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Senator considered to be VP front-runner to talk in M'ville

By Phil Wieland phil.wieland@nwi.com, (219) 548-4352

MERRILLVILLE | The man said to be among the front-runners to be presidential candidate Mitt Romney's running mate, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, is c…
May 18, 2012 7:45 pm(7)
Libertarian candidate 'serious about running for governor'
By Dan Carden dan.carden@nwi.com, (317) 637-9078

INDIANAPOLIS | He may not look like a typical candidate for Indiana governor, but Libertarian Rupert Boneham believes once Hoosiers look past …
May 12, 2012 8:45 pm
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Mourdock, Donnelly hit campaign trail running
By Dan Carden dan.carden@nwi.com, (317) 637-9078

INDIANAPOLIS | Republican Richard Mourdock and Democrat Joe Donnelly wasted no time Wednesday trying out the themes each hopes will help elect…
May 09, 2012 6:30 pm
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Mourdock defeats Lugar in Republican U.S. Senate race
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Democratic 3rd District Lake County commissioner candidates in photo finish
By Bill Dolan bill.dolan@nwi.com, (219) 662-5328

HAMMOND | The Democratic primary race for 3rd District Lake County commissioner was too close to call Tuesday night, with Lake County Councilm…
May 08, 2012 10:30 pm
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nwi.com Political Roundtable

Robert Blaszkiewicz

In the May 24, 2012 edition, The Times' Doug Ross, Robert Blaszkiewicz and Mark Kiesling discuss the Indian…

nwi.com Political Roundtable - Part 2

In part 2 of the May 17, 2012 edition, The Times' Doug Ross, Robert Blaszkiewicz and Mark Ki…

nwi.com Political Roundtable - Part 1

In part 1 of the May 17, 2012 edition, The Times' Doug Ross, Robert Blaszkiewicz and Mark Ki…

Gerry Scheub enjoys victory

Lake County Commissioner Gerry Scheub commented on his victory in his primary over Roy Dominguez.

John Evans celebrates win

Porter County Commission President joined supporters in celebrating his win in the primary.

Latest News

Chicago Heights adds conditions for liquor license applications

CHICAGO HEIGHTS | The City Council has made two changes to the city's liquor code.

Claim Check

The Times to check candidate claims

In a special initiative during the primary election season, The Times will investigate claims made by candidates for public office.

Indiana

Beauty supply business seeking approvals to expand in M'ville

MERRILLVILLE | The owner of M&M Beauty Supply wants to expand his business in Merrillville.

May 19
Portage couple fishing for solution to lake access
May 18
Art Walk sculptures ready for viewing
May 16
County jail renovations bids top $3M
May 15
Golf carts now allowed on Hebron streets

Illinois

Chicago Heights adds conditions for liquor license applications

CHICAGO HEIGHTS | The City Council has made two changes to the city's liquor code.

National News

CIA remembers those lost in covert war on terror

The CIA is remembering those lost in the hidden, often dangerous world of espionage, adding a new star to the intelligence agency's memorial wall and more than a dozen names to its hallowed Book of Honor.