May 14, 2013
Associated PressThe BMV stopped negotiations with the Indiana Greenways Foundation, the Indiana 4-H Foundation and the Indiana Youth Group.
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April 18, 2013
Dan HumanA state investigation has turned up possible environmental-rule violations by a Fishers-based utility company related to the
sewage overflow last December.
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March 24, 2013
Associated PressThe incoming director of the Indiana Department of Child Services says her goals include figuring out how to reduce caseworker
burnout and working with the Legislature to improve the agency's operations and the welfare of children.
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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.
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February 24, 2013
Associated PressThe state agency inspects fewer than a third of the businesses it did in the 1980s, issues fines for serious violations that
average less than half the national rate and issued violations at a lower rate than the national average the past decade,
according to a newspaper report.
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February 22, 2013
Associated PressLake Juvenile Court Judge Mary Beth Bonaventura has told Gov. Mike Pence that she needs a few more weeks to wrap up her cases.
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February 11, 2013
Chris O'MalleyThe Indiana Department of Labor alleges lack of proper safeguards in an August blast that injured two workers at IPL's Harding
Street generating station on the southwest side.
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February 6, 2013
Associated PressThe state lawmaker trying to overhaul Indiana's specialty auto license plate system said Wednesday he believed a compromise
has been reached on changes.
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February 1, 2013
Cory SchoutenThe legal team representing real estate broker John M. Bales and partner William E. Spencer haven't called their first
witness and already they're putting up a spirited fight as federal prosecutors seek to prove 13 charges including bank,
mail and wire fraud.
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January 26, 2013
IBJ StaffThe Indiana Gaming Commission might allow the use of casino issued iPads for gambling on casino premises.
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January 17, 2013
Associated PressGov. Mike Pence on Thursday named Debra Minott, an attorney with health care regulatory experience, to run the Indiana's
human services agency while it implements the looming Medicaid expansion. Pence also named Gina Sheets to lead the Agriculture
Department.
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January 10, 2013
Associated PressA Republican state lawmaker is reviving the debate over specialty license plates one year after the Indiana Bureau of Motor
Vehicles suspended a gay youth group's plates.
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December 26, 2012
Scott OlsonThe locally based flavor maker has agreed to reduce its usage of diacetyl, which had prompted fines from the state. The deal
significantly reduces the amount of the penaltyfrom $325,500 to $99,000.
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December 5, 2012
Former bank executive Mike Alley will continue in his position as commissioner of Indiana’s Department of Revenue under
Gov.-elect Mike Pence. Pence also announced two more cabinet appointments.
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November 29, 2012
Dr. Gregory N. Larkin, appointed commissioner of the Indiana State Department of Health by Gov. Mitch Daniels in 2010, will
leave his position in January to become medical director of OurHealth, an employer on-site clinic company.
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November 28, 2012
Associated PressIndiana's budget picture is slowly taking shape, but the big questions about tax collections, tax cuts and how much will
be spent on education remain to be seen.
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November 27, 2012
Associated PressIndiana lawmakers reviewing the embattled Department of Child Services voted Tuesday to localize more decisions on when to
investigate cases of child abuse and neglect and set up a permanent oversight committee at the Statehouse.
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October 27, 2012
Associated PressPublic schools around Indiana will learn their final grades next week under a ranking system using new rules that critics
say are too complex for schools and parents to understand.
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September 5, 2012
Associated PressOrganizers from not-for-profit groups urged Indiana lawmakers Wednesday not to kill the sales of specialty license plates
that raise some of their funding.
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August 18, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Illinois Lottery is not a model Indiana should follow in seeking a private manager to boost revenue, according to Illinois’
own lottery chief. Hoosier Lottery officials say they’ve taken steps to avoid the problems Illinois had with its privatization
contract, but several key elements of the process mirror Illinois'.
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August 18, 2012
Dan HumanA Shelbyville glass factory has had almost two years to address safety violations resulting from a worker’s death, but
the state says the plant still has a lot of the same problems. Pilkington North America faces $150,000 in fines after an Indiana
Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspection in March and April.
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July 25, 2012
Associated PressIndiana's Department of Child Services on Wednesday blamed a combination of low pay and job stress stemming from media
coverage of the agency for an increasing turnover rate among child caseworkers.
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July 21, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlinThe $791 million Hoosier Lottery threw open bidding July 11 for a 10-year contract on marketing, sales and distribution services.
The lottery wants to be among the fastest-growing in the country, and it’s looking to the gambling industry to help
it reach that goal.
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June 30, 2012
Chris O'MalleyINDOT still plans to complete project three years sooner with traditional financing.
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June 9, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlinIndustry stalwart prevails in fight against Indiana Horse Racing Commission, which found that he had participated in racing
and wagering activities without a license.
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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.