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Government & Economic Development
Michigan's right-to-work law could change Indiana's economic development pitch
January 5, 2013
Dan HumanAs the controversial provision spreads to other states in the region, Indiana is likely to give more weight to its other selling
points.
MoreMayors organize to tackle regional issues
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.
MorePence inaugural ball sold out
January 5, 2013
IBJ StaffThe black tie dinner and dance will be at the JW Marriott's Grand Ballroom.
MoreBales accomplice pleads guilty in deal with prosecutors
January 4, 2013
Cory SchoutenIndianapolis attorney and developer Paul J. Page has agreed to cooperate with federal prosecutors in an investigation that
targets former Marion County Prosecutor Carl Brizzi.
MoreU.S. unemployment rate remains at 7.8 percent
January 4, 2013
Associated PressU.S. employers added 155,000 jobs in December, a steady gain that shows hiring held up during the tense negotiations to resolve
the fiscal cliff.
MoreIndiana wind energy industry wants longer tax credit
January 3, 2013
Associated PressOfficials with Indiana's wind energy industry say they are relieved by Congress' one-year extension of a tax credit
but contend it will take a longer-term approach to grow the industry and create jobs in the state.
MoreAG, lawmaker seek $10M for Indiana school protection
January 3, 2013
Associated PressAttorney General Greg Zoeller and a Republican state senator said Thursday they will seek $10 million to place more law enforcement
in Indiana's schools.
MoreIndiana lawmakers seek decentralized school choices
January 2, 2013
Associated PressTwo Republican state senators announced Wednesday they will push measures to decentralize school leadership in Indiana and
pull the state out of a national education initiative.
More'Cliff' deal sends stocks up, but problems lurk
January 2, 2013
Associated PressThe "fiscal cliff" compromise, even with all its chaos, controversy and unresolved questions, was enough to send
the stock market shooting higher Wednesday, the first trading day of the new year.
MorePennsylvania to sue NCAA over Sandusky-related penalty
January 2, 2013
Bloomberg NewsPennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett said he will sue the Indianapolis-based National Collegiate Athletic Association, challenging
a $60 million fine levied against Penn State University for its role in the Jerry Sandusky sex-abuse scandal.
MoreCeladon plans $5.2M driver training center, 182 new jobs
January 2, 2013
Chris O'MalleyIndianapolis-based trucking carrier Celadon Group Inc. plans to build a $5.25 million driver-training center and add 182 workers
to its 633-employee local work force by 2016.
MoreHead of Indiana safety agency resigns after 7 years
January 2, 2013
Associated PressThe head of Indiana's workplace safety agency has stepped down after seven years in the job, during which the department
issued some of the largest safety fines in the state's history.
MoreDespite deal, taxes to rise for most Americans
January 2, 2013
Associated PressWhile the tax package that Congress passed New Year's Day will protect 99 percent of Americans from an income tax increase,
most of them will still end up paying significantly more federal taxes in 2013.
MoreDaniels fell short on lifting incomes
December 29, 2012
J.K. WallAs Gov. Mitch Daniels leaves office in January, there is debate about whether his policies of keeping taxes and spending low,
while pursuing alternative strategies to improve roads and schools, have been the best way to help Indiana attract and create
more high-wage, knowledge-based jobs.
MoreBallard nixes new redistricting plan for Council
December 28, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlinIndianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard on Friday vetoed a City-County Council redistricting plan, likely setting the stage for a
lengthy court battle. He wants to stick with the lines drawn by Republicans in late 2011, before newly elected Democrats took
control.
MoreBloomington earns green distinction for city hall
December 28, 2012
Associated PressOther than bragging rights and a plaque on the wall, what's the value of energy and environmental design certification for
the city and taxpayers?
More2012 NEWSMAKER: School librarian Ritz won with grass-roots campaign
December 28, 2012
IBJ StaffDemocrat Glenda Ritz pulled off a David-versus-Goliath victory to unseat Republican Tony Bennett as Indiana’s superintendent
of public instruction.
More2012 NEWSMAKER: Crime stance returns Hogsett to political spotlight
December 28, 2012
IBJ StaffU.S. Attorney Joseph Hogsett’s openly tough-on-crime approach has some political insiders speculating whether he’s
seeking a higher office.
More2012 NEWSMAKER: Council Dem Mahern plays role of antagonist
December 28, 2012
IBJ StaffCity-County Council Vice President Brian Mahern emerged as the chief foe of Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard’s redevelopment
agenda.
MoreSensient settles over use of 'popcorn lung' chemical
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 penalty—from $325,500 to $99,000.
MoreIrvington groups save landmark from demolition
December 26, 2012
Dan HumanThe former post office at Washington Street and Ritter Avenue once anchored a commercial hub in the historic neighborhood.
About $400,000 in repairs are expected before the groups attempt to flip the property for a new use.
MoreGreater Indy chamber elects new leaders
December 22, 2012
John Thompson of First Electric Supply will lead the organization's 120-member board.
MoreLugar's storied political career comes to a close
December 22, 2012
IBJ Staff and Bloomberg NewsColleagues and friends say Lugar’s commitment to foreign policy, which earned him a Nobel Peace Prize nomination, and
his belief in bipartisanship, which contributed to his thrashing by Tea Party favorite Richard Mourdock in the May primary,
will be sorely missed when he leaves the Senate in January after 36 years.
MoreThree suspects charged in Richmond Hill explosion
December 21, 2012
IBJ Staff and Associated PressThe Marion County prosecutor says homeowner Monserrate Shirley, her boyfriend, Mark Leonard, and his brother, Bobby Leonard,
have been charged with multiple counts of felony murder and arson.
MoreState’s unemployment rate holds steady at 8 percent
December 21, 2012
Scott OlsonIndiana shed 9,800 private-sector jobs in November, mainly due to losses in the construction industry, according to state
officials.
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