KENLEY: Idea would encourage government to consider its actions
Mike’s goal No. 6 is to develop a plan to improve the health, safety and well-being of Hoosier families, especially children.
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DELANEY: Family impact statements would be waste of money
The state could direct $10 million to reducing childhood poverty and require that “family impact statements” be devised as to proposed regulations. The result would be that poverty would be alleviated by the $10 million minus the cost of the impact statements and the cost of the inevitable litigation about them.
Steak n Shake opening in United Arab Emirates
The Indianapolis-based restaurant chain struck a deal to open 40 locations starting next year in the Middle Eastern country, its first venture outside the United States.
Indiana early voting period off to strong start
More voters cast early ballots Monday in Indianapolis and Fort Wayne than during the first day of early in-person voting in those cities in 2008, election officials said. Tuesday was just as busy at their offices.
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Fatal morning crash closes I-65
One person died in an accident on northbound Interstate 65 early Tuesday, closing the highway while crews cleared the wreckage. Travel lanes had reopened by the start of morning rush hour. The single-car crash, which involved a commercial vehicle, occurred about 4:30 a.m. near Whiteland. Johnson County Sheriff Doug Cox said the driver of a semi following the vehicle may have recorded the accident using an onboard video camera. According to the witness, the motorist was driving erratically on I-65, hit the left shoulder, over-corrected off the right shoulder and flipped the vehicle multiple times. The driver was ejected. Cox said alcohol and drugs were not suspected in the crash.
Police: Man killed 2, then himself
Investigators believe a Middletown man fatally shot his ex-wife and a male companion at her rural central Indiana home Tuesday morning before killing himself. Indiana State Police say officers were called to the home in rural Henry County about 1:30 a.m. Tuesday. There, they discovered resident Ruth Webb, 38, and Robert Morrow, 42, dead from apparent gunshot wounds. About six hours later, police found a van parked a couple miles away with 39-year-old Johnny Webb of Middletown dead inside. Officials said it appears Johnny Webb killed himself after shooting his ex-wife and Morrow.
Members sue consumer ratings site Angie’s List over fees
A federal lawsuit seeking class-action status alleges that Angie’s List automatically renews members' subscriptions at a higher rate than they’re led to believe, under what it calls a “systematic and repeated breach of its membership agreement.”
Local furniture maker acquires northern Indiana company
Facility Concepts Inc.’s purchase of Classico Seating in Peru, Ind., gives the manufacturer of restaurant furniture about 100 employees and 250,000 square feet of manufacturing space.
Rise in holiday hiring a good sign, Purdue prof says
Purdue University’s Richard Feinberg says an increase in hiring by many U.S. retailers is a sign they're confident they'll see higher sales in the upcoming holiday shopping season.
Deal clears hurdle to demolish 1920s theater
The St. Joseph County Public Library owns the boarded-up Avon Theater, and library officials want to demolish it and two other vacant buildings to clear room for more parking and a future expansion project.
CIB standing firm against city plan to tap reserves
The Capital Improvement Board on Monday adopted a formal resolution opposing a plan by some City-County Council Democrats to tap CIB coffers to plug the city’s budget gap.
Indiana Wesleyan chief to become chancellor in July
Henry Smith will go on sabbatical the first six months of 2013 and then will serve as the Marion-based university's chancellor for 2½ years.
Construction
-Kort Builders has completed a 2,400-square-foot retail space for Massage Envy at 2683 E. Main St., Suite 112, Plainfield.
-Kort Builders has completed an 800-square-foot office remodel for Midwest Fertility Clinic at 12188A N. Meridian St., Suite 250, Carmel.
Residential
The average rate for 30-year mortgages fell to 3.52 percent from 3.55 percent in the week ended Oct. 3, according to Bankrate.com. The rate for 15-year mortgages fell to 2.84 percent from 2.88 percent.