Mass-transit measure passes key House hurdle
The House Ways and Means Committee cleared the bill, which would allow voters to decide whether to add 0.3 percent to local income tax rates to pay for a proposed central Indiana mass-transit system.
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The House Ways and Means Committee cleared the bill, which would allow voters to decide whether to add 0.3 percent to local income tax rates to pay for a proposed central Indiana mass-transit system.
Zionsville’s Board of Zoning Appeals on Tuesday rejected retail giant Walmart’s request to build a bigger store at 10950 N. Michigan Road. Residents opposed the plans for a 156,621-square-foot Supercenter, open 24 hours a day, because of its size and its potential impact on local businesses. The proposed store needed a zoning variance because it would have been about 31,000 square feet larger than the maximum size permitted. Walmart must wait a year before asking again.
The owner of a seasonal fruit stand destroyed after an Indianapolis Power & Light truck smashed into it early Wednesday said he plans to rebuild and reopen by spring. Emergency crews were called to the 6300 block of North College Avenue about 12:25 a.m. after the truck driver apparently blacked out and drove into Johnny’s Market. Police said the driver may have had an adverse reaction to medication. He was taken to IU Health Methodist Hospital for treatment of serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra announced Wednesday that it has named Gary Ginstling as its new CEO. He replaces Simon Crookall, who resigned suddenly in February 2012.
The Indianapolis-based health insurer saw its stock tumble as much as 4.8 percent Wednesday morning after it unexpectedly named career hospital executive Joe Swedish to be its next CEO.
Lawyers for Don Marsh got their first chance to go on the offensive Wednesday after Marsh Supermarkets Inc. rested its case against the company’s former CEO.
Indiana's longtime ban on Sunday retail alcohol sales likely will continue for at least another year after a legislative committee leader said Wednesday he didn't plan on holding a vote on a bill lifting the prohibition.
Three Democratic members of Indianapolis' City-County Council are suing to overturn a redistricting plan passed by the council's former Republican majority.
Preliminary survey results of Carmel marketing firm Roundpeg’s annual survey show more than 30 percent of small businesses devote at least an hour to social media each day. Is the impact worth the effort?
A State of the Series would help new Hulman & Co. CEO Mark Miles start winning over current IndyCar fans and generating new interest in the series.
Fred Astaire, violinist Daniel Hope, and tales of the first woman U.S. Presidential candidate all promising choices.
The $30 million redevelopment of the former Bank One Operations Center at 451 E. Market St. now has a name: Artistry.
An acquisition spree helped oil refiner Calumet Specialty Products increase profit almost five-fold in 2012, the Indianapolis-based company reported Wednesday morning.
Sen. Scott Schneider said he expects the Senate Education Committee to vote on a proposal to suspend implementation of the Common Core State Standards while the State Board of Education holds new hearings.
The Indiana Senate Public Health Committee is advancing a proposal to expand Medicaid using the state's health savings account plan.
The former Marsh Supermarkets president told jurors: “Every time I used [the plane] I had a time constraint, and my time was valuable to the company.”
The Indiana House has approved a plan to overhaul 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.
Joe Swedish, the CEO of Michigan-based Trinity Health since December 2004, will replace Angela Braly, who was forced out by angry investors in August. Swedish, 61, will take office on March 25.
Joe Swedish, CEO of Michigan-based Trinity Health since December 2004, will replace Angela Braly, who was forced out in August.