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Homeless advocates pitch local sales-tax hike

CHIP, the Coalition for Homelessness Intervention and Prevention, said it wants Marion County taxpayers to create a permanent, dedicated source of funding for housing and services.

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Hall Render Killian Heath & Lyman PC hired three new associate attorneys in its Indianapolis office. Geoffrey Davis focuses his litigation practice in defending physicians, hospitals and dentists.  He graduated from Butler University in 1999 and earned his law degree from the University of Toledo in 2005. Katie Miller focuses on corporate deals, physician integration and intellectual property issues. She graduated from Purdue University in 2008 and from the Indiana University School of Law-Indianapolis in 2011. Chad Wilson, a licensed physical therapist, focuses on hospital and physician contracts. He received all his degrees from Indiana University.

Dr. Ryan R. Lacy has established a practice with Martinsville Family & Internal Medicine with St. Francis Medical Group, the second physician in St. Francis’ new Martinsville medical office. Lacy holds a bachelor’s in biology and a master’s in physiology, both from IUPUI. He did his medical training at the Indiana University School of Medicine.

Dr. Jeff Sperring, chief medical officer of Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health, has been named the hospital’s president and CEO. Riley was left with a sudden leadership vacuum in late spring after CEO Dan Fink resigned, followed three weeks later by the departure of Chief Operating Officer Brett Lee to another hospital. Since then, Riley’s chief nursing officer, Marilyn Cox, has been serving as interim CEO. She will return to her role in nursing administration. Sperring graduated from Emory University in Atlanta and did his medical training at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, Tenn.

Teens hit by car recovering

Two teenagers hit by a car Saturday evening in Indianapolis are expected to recover, the families of both victims said. Ram Kahm, 17, and Van Sang, 18, were crossing Madison Avenue about 6:15 p.m. when they were struck, police said. Sang suffered head injuries and broken bones. He was upgraded from critical to serious condition after surgery Saturday night. Kahm was released from Wishard Hospital early Sunday after suffering bruises to his head and back. Police said the 70-year-old driver did not see the teens when they ran across the street by Green Tree Apartments in an area with no lights and no crosswalk.
 

New Butler president sworn in

Jim Danko became Butler University’s 21st president when he was sworn in Saturday. Danko founded one of the largest medical equipment companies in the Midwest, before turning his attention to academics. Danko replaces Bobby Fong, who served as president from 2001 to 2011.
 

Deadline arrives for state fair claims

Monday is the last day to file a claim to receive money from the Indiana State Fair Relief Fund. More than $978,000 was donated to the fund, which was established to help victims of the Aug. 14 concert-stage collapse at the fair. The Indiana State Fair Committee said 26 claims have been received and $530,000 has been paid so far. Seven of the payments were made to the estates of those killed in the tragedy. Claims postmarked with Monday’s date will be processed.
 

Supreme Court to hear health care reform case this term

The Supreme Court said Monday it will hear arguments next March over President Barack Obama's health care overhaul — a case that could shake the political landscape just as voters are deciding if Obama deserves another term.

Supremes to decide health reform’s fate

After a year of debate followed by a year-and-a-half of recriminations, the fate of President Obama’s health care reform law will come down to a 4-1/2-hour hearing before the U.S. Supreme Court in the spring.

Ecclestone’s antics should ease pain of Indy’s F1 loss

The way Bernie Ecclestone has treated his new partners in Austin, Texas, recently has to make Indianapolis Motor Speedway officials at least a little happy they no longer do business with the man known as the Poison Dwarf.

Dumping Amylin ups stakes for Lilly

Eli Lilly and Co. divorced one diabetes darling in favor of a new flame last week, but no analysts cheered. And a few booed.

Potential Effient rival shows promise in study

A study showing Johnson & Johnson and Bayer AG’s blood-thinner Xarelto succeeded where rival drugs failed could give the companies entry to a $1 billion-plus market where Eli Lilly already competes.

You-review-it Monday

The talents of Butler students highlighted my weekend. What about yours?

NIPSCO to spend $5B for power-system upgrades

The Merrillville-based utility said it plans to spend $5 billion in the next 10 years on electrical system improvements, including almost $1 billion on environmental upgrades at its coal-fired plants.

SUV plows into east-side home

A driver was transported to the hospital after crashing a sport-utility vehicle into a house Friday morning on the east side of Indianapolis. The car struck the front of a home about 7 a.m. in the 2300 block of North Arlington Avenue, causing significant damage. Residents inside the home weren’t injured. The cause of the accident was unclear.