Daniels urges aggressive Ind. school changes
January 11, 2011Gov. Mitch Daniels urged Indiana lawmakers Tuesday night to be aggressive in making sweeping changes to the state's education system.
Gov. Mitch Daniels urged Indiana lawmakers Tuesday night to be aggressive in making sweeping changes to the state's education system.
An Indiana law makes it illegal starting Saturday to discard televisions, computers and certain other electronics for regular trash pickups.
Prosecutors in central Indiana have filed felony domestic battery and child neglect charges against a star of the MTV reality show "Teen Mom."
Indianapolis police say the city has 109 homicides so far in 2010, an increase from last year while below the level of the recent past.
The AAA Hoosier Motor Club reports that Indiana's statewide average price of a gallon of gasoline jumped 3 cents on Tuesday, bringing the average price in the state to a two-year high.
Local historians want to interview school board members and others about the decision to bar teenager Ryan White from a central Indiana school during the AIDS scare of the 1980s.
Indiana University officials say an electrical short caused a sprinkler head to discharge in the Indiana Memorial Union, which led to water damage on three floors.
Seeking support for a controversial tax-cut compromise, the White House and key lawmakers agreed to renew expiring breaks for ethanol and other forms of alternative energy Thursday as part of a bill to prevent a spike in income taxes on Jan. 1.
A new study shows that most Indiana residents live paycheck to paycheck.
Senate Republicans blocked a major year-end push by Democrats to lift the military's ban on openly gay troops on Thursday, dealing a huge blow to gay rights groups' hopes for repeal of "don't ask, don't tell" any time soon. President Barack Obama instantly appealed to lawmakers to make another, last-ditch try before going home for the year.
The Senate moved Thursday to delay a politically charged showdown vote on legislation carving out a path to legal status for foreign-born youngsters brought to this country illegally, putting off but probably not preventing the measure's demise.
The deceased wife of a North Carolina senator is being criticized by a radical church group for declining to recognize faith in God throughout the difficulties she's faced in her life.
When Indiana University student Carl Corenblum found a rock and shattered window at the Chabad House Jewish Center near campus, he never thought about the possibility that it could have been a hate crime.
LONDON — A British judge sent Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, to jail Tuesday.
Weaving through pedestrians and dodging cars in the street are two ever-present dangers for campus bikers, and the snow and ice only add to their worries.
Ball State's Center for Media Design will conduct research on interactive televisions that change the setting of classrooms on campus.
Flu numbers throughout the state of Indiana are low during this time of the year.
A decrease in the unemployment rate and an increase in income is just what Indiana residents hope to hear during a Ball State professor's report.
Some students are wondering why are the evaluations are being offered electronically as opposed to the traditional in-class forms.
President Barack Obama on Tuesday staunchly defended his decision to compromise with Republicans and temporarily extend tax cuts for all Americans.
