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Pence sees hope for tax cut in better budget forecast
April 16, 2013
Associated PressExpectations that Indiana will collect $290 million more in taxes have Gov. Mike Pence's team optimistic they can win
a $500 million cut in the state's personal income tax this session.
MoreBill for tighter cold-medication limits heads to Pence
April 16, 2013
Associated PressIndiana legislators have given final approval to a bill tightening the limits on how much consumers can buy of cold and allergy
pills often used to make methamphetamine.
MoreOfficials express confidence in Indy 500 security plan
April 16, 2013
Associated PressIndianapolis Motor Speedway officials and Indiana State Police feel good about their security plan for this year's Indy
500 and won't remove trash cans from the track in response to deadly blasts at the Boston Marathon.
MoreStock market rebounds from worst day of the year
April 16, 2013
Associated PressGood news on housing and earnings Tuesday morning helped stocks recover from a dismal Monday, when stocks suffered their biggest
one-day decline since November.
MoreFour ex-IRS call center workers convicted of fraud
April 16, 2013
Associated PressThe four individuals received more than $30,000 in jobless benefits while working at an IRS call center in Indianapolis.
MoreHouse OKs high-fence hunting bill, but fate murky
April 16, 2013
Associated PressSupporters of the bill say it is needed to resolve an eight-year-old lawsuit over attempts by the Indiana Department of Natural
Resources to shut down the existing deer preserves.
MoreMini-Marathon, Speedway review security after Boston blasts
April 15, 2013
Associated PressThe Indianapolis 500 and 500 Festival Mini-Marathon will evaluate security procedures for their events after explosions Monday
hit the Boston Marathon. An Indiana Pacers game in Boston was called off.
MoreFalling commodities give Dow worst day of the year
April 15, 2013
Associated PressThe Dow Jones industrial average tumbled 265.86 points Monday to close at 14,599.20, a decline of 1.8 percent.
MoreState legislator defends supporting daughter's client
April 15, 2013
Associated PressA powerful Indiana House Republican on Monday defended his decision to support a Utah company his daughter represents as a
Statehouse lobbyist, one week after Gov. Mike Pence placed a hold on state aid to a company run by the lawmaker's son.
MoreLower tuition OK'd for some illegal immigrants
April 15, 2013
Associated PressPersons who entered the country illegally and were attending Indiana public colleges when a state immigration law passed two
years ago would again be eligible for in-state tuition rates under a bill approved by the Indiana House.
MorePence signs bills for job-training councils
April 15, 2013
Associated PressIndiana will create two commissions that aim to increase vocational education in high schools and better coordinate job training
programs under bills signed by Gov. Mike Pence.
MoreAllison expects 50-percent drop in quarterly earnings
April 15, 2013
Associated PressThe Indianapolis-based transmissions manufacturer said its profit would be hurt by a steep drop in revenue in the first quarter.
MoreSome states dropping GED as test price spikes
April 14, 2013
Associated PressNew version of ubiquitous test also will no longer be offered in pencil and paper format.
MoreHoliday World plans to display fun, not family problems
April 12, 2013
Associated PressA family legal battle and untimely deaths have drawn attention to Holiday World's owners in recent years. But it's business
as usual for those who run the Indiana theme park.
MoreIndiana House turns aside school guns proposal
April 11, 2013
Associated PressThe Indiana House on Thursday pulled a proposal to have the state's public schools consider having employees, including
teachers and principals, carry guns during school hours.
MoreFiscal tug-of-war stalls Indiana voucher expansion
April 11, 2013
Associated PressA plan to make vouchers more widely available to families has met a roadblock: So despite the momentum, lawmakers say they
want more time to look at the voucher program approved two years ago.
MoreBill to change school-grades system moves forward
April 10, 2013
Associated PressIndiana's A-F grading system for individual schools would be scrapped and implementation suspended on a national set of
reading and math education standards under a bill the state Senate approved Wednesday.
MoreWelfare recipient drug testing clears Indiana Senate
April 10, 2013
Associated PressThe bill would require all applicants for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families to complete a written screening test for
possible drug abuse problems.
MoreLooser superintendent rules advance on tiebreaker
April 10, 2013
Associated PressA proposal to no longer require Indiana's local school superintendents to hold a state superintendent's or teacher's
license passed the state Senate after Lt. Gov. Sue Ellspermann cast her first tie-breaking vote.
MoreLimited school voucher expansion approved by Senate
April 10, 2013
Associated PressThe Senate proposal would allow siblings of students already receiving vouchers to qualify for the program, raise the value
of each voucher by $200 and eliminate a one-year waiting period in public schools for students who attend "failing"
schools.
MoreSenate passes new criminal sentencing rules
April 10, 2013
Associated PressSupporters hope changes to sentencing laws will direct more people convicted of low-level felonies to work release and other
local programs. It also would require those convicted of the most-serious crimes to spend more time in prison.
MoreAmerican adding new flights from Los Angeles
April 10, 2013
Associated PressAmerican Airlines said Wednesday it is adding nonstop flights to more cities from Los Angeles, including to Indianapolis starting
Aug. 27.
MoreHouse Speaker Bosma returns to podium after surgery
April 10, 2013
Associated PressBrian Bosma missed all of last week's action in the Statehouse due to a serious infection developed from an artificial knee
replacement.
MoreIndiana law change allows younger children as referees
April 10, 2013
Associated PressA southern Indiana boy has successfully spurred a change in state law that will allow sports leagues to hire youngsters like
him as referees.
MoreExisting-home sales market surging 15 percent across Indiana
April 9, 2013
Associated PressThe housing market has spiked so much in some places that real estate agents are turning to Facebook and going door-to-door
looking for prospective sellers because of a shortage of houses for sale.
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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.