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Road to immirgration reform - Opinion
MIKE DELPH Republican state senator from Carmel, Ind., who has helped author state immigration measures Q. What do you see as the merits and shortcomings of the proposed reform? A. Ronald Reagan in all complexity was persuaded by congressional...
Tags: The Amistad, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Migration, Justice System, Punishment
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Pence for or against business loans?
U.S. Rep. Mike Pence spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives against the auto bailout for the publicly owned corporations of General Motors and Chrysler. He also appeared on television objecting to the loan and how it was a "disservice to...Tags: Auto Racing, Government, U.S. House of Representatives, Executive Branch, Mike Pence
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Time to take a critical look at ISTEP
For many of us, there is a sad air of inevitability about the computer problems that caused the recent suspension of implementation of the ISTEP test across Indiana. None of us should be shocked that this has happened. I believe this is the third time...Tags: Learning Disability, Government, Executive Branch, Politics
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Vigo schools prepare to tighten belts
The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Ind.State funding for the Vigo County School Corp. will remain "pretty flat" for the next two years, said Donna Wilson, chief financial officer. And the district already is preparing to tighten its belt, once again. The Legislature approved a state budget...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Government, Budgets and Budgeting, Indiana University, Students
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'Doc' laid to rest
BREMEN — Hundreds gathered along the streets of downtown Bremen today to bid farewell to their beloved “Doc.” Dr. Otis R. Bowen, former Indiana governor, secretary for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and local...
Tags: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, General Practitioners, Regional Authority, Jackie Walorski, Government
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March 29, 2008: Bowen honored at tribute dinner
INDIANAPOLIS — Former Gov. Otis Bowen keeps an eye on what’s happening with state government and remains keenly interested nearly three decades after leaving office. Some lawmakers sought him out this winter for advice as they debated the...Tags: Government, Indiana University, Executive Branch, Ball State University, Regional Authority
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Big Ten set to approve new football divisions
Tribune reporterThe Big Ten’s new divisions should become official Sunday, with conference presidents and chancellors scheduled to approve them via conference call. Purdue President Mitch Daniels told the Journal & Courier that the school will vote in favor of...Tags: Nebraska Cornhuskers, The Pennsylvania State University, Big Ten Conference, Northwestern Wildcats, Maryland Terrapins
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Indiana Legislature passes $30 billion budget
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana General Assembly approved a two-year, $30 billion budget early Saturday that gives Gov. Mike Pence a partial victory in his quest for an income tax reduction and restores some money cut from education and...Tags: Luke Kenley, Justice System, Scott Pelath, Taxation, Crime, Law and Justice
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More on the Common Core bogeyman
Orlando Sentinel ColumnistSaturday's column hits on the topic of Common Core, a set of school curriculum standards in English and math that Florida and 44 other states adopted. You'd think it would be a fairly dry topic, but there's nothing boring about a fight that pits Jeb...Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Jeb Bush, Parties and Movements, Politics
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No merit to 'fixing' selection process
If it ain't broke, don't fix it. That sound advice is ignored repeatedly by politicians who want to change the merit selection system for selection of St. Joseph County Superior Court judges. The system has worked well for four decades. An attempt to...Tags: Government, Elections, Executive Branch, Local Elections, Justice System
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Fiscal tug-of-war stalls Indiana voucher expansion
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The timing would seem perfect for an expansion of school vouchers in Indiana, where the state's high court recently upheld the nation's broadest voucher law and the initiative enjoys broad support in one of the country's most...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Luke Kenley, Students, Justice System, Regional Authority
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Many steps to growth
The new year has brought many predictions related to jobs and the economy and whether the coming year will be good for our local economy or not. As the country continues to recover from the recession, communities slowly are inching back toward...
Tags: Business, Career and Workplace, Economy, Business and Finance, Economy, Economic Policy
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May 19, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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May 5, 2013
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Apr 27, 2013
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Apr 27, 2013
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Apr 19, 2013
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Apr 14, 2013
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Apr 11, 2013
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Jan 29, 2013
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