Articles tagged as: Indy Chamber
February 17, 2020
Study Will Examine I-65/I-70 Options
A new Indy Chamber study funded by the Lilly Endowment will examine options to rework the interchange of interstates 65 and 70, a key piece of Indianapolis' downtown interstate system.
Read MoreJuly 25, 2019
Indy Officials Announce Incentive Programs To Fight Poverty, Improve Job Access
Mayor Joe Hogsett introduced the policy recommendations by noting that while the city has seen significant growth in the last ten years, poverty has gone up by 80%.
Read MoreApril 18, 2019
Economic Development In Indianapolis Gaining Momentum
WFYIs Taylor Bennett spoke with Ian Nicolini, vice president of Indianapolis economic development for the Indy Chamber, about his approach to keeping the city on a steady path of economic growth.
Read MoreOctober 4, 2018
Current and Former Indy Mayors Meet to Discuss Poverty
CEO of the IndyChamber Michael Huber says there are two realities in Indianapolis. One is a growing economy, the second is a reality of economic limitations.
Read MoreSeptember 27, 2018
Approved: IPS Partners With Indy Chamber To Tackle Deficit
Indy Chamber will fund two IPS positions and provide consulting services to help the district close its approximate $20 million deficit.
Read MoreJuly 24, 2018
IPS Deal With Chamber To Reduce Referendum May Cause School Closures
To strike a bargain with a politically powerful ally, Indianapolis Public Schools leaders voted to shrink - again - the district's multimillion-dollar funding request to taxpayers.
Read MoreJuly 17, 2018
IPS Board Approves $315M Tax Increase Request, Indy Chamber 'Concerned'
Indianapolis Public Schools will ask voters to approve a $315.2 million property tax referendum during November general election to help fund teacher pay and other operating costs.
Read MoreJuly 11, 2018
Indy Chamber: IPS Should Slash Referendum Request, Make $500M in Savings
Indy Chamber says Indianapolis Public Schools can create $477 million in savings through a combination of deep cost-cutting by eliminating staff, services and closing schools over the next eight years plus leasing Broad Ripple high school to charter school operators.
Read MoreJune 28, 2018
Chamber To IPS: Cut Transportation, Building Costs To Help Teachers
Indy Chamber wants Indianapolis Public Schools to make "significant changes" to reduce spending on facilities, transportation, and other areas.
Read MoreFebruary 2, 2016
Civil Rights Bill Dies In Indiana Senate
The sponsor of the Indiana Senate's bill to extend anti-discrimination protections to lesbian, gay and bisexual people is pulling the proposal from consideration, dealing a serious blow to efforts to pass legislation this year.
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