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Funding cuts may pull plug on school broadcasting

In August, Greenfield city officials decided to drastically slash funds for Greenfield-Central High School's broadcasting program. The future of the programs remains in a state of limbo for the 2013-14 school year and beyond.

Retirement could change for some IU officials

Many high-ranking administrators at Indiana University would be allowed to work past the school's current mandated retirement age of 65 under a proposed new policy that one official said would better reflects current careers.

Gun found in middle-schooler’s locker

A Wayne Township middle-schooler has been suspended and could be expelled after administrators found a handgun inside his locker. School officials at Chapel Hill 7th & 8th Grade Center said they found the gun Thursday while searching for a missing electronic device. State law calls for a mandatory one-year expulsion.

Times extended at city meters

Drivers who use parking meters downtown and in Broad Ripple won’t have to feed them as often. ParkIndy says it is extending time limits for most of the meters in those areas. Meters along downtown streets will allow weekday parking as long as three hours. Other areas have been extended up to six hours and others up to 10 hours.

Two men struck while pushing vehicle

Indianapolis police are investigating a crash in which two men were struck Friday about 6 a.m. near West Washington Street and Bridgeport Road. One victim is in critical condition, the other in serious. Police said the men are brothers who were pushing their vehicle after running out of gas. The two were struck from behind by a pickup truck. A witness said the driver of the pickup was speeding and threw something out of his truck after the collision.

Lugar starting Washington program for UIndy

Lugar is starting an internship program with the University of Indianapolis that will operate out of Washington, D.C. He has also agreed to deliver a handful of lectures each year as a distinguished professor at the private university.

Correction

Mayor Greg Ballard's administration had approved 12 new charter schools before approving its latest batch of seven new schools last month. A story in the Dec. 6 issue of IBJ Daily stated an incorrect number of previous charter approvals under Ballard. In addition, VBP Indy is no longer working with San Francisco-based Seton Partners. The story misstated the current relationship between the two organizations. A corrected version of the story is here.

Holiday Wish List

The following is a list of Indianapolis-area not-for-profit organizations and the things each needs most. This is an opportunity for businesses and individuals to make tax-deductible gifts in the spirit of the season. Anyone who wishes to make a contribution should contact the organization directly.This list is being published weekly through Dec. 24. Requests should […]

U.S. economy adds 146,000 jobs as unemployment rate slips

The Labor Department’s report Friday offered a mixed picture of the economy. Hiring remained steady during November in the face of looming tax increases. But the jobless rate slipped in part because more people stopped looking for work.

Daniels revives talk of outer beltway around Indy

There's renewed interest from top state lawmakers in the highway, which would link communities stretching from Martinsville southwest of Indianapolis to Pendleton northeast of the city.

Pence travels Indiana to thank supporters, voters

Gov.-elect Mike Pence pledged to work with both parties to improve Indiana's economy but sidestepped potential political minefields as he hit the road Thursday for a two-day trip to thank supporters who helped him win the governor's office.

PROXY CORNER: Steel Dynamics Inc.

Fort Wayne-based Steel Dynamics Inc. is one of the largest steel producers and metals recyclers in the United States.