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Bill to drug test Indiana welfare recipients advances
March 13, 2013
Associated PressA legislative committee is backing a proposal to require drug testing for some Indiana welfare recipients despite complaints
that it's unfair to the state's neediest residents.
MoreIndiana Senate approves new specialty plate limits
March 12, 2013
Associated PressIndiana legislators have approved a proposal overhauling the state's specialty auto license plate system that requires
all the groups with plates to sell 500 a year and undergo a financial review once a decade.
MoreState audit finds Beech Grove finances in disarray
March 12, 2013
Kathleen McLaughlinMayor Dennis Buckley requested the audit in March 2012 after uncovering a range of problems, including missing files and delinquent
loans in the Main Street program.
MorePence objects to proposed gambling expansion
March 12, 2013
Associated PressIndiana Gov. Mike Pence is asking lawmakers not to approve an expansion of gambling despite pressure from new casinos in bordering
states.
MoreCrane workers to protest federal budget cuts
March 12, 2013
Associated PressWorkers at southern Indiana's Crane Naval Surface Warfare Center are planning a protest of furloughs and pay freezes stemming
from the automatic federal budget cuts.
MoreBill would add rules for Indiana financial aid
March 11, 2013
Associated PressA bill making its way through Indiana's General Assembly would change the laws governing need-based state financial aid
to add more requirements for students.
MoreRally backs Indiana charter school, voucher programs
March 11, 2013
Associated PressSupporters of Indiana's charter schools and private school vouchers packed a Statehouse corridor with hundreds of children
from those schools for a rally Monday as they backed expansion of those programs.
MoreIndiana House backs bill allowing younger sports referees
March 11, 2013
Associated PressThe Indiana House voted 92-4 on Monday in favor of the bill adding youth sports officials to the list of jobs for which children
younger than 14 can be hired.
MoreLand bank bill likely heading for study committee
March 11, 2013
Kathleen McLaughlinRep. Ed Clere, R-New Albany, said his bill on land banks may have tried to tackle too many issues involving abandoned housing,
including Indiana’s tax-sale process.
MoreOverseas tax savings for U.S. drugmakers under threat
March 11, 2013
Bloomberg NewsEli Lilly and Co. and five other big drugmakers avoided paying $7 billion in U.S. taxes last year by shifting their profits
overseas. The strategy has drawn the ire of some legislators.
MoreAnnexation request crimps Anderson land plan
March 11, 2013
Associated PressEfforts by Anderson officials to annex land to create an economic development corridor could be thwarted by a request from
property owners who want to become part of the town of Lapel instead.
MoreFamilies want answers about missing funeral money
March 9, 2013
Associated PressA group of Indiana funeral directors wants the state to add more inspectors to monitor the industry.
MoreCarmel puts 7-acre parcel up for grabs
March 9, 2013
Kathleen McLaughlinCarmel is finally ready to redevelop the former Party Time Rental site on Range Line Road, a property in which the city has
invested $4 million.
MoreCongressman invites Italian gun maker to Indiana
March 9, 2013
U.S. Rep. Marlin Stutzman is encouraging Beretta to move its U.S. operations from Maryland, which is considering an assault
weapons ban.
MoreBallard plans to strengthen panhandling ordinance
March 8, 2013
IBJ Staff and Associated PressIndianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard wants to ban all forms of panhandling in the city's busiest downtown area following long-running
complaints from convention officials and city boosters about people begging for money along downtown streets.
MoreAttorney general shows support for school resource officers
March 7, 2013
Associated PressAttorney General Greg Zoeller said Thursday he supports a bill in the General Assembly that would provide matching state grants
to help schools create or expand school resource officer programs.
MoreIndiana House plans $750,000 Statehouse renovation
March 7, 2013
Associated PressIndiana's House Republicans are looking to spend $750,000 on renovations to desks, leather chairs and a ceiling in their
Statehouse chamber, after spending $74,000 to replace worn carpeting in the Statehouse last summer.
MoreBallard plans new redevelopment effort for Market Square site
March 7, 2013
Dan Human, Kathleen McLaughlinMayor Greg Ballard, in his annual State of the City speech scheduled for Friday, plans to call for new proposals for the downtown
site that previously was home to Market Square Arena. The city expects the proposals to include a high-rise building with
a major retail component.
MoreSenate budget leader: Schools, roads need boost
March 7, 2013
Associated PressIndiana lawmakers have been aggressive in cutting taxes in recent years, the state Senate's top budget writer said Thursday
as his committee started reviewing a spending plan that leaves out Republican Gov. Mike Pence's proposed 10-percent income
tax cut.
MoreLawsuit claims BMV overcharged Indiana residents by millions
March 7, 2013
Associated PressA newly-filed lawsuit seeking class-action status accuses Indiana's Bureau of Motor Vehicles of "systematically"
overcharging state residents by tens of millions of dollars for driver's licenses.
MoreLawmakers struggle with bill to stop synthetic drug sales
March 7, 2013
The Statehouse FileLawmakers are finding it difficult to write a law that effectively cracks down on the sale of synthetic drugs while remaining
fair to businesses that might not know they’re on their shelves.
MoreJudge turns away challenge to smoking ordinance
March 6, 2013
IBJ StaffA federal judge has denied a challenge by bar owners to a smoking ordinance passed last year by the Indianapolis-Marion County
City-County Council.
MoreDonnelly gets his pick for Indiana Democratic chairman
March 6, 2013
Associated PressDemocratic Party officials announced that veteran Capitol Hill staffer John Zody was the only person to meet Wednesday's
deadline to be considered for the chairmanship when the state central committee votes on its leadership Saturday.
MoreIndiana mayors want law for cold-med prescriptions
March 6, 2013
Associated PressLocal officials from around Indiana are making a push for the Legislature to require that people obtain a doctor's prescription
to buy cold medications often used to make methamphetamine.
MoreIndiana House panel OKs child labor-referee measure
March 6, 2013
Associated PressAn Indiana House panel on Tuesday unanimously approved a measure pushed by a 13-year-old boy that would allow sports leagues
to hire youngsters like him as referees.
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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.