May 17, 2013
Indiana added 4,400 nonfarm jobs in April and the unemployment rate fell slightly, to 8.5 percent, the Indiana Department
of Workforce Development reported Friday morning.
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May 11, 2013
George Farra / Special to IBJBanks will not return to their status as reliable sources of shareholder dividends for three years or longer.
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May 5, 2013
Associated PressOtis R. Bowen, a small-town family doctor who overhauled Indiana's tax system as governor before helping promote safe
sex practices in the early years of AIDS as the top federal health official under President Ronald Reagan, died Saturday.
He was 95.
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April 27, 2013
Anthony SchoettleEverything is on the table for consideration, says new Hulman & Co. CEO Mark Miles.
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April 12, 2013
Associated PressThe federal government's workplace safety agency is investigating its Indiana counterpart—a department that documents indicate
is trying to boost its inspections without hiring new staffers.
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April 6, 2013
J.K. WallBrian and Emily Kahn had virtually identical physical therapy. He paid much more than she did. Why? Because of where the therapy
took place.
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March 30, 2013
Scott OlsonEconomy, high cost of construction cited as factors.
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March 28, 2013
Associated PressGovernor, along with Lt. Gov. Ellspermann and ag director Gina Sheets, hopes to discuss potential for growth.
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March 27, 2013
Associated PressLowell Hancher has admitted to stealing more than $500,000 from an Iowa manufacturer.
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March 18, 2013
J.K. WallThe debate over expanding Medicaid in Indiana so far has hinged on how much it will cost. But two recent studies suggest Hoosier
employers should be focused on how much a Medicaid expansion will save them: perhaps as much as $400 million per year.
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February 23, 2013
Norm HeikensTenants include interior designers, artists, kitchen cabinet firms.
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February 16, 2013
Chris O'MalleyOptions include increasing exports as opposition to coal-fired electricity generation heats up at both national and local
levels.
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February 16, 2013
Scott OlsonMooresville’s bid to purchase water operations likely will be decided in court.
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February 9, 2013
Anthony SchoettleA recent tax increase coupled with cut-rate competition from other cities has Indianapolis-area convention and meeting officials
fretting about losing a longtime cost advantage.
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January 19, 2013
Scott OlsonA portion of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act requiring companies in 2014 to begin offering health insurance
to more workers is causing a lot of anxiety.
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January 19, 2013
Jeffrey W. Short / Special to IBJYou might remember seeing Elroy Jetson sitting in front of a television in the Jetson home, with Astro, his trusty dog, and
Jane, his mother, at his side, while the doctor appeared on the screen providing medical care to Elroy. This scene is no longer
so futuristic.
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November 24, 2012
Bradley Merrill Thompson / Special to IBJAfter decades of slow adoption, health information technology now threatens to completely disrupt health care, in a good way,
dramatically improving quality of care. The question is, will federal regulators stand in the way?
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November 24, 2012
Harlan Schafir / Special to IBJNow that the election is over, it seems clearer that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare, will likely
move forward. The question is whether business owners will be able to steer their employees to state exchanges and wash their
hands of health care coverage.
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October 19, 2012
Associated PressJustice Steven David must pass a yes or no vote in the Nov. 6 election to remain on the state's highest court. But opponents
want David ousted.
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October 13, 2012
Tom Hiatt / Special to IBJIn the current political campaign, private equity, the industry in which I have spent much of my career, finds itself in the
spotlight. But in my conversations with other intelligent people, I often find they are curious about what private equity
funds do.
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September 29, 2012
Robert Brody / Special to IBJAs we began looking at accountable care organizations, we clearly understood that this new model complemented our existing
approach and had potential to significantly affect care, leading to better communication, better coordination of care, and
better outcomes for patients.
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September 29, 2012
Timothy J. Story / Special to IBJThere will be health care rationing. The only question is who will do the rationing—the government, health care providers,
or you and me. The odds are good there will be some rationing from all those sources
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September 15, 2012
Scott OlsonLoren Matthes helped broker first tax-increment financing deal in the state
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September 8, 2012
Mason KingIn a dark little corner of the tax code known as Section 132(f), the IRS lets employers provide tax-free benefits—typically,
payroll deductions and/or subsidies—to employees for commuting costs. That includes vans, buses, bikes, trains, and
even parking. And both parties can save, since they’re not getting dinged for their respective taxes on the amount of
the benefit.
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September 8, 2012
Thomas A. Barnard / Special to IBJIf your Indiana business has purchased liability insurance over the years and now faces an issue of environmental contamination,
you might have valuable insurance coverage you don’t know about.
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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.