Local attorney elected U.S. Libertarian Party’s vice chairman
Mark Rutherford wants America’s third-largest political party to make inroads by showing competence at the grassroots level
of government.
Home » Search
Search Results
66358 results for 'new'
To refine your search through our archives use our Advanced Search
IndyCar boss, Izod face uphill battle in promoting series
New IndyCar Series CEO Randy Bernard needs to attract more fans as TV ratings slip and networks and sponsors get antsy. Izod,
in the first year of a six-year contract, hopes strategically deployed glitterati will help rev up interest.
Ex-Commerce chief: Lift the veil on state incentive deals
The former executive director of IEDC’s predecessor agency argues that regular headcount disclosure is a key part of the economic
development
process once incentive deals have been struck with companies.
Durham attorney blasts FBI after vehicle seizures
Embattled financier Tim Durham’s lawyer, Larry Mackey, said the FBI should have known a bankruptcy trustee had the titles.
An attorney for
the trustee said investigators were aware.
Evansville Whirlpool plant reaches end of the line
The refrigerator plant's production line is shutting down Friday, meaning the loss of some 600 jobs. About 450 other workers
were laid
off in March when Whirlpool ended its second shift.
Lawmakers approve big Wall Street revamp
Bill headed for Obama's desk would reform financial regulation in effort to protect consumers, curb risks, boost surveillance
of threats to markets, and give regulators more emergency powers to avoid future bank bailouts.
Feds assess $1.2M fine for food-stamp errors
Federal officials have assessed Indiana's human services agency $1.2 million for making too many mistakes administering
food stamps last year. The U.S. Food and Nutrition service sent a letter Thursday to Secretary Anne Murphy of the Family and
Social Services Administration telling her FSSA either paid too much or too little for food stamps in 7.1 percent of cases.
The national average was 4.4 percent.
Two teens badly injured in crash
State police say a possible stolen car driven by a 14-year-old boy crashed in southeastern Indiana while being chased by a
sheriff's deputy, badly injuring the driver and a passenger. Police said the driver and a 14-year-old girl riding in the
front seat were taken by helicopter ambulance to an Indianapolis hospital with serious head injuries after the crash about
1 a.m. Friday near Greensburg. When a sheriff's deputy tried to stop the car, it took off at high speed, went through
an intersection and into a driveway, where it hit two pieces of farm machinery.
Drivers get ‘all clear’ for Keystone
A major point of congestion is about to clear for drivers in Carmel. Keystone Parkway between 126th Street and 136th Street
will reopen for traffic Saturday; it has been closed since May 10 to expedite work on a roundabout interchange at Main Street.
Carmel officials say the closure saved the city about $500,000 and a month and a half of construction time. Fox59 will have
more on the Keystone project at 4 p.m.
Finish Line quarterly revenue up 10 percent
Indianapolis-based athletic shoe store chain The Finish Line Inc. said Thursday it recorded a profit in its fiscal first quarter
as its revenue rose more than 10 percent.
IMA searching for executive to lead big capital campaign
The Indianapolis Museum of Art is gearing up for a major campaign and will create a senior management position in fundraising.
CEO Maxwell Anderson said the national search for a “chief development officer” coincides with strategic planning
that will result in a capital campaign for a still-unspecified amount.
Plug-in car startup breaks all the rules
Wabash-based ClearFlex Automotive is using off-the-shelf technology to design a 2010 Ford Focus plug-in electric vehicle,
powered entirely by lead acid batteries. The company is gearing up for initial production of up to three vehicles a day.
City eyes Central State site for sports complex
Indianapolis officials are exploring turning the former Central State Hospital into a 150-acre sports complex that could include
facilities for everything from soccer and baseball to tennis and ice skating.
City still working on mayor’s mandate to do more biz with veterans
Mayor Greg Ballard,a former Marine, has made some progress in the two years since he pledged his administration would purchase
3 percent of all city goods and services from veteran-owned businesses, but he remains far from his goal.
Subcontractors come to Estridge’s aid with $10M investment
Estridge Cos.’ subcontractors have invested $10 million into the firm led by COO Matt Cohoat and CEO Paul Estridge Jr.—an
infusion that paves the way for them to proceed with
a massive development in Westfield.
Electric rates likely to rise with cost of Duke coal plant
Pressure is building on Duke Energy to contain costs of its controversial Edwardsport generating plant in southwestern Indiana,
following the company’s recent disclosure that the price tag will soar by $530 million—likely boosting average
customer
rates in Indiana by 3 percent.
LOU’S VIEWS: 100 thoughts on 100 Acres
100 Acres, a new art and nature park, opened behind the Indianapolis
Museum of Art June 19. This major addition to the city’s
cultural and social landscape seemed worthy of at least 100 thoughts—and two videos.
IU, WellPoint make magazine’s best tech workplace list
Indiana University and WellPoint Inc. were the only Indiana employers to land in Computerworld magazine’s top 100 rankings as
one of the “Best Places to Work in IT.”.
‘Blasphemer’ to address TechPoint Innovation Summit
IT
pundit Nicholas Carr is a great thinker, or a demon, depending on one’s view.
Flea market to take over south-side bowling alley
City Flea Market has filed plans to take 15,000
square feet in the former Sport Bowl, a south-side institution for 67 years that closed in May 2008.