Bil Browning, the managing editor of Bilerico.com was on our show today talking about his campaign to dig up dirt and “moral lapses” regarding Indiana lawmakers who support SJR-7, a proposed amendment to the Indiana Constitution that would ban gay marriage and conferring rights to unmarried couples or same-sex couples. Browning said he is launching […]

Republican State Senator Jim Merritt of Indianapolis says he’s still thinking about running for Mayor. He says he’ll make up his mind soon. He says crime is an important issue and thinks the new Metropolitan Police department should be under the control of the Mayor, not the Sheriff. And despite Mayor Bart Peterson’s $2.5 million […]

A battle is getting ready to brew in the Indiana General Assembly, but it’s not one that you will see on the floor. It is one that if fought as intense as I think it will be, there will be a lot of personal, private and potentially embarrassing information “coming out” about some Indiana lawmakers. […]

The President will give his State of the Union address tonight. The pundits and newsmakers say it is important because this will be his first State of the Union with a Democratic-controlled Congress. Although the speech is important, I don’t think many people will take it seriously or pay much attention to it. Look at […]

Although 99% of Central Indiana was paying attention to the Colts, some of us are dorks and still followed the goings on of local government. In the past few days both Democrats Sherron Franklin and Jackie Nytes have both sent out formal word that they are running for re-election for their Council seats. It looks […]

I’m hearing a couple things through my very reliable sources network… First, State Senator Jim Merritt (R-Indianapolis) is being named as a possible contender for Mayor of Indianapolis. Sources close to Merritt say he’s honored to be considered, but considers himself more a Senator. Keep an eye out on this one. A complaint may be […]

Anyone who has ever had to deal with the homeless in Indianapolis’ Downtown area know what a nuisance many of them are; whether it is the persistent and rather aggressive panhandling, their lying on the sidewalk or congregating in clusters. If you are ever approached by one, and your nose will tell if they are […]

Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels is extending a hand and an olive branch to Indiana lawmakers tonight as he unveiled his third state of the state address. In the 30-minute speech the Governor intermixed a relatively new agenda with newer themes of cooperation. “Cooperation is always the best way,” Daniels said in his address. Between November […]

Last month I worte about the new Center Township Assessor Eugene Akers who decided he was going to keep his job as an IPS administrator while serving as Assessor. I speculated this would be a conflct of interest. Mr. Akers didn’t think so then, but apprently he’s found Jesus since then. Akers is taking a […]

Indianapolis is becoming home to a distrurbing number of carjackings. According to WTHR-TV, there have been 13 car jackings in the Circle City since January 1. That’s virtually one a day. Add in a murder every three days, prominent citizens becoming victims of crime and it all ads to a perception that lawlessness is sweeping […]