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Bipartisan budget agreement nears final passage

Year-end legislation to ease Congress' chronic budget brinkmanship and soften across-the-board spending cuts moved to the cusp of final passage Tuesday, a rare display of Senate bipartisanship.

Indianapolis attorney picked for top spot at BMV

Donald M. Snemis, a partner at Ice Miller LLP's Indianapolis law office, has been named commissioner of the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles by Gov. Mike Pence, the state announced Tuesday.

SEC targets misleading CEO pay-for-performance

The inconsistent measures that companies use to disclose CEO pay is the newest battleground in executive compensation. As the SEC works on a rule to require pay-for-performance reports, it also plans to end the wide latitude enjoyed by firms when they compute the numbers.

Man arrested in teen’s death

Indianapolis police on Monday preliminarily charged Brice Price, 19, with murder and conspiracy to commit robbery in the shooting death of a 15-year-old Pike Township boy. Anthony Warren was killed Saturday at Rosewood Commons apartment complex near West 56th Street and Georgetown Road. Investigators said he’d been shot twice. They say Price and Warren were attempting to rob an unidentified person when Warren was fatally shot.

City works out safety center deal

The Indianapolis Department of Public Safety has reached an agreement with the landlord of the troubled Regional Operations Center, which the department vacated in September over safety concerns. Under the new agreement, many of the outstanding “punch-list” items at the building at 201 N. Shadeland Ave. will be repaired to alleviate safety concerns. About 150 department employees are expected to return to the building within 60 days. The city has a 20-year, $20 million lease for the space.

Greenwood OKs restaurant tax

The Greenwood Common Council voted 7-1 Monday night to approve a 1-percent restaurant tax. If the measure is approved by the state, restaurant patrons in Greenwood would pay a 9-percent tax on purchases. That includes the state's 7-percent sales tax and a 1-percent restaurant tax already in effect in Johnson County. The new levy would bring in an estimated $700,000 annually for Greenwood.

 

Pence makes another pitch for business tax cut

Talking to entrepreneurs at a center for business start-ups, Pence said the state can’t compete with its neighbors for private investment without eliminating the personal property tax on business equipment.

City Center expansion plans could cost $100M

Developer Pedcor Cos. unveiled conceptual designs for six more buildings at Carmel City Center that could cost as much as $100 million to build over the next four to five years.

Q&A: New CEO at up-and-coming energy software firm targets health care

Tom Willie, the new CEO of Indianapolis software firm Blue Pillar Inc., is a bit of a growth guru. An Indianapolis native, Willie started his career by owning a painting in company while earning an electrical engineering degree at Purdue University. He took a marketing job after college at electronics giant Texas Instruments. He left […]

Holiday-assistance program scrambling to help families

Less than a week before its final distribution of vouchers for needy families, United Christmas Service is $285,000 short of its seasonal fundraising goal—and about 3,100 families are still waiting for help. Another 250 have yet to be matched with donor groups who provide food, clothing and toys to brighten the holidays.

Dominion puts area solar-power projects into service

Dominion Resources Inc. said Monday that the three projects near Indianapolis are capable of providing enough electricity for up to 7,200 homes. Dominion acquired the projects in July from Sunrise Energy Ventures.