My friends over at the Indiana Democratic State Party are taking a few shots at Governor Mitch Daniels this morning.   Daniels unveiled his budget outline Monday night, which dips into state reserves in order to provide more money for education, but also hold the line on spending in other areas. Democrats say they are […]

Call it ironic, but just before Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels outlined his budget priorities to Hoosiers tonight, Central Indiana television stations were broadcasting severe weather alerts. Daniels said he is willing to dip into some of the state surplus to fund education, but there will be no increases anywhere else.    He would use about 25% […]

Although Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels won’t unveil his Capital Improvement Board funding plan until later in the week, I have made an interesting discovery along the way. As you know the CIB has an estimated $47 million shortfall, $15 million of that comes from the Indiana Pacers asking the CIB to takeover the operational costs of Conseco Fieldhouse. I […]