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5:58 pm
Thu October 4, 2012

Brian Bosma offers an opinion on the 2013 Republican agenda

House Republicans said their legislative agenda in the 2013 session will focus on fiscal integrity, jobs and education.  One House Democrat said Republican leaders are hiding their true agenda.

House Speaker Brian Bosma Thursday rolled out what he said are the keys to a successful future for the state.

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Politics & Government
5:23 pm
Tue October 2, 2012

Parties hold parties to celebrate debate

The Indiana Republican Party is holding a presidential debate watch party Wednesday as President Obama and Governor Romney take the stage in Denver.  The state Democratic Party will likely host an event for the second debate.  

State Republican Party spokesman Pete Seat said the debate parties are a great way to connect with friends and fellow Republicans and experience the debates in a community setting. 

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Politics & Government
4:16 pm
Tue October 2, 2012

Zoeller announces prescription drug abuse awareness effort

Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller announces a new billboard in Fort Wayne urging awareness of prescription drug abuse.

Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller visited Fort Wayne to announce a new public awareness project aimed at fighting prescription drug abuse.

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Politics & Government
4:26 pm
Mon September 24, 2012

Without action, farm programs to expire at month's end

Farm groups have expressed concern that key programs such as crop insurance and disaster relief are under threat when current provisions expire at the end of the month.

House leadership has been reluctant to call the bill for a vote, due to a deep political divide over cuts to the food stamp program, which accounts for 20% of the bill.

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