A Non-Political Perspective on Pence
In order to get a feel for what regular non-political people thought of Governor Mike Pence’s State of the State address I interviewed my wife, …
Posts in category Interviews
Pence Calls for “Balanced Budget” Amendment to State Constitution
In his third State of the State address, Indiana Governor Mike Pence is calling for a balanced budget amendment to the State Constitution. The Governor’s …
Carson to Serve on House Intelligence Committee
POLITICO is reporting that 7th District Congressman Andre Carson is being appointed to the House Intelligence Committee. Carson was named by Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi …
Religious Freedom Can Be a Little Tricky
As Indiana lawmakers struggle with a proposed “Religious Freedom” bill, Professor John Hill of the IU McKinney School of Law tells Indy Politics it’s implementation …
The 1st Week of Session
Indy Politics talks with key Statehouse observers to get their assessment of the first week of the legislative session. We speak with Kevin Brinegar of …
Let the $31 Billion Budgeting Begin
Indiana lawmakers seem cautiously optimistic about Governor Mike Pence’s budget which increases school funding while maintaining a nearly $2 billion surplus, but still leaves some …
Todd Talks about a New Congress
Indy Politics talks to 9th District Congressman Todd Young about the new Republican-controlled Congress, whether the GOP can work with the White House and his …
Donnelly, Lawmakers, Introduce “40 Hours is Full Time” Act
Citing problems with the Affordable Care Act, Joe Donnelly and three other U.S. Senators have introduced legislation that would define 40 hours a week as …
Opening Day
On the first day of the 2015 Indiana General Assembly, a proposal that would allow Governor Mike Pence to run for re-election as well as …
Legislative Pre-Game Show
Indy Politics talks with Jon Ketzenbeger of the Indiana Fiscal Policy Institute and previews the big issues lawmakers will face as they convene on Tuesday. …