I wanted to take a second and wish all of you Merry Christmas! We’ll be going dark for a few days but be back up on Tuesday. I hope you have a great day. And for our regular posters I hope many of you get what you want for Christmas and the rest of you […]
It’s no big secret that political candidates like to record holiday greetings but sometimes you have to wonder if Republicans Mike Pence and Jim Wallace are using the same media production companies. And just so you know, as soon I get a holiday greeting from Democrat John Gregg and Libertarian Rupert Boneham, I will post […]
Marion County Judge Louis Rosenberg ruled late Thursday that Indiana Secretary of State Charlie White was ineligible to hold the office and ordered he must vacate it and the seat goes to Democratic challenger Vop Osili. White had come under fire for voting from a precinct where he did not live. White had argued it […]
I wanted to add a couple quick things to the news about the indictment of outgoing City-County Councilman Paul Bateman and two other men for alleged public corruption and wire fraud. Here is the link for the actual complaint filed by the U.S. Attorney’s Office. And here is the link for the audio of today’s […]
Outgoing Indianapolis City-County Councilor Paul Bateman says he did not do anything wrong with respect to an indictment being handed down against him today by a federal grand jury. The Indianapolis Star is reporting that Bateman, along with two others, is being charged with fraud and money-laundering for allegedly defrauding an elderly Indiana physician out […]
As I sat and watched the oral arguments Monday over vouchers in Marion County Superior Court all I could think is why do teachers unions continue to fight reform? Why do they continue to want to deny parents and their kids the opportunity to get a decent education? And for a bunch of people who […]
How can a political party that can’t pick a chairman win a race for Governor and the U.S. Senate in a political climate where the President of their party is polling at 38% heading into the 2012 elections? That is the question Indiana Democrats will have to answer. Following a weekend political family fight that […]
The education reform organization, The Mind Trust , is unveiling a plan which would radically change Indianapolis Public Schools. Citing graduation and ISTEP test results which place IPS Schools far below the state average, and only 41 cents of every dollar spent making it into the classroom The Mind Trust, has drafted a proposal which […]
Although he announced last week that he was stepping down as Chairman of the Indiana Democratic Party it looks like Dan Parker is sticking around for a while. Parker withdrew his resignation today at a downtown meeting of the State Central Committee where his successor was supposed to be picked. The early from runner was […]
Will someone please tell me why most unions and labor are afraid of “right to work”? It’s almost like a phobia. Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels released a statement Thursday in support of “Right to Work” and is expected to reiterate that support today in a speech in downtown Indianapolis. His argument is basically that an […]
