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Allen County commissioners set aside $4.75 million for development
To buy and develop vacant land in hopes of bringing new businesses and jobs to the county
Saturday, July 31, 2010
Jackson County Learning Center offering the public a sneak peek
20,000-square-foot facility will contain state-of-the-art technology for distance learning and training classes
Saturday, July 31, 2010
Batesville Tool and Die nabs $500,000 grant from Lawrenceburg
Friday, July 30, 2010
$75,000 received from USDA to help small Grant County businesses grow
Friday, July 30, 2010
Life sciences deals pick up momentum in Indiana
But dollars are down
Thursday, July 29, 2010
Loan could entice West Lafayette medical company to move to Dubois County
Thursday, July 29, 2010
American Countryside Farmers Market closing in Elkhart County
Investors looking how best to reuse sprawling, 51,000-square-foot structure meant to reflect agricultural roots of the region
Thursday, July 29, 2010
Kokomo competing with other central Indiana cities for logsitics firm expansion
Backhaul Direct also looking at Anderson, Greenwood and Indianapolis
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Seymour winery gains tax abatement
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
$6.6 million federal grant will help fund expansion at Crane facility
60,000-square-foot, two-story conference center and business incubator planned
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Illinois recycling company to open New Haven facility
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Potential seen for business ties between Elkhart County and China, commissioner says
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Ted Baker named executive director of Muncie's Innovation Connector
Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Daniels criticized for lopping costs on I-69 extension
At least two interchanges of the southernmost section are being deferred, curtailing promised economic development potential
Saturday, July 24, 2010
Wayne County Area Chamber lends support for east-side Richmond meeting center
Saturday, July 24, 2010
EDITORIAL: Series shows Gary needs different focus
City needs to get back to the basics -- cleaning the city, reducing crime and engaging people from all walks of life to help identify what's wrong with the city and plan for the future
Saturday, July 24, 2010
I-70 in downtown Indianapolis will close for October beautification project
Empty lanes and five of its interchanges will be swarmed by about 9,100 volunteers participating in Eli Lilly and Co.’s Day of Service program
Friday, July 23, 2010
New Albany sewer capacity an issue for new industrial park
Friday, July 23, 2010
Boone County OKs 408,000-square-foot expansion for Amazon distribution center
Friday, July 23, 2010
Gary needs attitude change
Many think city needs to look outside for help
Friday, July 23, 2010
Conner leaving Downtown Terre Haute; main financial backers reduce funding
Friday, July 23, 2010
Jasper adopts plan for 'growth without expansion'
Reusing vacant buildings a priority
Friday, July 23, 2010
Dubois County eyes Turkey for business opportunities
Friday, July 23, 2010
Hancock County officials remain uncertain about funding post-high school education
Education alliance is asking both the city and county for extended support that could amount to millions of dollars
Friday, July 23, 2010
Richmond incubator closing in August
"We've existed on a number of grants through the years, and they've dried up"
Thursday, July 22, 2010
Indianapolis takes aim at up to 4,500 vacant houses
Sale of city's water and sewer utilities would allow bulldozing or rehabilitation of abandonded homes
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
Shelbyville gives PK USA tax break for new manufacturing equipment
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
Northwest Indiana RDA approves $1.5 million in matching funds for shoreline
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
Today's dream for Gary rebirth is land-based casino
City gets virtually no direct long-term benefit from its two gambling boats
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
Southern Indiana Development Commission has big impact on Greene County
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
Angola manufacturers plan nearly 180 new jobs
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
IT firm plans $24 million data center on Indianapolis southwest side
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
2 manufacturers to grow in Steuben County
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
Muncie Action Plan gets endorsed by Delaware County Commissioners
List of priorities for community include ethics for local government and development of qualify-of-life issues
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
Perceptions buffet smaller northeast Indiana airports
Monday, July 19, 2010
Wabash County says no thanks to new regional chamber
Monday, July 19, 2010
Fort Wayne seeks to identify its key gateways, transportation corridors
Welcome to the city
Monday, July 19, 2010
Renaissance in Dayton could be a model for Gary
Monday, July 19, 2010
Gary has history of swinging for the fences
"A series of incredible plans and unrealistic expectations ... regrettably, that appears to describe repeated efforts to revitalize and regenerate the city"
Monday, July 19, 2010
'No silver bullet' for Gary's troubles
City today is a poster child for the rust belt
Sunday, July 18, 2010
Major Bloomington developer decries proposed comprehensive land-use plan
Murphy says proposal discourages growth, economic development
Sunday, July 18, 2010
Shelbyville, county ponder how to spend millions for economic development
Commit $2.3 million for a horse hospital that Purdue University’s School of Veterinary Medicine would like to build
Saturday, July 17, 2010
Bremen Castings bringing 37 jobs, gets tax abatement
Saturday, July 17, 2010
