Indiana Republican Party

Indiana Becomes 23rd Right-to-Work State Using ALEC Model Legislation

2012-02-01 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels signs right-to-work legislation making Indiana the 23rd state and the first in the Rust Belt manufacturing region to prohibit mandatory union membership or fees as a condition of employment. The bill is sponsored by multiple ALEC members and follows ALEC’s model …

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Ku Klux Klan Seizes Control of Indiana State Government

1923-09-01 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

The Ku Klux Klan under Grand Dragon D.C. Stephenson completes its takeover of Indiana state government, controlling the Governor’s office, the state legislature, and numerous local governments. Stephenson, a charismatic organizer who built the Indiana Klan from a few thousand members to an …

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