Bosma: Daniels ‘hands on’ with legislators
The leader of the Indiana House says the governor stays in contact with legislative leaders on his agenda, even as he continues to flirt with a presidential run.
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Education reform inspires intense war of words
Sweeping education changes called for by Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels have spurred angry protests and some of the harshest rhetoric the Statehouse has heard in years.
House could vote Monday on gay marriage amendment
The proposal for a constitutional ban against same-sex marriage has a better shot of passing now that Republicans again control both chambers. Opponents say the amendment isn't needed, because Indiana law already bans gay marriage.
Daniels: Federal debt is the new ‘red menace’
Gov. Mitch Daniels says the United States is facing a new "red menace" — debt, not Communism — and conservatives must be realistic in cuts.
Push to make schools start after Labor Day fails
A proposal to not allow Indiana's public schools to start the academic year before Labor Day has failed in the General Assembly.
Apartment fire starts in laundry room
A Friday morning fire that began in a laundry room at Reflections Apartments near 79th Street and Harcourt Road caused about $90,000 in damage, Indianapolis firefighters say. The damage was mainly contained to one apartment unit.
Woman survives drive onto pond
A woman can thank bone-chilling temperatures for possibly saving her life Thursday night after she drove her car onto a retention pond near Brightpoint Inc. headquarters in Plainfield. The woman was traveling north on South Perry Road when she lost control and ended up on the pond. The ice on the pond was so thick that the car didn’t fall through. The woman had just gotten off work when the accident happened about 9:30 p.m. She was uninjured.
Wrong-way driver dies in crash
A Greenwood man was killed early Friday morning when he drove the wrong way on State Road 37 and hit another vehicle. Trent Schmidt, 35, was pronounced dead at the scene about 4 a.m. after he drove his Toyota Corolla into a Honda Accord near the Banta Road intersection. The 24-year-old Honda driver was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. Northbound lanes were closed for more than three hours after the accident.
UPDATE: Former Speedway announcer Carnegie dies
Tom Carnegie, 91, who served as the Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s public address announcer for 60 years, has passed away.
Lobbying commission fires executive director after leave
The Indiana Lobby Registration Commission on Thursday fired its executive director after placing her on leave without explanation in mid-January.
Lilly names new head of cancer drug business
Eli Lilly and Co. on Friday named company insider Sue Mahony as president of its cancer drug business.
Lilly takeover provision to be voted on again
The effort to remove an 80-percent approval threshold for takeover bids against the wishes of Lilly’s board is on the agenda of the company’s April 18 annual meeting.
Ice storm uses big chunk of city snow-removal budget
Indianapolis spent almost half its 2011 budget for snow removal—$3.4 million—to deal with last week’s ice and snow storms, the city announced Friday morning.
Developer plans $24M second phase for Cosmopolitan
The developer Flaherty & Collins is finalizing plans for a second phase of Cosmopolitan on the Canal that calls for 162 more apartments and 180 parking spaces at a cost of about $24 million.
Emmis likely escapes NASDAQ-delisting danger
Stock in the Indianapolis-based media company closed above the necessary threshold of $1 per share for 10 consecutive business days on Thursday, meaning it should be back in compliance with NASDAQ rules.
Daniels in Washington for conservatives conference
Gov. Mitch Daniels is to speak Friday night at the Conservative Political Action Conference that has drawn thousands of conservatives eager to help a GOP challenger deny President Barack Obama a second term.
Census: Home vacancies follow job losses in Indiana
North-central and east-central Indiana, which absorbed the brunt of the job losses, also showed the highest percentage of unoccupied homes.
Indiana Senate panel advances nuclear incentive bill
A bill that would allow Indiana's utilities to quickly pass onto their customers some of the costs of planning nuclear power plants is advancing in the General Assembly.
Indiana moving ahead with plan to fix jobless fund
Legislators aren't holding up a plan to fix Indiana's debt-ridden unemployment insurance fund as they wait to see whether the federal government will put off charging the states interest on what they owe.
American Legion HQ changes membership tactics
In a move to shore up American Legion’s bottom line, the organization is holding back thousands of new members—along with their dues—from state affiliates.