State’s offer of unpaid leave faces uncertain popularity
Indiana is offering state government employees voluntary unpaid leave, but it’s unclear how many workers might give up part
of their paycheck.
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For Colts, better to be lucky than good
While most of the once iron-clad National Football League is being hit by the economic downturn, the Indianapolis Colts sales
staff is benefitting from some of the most fortunate timing a professional sports team has ever seen.
Layoff euphemisms
Corporations simply don’t like direct language, a Butler University professor says.
Muslim group starts Fort Hood victims fund
The Plainfield-based Islamic Society of North America is collaborating with other Muslim organizations and interfaith groups
to collect donations to help the families of victims in the Fort Hood shootings. The shootings at the Texas military base
killed 13 people and injured 29 others. Authorities say the attack was done by Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, an Army psychiatrist
and a Muslim.
Police look for fast-food robber
Police are looking for a robber they say shot a man Sunday in the McDonaldâ??s parking lot near 52nd Street and Keystone Avenue
in Indianapolis. The victim said the robber jumped in his car and demanded money. The victim said he didn’t have any money,
so he jumped out of the car, and the robber shot him in the leg. The victim went to Methodist Hospital in stable condition.
The suspect took off in a Silver Chevrolet Impala.
Man shot during east-side robbery
A man was robbed, shot and left for dead as he was walking his dog late Sunday night on English Avenue on Indianapolisâ??
east side. After two men approached Gabriel Jordan and tried to rob him, Jordan took off running, but one of the men shot
him in the back, according to police. His dog ran home, alerting his wife, who called 911. The victim was taken to Wishard
Hospital in critical condition. The suspects made off with Jordan’s wallet.
CIB finances improving, though concerns remain
Approaching the end of 2009, Indianapolis’ cash-strapped Capital Improvement Board is on much more solid financial footing.
You-review-it Monday
For me, “Enter Love” at the Cabaret, Walter Knabe at the Evan Lurie Gallery, and more. And for you?
Arcadia adds Goldsmith to board, seeks $11M in offering
Indianapolis-based Arcadia Resources Inc. has added former Indianapolis Mayor Steve Goldsmith to its board and plans to raise
$11.1 million in a registered direct stock offering.
Record number of Indiana taxpayers e-filed this year
Indiana taxpayers filed a record 2.2 million electronic federal tax returns this year.
House health bill unacceptable to many in Senate
A government health insurance plan included in the House health care reform bill is unacceptable to a few Democratic moderates who hold the balance of power in the Senate.
Indiana jobless benefits extended 20 more weeks
Federal legislation will provide up to 20 weeks of additional unemployment benefits in Indiana. The extension means eligible residents will be able to claim up to 99 weeks in benefits.
House passes health care bill on close vote
In a victory for President Barack Obama, the Democratic-controlled House narrowly passed landmark health care legislation
Saturday night to expand coverage to tens of millions who lack it and place tough new restrictions on the insurance industry. The 220-215 vote cleared the way for the Senate to begin a long-delayed debate
on the issue that has come to overshadow all others in Congress.
Supreme Court to hear gambler’s suit
The Indiana Supreme Court will hear arguments this week on whether an Ohio River casino should have allowed a compulsive gambler
to play and lose $125,000 in a single night.