Indy preparing to make 2018 Super Bowl bid


The gross economic impact to Central Indiana of the Super Bowl XVII was $342 million.
 
 
 

Documentary about Obama ancestral home in Indiana in limbo
It is now 6 months past deadline and all that exists is a trailer.
 

IWIR
John Ketzenberger will moderate (bonus points to anyone who can say when that last happened.. answer...
 

Indiana Tea Party group believes it was targeted by the IRS
"I would hope that people would pause," he said, "irregardless of their political persuasion and say,...
 

Convenience stores sue for right to sell cold beer
They accuse the commission of violating their constitutional rights with a rule that permits the sale...
 

Democrats bash Mayor Ballard over “power grab”
"He chose not to work with us in a bi-partisan way," said At-Large Councillor John Barth, "but to take...
 

IWIR
Robert Vane is in the Republican chair today.
 

Governor Pence still undecided on “power grab”
The governor did say that he is not talking to political party leaders.
 

Governor Pence signs bill to expand school voucher program
There is also a higher income threshold for voucher families that means some middle class students will...
 

Licensing bills vetoed by Pence
It's the continuation of a philosophy that Pence spelled out on his first day in office in January.
 
 
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Jim Shella is WISH-TV’s political reporter, as well as host and producer of the Emmy-nominated “Indiana Week in Review.”

 
 
 

Political News


Tighter Ind. drunken driving law seems…
Some key Indiana legislators say it's unlikely that the state will any time soon go along with a federal safety board's…
 

Illinois Senate approves medical marijuana…
Illinois' governor must decide if he'll sign a measure allowing the use of medical marijuana after the state Senate approved…
 

Court upholds Indiana's limit on civil…
The Indiana Supreme Court has upheld the state law limiting punitive damages awarded in civil lawsuits and directs most…
 

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Indiana Politics


Tighter Ind. drunken driving law seems…
Some key Indiana legislators say it's unlikely that the state will any time soon go along with a federal safety board's…
 

Court upholds Indiana's limit on civil…
The Indiana Supreme Court has upheld the state law limiting punitive damages awarded in civil lawsuits and directs most…
 

Indiana Tea Party group says IRS discriminated…
The leader of one Tea Party organization in Indiana believes it was targeted for discrimination by the IRS.
 

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What the Veep? If bullets were chocolate
A 7-year-old boy from Milwaukee is making a stand against gun violence, and has taken his plan straight to the top. See…
 

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A University of Texas law student has made history and headlines recently by successfully firing the world’s first 3-D…
 

Ladies First: FLOTUS and Jason Collins…
A week ago, first lady Michelle Obama tweeted to NBA star Jason Collins that "We've got your back." She's putting those…
 

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