Indiana judge declines request to block state’s abortion ban
The ruling came in a lawsuit filed by abortion clinic operators who argue that the state constitution protects access to the procedure.
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Property tax credit of up to $150 set for homeowners in 2023
The property tax credit of up to $150 to Indianapolis homeowners, a 2023 budget priority for Mayor Joe Hogsett, is now set to appear on spring bills.
Josh Kaufman readies new songs for a cozy setting
Past winner of televised talent search ‘The Voice’ says he’s more comfortable pursuing art than entertainment.
Rail workers win key concessions in deal to prevent strike
The raises workers will receive as part of this deal will be the biggest ones they have received in more than four decades.
Retail sales saw slight increase in August amid inflation
Overall spending has slowed and shifted increasingly toward necessities like food, while spending on electronics, furniture, new clothes and other non-necessities has faded.
GM to spend $491M to support EV production at Indiana plant
The company said it will add two press lines at its Marion Metal Center and invest in upgraded equipment to equip new and future electric vehicle models, including the Chevrolet Silverado EV, GMC Hummer EV, Hummer EV SUV, and Cadillac Lyriq.
U.S. jobless claims fall for a fifth week amid strong labor demand
Jobless claims have been dropping as employers are still trying to fill millions of open positions and retain the workers they already have.
New survey looks at pandemic’s impact on U.S. daily lives
During the first two years of the pandemic, the number of people working from home tripled, home values grew and the percentage of people who spent more than a third of their income on rent went up, according to survey results released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau.
‘The Whale’ and Louis Armstrong film highlight Heartland lineup
In October, the Heartland film festival will present movies starring Harry Styles, Olivia Colman, Frances McDormand and Brendan Fraser.
Florida-based developer proposes build-to-rent community in Carmel
The 32-acre build-to-rent project would be on the north side of the 400-acre Legacy mixed-use development, which is along the south side of East 146th Street and west of River Road.
Biden: Tentative railway labor deal reached, averting strike
President Joe Biden said Thursday that a tentative railway labor agreement has been reached, averting a strike that could have been devastating to the economy.
Expansions by 2 Indy law firms reflect legal industry’s focus on growth
September began with two law firms that have offices in Indianapolis announcing they were expanding into new markets, providing another indication of the legal industry’s increasing appetite and pressure to get bigger.
Charter school offering cash to families wants to open in Indiana
A similar model has already landed another Indiana virtual school in hot water with legislators, who passed a law earlier this year that expanded a previous ban on schools offering money as an incentive to enroll.
Major college football ADs urge reform, but not NCAA breakaway
The athletic directors who lead the schools that play Division I college football at the highest level want the sport to continue be governed by the Indianapolis-based NCAA—if that governance can be streamlined.
California sues Amazon, alleging antitrust law violations
Amazon controls roughly 38% of online sales in the U.S., more than Walmart, eBay, Apple, Best Buy and Target combined, according to the research firm Insider Intelligence.
From carmakers to refiners, industries brace for rail strike
Car buyers might not get the vehicle they want on time, commuter rail lines could see service disrupted, and shipments from everything from oil to livestock feed could be snarled.
Veleta appointed to Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission
David Veleta succeeds David Ober, who resigned as commissioner in June after being named vice president of taxation and public finance for the Indiana Chamber of Commerce.
New offices strengthen Barnes & Thornburg’s presence on East Coast
With the opening of two new offices on the East Coast, Indianapolis-based Barnes & Thornburg followed a plan put into place in 2009 to grow strategically by picking locations and lawyers that enhance the law firm’s reputation and expertise.
Point Biopharma shares sink after pricing new stock offering at discount
Indianapolis-based biotech firm Point Biopharma Global Inc. hopes to raise about $125 million in the offering, before underwriting expenses and deductions.
Biden officials visit Purdue as part of national push to bolster semiconductor production
Officials discussed their push to see Indiana ramp up its role at designing and manufacturing of semiconductor chips that are used to power the nation’s smartphones, cars, computers, medical equipment, military weapons and other technology.