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Federal court leaders to pay $125M for overcharging for online records

October 11, 2022 | The Washington Post

The federal judiciary has agreed to pay hundreds of thousands of users of the nationwide online records system as part of a proposed settlement made public Tuesday in a long-running lawsuit aimed at reducing the cost to access court records.

Sharp disagreements abound in debate between Marion County prosecutor candidates

October 12, 2022 | Taylor Wooten

Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears and Republican challenger Cyndi Carrasco Sharp sparred over his decision not to prosecute low-level marijuana possession and policies related to Indiana’s near-total abortion ban.

IPS could seek property-tax referendum for ‘Rebuilding Stronger’ overhaul plan

October 12, 2022 | Eric Weddle, WFYI

District leaders have so far declined to discuss the cost of the significant proposal or how they will fund plans that include constructing two new elementary school buildings and improving 14 school facilities.

2022 HR Impact Awards: Baker Hill

October 13, 2022 | Samm Quinn

In 2017, Carmel-based financial software firm Baker Hill brought employee recruitment in house. But it didn’t hire someone to do the recruiting. Instead, it looked to its employees. After the company was acquired by private-equity firm Riverside in 2016, it experienced rapid growth. At the time, Baker Hill was paying outside recruiting firms about $800,000 […]

2022 HR Impact Awards: Heather Ernst – Global Senior HR Leader, Rolls-Royce Global Defense Services

October 13, 2022 | Marc D. Allan

Ernst said that, in doing her work, she always tries to live up to Rolls-Royce’s standards.

Social Security benefits to jump by 8.7% next year

October 13, 2022 | Associated Press

The cost-of living adjustment—the largest in more than 40 years—means the average recipient will receive more than $140 extra a month beginning in January, the Social Security Administration said Thursday.

Indy picked to host massive Seventh-Day Adventist conference

October 14, 2022 | Mickey Shuey

Indianapolis has been given another chance at hosting one of the major events it lost out on in the early days of the pandemic.

Curt Smith: Trump’s time has passed; we need Pence

October 14, 2022 | Curt Smith / Special to IBJ

The presidency is too important to be subsumed by an aggrieved occupant bent on vindication.

UPDATE: Kroger to acquire Albertsons in $24.6B deal

October 14, 2022 | Bloomberg News

The combination of the nation’s No. 2 and No. 4 grocery chains is likely to face a lengthy antitrust review with an uncertain outcome.

Starbucks on Monument Circle to permanently close

October 14, 2022 | Dave Lindquist

The company said in a statement sent to IBJ that its first priority “is to make sure our partners are safe at work.”

Two parents square off in sole contested IPS board race

October 17, 2022 | Amelia Pak-Harvey, Chalkbeat Indiana

District 3 includes a diverse population, from the mostly white area of Meridian-Kessler to the neighboring Fairgrounds area, where nearly half of the residents are people of color.

Profit, pain and puppies: Inside the rescue of nearly 4,000 beagles

October 17, 2022 | The Washington Post

Here’s how beagles being bred for research by an Indianapolis-based company became the target of the largest animal welfare seizure in the Humane Society’s history.

U.S. businesses propose hiding trade data used to trace abuse

October 17, 2022 | Associated Press

A group of major U.S. businesses wants the government to hide key import data—a move trade experts say would make it more difficult for Americans to link the products they buy to labor abuse overseas.

City-County Council approves $1.4B budget for 2023

October 18, 2022 | Taylor Wooten

The budget includes a record $300 million in public safety spending, along with $288 million for roads, bridges and greenways, and $157 million in storm-water improvements.

Spirit Airlines shareholders approve $3.8B sale to JetBlue

October 19, 2022 | Associated Press

JetBlue emerged as the winner in a bidding war with Frontier to acquire Spirit, the nation’s biggest budget airline. But the deal could still face a challenge from federal antitrust regulators.

State energy group takes cautious approach in industry transition to renewables

October 20, 2022 | Leslie Bonilla Muñiz, Indiana Capital Chronicle

The task force approved 13 recommendations in a draft final report that could result in proposed legislation during the session in January.

Railroads reject sick time demands, raising chance of strike

October 20, 2022 | Associated Press

The railroads took the unusual step of issuing a statement late Wednesday rejecting the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes Division union’s latest request to add paid sick time on top of the 24% raises and $5,000 in bonuses they received in the first five-year deal.

Westfield City Council to consider term limits for mayor, council, clerk-treasurer

October 21, 2022 | Daniel Bradley

The requirements would take effect with elected terms beginning in January 2024, according to the ordinance. Time in office before 2024 would not count toward the term limits.

Candidates for new House seats in suburbs make their pitches