Deseret Morning News (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
The total cost of the Iraq war is approaching the Vietnam War's expense, a congressional report estimates, while spending for military operations after 9/11 has exceeded it.
Democratic Underground (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Source: [b]CBS News /AP[/b] The total cost of the Iraq war is approaching the Vietnam War's expense, a congressional report estimates, while spending for military operations after 9/11 has exceeded it. The new report by the Congressional Research Service estimates the U.S. has spent $648 billio...
CBS 4 - South Florida's Source for (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
The total cost of the Iraq war is approaching the Vietnam War's expense, a congressional report estimates, while spending for military operations after 9/11 has exceeded it.
Angry White Boy (Free subscription) | yesterday
The folks over at Jill Long-Thompson’s campaign HQ are squawking again. This time it’s in regard to Mitch Daniels a $725,000 donation from the Republican Governors Association. JLT says it’s beltway money, since they’re based in Washington, D.C. That’s a bunch of baloney. The Republican Governors Association, not unlike the Democrat’s Governors Association raises money across the country. [...]
IndyStar.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
One of the largest road projects in Gov. Mitch Daniels' Major Moves highway program has entered its design phase. The $567 million I-465/I-69 Northeast project will widen and rebuild eight miles of I-465 and more than two miles of I-69 in northeastern Marion County.
Indy Star (Free subscription) | yesterday
Indianapolis catering dynamo Charles "Jug" Eckert will be remembered for the fun he served with the food fed to governors, race fans and scores of regular folks with a hankering for his trademark fried biscuits and apple butter.
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | yesterday
Motorists who fail to pay three parking tickets face having their cars towed away, under new rules.
Indy Star (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Nearly 230 voters signed petitions asking that an Indianapolis Public Schools building project be placed on the Nov. 4 ballot, exceeding the 100 required to bring the question to the public.
Angry White Boy (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Dumbocrat South Bend Mayor Stephen Luecke has really tossed out the threats to the citizens of South Bend in essence telling them, “hey, that shit-head governor of yours just gave you a $21 million property tax break so I’m taking your toys out of my sandbox”. (South Bend, IN) - South Bend property owners will pay [...]
Advance Indiana (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Standard & Poor's Rating Service has upgraded Indiana's credit rating to AAA, the first time in the state's history that it has achieved this status. Gov. Mitch Daniels jumps on the announcement. "The upgrade reflects the state's continued strong management that has led to the property tax reform that has realigned state and local spending and is not expected to impact the state's long-term financial...
Indy Star (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Months after a coal-gasification plant obtained a crucial air permit, Duke Energy Corp.'s CEO likened the $2.35 billion plant to an "Apollo project for energy" Monday during a ceremony marking its unofficial start of construction.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
WARSAW, Ind., July 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Zimmer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ; SWX: ZMH), a designer, manufacturer and global distributor of orthopaedic devices, announced today it will expand its north central Indiana operations here, creating nearly 100 new jobs by 2011. The maker of joint replacements, spinal systems and other implants plans to invest more than $19 million to add approximately...
Angry White Boy (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Jill Long-Thompson insinuated last week that it was Daniels’ lack of leadership that caused the recent loss of 1400 jobs at Monaco Coach. Gee Jilly, I didn’t know that Mitch was a). The CEO at Monaco, and b). Responsible for the high cost of fuel that is causing the dramatic downturn in the RV markets. [...]
Indy Star (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Once scorned, Indiana's BMV wins awards and customer satisfaction surveys.
Indy Star (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Gov. Mitch Daniels said Friday the notion of suspending the sales tax on gasoline will have to be decided by the legislature, not him.
