April 20, 2013
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Indianapolis area’s largest employers have spent millions of dollars studying and promoting regional mass transit,
but if the idea is going to get past the Legislature, they might have to put money into the $1.3 billion system as well.
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March 2, 2013
Kathleen McLaughlinA bill to create a rapid-transit system in central Indiana is headed for the crucible of the Senate, where skeptics stand
ready to tear apart the proposal’s $1.3 billion financing plan.
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March 2, 2013
J.K. WallThe five-year trend of physician practices marrying up with hospitals has made it harder and harder for independent physician
practices to spend time in more than one hospital system.
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February 2, 2013
A reverse-commute shuttle that helps Indianapolis residents get to jobs in Carmel and Fishers is being expanded.
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January 26, 2013
Chris O'MalleyMayor Greg Ballard is expected on Jan. 30 to lay out plans for a cross-county economic development area anchored by Indianapolis
International Airport that promises to quell political divisions and clear the way for investment.
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January 5, 2013
Kathleen McLaughlinThe leaders of 18 central Indiana cities and towns have formed a group that intends to address regional concerns, starting
with a proposed $1.3 billion, 10-year mass transit plan.
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September 22, 2012
Public meetings offer residents opportunity to learn about potential change in northeast-side town's form of government.
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April 7, 2012
Central Indiana Commuter Services started offering service this month between Franklin and the Defense Finance & Accounting
Services facility in Indianapolis.
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March 24, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlinDevelop Indy, the economic development arm of Indianapolis, is working on a merger with the Greater Indianapolis Chamber of
Commerce that has suburban economic development professionals concerned central Indiana will lose an independent voice in
marketing the region to new business.
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December 17, 2011
Chris O'MalleyA proposed $1.3 billion transit system might bring redevelopment to urban neighborhoods. Yet transit proponents have surprisingly
little to say about how much the system could generate in new real estate investment.
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June 27, 2011
J.K. WallHelp with physician recruitment is a big factor pushing small-city hospitals into the arms of Indianapolis’ four major
hospital systems. So how do the big boys entice doctors to the small towns?
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September 11, 2010
Norm HeikensIndianapolis and surrounding counties have continued to show growth in the number of businesses during the recession.
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August 26, 2010
Chris O'MalleyTransportation planners are scrambling to find federal funds to help pay for the popular commuter routes from downtown
Indianapolis to Fishers and Carmel.
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August 7, 2010
Chris O'MalleyConnecting rural bus systems with one another and with IndyGo must happen before commuter rail becomes a reality.
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July 27, 2010
Associated PressThe community about 10 miles north of Indianapolis grew by 8.3 square miles and 8,000 people Tuesday with the long-planned
annexation.
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July 24, 2010
Morton MarcusOnce upon a time, school transportation eased the journey of farm kids going to school. Today,
it’s a massive subsidy for suburban kids whose parents have chosen to live far from a school in a place without sidewalks.
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July 16, 2010
IBJ StaffThe Indiana Court of Appeals on Thursday overturned the town of Bargersville’s annexation of land that Greenwood officials
also wanted to take over, saying it failed to get the required consent from property owners.
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July 8, 2010
IBJ Staff and Associated PressThe Westfield planning commission has asked city employees to further review the 1,400-acre mixed-use project that could include
thousands of homes, shops, a YMCA and a baseball stadium.
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April 17, 2010
IBJ StaffSeventeen agencies submitted proposals for the account.
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April 1, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinThe town has agreed to create a tax-increment financing district to help fund infrastructure improvements for Butler Automotive
Group's proposed development.
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March 13, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlin
The city of Franklin is using the post-flood era to push for comprehensive redevelopment in and around downtown.
The cornerstone of the plan is a flood plain southwest of the courthouse.
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February 13, 2010
Tom HendersonIndianapolis’ successful suburbs are rapidly surrounding the city. More important, tax and cultural shifts
are starting to drain Marion County.
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January 21, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinLithium battery maker EnerDel will need more business than its existing relationships with Think and Volvo to justify the
$237 million investment
it announced Thursday.
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January 2, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Washington Township Schools Foundation on the north side is among those that wants to raise money
for buildings and other high-cost needs.
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December 19, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinShort sales and foreclosures in this 2,200-unit development began cropping up several years ago and continue today.
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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.