By Kurt Erickson, Northwest Indiana Times (Munster)
Unionized state workers staged a protest outside of Gov. Pat Quinn's office Thursday over the Chicago Democrat's failure to pay wage hikes contained in their current contract.
By The Associated Press, Evansville Courier and Press
Indiana Secretary of State Charlie White's defense lawyer rested Thursday without presenting a case against voter fraud charges that could oust White from office.
By The Associated Press, Northwest Indiana Times (Munster)
The president of Indiana AFL-CIO is promising union members will not disrupt the Super Bowl festivities in Indianapolis after efforts to block right-to-work legislation failed.
By James Bruggers, The Courier-Journal (Louisville)
Failing to comply with air pollution rules can be seen as a black eye for any community, and it brings tougher regulations for areas deemed to be in violation.
Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood hires lots of outside lawyers. They make a great deal of money for the state, and for themselves. Not everyone is happy with that situation.
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