Dan Carden, The Pantagraph

Dan Carden

The Pantagraph

Indianapolis, IN, United States

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Past articles by Dan:

Indiana eliminates permit requirement for carrying a handgun in public

Indiana became the 24th state to authorize permitless handgun carry. Should Illinois be next? → Read More

Chicago man hits huge jackpot on Hard Rock Casino slot machine

A Chicago man making his first visit to the Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana played $2.50 in a progressive penny slot Sunday and won an astounding $293,791.80 on a single → Read More

New Indiana law requires doctors to report to state women's physical or psychological complications connected to abortion

* INDIANAPOLIS — A new state law directs Indiana doctors and hospitals to compile and submit a detailed report every time a woman seeks treatment for a physical or psychological condition that is in any way connected to a past abortion. → Read More

Olympic medals, prize money not subject to Indiana income tax

INDIANAPOLIS — The wins keep on coming for Chesterton High School graduate Blake Pieroni, who helped the United States earn a gold medal Sunday in the men's 400-meter freestyle swimming → Read More

Governor candidates offer different road funding plans

INDIANAPOLIS — State lawmakers this year piled up $1 billion in one-time surplus funds to pay for a burst of urgent infrastructure repairs, mostly on roads and bridges maintained by → Read More

BMV wants Hoosiers to pick state's new license plate design

INDIANAPOLIS — The Bureau of Motor Vehicles is asking Hoosiers to help decide what Indiana's standard license plate should look like after the state's bicentennial is over. → Read More

Court: Police must get warrant for cell phone location data

INDIANAPOLIS — Police must obtain a judicial warrant to access the cellular phone location records of a suspected criminal, the Indiana Court of Appeals ruled Thursday. → Read More

Pence funds help Holcomb launch governor campaign

INDIANAPOLIS — Republican Lt. Gov. Eric Holcomb appears likely to have enough money to get his new gubernatorial campaign started, thanks to a recent donation by Gov. Mike Pence. → Read More

Business coalition promotes benefits of immigration

INDIANAPOLIS — A coalition of state business leaders is rejecting the anti-immigrant rhetoric of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump by working to remind Hoosiers that immigrants significantly contribute to Indiana → Read More

Indiana senators vow tougher penalties for crimes against police

INDIANAPOLIS — Should violent crimes perpetrated against off-duty public safety officials, or their families, be punished more severely than identical crimes where ordinary Hoosiers are the victims? → Read More

U.S. Senate election playing out on Hoosier TV screens

INDIANAPOLIS — Hoosier television viewers are about to get a double dose of advertisements from candidates and interest groups hoping to influence the outcome of Indiana’s suddenly competitive U.S. Senate → Read More

Holcomb, Crouch plan to run on Pence's record

INDIANAPOLIS — After the most topsy-turvy month in Indiana political history, Hoosier Republicans filled out their statewide ticket Monday with less than 100 days remaining to sell it to voters. → Read More

Lieutenant Governors

Crossing the line separating Indiana and Illinois sometimes means dealing with different laws and customs. Readers are asked to share ideas for this weekly feature. → Read More

Holcomb picks state auditor for running mate

INDIANAPOLIS — The Republican nominee for Indiana governor, Lt. Gov. Eric Holcomb, has selected State Auditor Suzanne Crouch to be his running mate. → Read More

Indiana Republicans set to pick new governor candidate

INDIANAPOLIS — Twenty-two Hoosier Republicans will make a decision today — in secret — that could shape the future of Indiana for decades to come. → Read More

State reserves hit record $2.24 billion

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana ended its 2016 budget year on June 30 with the largest reserve fund total in state history, officials announced Monday. → Read More

16 Region Democrats headed to national convention in Philadelphia

INDIANAPOLIS — Sixteen Northwest Indiana Democrats will be among the 4,765 Democratic National Convention delegates meeting in Philadelphia today through Thursday to nominate former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for → Read More

Crossing the Line — State Parks

Crossing the line separating Indiana and Illinois sometimes means dealing with different laws and customs. Readers are asked to share ideas for this weekly feature. This week: State parks. → Read More

Bayh wins Democratic U.S. Senate nomination

INDIANAPOLIS — Evan Bayh's name will be back on Hoosier ballots this November for the first time in 12 years. → Read More

Pence endorses Holcomb for GOP governor nomination

INDIANAPOLIS — Gov. Mike Pence is seemingly clearing the field for Lt. Gov. Eric Holcomb to succeed him on the November ballot as the Republican nominee for Indiana governor. → Read More