Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jill Long Thompson made the rounds this morning talking jobs and reform to three Indianapolis African-American organizations. Thompson addressed the Concerned Clergy, 100 Black Men and the Indiana Democratic African-American Caucus. Thompson said Indiana has lost too many jobs and needs to do more to create “green” jobs as well as assist […]

Here are some things I’ll be paying attention to this weekend. Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard and his staff are putting the final touches on his budget presentation for Monday night.  I’m told to look for changes in cash management practices. Barack Obama will be registering more voters this weekend. The campaign also dispute claims about […]

The city of Indianapolis is closer to having a new code of ethics for public employees. The City-County Council’s Rules and Public Policy Committee unanimously passed an ethics reform package that had been pushed by the Mayor since this past Spring. The proposal now goes to the full Council and a vote is expected on […]

More details are coming to light regarding last month’s break-in at Don’s Guns involving two teenage twins with prior records. According to Marion County Juvenile Judge Marilyn Moores the teens did have previous criminal records, but between the two of them had only been arrested five times this year, as opposed to 14. However what […]

The John McCain campaign says it is not taking Indiana for granted and is stepping up its effort to compete in the state.   Speaking to a group of Indianapolis Republicans Wednesday, McCain Regional Coordinator Jennifer Hallowell says McCain will carry the state despite Barack Obama’s efforts here. Hallowell says Obama has spent millions in Indiana […]

Courtsey IMPD: The following was received from Dennis Fishburn, Jason’s dad: Jason is progressing well at rehab.  He’s getting stronger and is able to sit up on his own. He’s graduated from pureed foods to the fine grounded foods.  He’s receiving daily workout routines from speech, occupational, physical, and recreational therapist.  His cognitive skills are […]

Here’s the second edition of the Capitol Watch. Jen and I discuss Monroe Gray, Mike Pence and FSSA Privatization/Modernization. We also give our “thumbs up” and “thumbs down” for the week.

Well I’m not actually on the road but I was on the street this afternoon. Here are a few tidbits to tide you over. Republican Presidential contender John McCain has a new support group. They call themselves Indiana Veterans for John McCain. They say McCain will do a better job fighting the war on terror […]

There is an editorial in the Indianapolis Star today advocating limits on campaign contributions.  The argument is that limits, along with full disclosure, will even the playing field and give financially-disadvantaged candidates a better shot at competing. I have to respectfully disagree with my friends and 300 N. Pennsylvania Avenue.  While I firmly believe in […]

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