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Cold medicines could face tighter limits in Indiana
January 29, 2013
Associated PressAn Indiana Senate committee has backed tougher limits on quantities consumers may buy of cold medications that can be used
to make methamphetamine.
MoreBales defense: Elkhart deal was a 'scheme to help'
January 29, 2013
Cory SchoutenFacing a looming deadline to find suitable office space for the state Department of Child Services, Indianapolis real estate
broker John M. Bales and partner Bill Spencer in 2008 dipped into their own pockets to help close a difficult lease deal,
their defense attorneys contend.
MoreCity-County Council approves north-side TIF district
January 29, 2013
Kathleen McLaughlinA new redevelopment area will be created on the north side, as the Indianapolis City-County Council voted 23-5 Monday night
in favor of the North Midtown tax-increment finance district.
MoreLife sciences consultancy plans to expand, add 38 jobs
January 29, 2013
Indianapolis-based Pearl Pathways, founded by two former Eli Lilly employees, plans to move into new space in March and add
the jobs by 2016.
MoreDivision of Carmel firm plans 300 jobs in Fort Wayne
January 29, 2013
Associated PressAccelerated Tanks and Trailers, a division of a Carmel-based company, plans to open a Fort Wayne manufacturing plant that
could bring about 300 new jobs to northeast Indiana by 2016.
MoreCouncil OKs tax hikes on tickets, car rentals
January 28, 2013
IBJ StaffThe Indianapolis City-County Council on Monday night approved tax hikes to admissions to downtown events and on rental cars.
MoreIndiana lawmakers advance music therapist bill
January 28, 2013
Associated PressA bill that would certify Indiana therapists who specialize in using music to treat people with autism, Alzheimer's and
other conditions is advancing in the General Assembly.
MoreFraud trial for broker Bales begins in South Bend
January 28, 2013
Cory SchoutenThe federal fraud trial of Indianapolis real estate broker John M. Bales and a partner began Monday morning in South Bend
with a jury-selection process that may not have run as smoothly if it took place in central Indiana.
MoreIPL to install charging stations for Indianapolis fleet
January 28, 2013
Kathleen McLaughlinIndianapolis Power & Light Co. will install 26 vehicle-charging stations at three city locations to assist with Mayor
Greg Ballard's goal of converting the city fleet to gas alternatives by 2025.
MoreEducation spending debate a matter of priorities
January 27, 2013
Associated PressTop Democrats and Republicans in the General Assembly agree that more money is needed to improve Indiana's education system
in the next two years, but how that money will be spent is a point of debate.
MoreBill eases path for utilities to boost rates
January 26, 2013
Chris O'MalleyAn 11-page utility bill in the Indiana Senate that a consumer group likens to “a money grab” would hasten and
expand a utility’s ability to recover additional costs from customers.
MoreRacinos ask permission to use mobile devices for gambling
January 26, 2013
IBJ StaffThe Indiana Gaming Commission might allow the use of casino issued iPads for gambling on casino premises.
MoreBales' trial could turn on definition of ownership
January 26, 2013
Cory SchoutenThe jury trial in South Bend for real estate developer John Bales and his general counsel, William E. Spencer, is scheduled
to begin Jan. 28 and last up to two weeks. Bales and Spencer, both 45, are facing 13 counts, including wire and mail fraud.
MoreDowntown green space dedicated to former mayor Hudnut
January 25, 2013
Kathleen McLaughlinMayor Greg Ballard announced Friday that Capitol Commons will be rededicated in honor of William Hudnut, the Republican who
began the push to revitalize downtown during his four terms as mayor from 1976 to 1992.
MoreMahern wants council members to disclose free game tix
January 25, 2013
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Indianapolis City-County Council is poised to approve a huge increase in ticket taxes on professional sports, and one
council member wants to make sure those voting on the hike disclose the freebies they get for Pacers and Colts games.
MoreDaniels says he won't lobby for Purdue this session
January 25, 2013
Associated PressPurdue University President Mitch Daniels says he won't be lobbying state lawmakers on Purdue's behalf this session
because it's too soon after his departure from the governor's office.
MoreSenate overhauling $10M school safety proposal
January 24, 2013
Associated PressIndiana Senate Republicans are in the middle of overhauling a safety measure aimed at better protecting schools after a shooting
last month in Connecticut left 20 first-graders dead.
MoreTop senators eye state's sales tax for road needs
January 24, 2013
Associated PressIndiana lawmakers looking to plug a hole in state transportation spending are considering diverting the state's sales
tax on gasoline to transportation.
MoreGOP leaders say gay marriage ban not priority
January 24, 2013
Associated PressThe Republican leaders of Indiana's General Assembly said Thursday they have not decided whether to take up a constitutional
ban on gay marriage, one day after a pair of House lawmakers filed separate proposals to place the ban before voters in 2014.
MoreIndiana senator seeks gas plant contract review
January 24, 2013
Associated PressA top Indiana senator is calling for a review of Indiana's plans to subsidize a proposed coal-gasification plant.
MoreIndiana House panel backs online sales tax collection
January 24, 2013
Associated PressAmazon.com and other online-only retailers would have to start collecting Indiana's 7-percent sales tax this summer under
a bill endorsed by a state House committee.
MoreLugar to join IU faculty, donate papers to school
January 24, 2013
Associated PressFormer Sen. Richard Lugar will join former U.S. Rep. Lee Hamilton as a professor in Indiana University's new School of
Global and International Studies.
MoreU.S. Postal Service hiring 400 workers in Indiana
January 24, 2013
Associated PressThe U.S. Postal Service says it's hiring 400 new employees across Indiana, including in Indianapolis, but job-seekers
have to apply online by Sunday night.
MoreCarmel tech consultant plans expansion, 36 jobs
January 24, 2013
Allegient LLC said it will add the jobs by 2017 and expand its Carmel headquarters by 4,000 square feet.
MoreLawmakers press Pence aide on school dollars
January 23, 2013
Associated PressThe Pence budget calls for roughly $6.4 billion in education spending in each of the next two years, with another $64 million
for high-performing schools beginning the summer of 2014, at the start of the 2015 budget year.
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Can IBJ please stop referring to this property as "Kessler Mansion"? What a ridiculous title for the biggest, bloated, blight in our city. It's not a mansion. At best, it's an ideal site to shoot low-budget porn. Ahhh! Another business use!
Its stories like these that prove that a Ball State diploma is worth less than the paper that its printed on. A real institution of higher learning would have taken care of this long ago. No way should this crap be taught in a SCIENCE class.
It is such a shame that King Ballard has made Indianapolis into Chicago south with all of the rampant corruption.
How many of these 1,259 bills were actually heard and voted on on the floor vs how many were shot down in committee?
When a an arrogant young guy with essentially no experience and no qualifications for the job, was dropped into an Administrator position out of nowhere by his "mentor" in the Mayor's office things seemed fishy. Sometimes things are what they seem.