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Government & Economic Development
Recession temporarily slows suburban migration
June 23, 2010
Peter SchnitzlerUsing U.S. Census data, the Indiana Business Research Center finds Indianapolis' population grew by 6,854 residents last year
while Fishers, Noblesville, Carmel and Greenwood saw less-than-average gains.
MorePlan to run fiber optic lines along greenways has legal hurdles
June 23, 2010
IBJ StaffThe city of Indianapolis wants to generate revenue by using greenways as fiber optic corridors. But previous legal battles
over leasing rights-of-way to utilities could hang up the plan.
MoreIEDC responds to House speaker's public records request
June 22, 2010
Peter SchnitzlerIndiana Secretary of Commerce Mitch Roob's letter Tuesday to Democrat Pat Bauer details IEDC's approach to job-creation incentives
and its clawback efforts in the recession.
MoreCity takes risk with debt-laden IT-overhaul pick
June 19, 2010
Peter SchnitzlerTo spearhead a once-in-a-generation overhaul of local government's antiquated back-office computer system, Mayor Greg Ballard
has chosen an unprofitable software firm that as recently as March 31 warned investors that debt-refinancing issues could
force it out of business.
MoreSlow economy bruises profits of Indiana's largest public companies
June 19, 2010
Marc D. AllanOne-time events influenced bottom lines of some of the few companies that made more money in 2009.
MoreHome Loan Bank CEO dashes talk of impending merger
June 19, 2010
Greg AndrewsThe recent chatter followed the bank board’s decision to award CEO Milton J. Miller II a severance agreement entitling
him to extra pay in the event of a merger.
MoreCIB, Pacers discussing three-year deal
June 17, 2010
Anthony SchoettleCity officials want to wait until economy, National Basketball Association labor situation stabilize before entering longer-term
deal. Optimism remains deal can get done by June 30.
MoreAIT Labs moving headquarters, adding 160 jobs
June 17, 2010
Scott OlsonThe Indianapolis-based forensics, clinical and pharmaceutical testing firm, led by CEO Michael Evans, plans to invest $74
million to acquire and equip
an existing 90,000-square-foot building in Woodland Corporate Park near West 79th Street and Interstate 465.
MoreBatesville Tool & Die expansion should create 40 jobs
June 17, 2010
Southeastern Indiana company plans to add 25,000 square feet to plant and begin hiring additional employees by the end of
next year.
MoreUPDATE: Commission approves City Market funding
June 16, 2010
Scott OlsonThe Metropolitan Development Commission voted Wednesday afternoon to release nearly $4 million to
improve
the historic building in downtown Indianapolis.
MoreCarmel-based power provider receives $5M federal grant
June 16, 2010
The Indiana Municipal Power Agency will use funds through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to retrofit streetlights
in 20 communities that it serves.
MoreDemocrat Williams drops out of race for mayor
June 15, 2010
Brian Williams said Tuesday that he is dropping his bid to challenge Mayor Greg Ballard in 2011, paving the way for front
runner
Melina Kennedy to represent the Democrats.
MoreYoung workers help Indiana parks during cutbacks
June 14, 2010
Associated PressIndiana Department of Natural Resources spokesman Phil Bloom said the 1,665 young workers hired by the DNR will help seasonal
workers with important maintenance work at many of the state's 24 state parks and dozens of other properties.
MoreHouse Speaker pushes IEDC over job-creation numbers
June 14, 2010
Peter SchnitzlerPat Bauer sent Indiana Secretary of Commerce Mitch Roob a letter formally requesting the Indiana Economic Development Corp.
disclose public records about promises companies gave the state in exchange for job-creation incentives.
MoreIndiana bringing information revolution to public schools
June 12, 2010
J.K. WallThe state is building a massive data system with a tough-love intent of rewarding good educators and schools and hammering
poor performers.
MoreDeadline approaching for mortgage lenders to pass exam
June 11, 2010
Lenders must pass the test by July 1, or their licenses will be revoked. So far, just 58 percent of more than 1,000 in the
state
have passed.
MoreRolls-Royce opens plant making part for Joint Strike Fighter
June 11, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinThe new "focused factory" in Plainfield will produce lift fans for the Joint Strike Fighter aircraft. The fan allows
one version of the aircraft to make helicopter-like landings.
MoreHat World expansion to create 571 jobs in Indianapolis
June 10, 2010
IBJ StaffHat World, a subsidiary of Nashville, Tenn.-based Genesco Inc., said it plans to invest up to $22 million to lease and prepare
additional space locally as it consolidates manufacturing and warehouse operations from Wisconsin.
MoreLugar's energy bill winning support
June 10, 2010
Bloomberg NewsLugar's bill may be able to muster the 60 votes needed for Senate passage because it wouldn't cap emissions or expand offshore
drilling, two controversial issues in the Senate.
MoreINDOT commissioner to step down for Duke Energy post
June 9, 2010
Indiana Department of Transportation Commissioner Mike Reed is resigning to become president of Duke Energy's Indiana
operations. Michael B. Cline, INDOT's deputy commissioner of operations, will replace him.
MoreBecky Skillman's blog from China
June 9, 2010
Becky SkillmanLt. Gov. Becky Skillman is traveling to China with a delegation of state officials and business and community leaders through
June 10. Skillman is blogging about their experiences as the group works to build relationships and attract Chinese investment
to Indiana.
MoreChinese furniture maker picks Marion for U.S. headquarters
June 9, 2010
The upholstered-furniture maker, which operates as Y.K. Furniture, plans to invest $24.3 million to establish its first U.S.
subsidiary. The facility will house assembly-and-distribution operations with about 100 employees.
MoreBallard bets big on $16 million software project
June 9, 2010
Peter SchnitzlerConcluding a year-long evaluation and public bidding process, mayor chooses Oracle's PeopleSoft to replace local government's
1970s-era financial IT system and New York-based Zanett Inc. to lead the implementation.
MoreIT consulting firm plans to create 230 jobs
June 9, 2010
Miller Consulting Group will move its headquarters from Indianapolis to Noblesville and add the jobs by the end of 2013,
the company said Wednesday morning.
MoreAvon gives senior-living facility tax abatement
June 9, 2010
IBJ StaffLeo Brown LLC's 20-acre, $36 million senior-living community is expected to create 132 jobs with an average salary of $37,000
when it is completed in 2011.
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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.