Listen, Liberal
Liberal author Thomas Frank says despite the fact that Democrats held the White House for 16 of the last 24 years, the fact that they lost …
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Lawmakers Throw Cold Water on Expanded Cold Beer Sales
Indiana House and Senate leadership say they will introduce language that would make it clear that gas stations and convenience stores cannot sell cold …
The Battle Over Cold Beer, Part 2
A spokesman for Big Red Liquors says efforts by Rickers to sell cold beer at two of its southern Indiana gas station/restaurants violates the spirit …
On the Air, Sort of…
We’re on the airwaves this weekend, in our usual places, but we’ve got an assist from Hendricks County broadcaster Rob Kendall on our Indiana Issues …
Inside the Indiana Economy
Indy Politics talks with Gerry Dick of Inside Indiana Business about the state of the Indiana economy. We discuss the state’s continued low unemployment rate, …
Help Wanted
The state of Indiana’s unemployment rate remains at a 15-year record low. According to the Department of Workforce Development, Indiana’s unemployment rate remained at 4.0 percent …
We Need Better Planning for Automation-Related Effects on Workers
by Michael Hicks There is remarkable angst growing over the role of machines in the production of goods and services. While we are right to …
Holcomb & HIP 2.0
As Congressional Republicans begin the process of repealing and replacing the Affordable Care Act, Governor Eric Holcomb tells Indy politics they should look at HIP …
Bosma: Smaller Cigarette Tax Increase Likely
Indiana House Speaker Brian Bosma says a smaller cigarette tax increase is not out of the question. House Republicans passed a $1 increase in the …
Trump Talk
Indy Politics talks with two Indiana professors to get their reaction to President Donald Trump’s inaugural address to a joint session of Congress. We speak …