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Year delay in unemployment tax hike won't satisfy Uncle Sam
March 20, 2010
Peter SchnitzlerHoosier legislators are crowing about the deal they just brokered to delay a $400 million state tax hike meant to shore up
Indiana's bankrupt Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund. Here's what they're not touting: the mandatory federal tax increases
every single business in Indiana now faces the next three years.
MoreNet metering bill short-circuited in legislature
March 20, 2010
IBJ StaffBill would have allowed businesses, universities and other organizations generating their own power to receive a retail credit
on their utility bills.
MoreHICKS: Taxation not top factor in attracting business
March 20, 2010
Mike HicksBusinesses care about taxes to be sure, but the availability of a pool of well-trained workers is at the forefront of most
business-location decisions.
MoreBlue Bell ice cream coming to Indianapolis
March 19, 2010
Scott OlsonTexas-based Blue Bell Creameries will begin selling its ice cream in nine metropolitan Meijer stores beginning April 5. Distribution
will be assisted by the building of a 12,000-square-foot facility on the northwest side.
MoreDemocrat stalwart Hogsett said to be U.S. attorney nominee
March 19, 2010
Scott OlsonThe U.S. Attorney's office in Indianapolis has been without a presidentially appointed U.S. attorney for more than two years.
Joe Hogsett, a former secretary of state, is likely the frontrunner.
MoreCity economic development office hires international leader
March 19, 2010
Peter SchnitzlerFormer Indiana Economic Development Corp. project manager will focus on developing business relationships with European companies.
MoreWorkplace guns bill gets governor's signature
March 18, 2010
Associated PressThe law, which takes effect July 1, lets workers keep guns locked out of sight in their vehicles while parked on their employers'
property.
MoreTrailer company buying closed northern Indiana factory
March 18, 2010
IBJ Staff and Associated PressExecutives of Novae Corp. announced plans for the company's expansion in North Manchester, where it expects to employ perhaps
85 people by 2013.
MoreGovernor signs ethics, slot-withholding laws
March 18, 2010
Associated PressIndiana Gov. Mitch Daniels signed 23 bills into law on Wednesday.
MoreDeadline passes with no bids to buy Winona
March 17, 2010
The city of Indianapolis, which had listed the property for $667,500, had hoped to sell it the former hospital for redevelopment.
MoreNo buyers surfacing for former Winona Hospital
March 15, 2010
As of Monday morning, the Marion County Metropolitan Development Commission had received no bids to buy the property. MDC
is set to begin reviewing bids at its Wednesday meeting.
MoreBiz leaders relieved over one-year payroll tax-hike delay
March 15, 2010
Peter SchnitzlerLegislators postponed a $400 million tax hike to shore up Indiana's bankrupt Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund, but state's
most
troubled employers still face automatic payroll tax hike this year.
MoreFlood leaves redevelopment opportunity for Franklin
March 13, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlin
The city of Franklin is using the post-flood era to push for comprehensive redevelopment in and around downtown.
The cornerstone of the plan is a flood plain southwest of the courthouse.
Brizzi's lease deals benefited friend, donor
March 13, 2010
Cory SchoutenRecords show Marion County Prosecutor Carl Brizzi directed lucrative work for the Prosecutor's Office to his friend, business
partner and political contributor John Bales.
MoreState lawmakers remain divided; deal by Sunday in doubt
March 12, 2010
Associated PressThe impasse between the two parties over a delay in an unemployment-tax increase is expected to drag the legislative session
into the weekend. "Nobody is talking right now," says one legislator.
MoreIndiana Arts Commission delays changes
March 12, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Indiana Arts Commission on Friday morning accepted a staff recommendation to alter its regional partnership program, but
will delay action until next month.
MoreOfficial: Promised rate reduction key in $1.9B city water, sewer deal
March 10, 2010
Chris O'MalleyCost savings from combining three utilities helped give Citizens Energy Group an advantage in the deal to take over Indianapolis'
water and sewer operations, said Michael Huber, the city’s director of enterprise development.
MoreIndiana's jobless rate holds steady at 9.7 percent
March 10, 2010
Scott OlsonThe state's unemployment rate in January remained unchanged from the seasonally adjusted figure of 9.7 percent Indiana reported
in December.
MoreCitizens Energy to take over city's water, sewer utilities
March 10, 2010
IBJ StaffThe agreement is expected to generate more than $425 million in funding for local infrastructure improvements, and Citizens
has agreed to assume $1.5 billion in debt associated with the utilities.
MoreIndiana closer to eliminating anti-smoking agency
March 9, 2010
IBJ Staff and Associated PressThe plan approved by the Republican-controlled Senate would transfer the duties of the Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation
board to the State Department of Health.
MoreCIB turns down Axe deodorant ad for stadium
March 9, 2010
Scott OlsonThe Indianapolis Capital Improvement Board on Monday rejected a request from Axe deodorant to place an advertisement in Lucas
Oil Stadium because the message is too racy for youngsters.
MoreHuge tax-credit deal will fund rehab of 538 apartment units
March 9, 2010
Tom HartonThe largest tax credit deal in state history will fund the rehabilitation of 538 apartments in four complexes owned
by the Indianapolis Housing Agency.
MoreTalks resume at Statehouse after brief impasse
March 9, 2010
Associated PressNegotiations on some major issues resumed in the Indiana General Assembly on Monday after a meltdown occurred last week.
MoreLow-profile CIB leader embraces tough financial task
March 6, 2010
Scott Olson
Ann
Lathrop's interactions with the Indiana Pacers and Indianapolis Colts aren't what she might have envisioned as a young
college student pursuing a career in sports medicine. Now president of the city's Capital Improvement Board, her relations
with the teams are tied to their financial conditions rather than the health of their players.
HICKS: Courage will be necessary to curb inflation
March 6, 2010
Mike HicksInflation causes lenders to raise interest rates. Businesses slow their borrowing, produce less and require fewer workers.
Within a year or so, inflation becomes everyoneâ??s problem.
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Laura-the festivals and tastings are free. What does is strengthen the sense of community with activities. What are those empty lots doing for the Village? it's sad you can't see the good that this progress can do for the area. No one is requiring anyone to shop there. I guess you'd rather see a Dollar store move in or no, we'd rather see the property stand empty b/c change is out of the question.
Read down to the part about Brizzi. Someone needs to subpoena his "purchases" of Red RockPictures and Cellstar and his corresponding bank records, I mean c'mon, I'd like to see his alcohol usage records, too. http://diana-vice.blogspot.com/2011_01_01_archive.html
Wonder if my neighborhood can advertise our "retention" pond and act like it is a beach too?
a new record at the '11 salebration until they realized that it was a futile effort to get their crapwagon moter and crapwagon car up speed. And then they just quietly slunk off into the night and never spoke of it again. Nothing to see here folks.
millions for putting a company's bumper sticker on one of its Lolas. But you gotta take what you can get.