Bill relaxing state superintendent rules advances
The Indiana House has approved a bill that would end the requirement that local school superintendents hold a state superintendent's or teacher's license.
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Defense rests in Bales trial after flurry of witnesses
Closing arguments are expected to begin Wednesday afternoon in the federal fraud trial of Indianapolis real estate broker John M. Bales and partner William E. Spencer after the defense raced through seven witnesses Tuesday and early Wednesday.
Pence supports large expansion of voucher program
Pence policy director Marilee Springer told members of the House education committee Tuesday that the governor supports a sweeping package of education changes that would end a one-year waiting period to obtain the scholarships.
UPDATE: Jet trips during affairs were also for business, Marsh testifies
In a day on the witness stand, former Marsh Supermarkets Inc. CEO Don Marsh told jurors during his fraud trial Tuesday that he’s not proud of his extramarital affairs, but he insisted the private jet trips he took to visit his mistresses were business-related.
Indy’s non-pursuit of NBA all-star game remains mystery
The NBA all-star game could deliver a larger economic impact than a Final Four for Indianapolis. Yet the effort to lure the lucrative event to either Bankers Life Fieldhouse or Lucas Oil Stadium is stuck in neutral.
Purdue lands $14.5M to expand nanotechnology portal
Purdue University announced Tuesday that some of its researchers won a five-year, $14.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation to expand the school’s online gateway for instruction, research and simulations in nanotechnology.
Police probe death of pregnant woman
Indianapolis police are seeking suspects in the fatal shooting of a 25-year-old pregnant woman and her fiancé. Whitney Balsley, who was seven weeks pregnant, was shot in the head inside a home in 1800 block of South Drexel Avenue shortly after 1 a.m. Sunday. Gary Rife, 27, also was shot in the head but survived. Police say the incident may have been drug-related. Four other people were in the home when the shooting took place, but no arrests have been made.
Police dog killer gets 12 years
Joseph Turner, who was convicted of shooting an Anderson police dog to death after robbing a bank, was sentenced Tuesday morning to 12 years in prison and six additional years of probation. Turner, 22, pleaded guilty last month to five felonies, including armed robbery, in connection with his Aug. 18 crimes. Turner robbed a PNC branch of more than $2,300 at gunpoint and shot the K-9 officer, named Magnum, while being chased by police.
Denny’s robbery suspect captured
Indianapolis police spent nearly two hours tracking down a man who they say robbed a south-side Denny’s restaurant about 3:15 Tuesday morning. Police said the suspect threatened workers with a weapon resembling a tire iron and took a cash register before fleeing the restaurant near South Keystone Avenue and Interstate 65 in a stolen blue van. The suspect crashed the van about 4 a.m. near Raymond Street and I-65 while being pursued and took off on foot. He was captured an hour later about six blocks from the crash scene.
Finish Line exec resigns after website redesign debacle
Less than three months after a disastrous launch of a newly designed website that cost the retail company $3 million in sales, The Finish Line Inc. has parted ways with its chief digital officer.
MainGate calls audible during blackout, tops sales forecasts
Pregame emergency plans help MainGate Inc. go into scramble mode and keep Super Bowl merchandise shops at the Superdome open even while the lights were out.
Surge in orders boosts Interactive Intelligence revenue
Company profit in the fourth quarter fell to $2.3 million, however, as it spent more to invest in sales, marketing and research and development.
Local tool supplier plans to expand, add 20 jobs
Indianapolis-based Hahn Systems LLC said it will add 20 jobs by 2016 as part of a $900,000 expansion that includes purchasing and equipping a 27,000-square-foot facility.
FBI agent references Brizzi in Bales trial testimony
Federal prosecutors rested their fraud case against John M. Bales and partner William E. Spencer on Monday after a full day of testimony from FBI Special Agent Brian Percival that included several references to former Marion County Prosecutor Carl Brizzi.
Earlier online sales tax collection clears Indiana House
Amazon.com and other online-only retailers would have to start collecting Indiana's 7-percent sales tax this summer under a bill approved overwhelmingly by the Indiana House.
Marsh to call former CEO as first witness
The lead lawyer for Marsh Supermarkets Inc. expects to call Don Marsh as its first witness when the civil trial against him reconvenes Tuesday. The grocery chain alleges that the former CEO used company funds to pay more than $3 million in personal expenses.
Construction
-S&B Construction Group has been awarded the contract to build Self Storage at Anson, a nine-building project totaling 70,000 square feet at Anson in Whitestown. The project is scheduled to open by late August.
-S&B construction Group has completed an 1,800-square-foot build-out for Cellular Sales at Circle Centre mall.
-Kort Builders has completed a 2,400-square-foot build-out for The Mutual Fund Store at 5025 E. 82nd St., Suite 1400.
People
–Jose Kreutz has been named a partner at Thompson Thrift Construction Inc. He previously held the position of senior vice president of business development with the company.
-S&B Construction Group has appointed Chaz Druetzler project coordinator; Brad Holland project manager and superintendent; and Bill Ortego superintendent.