Few known broadband assets in place in Northwest Indiana, report says
High-speed access crucial for economic development, study suggests
Saturday, July 17, 2010
Monroe County OKs 4 businesses to apply for stimulus-backed bonds
No county money involved in the process
Saturday, July 17, 2010
New 2011 budget tests West Layette's cost-cutting resolve
$1.5 million lower than current year
Friday, July 16, 2010
Greenfield City Council OKs $65,000 to go toward community education facility
Hancock County Council wants public meeting on request for $135,000
Friday, July 16, 2010
Plans for new west-side food business in Bloomington move ahead
Friday, July 16, 2010
Expansion by two Noble County firms expected to bring 55 jobs to Avilla
Thursday, July 15, 2010
Smart IT Staffing plans Indianapolis downtown expansion, 80 new jobs
Thursday, July 15, 2010
Beer brewer feuding with Franklin over incentives
Thursday, July 15, 2010
Fish farming company still looking at Howard County, EDC head says
Firm says it could go anywhere in Indiana or two other states
Thursday, July 15, 2010
Vigo County, Filipino officials discuss developing cultural, business ties
Thursday, July 15, 2010
Hancock County Education Alliance hopes for share of proposed EDIT increase
The county government has not spent any of its previous $900,000 allocation
Thursday, July 15, 2010
17 parcels offered to attract business and jobs to Allen County
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
South Bend-area officials on 4th annual Washington, D.C. Fly-in
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
Environmental services firm to build $40 million refinery in Speedway
To bring 75 jobs by 2013, IEDC says
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Think says it remains committed to Elkhart despite 'For Lease' sign
Norwegian company negotiating with property's owner and plans to begin hiring for manufacturing operation to start in 2011, officials say
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Pontoon maker turns down tax break, hopes Elkhart will use the money elsewhere
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Developers still looking for $170 million for Elkhart County project
Plans call for construction of a resort with 600 two- to four-bedroom villas spread out over 300 acres surrounding the farmers market south of Elkhart
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
EDITORIAL: Growing pains : It's better than abandonment
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
Evansville's downtown growing pains
Blend of residential, commercial presents conflicts, potential for solutions
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
CIB wringing $30 million from general operating fund to pay Pacers
Indianapolis recently agreed to expand the downtown sports taxing district and to increase the hotel tax by 1 percent
Monday, July 12, 2010
Indianapolis makes $33.5 million deal to keep Indiana Pacers
The deal requires that the Pacers continue to play their home games in Conseco Fieldhouse for the next three years
Monday, July 12, 2010
EDITORIAL: More scrutiny needed for tax incentives
Sunday, July 11, 2010
California bus company gets Elkhart County's OK for tax incentive
Several council members suggest making use of federal E-Verify program as requirement for abatement
Sunday, July 11, 2010
South Bend plans for LaSalle Square area redevelopment
Saturday, July 10, 2010
La Porte utility director: Water project could bring jobs to city
Friday, July 09, 2010
Biomet plans $26 million expansion in Kosciusko County
Moving manaufacturing from New Jersey to Warsaw
Friday, July 09, 2010
Goshen mayor vetoes tax break for controversial business owner
Friday, July 09, 2010
Notre Dame gives $500,000 to local communities
Thursday, July 08, 2010
Saratoga Potato Chips chooses Allen County for U.S. headquarters
Eventually bringing 175 new jobs and an investment of more than $4.9 million, officials say
Thursday, July 08, 2010
Shelbyville offers $6.4 million in tax abatement for about 100 jobs
Japanese auto parts manufacturer to move into empty facility
Thursday, July 08, 2010
Fulton County gets $75,000 to loan small businesses
Thursday, July 08, 2010
Vanderburgh County Council OKs $108,5000 funding for merger planners
Also okays tax abatement for Enviroplas
Thursday, July 08, 2010
Company may not be coming to Portland despite $900,000 state grant
Thursday, July 08, 2010
Solar panel maker must prove low production cost
Wednesday, July 07, 2010
Officials hope solar panel manufacturer will bring others to Tipton County
Abound Solar to focus first on Colorado and then Indiana
Wednesday, July 07, 2010
Dana close to starting on its new sewer project that could revitalize community
Currently homes and businesses rely on septic systems
Wednesday, July 07, 2010
Portage City Council approves one tax abatement, denies another
Wednesday, July 07, 2010
Central Indiana aims to become electric vehicle powerhouse
State launching Project Plug-in
Tuesday, July 06, 2010
Marquette Park's future looks bright in Gary
Tuesday, July 06, 2010
EDITORIAL: Transparent state government
Monday, July 05, 2010
EcO15 aims at manufacturing, health care, tourism in 10 SE Indiana counties
Monday, July 05, 2010
OPINION: Kokomo battles to advance its economy
Eye on the pie
Monday, July 05, 2010
Solar company bringing 850 jobs to empty Tipton County's Getrag plant by 2013
Solar company bringing 850 jobs to empty Tipton County's Getrag plant
Sunday, July 04, 2010
White County, Oxford land competitiveness grants
Saturday, July 03, 2010
West Lafayette firm retains partial tax abatement
Saturday, July 03, 2010
Fort Wayne-Allen County Alliance says leads are up but conversions are down
“We’re the busiest we’ve ever been,” president says
Friday, July 02, 2010
EDITORIAL: 2008 promises to be special for Southwestern Indiana
Monumental decisions will be made by voters and officials
Sunday, December 30, 2007






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