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A proposal to expand charter schools and allow them to share transportation money with traditional public schools in Indiana has cleared a legislative committee, despite complaints from minority Democrats.
Three weeks into Indiana's legislative session, Republican House Speaker Brian Bosma is touting the hard work being done on major issues. Democratic House Minority Leader Patrick Bauer contends the session is off to a slow start.
A Gas America store has applied for a permit to sell warm beer and wine in the largely Amish, northeastern Indiana town of Shipshewana.
The Indiana Democrat has joined New York’s Apollo Global Management as a senior public policy adviser.
A 1929 Duesenberg once driven by Elvis Presley garnered the largest price—$1.237 million.
The local drugmaker told the International Trade Commission on Thursday that the generic version of Gemzar violates its patent on the process for making the active ingredient.
Tourism honchos outline aggressive goals for 2011, including increasing hotel room nights for conventions from 650,000 to 725,000, and targeting leisure travelers from Chicago and the United Kingdom.
Nearly 7,000 homes in Delaware County were without power Friday morning, on one of the coldest days of the year. According to American Electric Power, transmission lines feeding into two substations failed Friday morning. As of 9:30 a.m., 4,200 customers remained without power, and AEP expected to have power restored to all customers by 10:30 a.m. The company is investigating why the main lines failed.
A 10-year-old east-side girl is clinging to life after a freak bunk-bed accident at 11 p.m. Thursday. Officers at the scene in the 3200 block of Elmhurst Drive said the girl was on the top bunk when she jumped or fell off. A blanket became tangled around the girl's neck, nearly strangling her. It is unknown how long the girl was tangled in the blanket. She was rushed to Riley Hospital for Children, where she is on life-support.
Two semi tractor-trailers were involved in a serious crash early Friday morning in the southbound lanes of Interstate 65 at the 138.5 mile marker near the Lebanon State Road 39 exit. Indiana State Police say one of the drivers, 47-year-old Gregory Armstrong, from Rockford, Ill., was taken to Witham Hospital in Lebanon. Officials said Armstrong apparently was slowing down due to a mechanical problem with his truck. That’s when the second semi came up from behind, slamming into the slowing truck. The second driver, 23-year-old Zack Chapman, was listed in serious condition at Methodist Hospital. Traffic on southbound I-65 was temporarily halted after the crash.
Fair Finance Co.’s bankruptcy trustee scheduled the Friday auction to raise money for creditors of the defunct company, including more than 5,000 Ohio residents who hold more than $200 million in unsecured investment certificates.
Barrett-Jackson officials think the orange-and-white Camaro convertible could fetch a six-figure sum.
For the Kentucky Derby, the Indianapolis-based retail and merchandising firm is providing licensed goods, handling official off-site retail locations and launching a new e-commerce website.
Hearthside Food Solutions says it will invest $3.8 million to expand its operations and hire new workers. The company bakes snack foods for such brands as Keebler, Nabisco and Kraft.
The city’s Economic Development Committee, which was set to vote on the downtown project’s $98 million bond financing package on Tuesday, chose to wait until February after making a few changes.
Eli Lilly and Co.’s Amyvid isn’t ready to be approved to detect Alzheimer’s-related deposits in the brain, according to FDA advisors. The medicine could still be approved if Lilly establishes a training program and a way to ensure that the results of brain scans are read consistently, they said.
Indiana lawmakers are moving quickly to advance an election bill that would allow any Indiana county to create centralized vote centers to replace traditional neighborhood polling precincts.
A federal panel of medical experts said Thursday a first-of-a-kind imaging chemical designed to help screen for Alzheimer's disease could be useful pending additional study and training for physicians.
