Todd Young Wins Indiana 9th Congressional District
Indiana’s 9th District race came down to one question, in the end: Whose poll numbers do you believe? Republican challenge Todd Young insisted his polling showed him up by double digits with just days...
View ArticleBucshon Wins Indiana 8th Congressional District
Indiana’s eighth congressional district is contributing a new Republican congressman to the GOP’s new House majority in Washington. The loss of the 8th district seat in congress is a blow to...
View ArticleMonroe County Democrats Buck Statewide Trend, Keep Seats
In a year in which Republicans retook control of the Indiana House, two Monroe County Democrats managed to keep their seats. Peggy Welch and Matt Pierce both easily won re-election, despite voting...
View ArticleMonroe County School Funding Referendum Passes
In spite of some last minute opposition, a Monroe County Community School Corporation referendum designed to increase property tax revenues to help cover budget shortfalls has found voter support....
View ArticleVoter Turnout Surprisingly High in Monroe County
Voter turnout for this year’s midterm election was surprisingly high in Monroe County. Nearly 40% of registered voters cast ballots in Tuesday’s election. Monroe County Clerk Jim Fielder says he...
View ArticleEvansville Mayoral Race Could Play Key Role in 2012 Slates
The race to be the next mayor of Evansville could go a long way toward deciding how the 2012 political slate will look statewide. Democratic mayor Jonathan Weinzapfel may pass up reelection to run for...
View ArticleKruzan Officially Running for Mayor
Tomorrow is the first day to file to get your name on the ballot for the municipal elections. Bloomington Mayor Mark Kruzan officially announced his bid for re-election this morning. Kruzan, who will...
View ArticlePence Plans State Listening Tour
A day after announcing he would not seek the 2012 Republican Presidential nomination, Mike Pence says he plans to make stops across the state to talk to Hoosiers about how they think he can best...
View ArticleBloomington Mayoral Candidate Outlines Plan
Bloomington Mayoral candidate John Hamilton said his plans for economic development include creating more sustainable jobs and green jobs. Hamilton unveiled what he’s calling the “Greening Downtown...
View ArticleNeher Running for Bloomington City Council
A new candidate has entered the democratic primary for Bloomington’s city council. IU Kelly School of Business Lecturer and radio host Darryl Neher announced this week that he will run for the District...
View ArticleHamilton, Kruzan Differ on City Crime Stats Interpretation
Bloomington’s police chief and mayor say crime statistics used by mayoral candidate John Hamilton have been misinterpreted. During a campaign appearance last week, Democratic mayoral candidate John...
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