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Senate panel waters down coal-gas measure
February 21, 2013
Associated PressA Senate committee is leaving a contentious battle over a proposed $3 billion coal-gasification plant in the Indiana Supreme
Court's hands for now.
MoreHouse, Pence split on state's Medicaid expansion
February 21, 2013
Associated PressGov. Mike Pence is battling with House lawmakers over expanding health care coverage for roughly 400,000 Indiana residents,
amid concerns that the state's health care program for the poor won't be able to handle the flood of new enrollees.
MoreBallard postpones India trip
February 21, 2013
Kathleen McLaughlinTrade mission will be rescheduled following bomb blasts that killed 11 in sister city.
MoreCash-for-gold retail bill passes Indiana House
February 21, 2013
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Indiana House on Thursday approved a bill regulating cash-for-gold stores, which have proliferated since gold prices shot
up in 2008.
MoreA2SO4 architectural firm reopens after temporary closure
February 21, 2013
Scott OlsonThe firm in historic Union Station had been ordered to shut down by the state because it owed more than $43,000 in delinquent
taxes, but the state appears to have been mistaken in its decision.
MoreCity reports rise in parking meter profit, revenue
February 21, 2013
Dan HumanIndianapolis estimates it earned about $1 million more from parking meters in 2012, with meter revenue almost doubling from
the previous year, the Department of Public Works announced Thursday.
MoreMass-transit bill amended, ready for House vote
February 21, 2013
The Statehouse FileA bill to let voters authorize higher taxes in central Indiana to pay for an expanded mass-transit system is ready for a full
vote in the House after an amendment restricted who would be affected by it.
MorePanel supports scrapping Indiana school grades
February 20, 2013
Associated PressA Republican-controlled state Senate committee agreed Wednesday with the new Democratic state schools superintendent that
Indiana's A-F grading scale for individual schools should be scrapped.
MoreBill to toughen state 'bath salts' laws advances
February 20, 2013
Associated PressThe bill would require the state to suspend the business license for a year of any retailer caught selling synthetic drugs
or lookalikes.
MoreBill that would shift Indiana voucher oversight advances
February 19, 2013
Associated PressIndiana's new Democratic state schools superintendent would no longer oversee the private school voucher program that
she has opposed under a proposal approved Tuesday by a Republican-controlled legislative committee.
MoreBill to ban Indiana teacher union deductions advances
February 19, 2013
Associated PressRepublicans sparked protests from teachers and union officials Tuesday by pushing legislation through a House committee that
would bar Indiana schools from automatically deducting union dues from teacher paychecks, an issue that critics thought was
off the table this year.
MoreSenate OKs Indianapolis Motor Speedway funding plan
February 19, 2013
Associated PressA plan providing up to $100 million in state funding toward improvements at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway has won approval
from the Indiana Senate.
MoreLilly's Alzheimer’s effort may gain from brain-mapping plan
February 18, 2013
Bloomberg NewsRoche AG and Eli Lilly and Co., two drugmakers racing to develop treatments for some of the least understood brain disorders,
may gain the most from a U.S. government boost in funding to fully map the human brain.
MoreLegislature backs delay for Indiana farmland tax hike
February 18, 2013
Associated PressNew calculations for property taxes on Indiana farmland would be delayed for a year under a proposal approved by the state
Legislature.
MoreMourdock not ruling out another run for office
February 18, 2013
Associated PressIndiana Treasurer Richard Mourdock says he hasn't ruled out another run for political office — something he considered
after his failed bid for U.S. Senate.
MoreIndiana coal industry scrambling to save its future
February 16, 2013
Chris O'MalleyOptions include increasing exports as opposition to coal-fired electricity generation heats up at both national and local
levels.
MoreIndiana town takes unusual step to gain control of utility
February 16, 2013
Scott OlsonMooresville’s bid to purchase water operations likely will be decided in court.
MoreIndiana tries to close loophole that helped Durham commit fraud in Ohio
February 16, 2013
The legislature is considering a bill that would require intrastate securities offerings to file audited financials, a safeguard
that caused trouble for Fair Finance investors.
MoreMajor Indiana casino overhaul faces doubts in Statehouse
February 15, 2013
Associated PressThe leader of the Indiana House is hesitant about the chances of an overhaul of state casino taxes and regulations aimed at
helping them against growing competition from surrounding states.
MoreDrywall contractor charged with underpaying employees
February 15, 2013
Dan HumanAn Indianapolis drywall contractor faces criminal charges that he underpaid his employees working on a government housing
project, and then falsified documents to cover it up, the Marion County Prosecutor's Office announced Friday.
MoreSenate bill would stop paying gambling counties
February 15, 2013
The Statehouse FileThe change would save the state $24 million in 2015 and another $48 million each year thereafter—all money that's now
being collected from gambling taxes and sent to cities, towns and counties.
MoreBill to support Speedway with state taxes passes committee
February 14, 2013
Anthony SchoettleThe Indiana Senate Appropriations Committee on Thursday morning unanimously passed a bill that would capture state tax money
generated at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and give it back to the track to improve the facility.
MoreMass-transit measure passes key House hurdle
February 13, 2013
Kathleen McLaughlinThe House Ways and Means Committee cleared the bill, which would allow voters to decide whether to add 0.3 percent to local
income tax rates to pay for a proposed central Indiana mass-transit system.
MoreMeasure advances to delay state farmland tax hike
February 12, 2013
Associated PressThe bill would stop Indiana from using updated soil productivity figures in setting new property tax rates this year. The
Legislature would consider a revised approach next year.
MoreCIB cuts price on Ober Building after inspections
February 11, 2013
Cory SchoutenThe Capital Improvement Board of Marion County has agreed to slash its sale price on downtown's Ober Building by $700,000
after inspections showed problems including a leaky roof and damaged HVAC system.
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On what planet are they entitled to this largesse from the stockholders? These people make multi-million dollar salaries: Pay for your own personal travel.
It matters because they're already paid enormously fat salaries: Pay for your own personal travel. Being "taxed on it" isn't a valid excuse--so what? They're still being gifted a raft of luxury perks from somebody else's money on top of an enormous, lavish salary.
Greenwood was scammed. Somebody didn't do due diligence in checking out the claims of this company. The manufacturing of insulin can't be done on the cheap. If it could be done, some big generic company would already have it on the market. The founder was either a scammer or a wild-eyed dreamer who made people believe that his Lilly experience was what they needed to make millions of dollars. Greenwood fell for a get-rich-quick scheme but smarter investors didn't make the same mistake.
DV, your list is not reasonable. For example, mass transit in Chicago does not benefit the poor Illinois farmer living on the Iowa border. So, there is no need for mass transit in Indy to benefit the retired widow living in Jasper, Indiana. Your comments, therefore, cannot be taken seriously yet it does reveal the narrow viewpoints that are robust here in Indiana. Mass transit works, even if not everyone in the city or state uses it.
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