Hey Congressman! How many federal workers in your district?

By Aaron Mehta

Where the federal workforce is

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"… ance. As a man who is widely believed to be planning a run for governor of Indiana, he risks alienating the almost 47,500 federal employees who work in his s …"

"… ace unpaid leave if the government is shut down by squabbling politicians. Indiana ranks 23rd among states with the most federal employees, according to data …"

Weak laws, paltry resources hinder gun trafficking probes, say ATF backers

By David Heath

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is under fire, but supporters say the agency lacks the tools needed to conduct succe

Main Street chases transportation money

By Matthew Lewis

chases transportation money

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"… d Salt Lake City, Utah.Another Simon client, Mayor Jim Brainard of Carmel, Indiana, hired the firm shortly after entering office with a vision for remaking h …"

"… tly after entering office with a vision for remaking his growing, affluent Indianapolis suburb. “Part of the problem in my experience,” says Brainard, …"

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The Republican governors’ San Diego schmooze

By Peter H. Stone

After spending $102 million to help its party pick up six new gubernatorial seats, the Republican Governors Association finds that its annua

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"… on with anyone else just yet.This week’s San Diego confab has also drawn Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, both of who …"

Ethanol’s political investment: PACs gave $1 million over last two cycles

By Josh Israel

Political action committees for companies and trade groups involved with the ethanol industry contributed $1 million to Congressional candid

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"… idates, including 21 in the big corn-growing state of Illinois, 12 each in Indiana, Michigan, and Missouri, and 10 in Ohio.Ethanol subsidies have returned to …"

Big polluters freed from environmental oversight by stimulus

By Kristen Lombardi and John Solomon

In the name of job creation and clean energy, the Obama administration has doled out billions of dollars in stimulus money to some of the na

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"… e Energy’s coal-burning Gallagher Generating Station, in New Albany, Indiana. Duke paid $93 million to settle an air pollution case against the plant l …"

"… o. Duke has fought equally hard in a second suit involving six plants in Indiana and Ohio owned by Cinergy, which merged with Duke in 2006. After a decade …"

"… ments. Meanwhile, when the company lost another jury verdict over a second Indiana plant last year, it agreed to settle the air pollution violations by payin …"

"… is particular project,” Pozzuto explained. To Kerwin Olson, of the Indiana-based Citizens Action Coalition, the company’s aggressive defense of …"

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A public with lots to tell EPA about coal ash

By Kristen Lombardi

Diane Hofner had a banner full of pictures and a six-minute power point presentation to display what she calls “unsupervised” pollution — bl

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"… plants and their ash sites and who responded, representing states such as Indiana, Florida, Oklahoma, and Arizona. Many of the citizens said they volunteer …"

EPA sets public hearings on coal ash disposal options

By Kristen Lombardi

Environmental advocates plan to organize citizens by the busload for a series of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency meetings on its propos

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"… b’s national coal campaign. He expects busloads of people from Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio will attend the hearings to relay their experiences with coal as …"

Delay in coal ash regulation prompts protest from Ohio group

By Kristen Lombardi

An agitated citizen’s group met with White House officials on Monday to press for long-delayed action on the dangers of coal ash — an envi

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"… s of ash dumpsites. Those folks — from Ohio to Oklahoma, Pennsylvania to Indiana — invited officials to visit their neighborhoods and to see the pollutio …"

By releasing coal ash sites, EPA raises more questions

By Kristen Lombardi

Last February, in a four-month investigation into the dangers of coal ash, the Center covered the notorious, ash-laden water in Colstrip, Mo

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"… , as Papertrail reported, covers 10 states — Arizona, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Montana, Ohio, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. …"

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