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Pence salary of $111K highest for Indiana governor
March 13, 2013
Associated PressMike Pence's annual salary of $111,687 is the highest ever for an Indiana governor, due to a law that boosts the salary
of the state's chief executive at the beginning of every term.
MoreBill to drug test Indiana welfare recipients advances
March 13, 2013
Associated PressA legislative committee is backing a proposal to require drug testing for some Indiana welfare recipients despite complaints
that it's unfair to the state's neediest residents.
MoreIndiana Senate approves new specialty plate limits
March 12, 2013
Associated PressIndiana legislators have approved a proposal overhauling the state's specialty auto license plate system that requires
all the groups with plates to sell 500 a year and undergo a financial review once a decade.
MoreIndiana crop insurance payouts for 2012 losses top $1B
March 12, 2013
Associated PressPurdue University said Tuesday that Indiana farmers received payouts for 2012 corn, soybean and wheat losses that are nearly
twice as much as the previous record of $522 million in 2008.
MorePence objects to proposed gambling expansion
March 12, 2013
Associated PressIndiana Gov. Mike Pence is asking lawmakers not to approve an expansion of gambling despite pressure from new casinos in bordering
states.
MoreCrane workers to protest federal budget cuts
March 12, 2013
Associated PressWorkers at southern Indiana's Crane Naval Surface Warfare Center are planning a protest of furloughs and pay freezes stemming
from the automatic federal budget cuts.
MoreDrugmakers, Interpol ramp up fight against fakes
March 12, 2013
Associated PressMore than two dozen of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies, including Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Co., have
agreed to provide funding and other support to Interpol's battle against counterfeit prescription drugs.
MoreBill would add rules for Indiana financial aid
March 11, 2013
Associated PressA bill making its way through Indiana's General Assembly would change the laws governing need-based state financial aid
to add more requirements for students.
MoreRally backs Indiana charter school, voucher programs
March 11, 2013
Associated PressSupporters of Indiana's charter schools and private school vouchers packed a Statehouse corridor with hundreds of children
from those schools for a rally Monday as they backed expansion of those programs.
MoreIndiana House backs bill allowing younger sports referees
March 11, 2013
Associated PressThe Indiana House voted 92-4 on Monday in favor of the bill adding youth sports officials to the list of jobs for which children
younger than 14 can be hired.
MoreAnnexation request crimps Anderson land plan
March 11, 2013
Associated PressEfforts by Anderson officials to annex land to create an economic development corridor could be thwarted by a request from
property owners who want to become part of the town of Lapel instead.
MoreChurch's refusal to install headstone sparks lawsuit
March 10, 2013
Associated PressAn Indiana woman who wanted to honor her late husband with a headstone that captured his interests in sports and the outdoors
is suing the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis Properties Inc. for refusing to install it.
MoreFamilies want answers about missing funeral money
March 9, 2013
Associated PressA group of Indiana funeral directors wants the state to add more inspectors to monitor the industry.
MoreInterim IPS chief says staff cuts possible
March 8, 2013
Associated PressThe interim superintendent of Indianapolis Public Schools is taking steps to shore up the struggling district, but says she
faces a "complex job" that won't bring miracles during her tenure.
MoreBallard plans to strengthen panhandling ordinance
March 8, 2013
IBJ Staff and Associated PressIndianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard wants to ban all forms of panhandling in the city's busiest downtown area following long-running
complaints from convention officials and city boosters about people begging for money along downtown streets.
MoreAttorney general shows support for school resource officers
March 7, 2013
Associated PressAttorney General Greg Zoeller said Thursday he supports a bill in the General Assembly that would provide matching state grants
to help schools create or expand school resource officer programs.
MoreIndiana House plans $750,000 Statehouse renovation
March 7, 2013
Associated PressIndiana's House Republicans are looking to spend $750,000 on renovations to desks, leather chairs and a ceiling in their
Statehouse chamber, after spending $74,000 to replace worn carpeting in the Statehouse last summer.
MoreSenate budget leader: Schools, roads need boost
March 7, 2013
Associated PressIndiana lawmakers have been aggressive in cutting taxes in recent years, the state Senate's top budget writer said Thursday
as his committee started reviewing a spending plan that leaves out Republican Gov. Mike Pence's proposed 10-percent income
tax cut.
MoreLawsuit claims BMV overcharged Indiana residents by millions
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.
MoreCensus: Hamilton County has high commuting rate
March 7, 2013
Associated PressNew U.S. Census Bureau figures show that central Indiana's Hamilton County has one of the nation's highest ratios
of residents who travel to another county for work.
MoreWeekly unemployment-aid applications fall
March 7, 2013
Associated PressThe number of Americans seeking unemployment aid fell to a seasonally adjusted 340,000 last week, driving down the four-week
average to its lowest level in five years.
MoreIndianapolis firm seeks oil in north-central Indiana
March 7, 2013
Associated PressIndianapolis-based CountryMark hopes an Indiana oil field that once was the largest in the United States can be lucrative
again.
MoreDonnelly gets his pick for Indiana Democratic chairman
March 6, 2013
Associated PressDemocratic Party officials announced that veteran Capitol Hill staffer John Zody was the only person to meet Wednesday's
deadline to be considered for the chairmanship when the state central committee votes on its leadership Saturday.
MoreIndiana mayors want law for cold-med prescriptions
March 6, 2013
Associated PressLocal officials from around Indiana are making a push for the Legislature to require that people obtain a doctor's prescription
to buy cold medications often used to make methamphetamine.
MoreIndiana House panel OKs child labor-referee measure
March 6, 2013
Associated PressAn Indiana House panel on Tuesday unanimously approved a measure pushed by a 13-year-old boy that would allow sports leagues
to hire youngsters like him as referees.
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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.