Residential
The average rate for 30-year mortgages rose from 3.66 percent to 3.77 percent in the week ended Jan. 30, according to Bankrate.com. The rate for 15-year mortgages rose from 2.94 percent to 3.03 percent.
Leases/leasing contracts
-Shoppers World leased 27,000 square feet of retail space in Esquire Plaza, 8311 Pendleton Pike. The landlord, Sandor Development, was represented by Jeff Roberts of Sandor. The tenant represented itself.
-Planet Fitness leased 23,000 square feet of retail space in Washington Market, 10435 E. Washington St. The tenant was represented by Bart Jackson and Scot Courtney of Lee & Associates. The landlord, Washington Market Realty LLC, was represented by Jeff Roberts of Sandor Development.
-Unclaimed Furniture leased 9,504 square feet of retail space in Esquire Plaza, 8101 Pendleton Pike, Unit A1. The landlord, Sandor Development, was represented by Jeff Roberts of Sandor. The tenant represented itself.
-Stage 1 Dance Academy leased 7,455 square feet of retail space at Ashley Crossing, 740 Lowes Blvd., Greenwood. The landlord, Sandor Development, was represented by Jeff Roberts of Sandor. The tenant represented itself.
-Consigned by Design leased 6,174 square feet of retail space at Indy Pavilions, 7035 E. 96th St., Unit A. The landlord, Sandor Development, was represented by Drew Kelly of Sandor. The tenant represented itself.
-Body N Motion leased 6,000 square feet of industrial space in Fairfield Business Park 9327 Castlegate Drive. The tenant was represented by Spero Pulos of Lee & Associates. The landlord, First Industrial Realty Trust, was represented by Chris Black and John Hanley of CBRE.
-Ports of Indiana renewed its lease for 5,681 square feet at 150 W. Market St. The tenant was represented by John Crisp of Cassidy Turley. The landlord, NEA Properties Inc., was represented by Matt Langfeldt and Rich Forslund of Summit Realty Group.
-Salon Lofts leased 4,545 square feet of retail space at Ashley Crossing, 740A Lowes Blvd., Greenwood. The tenant was represented by Michael Cranfill and Scott Gray of Sitehawk Retail Real Estate. The landlord, Sandor Development, was represented by Jeff Roberts of Sandor.
-Compendium Software LLC renewed its lease for 4,679 square feet in Circle Tower, 55 Monument Circle. The tenant was represented by Jenna Barnett of Newmark Knight Frank Halakar Real Estate. The landlord, Ambrose Property Group LLC, was represented by Matt Langfeldt and Rich Forslund of Summit Realty Group.
-Anytime Fitness leased 4,200 square feet of retail space at Indy Pavilions, 7035 E. 96th St., Unit N. The tenant was represented Jim Runyon of FRE Advisors. The landlord, Sandor Development, was represented by Drew Kelly of Sandor.
-Dog Track Resort leased 3,750 square feet of industrial space at 2101 Cunningham Road. The tenant was represented by Greg Smith of Colliers International. The landlord, B&W Services LP, was represented by Jim Karozos and Bob Lindgren of Lee & Associates.
-Friends of The American Legion leased 1,820 square feet of retail space at East 40 Plaza, 8510 E. Washington St. The landlord, Sandor Development, was represented by Jeff Roberts of Sandor. The tenant represented itself.
-Revol Wireless leased 1,622 square feet of retail space in Esquire Plaza, 8241 Pendleton Pike. The tenant was represented by Courtney Carper of Equity. The landlord, Sandor Development, was represented by Jeff Roberts of Sandor.
-Hot Box Pizza leased 1,586 square feet of retail space in Village Commons III, 3147 W. Smith Valley Road, Greenwood. The tenant was represented by Jason Challand of Echelon Realty Advisors. The landlord, VC3 LLC, was represented by Scot Courtney and Bart Jackson of Lee & Associates.
-Noble Roman’s Take-N-Bake Pizza leased 1,500 square feet of retail space in Sutton Park, 586 S. State Road 135, Greenwood. The tenant and landlord, Sutton Park LLC, were represented by Cathy Richards of Lee & Associates.
-Fannie Mae Candies subleased 1,440 square feet of retail space in North by Northeast Shoppes II, 8270 E. 96th St., Fishers. The tenant was represented by Greg Smith of Colliers International. The sublessor, iSOLDit on Ebay, was represented by Spero Pulos of Lee & Associates.
-Indiana State Building & Construction Trades Council leased 1,267 square feet at 150 W. Market St. The landlord, NEA Properties Inc., was represented by Matt Langfeldt and Rich Forslund of Summit Realty Group. The tenant represented itself.
-Crepe Guys leased 1,050 square feet of retail space in Old Town Shoppes, 1232 W. 86th St. The tenant was represented by Itamar Cohen of Indiana Realty Group. The landlord, Sandor Development, was represented by Drew Kelly of Sandor.
-Lets Get Started LLC leased 1,000 square feet of retail space at Carmel Shopping Center, 1025 W Main St., Carmel. The tenant was represented by Brad Litz of Realty Partners.The landlord JR Farmer Finance LLC, was represented by Thomas Willey of Willey Commercial Real Estate.