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Task force seeks more diversity

A public-safety personnel diversity task force has issued a report calling for changes in the way Indianapolis hires police and firefighters. The report, issued by a 30-member mayoral task force, found fewer than 14 percent of local police and fire personnel are non-white, even though the city has a black population of 28 percent. The task force said it supports a return to the “80-20 policy” that based 80 percent of promotions strictly on testing and seniority, but allows flexibility to fill out the ranks with minority candidates.
 

New parking rates take effect

The price to park at meters in downtown Indianapolis and in Broad Ripple has gone up. On Monday, a rate hike, along with expanded hours subject to fees, went into effect. Hourly rates jumped from 75 cents to $1. Rates will be in effect from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Parking previously was free after 6 p.m. Rates will jump again in January to $1.50 an hour in most locations. About 1,200 retrofitted meters, which allow users to pay with a credit card, have been installed. The rest are scheduled to be installed later this spring and summer.
 

Truck hits church, driver flees

A truck driver fled the scene on foot early Monday after driving his white pickup truck off an Interstate 465 exit into Lawrence United Methodist Church at 5200 N. Shadeland Ave. The crash, which occurred just before 1 a.m., left a big hole in the wall of the church. Police are searching for the driver.

House Democrats return to Statehouse

Indiana House Democrats have returned to work at the Statehouse for the first time since they fled to Illinois on Feb. 22 in protest of a Republican reform plan they called an assault on labor and public education.

Why job creation falters in Indiana

A Ball State prof says the media and politicians focus on the wrong things. As a result, entrepreneurship, and the Indiana economy, are suffering.

Remy International files plans for public offering

Pendleton-based manufacturer Remy International Inc., the former General Motors Co. unit that exited bankruptcy in 2007, has filed plans to raise up to $100 million through an initial public stock offering.

Indiana seeks to become player in cargo flights

The state nicknamed the "Crossroads of America" wants to become a preferred landing spot for cargo planes, but industry leaders say Indiana could have a tough time attracting flights from neighboring states because many airports are competing for the same business and freight companies are resistant to change.

As Japan shutdowns drag on, auto crisis worsens

In the weeks ahead, car buyers will have difficulty finding the model they want in certain colors, thousands of auto plant workers will likely be told to stay home, and companies such as Toyota, Honda and others will lose billions of dollars in revenue.

Review: ‘Grease’ national tour

I tried a half-dozen times to capture my experience at the national tour of “Grease” without sounding excessively nasty, cynical, angry, and sad.

Prosecutors buck effort to trim state prison costs

Angry prosecutors have derailed a legislative plan to reduce Indiana's corrections costs by shortening some criminal sentences, and now the state seen as a national model for fiscal austerity could be forced to find millions of dollars for new prisons.

Construction

DB Klain Construction has finished a 5,700-square-foot interior renovation for Schuckit & Associates at 4545 Northwestern Drive, Zionsville.

People

Ross Reller has been promoted to director of land services for Colliers International.

Residential

On a seasonally adjusted basis, the pace of mortgage loan activity increased 2.7 percent for the week ended March 18, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. The rate for 30-year mortgages increased to 4.80 percent from 4.79 percent the previous week. The rate for 15-year mortgages fell to 4.02 percent from 4.03 percent.

Leases/leasing contracts

-ExactTarget leased an additional 26,103 square feet at The Century Building, 36 S. Pennsylvania St. The tenant was represented by Jenna Barnett of Newmark Knight Frank Halakar. The landlord, Blue Real Estate, was represented by Matt Langfeldt and Rich Forslund of Summit Realty Group.

-Millcraft Paper Co. leased 22,500 square feet of industrial space in Jackson Industrial Park, 3330 Pagosa Court. The tenant was represented by Don Ballard and Steve Beals of Lee & Associates. The landlord, First Industrial Realty Trust, was represented by Mary Sullivan of First Industrial.

