Donnelly wants Zody to lead state Democrats
U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly asked veteran Capitol Hill staffer John Zody this week to run the Indiana Democratic Party, but his appointment hinges on approval of the party's state central committee.
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House panel backs mass-transit funding referendum
A legislative committee on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a bill that would let local voters decide whether to fund a $1.3 billion mass transit system in the Indianapolis area.
Panel reviews limits on specialty license plates
The Indiana House Transportation Committee is considering new limits on specialty license plates for drivers one year after the effort was derailed by controversy over plates for a gay youth group.
Senator: Voucher expansion must get House OK first
The chairman of the Indiana Senate Education Committee says any proposals to expand the state's private school voucher system will have to be first approved by the Indiana House.
Indiana lawmakers push for Sunday alcohol sales
Lawmakers in the last state in the nation to bar retail alcohol sales on Sundays are making a push to lift the restriction, but strong opposition from liquor stores could hinder the effort.
Bill advances to loosen Indiana superintendent rules
Local school superintendents would no longer have to hold an Indiana superintendent's or teacher's license under a bill endorsed by an Indiana House committee.
Uninsured children expected to grow Medicaid rolls
The analyst hired by the state to estimate the impact of the federal health care law told Indiana lawmakers Tuesday that an unintended consequence could unearth tens of thousands of children who qualify for Medicaid but are not enrolled.
2013 Forty Under 40: Sahara L. Williams
Since Sahara Williams started her own engineering firm five years ago, she’s delivered on a number of high-profile projects.
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-QuinnCo LLC bought an 11,655-square-foot office building at 374 Meridian Parke Lane, Greenwood. The buyer was represented by Andrew Follman of NAI Meridian Real Estate Services. The seller, Republic Financial Corp., was represented by Andrew Martin and Bennett Williams of Cassidy Turley.
-The Gene B. Glick Family Housing Foundation bought the 200-unit Hunt Club Apartments at East 56th Street and Interstate 465. The property was listed for $7.95 million. The sale price wasn't disclosed. The buyer and seller, Eli Stefansky dba Hunt Club Apartments LLC, were represented by Tikijian Associates.
-An affiliate of Bickford Senior Living bought 8.88 acres of retail land in Northern Beach Park, 5829 E. 116th St., Carmel. The seller, Mansion Real Estate, was represented by Stan Elser of Lee & Associates. The buyer represented itself.-Denny’s Excavating bought a 90,123-square-foot building at 1329-1340 W. 29th St. The seller, D-A Lubricant Co. Inc., was represented by Steven Schaub of Summit Realty Group. The buyer represented itself.
-Butler Automotive Group bought 19.1 acres at 4200 East 96th Street. The property was listed for $4.9 million. The sale price wasn't disclosed. The buyer and seller, John P. Tyner Revocable Stewardship Trust, were represented by Michael P. Sloan of The Broadbent Group.
-Drew Investments LLC bought a 6,250-square-foot office building at 7160 Graham Road. The buyer was represented by Tom Frank of Summit Realty. The seller, 7160 Graham Road LLC, was represented by Paul Dick and Kevin Dick of Colliers International.
Indiana House OKs looser rules on selling old schools
The Indiana House has approved a bill that would shorten the time that school districts must hold onto vacant buildings in case a charter school operator wanted to move into the building.
2013 Forty Under 40: Jayson A. Manship
Jayson Manship’s job title is Lead Nerd.
Co-founder of Indianapolis-based inSourceCode, Manship and his 12 coworkers write code for websites serving clients ranging from major political entities to professional sports teams. He has also done the Web work for the two “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” projects in Indiana.
Education spending debate a matter of priorities
Top Democrats and Republicans in the General Assembly agree that more money is needed to improve Indiana's education system in the next two years, but how that money will be spent is a point of debate.
Former newspaper executive Russell dies at 92
Frank Russell, the former president and chairman of Central Newspapers Inc., which published the Indianapolis Star before being sold to Gannett Co. Inc., has died. He was 92.
Pence says he, Indiana schools chief have same aims
Indiana's new governor and state schools superintendent are from different political parties but they seemed in agreement Friday on getting schools to focus more on preparing students for careers.
Downtown green space dedicated to former mayor Hudnut
Mayor Greg Ballard announced Friday that Capitol Commons will be rededicated in honor of William Hudnut, the Republican who began the push to revitalize downtown during his four terms as mayor from 1976 to 1992.
GOP leaders say gay marriage ban not priority
The Republican leaders of Indiana's General Assembly said Thursday they have not decided whether to take up a constitutional ban on gay marriage, one day after a pair of House lawmakers filed separate proposals to place the ban before voters in 2014.
Senate overhauling $10M school safety proposal
Indiana Senate Republicans are in the middle of overhauling a safety measure aimed at better protecting schools after a shooting last month in Connecticut left 20 first-graders dead.
EDITORIAL: If it’s a priority, fund accordingly
Gov. Mike Pence insists Indiana can cut taxes, maintain its strong financial position, and fund its priorities, and that the tax cut will stimulate spending and put businesses in a position to add jobs. Whether that’s realistic depends to a great extent on how the state’s priorities are defined and how much should be spent on them.
HETRICK: Common threads weave through Pence, Obama speeches
Two pols. Two parties. Seemingly opposite points of view. Yet these polished communicators had plenty in common in what they said and how they said it to “we, the people.”
KENNEDY: Watch out for shifting winds
Well, that certainly didn't take long. As a result of last November's elections, the General Assembly is firmly in the hands of the Republicans, who enjoy super-majorities in both the House and Senate.