Two fundamental issues dividing Republicans and Democrats are taxes and spending, and the size and jurisdiction of government.

The Lieutenant Governor of Indiana is an elected constitutional officer, the second ranking officer of the executive branch and the first officer in line to succeed the Governor of Indiana. The ...

Former governor Thomas P. Salmon, who died Monday, at age 92, was a plain-spoken politician, lawyer-businessman, Democrat with a deep-seated aversion toward the left-leaning wing of his party.