Stories tagged with "petition drive"

More than 186K sign petition to save Sallie Mae jobs by Carrie Ritchie

Sallie Mae employees in Indiana have collected more than 81,000 signatures on a petition to help save their jobs. The federal government’s proposed student loan reform is... – Nov 18, 2009 at 4:24 PM in Fishers

Lou Dobbs, CNN part ways by indystar

NEW YORK — Lou Dobbs may have left his anchor chair, but he says he’ll keep talking. The last of the original CNN hosts, Dobbs told viewers on Wednesday that he was... – Nov 12, 2009 at 8:25 AM in Entertainment

Richmond groups want Greyhound service back by indystar

Richmond — Advocates for low-income residents and the disabled have launched a petition drive to bring Greyhound bus service back to Richmond. The Community Council on... – Sep 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in News

Sunday liquor sales advocates regrouping for 2010 by Diana Penner

Overshadowed by budget, issue will be studied this summer Lawmakers focused on passing a state budget pushed off efforts to change Indiana’s alcohol-sales laws this year, but... – Jul 04, 2009 at 1:16 AM in Communities

Liberal media watchdog begins anti-CNBC drive by USA Today

NEW YORK — Some liberal political activists and economists are seizing on comedian Jon Stewart's attacks of CNBC to push an online petition drive urging the network to be... – Mar 16, 2009 at 7:35 PM in Entertainment

Residents decry township board's proposed pay hike by indystar

Northside residents said Monday they would formally oppose a $1,550 yearly pay raise that Washington Township Board members approved for themselves.The seven-member board voted... – Nov 25, 2008 at 9:47 AM in Communities

Hamilton County won't fight Fishers over unannexed land by indystar

NOBLESVILLE, Ind. -- In a continuing debate about which government agency will map the future of unannexed portions of southeastern Hamilton County, County Commissioners decided... – Nov 11, 2008 at 2:02 AM in Communities