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Pence signs bills for job-training councils

Indiana will create two commissions that aim to increase vocational education in high schools and better coordinate job training programs under bills signed by Gov. Mike Pence.

Q&A

Mike Ripley, a health care lobbyist for the Indiana Chamber of Commerce, talked about the business group’s views on a proposed expansion of coverage by the Indiana Medicaid program. As it stands now, the 2013 Indiana budget bill includes a plan passed by the Senate as Senate Bill 551, which would have OK’d the Pence administration to negotiate a block grant deal with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to expand Medicaid coverage via a program like the Healthy Indiana Plan. When that bill was altered in the House to remove the block grant concept, the Chamber dropped its support. The altered House bill is now dead, and the original Senate plan has been added to the budget bill. Its ultimate fate is still unknown

Motorcyclist dies in collision

A man driving a motorcycle died late Sunday night after running into the back of a car on the southwest side of Indianapolis. The crash happened at about 11 a.m. near Kentucky Avenue and Mendenhall Road. The woman driving the car was not injured. The motorcyclist had not been identified as of Monday morning.

Man arrested after crash into cop

An Indianapolis police officer was injured when his vehicle was rear-ended early Monday morning. The crash occurred at 38th Street and Moeller Road about 3:30 a.m. Ignacio Alvarado, 40, was arrested and charged with driving under the influence, driving with a suspended license, resisting law enforcement, and reckless driving. The officer was treated at the hospital and released.

Man shot during home invasion

A Castleton-area resident was shot in the leg during a home invasion early Monday morning. The shooting took place in the 7600 block of Blue Creek South Drive, near East 75th Street and North Hague Road, shortly before 4:30 a.m. The homeowner told police two men identified themselves as police and burst through his door. One of them shot him after he sprayed them with pepper spray. A neighbor said he saw the two men flee in a white car.

Lilly seeks $30.6M in tax breaks on downtown projects

Indianapolis development officials on Wednesday will weigh the 10-year requests from the pharmaceuticals giant related to a new manufacturing plant and improvements to existing operations downtown.

Stripped-down school safety bill passes Indiana House

Representatives voted 86-6 Monday in favor of the bill after provisions that would've required all public schools to have gun-carrying employees during school hours were pulled from it last week.

Governor travels bumpy road to income tax cut

Broken roads have formed the single largest pothole in freshman Gov. Mike Pence's legislative "roadmap," a first-year agenda centered around a $500 million cut in the state's personal income tax. 

Feds probing Indiana’s workplace safety agency

The federal government’s workplace safety agency is investigating its Indiana counterpart—a department that documents indicate is trying to boost its inspections without hiring new staffers.