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Dems attack Lugar's living arrangements

Indiana Sen. Richard Lugar lives in Virginia. It's not a legal problem, according to the Indiana attorney general. It may be a political problem, however, if

Gregg meets requirement for Gov's race

The former Speaker of the Indiana House delivered the necessary petitions to the state election division accompanied by his son Thursday morning.

Indy Obama campaign office set to open

Thursday, volunteers working to get President Barack Obama re-elected will open their headquarters in Indianapolis. The office is located at 111 E. 16th St.

Review of Santorum's ineligibilty for Indiana primary ballot under way

Rick Santorum won caucuses in three states Tuesday night. Nevertheless, he may have no opportunity to win the Indiana GOP primary.

Pence challenger Wallace won't be on primary ballot

Mike Pence will be unopposed in the GOP primary for Indiana governor.

Senate committee considers school bus fees

The fight over school bus fees is moving on to the state Senate.

Senate considers school bus fee ban

Indiana's public school districts would be prohibited from charging fees for school bus service under a bill advancing in the General Assembly.

Legislative session resumes quietly

The Indiana General Assembly entered the second half of the 2012 session Tuesday in a new atmosphere.

High court to hear Dems' White case

The state Supreme Court has agreed to hear arguments that ousted Secretary of State Charlie White's replacement should be his Democratic challenger Vop Osili

House leader balks at creationism bill
AG plans to block Democratic legal move

The Indiana attorney general's office says it will object to a legal move by Democrats to put their 2010 secretary of state candidate in office following

Mourdock, Lugar file for May ballot

Republican State Treasurer Richard Mourdock will be on the ballot in the May primary for U.S. Senate.

Ex-GOP runs as Democrat for congress

The former Republican prosecutor for a northern Indiana county is seeking the Democratic nomination to challenge Republican Rep. Marlin Stutzman in this year's

Pence officially files to run for governor

Indiana's gubernatorial candidates are submitting the thousands of signatures needed to get on the ballot that also double as early signs of support for their

Judge blocks fines for boycotting Dems

A Marion County judge has ordered Indiana House Republicans to return some fines levied against House Democrats in the right-to-work battle and has blocked

In White's wake, questions remain

The Indiana Democratic Party went to court Monday in an effort to win control of the secretary of state's office.

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Jim has been covering Indiana politics since 1982, and has been blogging about it for several years.

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