Supporters of Palermo workers call for pizza boycott

MERRILLVILLE | Members of the United Steelworkers and the community are expected to distribute information to Costco shoppers Saturday encouraging them to boycott products that Palermo Villa Inc. makes.

Cal City 'boycott' upsets alderman

CALUMET CITY | Monday was the day activists said they were boycotting businesses in this south suburb as a protest against local officials for refusing to prosecute or punish two police officers who shot and killed an autistic teenager in his home earlier this year.

Democrats protest after Republicans ram right-to-work through House committee

INDIANAPOLIS | Democrats resumed their boycott of Indiana House sessions Tuesday after the Republican-controlled labor committee approved right-to-work legislation in six minutes without public testimony, committee debate or amendments.

Democrats end boycott, report to Indiana House floor

INDIANAPOLIS | House Democrats have ended their three-day boycott of Indiana House sessions. Democrats were present on the House floor at 12:30 p.m. region time Monday and answered the attendance roll call for the first time since the 2012 legislative session began.

Smoking ban close to winning House committee approval

INDIANAPOLIS | A statewide indoor smoking ban with limited exemptions appears likely to win committee approval in the Indiana House.

House Democrats likely to end boycott this week

INDIANAPOLIS | Indiana House Democrats appear ready to declare victory and end their three-day boycott of House sessions this week, possibly as soon as today.

Right-to-work to get first review at rare joint committee hearing

INDIANAPOLIS | Despite Friday's unusual House-Senate joint committee meeting on a right-to-work bill, the House committee cannot vote on the controversial labor policy because the legislation technically does not exist.

MARK KIESLING: Boycott fails to educate E.C. students

It looks like the coalition to "reform" East Chicago schools was the mouse that roared.

House Democrats' boycott inspires new definitions

In light of the recent action of the Democratic boycott, I would offer a few new definitions:

GOP senators split on boycott response

Letter sent by 24 Republican state senators to the City of Bloomington urging Bloomington to drop its boycott of Arizona.

GOP senators split on boycott response

INDIANAPOLIS | The two Republican state senators from Northwest Indiana are divided on how to respond to Bloomington's boycott of the state of Arizona.