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2010 campaign ads already being aired

The next election in Indiana takes place in May of 2010 but a pair of campaign ads already hit the air this week.

'Rogue' Palin meets rabid fans in Noblesville

Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is on her book signing tour. For the people who greeted her in Noblesville Thursday night, she's an inspiration.

What's next for Sarah Palin?

As Sarah Palin draws large crowds and large amounts of attention, the former vice presidential candidate is prompting questions about what comes next in a high

Wife of Sen. Lugar arrested for DUI

The accident occurred at the intersection of Old Dominion Drive and Dominion Reserve Drive in McLean, Virginia.

Sarah Palin will be in Noblesville and Ft. Wayne on Thursday

Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin will be in Central Indiana Thursday signing copies of her new book," Going Rogue."

Palin to greet fans in Noblesville Thursday

Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin will be in Noblesville Thursday. Her book,"Going Rogue", is already a best seller at Amazon and Barnes and

CIB task force facing uphill battle

A new task force will try to tackle some of the most pressing money problems facing Indianapolis.

Lawmakers meeting for organization day

Indiana lawmakers are gathering for their largely ceremonial organization day at the Statehouse.

Mayor heads to Europe for trade mission

Mayor Greg Ballard is off on an economic development trip to Europe. He's hoping his week in Germany and England will bring more jobs to Indianapolis,

Greg Bowes to run for prosecutor in 2010

Bowes came to the WISH-TV newsroom to explain his plan to pass up the slating convention next year and the potential endorsement from party leaders that is

33 state workers laid off due to budget crisis

Thirty three people received layoff notices in the Department of Administration. Some workers were given a two weeks notice and others are already out of work.

Palin book goes after McCain camp

While the book - which contains 68 color photos but no index - stays away from Levi Johnston, the former vice presidential candidate digs in when it comes to

GOP leaders want new guidelines for redistricting

Republicans in the Indiana Senate proposed new guidelines for redistricting that would reduce gerrymandering when new districts are drawn in 2011.

Report calls out Buyer over scholarship fund

A CBS News Investigation is again raising questions about a scholarship fund started by Indiana Congressman Steve Buyer (R-4th District) showing that Buyer has

Voters turn out in favor of HSE schools

Voters in Hamilton County have overwhelmingly approved the $5.5 million Hamilton Southeastern Schools referendum. Eighty-two percent of the over 10,000 voters

Costly battle to reform health care

The battle for health care reform on Capitol Hill is an expensive one and it's helpful to know where some of the money is coming from and where it's goes.

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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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