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State funding cuts a setback for public stations
February 19, 2010
Scott OlsonThe state's eight public television and radio stations, including WFYI in Indianapolis, will not receive their final two
installments of public funding for fiscal 2010 because of Indiana's budget crisis.
MoreHouse panel OKs delay in unemployment tax hike
February 17, 2010
Associated PressAn Indiana House committee endorsed legislation Wednesday that would delay for one year increases in taxes that employers
pay into the state's bankrupt unemployment insurance fund.
MoreAirport ready to embark on redevelopment plan
February 17, 2010
Scott OlsonIndianapolis Airport Authority CEO John Clark revealed Tuesday evening that he is ready to proceed with a plan that could
transform the former terminal site into a hub for urban development.
MoreNo Democrat meets Indiana deadline for Senate seat
February 16, 2010
Associated PressThe only Democrat seeking to run for the Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Evan Bayh has missed out on qualifying for Indiana's
May primary ballot.
MoreMeetings start public discussion of regional transit plan
February 16, 2010
Indy Connect will hold its first public forum Tuesday evening to begin the process of gathering public input on a regional
transportation plan that proposes raising taxes to build a light-rail line, improve bus service and expand roadways.
MoreUPDATE: Bayh will consider private sector, university post
February 15, 2010
IBJ Staff and Associated PressTired of partisan politics, Sen. Evan Bayh told a standing-room-only crowd at an Indianapolis news conference Monday afternoon
that he will
eschew reelection and wants to "serve society in another way."
MoreFed up with Congress, Bayh will not run for third term
February 15, 2010
IBJ Staff and Associated PressU.S. Sen. Evan Bayh has a news conference scheduled for 2 p.m. at IUPUI's
University
Place Conference Center and Hotel, where he will announce that he won't run for re-election. "I do not love
Congress," he said in a prepared statement.
MoreIvy Tech, IPIC snare $10M in job-training grants
February 15, 2010
IBJ StaffPrograms will bolster job opportunities for some 1,700 Indiana workers in sectors including health care and advanced manufacturing.
MoreGambling to remain an issue in General Assembly
February 13, 2010
Associated PressIssue likely to land in House, Senate conference committee.
MoreCensus expected to show Hamilton County tops in coveted demographics
February 13, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinHamilton County is poised to become the demographic all-star of the decade. Its 269,785 residents make up the fastest-growing,
most educated and wealthiest county in the state, according to estimates from the Indiana Business Research Center.
MoreEast-west rail line could boost Indianapolis' core
February 13, 2010
Chris O'MalleyWith traffic congestion growing, the idea of sending streetcars zipping down Washington Street—from
far-east-side Cumberland to Indianapolis International Airport on the west—is making a return. And
the route could offer the best bang for the buck in spurring transit-oriented development.
MoreSmoking ban legislation appears dead in Statehouse
February 13, 2010
IBJ StaffLegislation that would ban smoking in all public places, enclosed areas of places of employment and certain state vehicles
appears headed for an Indiana General Assembly summer study committee.
MoreSenator backs down on bill altering historic-district rules
February 11, 2010
Cory SchoutenSen. Patricia Miller will put on hold a bill that would have have stripped the Indianapolis Historic Preservation
Commission
of much of its authority. The bill was
prompted by incidents including a dispute over St. John United Church of Christ.
MoreCity seeking proposals to privatize parking operations
February 11, 2010
IBJ StaffIndianapolis leaders are officially seeking proposals from companies interested in running the city’s parking operations—and
possibly additional spaces managed by other government entities.
MoreTask force endorses regional taxes for mass transit
February 9, 2010
Chris O'MalleyAfter 30 years of government
studies of a regional transportation system, a private-sector group on Wednesday is set to unveil its own
plan that includes commuter rail and toll lanes added to congested interstate highways.
MoreColts won't disclose which legislators got game tickets
February 9, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinThe team sold Super Bowl tickets to 26 state lawmakers, 27 members of the City-County Council, 10 members of Mayor Greg Ballard's
office, six other state officials, and four Congressmen.
MoreCity program gives firms incentive to hire ex-offenders
February 6, 2010
Peter SchnitzlerA pilot project is providing jobs for 70 ex-convicts, with their $10-an-hour wages covered
by Uncle Sam for six months. City officials hope they can then transition into other jobs or receive recommendations that
help them to find other work.
MoreCOPPER: Misunderstandings put Indiana school funding in a bind
February 6, 2010
Mike CopperState government overreacted in its attempts to reign in construction costs, and should seek middle ground
MoreGovernment reform, unemployment taxes chug through Legislature
February 6, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinKey measures cleared their chambers of origin by the Feb. 3 deadline.
Shelbyville tech park keeps tax incentives
February 5, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinState officials are giving Shelbyville's struggling Intelliplex business park another chance to use tax incentives to land
new companies
and high-paying jobs.
MoreCity lists former Winona Hospital for sale
February 4, 2010
Peter SchnitzlerIndianapolis' Metropolitan Development Commission sets $667,500 minimum price for the long-vacant property at Meridian and
32nd Streets.
MoreIndiana politicians consider Super Bowl ticket offer
February 4, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinThe big question for many politicians isn't about ethics. Rather, it's whether to shell out $800 per ticket, plus hotel costs
and airfare.
MoreKey business issues clear mid-session hurdle
February 3, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinThe first half of a short session will close Wednesday, meaning bills must have passed out of either the House or Senate to
stay alive. Legislation regarding unemployment taxes and township-government reform easily met that deadline.
MoreFederal rule tied to electronic medical records panned
January 30, 2010
J.K. WallThe government has erected a high fence around a pot of $27 billion available to doctors and hospitals that successfully
computerize their patient records by next year, sparking complaints.
MoreHealth care reform will go on regardless of federal government
January 30, 2010
IBJ StaffMassachusetts’ election of a Republican senator has put health reform legislation on life support. But for the health
care industry, reform is a reality that isn’t going to die.
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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.