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LGBT rights loom as lawmakers set other priorities

January 6, 2016

While leaders for the GOP majorities in both chambers discussed an array of policy priorities, they had much less to say about the debate over adding discrimination protections for lesbian, gay bisexual and transgender people to state law.

Senate GOP to press road funding, malpractice reform, drug sentences

January 5, 2016

The legislative priorities for Indiana Senate Republicans include $418 million to improve local roads, another $42 million for the Regional Cities program, and protecting educators from negative impacts of ISTEP.

Pence releases legislative agenda for education, jobs, roads

January 4, 2016

On the eve of the 2016 legislative session, the governor released a list of bills that doesn’t include proposals to expand civil rights protections to people who are gay or transgender.

Pence, House GOP not on same page as lawmakers return

January 4, 2016

A lack of consensus among Republicans on several issues—including questions about gay rights, transportation funding and ISTEP testing—looms large as lawmakers ready for the 2016 legislative session, which kicks off Tuesday.

Indiana regions passed over for state money continue search

December 21, 2015

Officials in four Indiana areas that failed to win a share of the tens of millions of dollars in the Regional Cities competition are looking to other sources fund their dream projects.

Red Line still on track despite denial of state funds

December 17, 2015

Officials say the first phase of a rapid transit line that should eventually connect Westfield to Greenwood won’t be delayed even though the Indianapolis region missed out on a share of $84 million in state funding from the Regional Cities Initiative.

Indiana tax-amnesty collections reach nearly $138 million

December 15, 2015

Indiana's tax-amnesty program has collected nearly $50 million more than its original goal.

Indiana collects $100 million from tax-amnesty program

December 2, 2015

Indiana's tax-amnesty program has collected enough money to pay for the new Regional Cities grant program spearheaded by Gov. Mike Pence, state officials announced Wednesday.

Renovation eyed for ex-Studebaker plant in South Bend

October 31, 2015

City officials are working with an entrepreneur to turn the 950,000-square-foot building and a pair of adjacent two-story buildings into a place for high-technology businesses, manufacturing, offices, condominiums, stores and restaurants.

Indiana on track to meet tax-amnesty collection goal

October 30, 2015

The tax amnesty is being counted on to provide $84 million for the state’s new Regional Cities program and $6 million to support Amtrak’s Hoosier State line between Indianapolis and Chicago.

Indiana tax amnesty begins, aims to collect at least $90M

September 15, 2015

Indiana's second tax amnesty period in the past decade is under way, giving delinquent taxpayers a chance to pay their tax bills free of penalties, interest and collection fees.

Seven regional groups seek part of $84M from Pence-backed plan

September 1, 2015

Local officials submitted plans to create vibrant “regional cities” and increase their populations—but only two groups will get matching funds to put their proposals into action.

Some question if Indianapolis should get regional money

August 9, 2015

The decision by Indianapolis officials to join Carmel, Westfield and Greenwood in an economic development group seeking millions of dollars in state grants has some questioning whether it needs the help as much as other regions.

As Schellinger takes helm, IEDC boosts effort for higher-paying jobs

August 6, 2015

High-profile Democrat Jim Schellinger’s new job could help both parties achieve a key goal: increasing wages for all Hoosiers.

Key role for Schellinger

August 6, 2015

Democrat Jim Schellinger’s appointment to head the state’s job-creating agency creates a bipartisan opportunity for a renewed and necessary push for higher quality jobs, not just a higher quantity of jobs.

Now departing Indy: 22 new nonstop flights

July 23, 2015

A local coalition lobbying airlines for convention-boosting service notches has a series of victories.

Indy joins regional group to fund transit route

July 14, 2015

The City-County Council voted Monday for Indianapolis to join Carmel, Westfield and Greenwood in an economic development group seeking state funding for a rapid-transit route.

Hamilton County crafting tax-funded transit plan

July 9, 2015

Hamilton County leaders are getting a clearer picture of what a public transit bus system could look like and, according to a new study, the annual operating cost could range from $10 million to nearly $25 million.

Month-long Indiana tax amnesty set for fall

June 30, 2015

Delinquent state taxpayers will have a chance to pay up without penalty under a tax amnesty program that will take place Sept. 15 through Nov. 16.

Indiana counties teaming up to pursue $84M in state grants

June 17, 2015

Counties around Indiana are starting to form coalitions in an effort to win potentially millions of dollars in new state grants for regional development projects.

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