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House speaker seeks jobs panel, preschool funding

Indiana House Speaker Brian Bosma plans to spearhead efforts to create a new statewide jobs council and give families scholarships so children can attend preschool as part of an agenda focused on fighting Indiana’s stubborn unemployment rate by closing the state’s “skills gap.”

Indiana House panel backs sentencing-laws overhaul

A sweeping plan to overhaul Indiana's criminal sentencing laws cleared its first hurdle in the Legislature on Wednesday with the support of law-enforcement groups that had scuttled similar efforts the past two years.

Fishers auto supplier moving to Anderson

Keihin North America Inc. plans to relocate between 130 and 175 management, engineering and development jobs to the Flagship Enterprise Center.

SHORT: Obsolete laws, regulations stifle advance of ‘telehealth’

You might remember seeing Elroy Jetson sitting in front of a television in the Jetson home, with Astro, his trusty dog, and Jane, his mother, at his side, while the doctor appeared on the screen providing medical care to Elroy. This scene is no longer so futuristic.

New tool could drive down employers’ health care costs

Ten of Indiana’s largest employers—including the state of Indiana; Cummins Inc.; CNO Financial Group Inc.; Indiana, Purdue and Butler universities; and Indiana University Health—think they have hit upon a solution.

Panel advances switchblade bill

The Indiana Senate's corrections and criminal law committee voted 9-0 Tuesday in favor of the bill that would legalize the sale and possession of spring-loaded knives, usually called switchblades. State Sen. Jim Tomes, R-Wadesville, said his bill would help Indiana residents with arthritis or those who need the ability to quickly open a knife, such as paramedics.

Court: Man must support children

An Indiana court says a divorced man must pay child support for a boy and girl his then-wife artificially conceived using sperm from another man. The Court of Appeals on Wednesday rejected the Delaware County man's argument that he shouldn't have to pay because the children were not his biological offspring. A friend provided sperm for artificial insemination when the couple was unable to conceive on their own. A judge ruled the kids were children of the marriage and the ex-husband was obligated to support them.

Bears bypass Colts assistant

The odds of offensive coordinator Bruce Arians remaining with the Indianapolis Colts rose Tuesday after the Chicago Bears decided to hire Marc Trestman as head coach. Arians, who led the Colts to a 9-3 record while filling in for Coach Chuck Pagano as Pagano received leukemia treatment, was one of three finalists for the Bears job. The Arizona Cardinals, however, also plan to talk to Arians about their vacant head coaching position.

Senator’s bill would ease penalty for pot possession

Sen. Karen Tallian’s proposal would reduce the penalty for possession of less than 2 ounces of pot to an infraction punishable by a fine. But the amount has caught the attention of at least one antidrug advocate.

Colts trying to tackle proposed ticket-tax hike

The Indianapolis Colts are playing defense as city leaders move to hike a ticket tax on downtown events by 67 percent. The team says raising the tax on tickets from 6 percent to 10 percent will harm its bottom line and that of local businesses that rely on Colts fans.

Local developer plans $12M north-side apartment project

A Fishers-based developer plans to build a 90-unit apartment community east of Township Line road and north of 86th Street, behind a shopping center that includes Kahn's Fine Wines & Spirits and Planet Fitness.

SmallBox staff gives up bonus to be ‘Nice’

Local marketing firm SmallBox next month will award five $1,000 “Nice Grants” to individuals or groups that need some financial help pulling off an idea that could benefit the Indianapolis community.