-Yellow Pages Group leased 12,128 square feet at 9200 Keystone Crossing. The tenant was represented by Brian Askins of UGL-Equis. The landlord, Philadelphia-based BPG Properties Ltd., was represented by John R. Robinson and Abby L. Cooper of Jones Lang LaSalle.  

-Gordon Flesch leased 7,031 square feet at 9200 Keystone Crossing. The tenant was represented by Dave Black of CresaPartners. The landlord, Philadelphia-based BPG Properties Ltd., was represented by John R. Robinson and Abby L. Cooper of Jones Lang LaSalle.   

-health at home LLC leased 3,987 square feet of office space at 5455 W. 86th St.  The landlord, Polaris Commercial Investments LLC, was represented by Scott H. Lindenberg of Echelon Realty Advisors. The tenant represented itself.

-Anchor Point Technology Resources leased 3,934 square feet of office space at 8440 Woodfield Crossing Blvd. The landlord, Cassidy Turley Midwest Inc., was represented by Darrin Boyd and Dave Moore of Cassidy Turley. The tenant represented itself.

-American Equity Mortgage has leased 3,448 square feet at 9000 Keystone Crossing. The tenant was represented by Joe Oliaro of Copaken Brooks. The landlord, Philadelphia-based BPG Properties Ltd., was represented by John R. Robinson and Abby L. Cooper of Jones Lang LaSalle.

-MMY Consulting has leased 3,418 square feet at 8900 Keystone Crossing. The landlord, Philadelphia-based BPG Properties Ltd., was represented by John R. Robinson and Abby L. Cooper of Jones Lang LaSalle. The tenant represented itself.    
 
-Helen Goldstein leased 3,016 square feet at 8900 Keystone Crossing. The tenant was represented by Mary Beth Kohart of Cassidy Turley. The landlord, Philadelphia-based BPG Properties Ltd., was represented by John R. Robinson and Abby L. Cooper of Jones Lang LaSalle.

-Anacore, Inc. leased 2,230 square feet of office space at 11711 N. College Ave. The tenant was represented by Bennett Williams of Cassidy Turley. The landlord, CFS LLC, was represented by Darrin Boyd and Dave Moore of Cassidy Turley.

-Crimson Meridian LLC, d/b/a Pot Belly Sandwich, leased 2,179 square feet at Circle Tower, 55 Monument Circle. The tenant was represented by Carol Lockhart of Baum Realty Group. The landlord, FT-Circle Tower LLC, was represented by Pete Anderson, Jacque Haynes and Bennett Williams of Cassidy Turley.

-Next Step Computer Training LLC leased 2,159 square feet of office space at 8777 Purdue Road. The tenant was represented by Darrin Boyd and Dave Moore of Cassidy Turley. The landlord, IMG Realty Trust 2 LLC, was represented by Matt Kiger of Newmark Knight Frank Halakar.

-Rent-A-Center East Inc. leased 2,000 square feet of office space at 8727 Commerce Park Place. The landlord, Dhillon Commerce Park LLC, was represented by Darrin Boyd and Dave Moore of Cassidy Turley. The tenant represented itself.

-H.J. Umbaugh & Associates Certified Public Accountants LLP leased 1,963 square feet of office space at 8365 Keystone Crossing. The tenant was represented by Chris Carmen of Carmen Commercial Real Estate Services. The landlord, Sourwine Real Estate Services, was represented by Andrew Martin of Cassidy Turley.

-Village Osteopath LLC leased 1,446 square feet at 11530 Allisonville Road. The tenant was represented by Kurt Meyer of Baseline Inc. The landlord, Bendrew Development LLC, was represented by Matt Langfeldt and Rich Forslund of Summit Realty Group.

-Public Consulting Group leased 936 square feet at 150 Market St. The tenant was represented by Andrew Martin of Cassidy Turley. The landlord, National Education Association, was represented by Matt Langfeldt and Rich Forslund of Summit Realty Group.