material Handling to hire more workers in Indiana
COLUMBUS, Ind. (AP): Toyota Material Handling plans to hire more workers in Indiana for its business providing forklifts and related equipment. The state announced Wednesday...
Indiana officials consider sparing schools from penalties
INDIANAPOLIS (AP): Indiana officials are considering whether schools could be spared a second year from penalties based on poor student scores on the state’s ISTEP...