Legislative Updates Archive Most notably, SB176 has its hearing before House Ways and Means today (February 24) at 9 a.m., with committee members expected to offer amendments encouraging private sector investment in expanded regional transit. Use our guide to brush up on SB176’s remaining path through the General…
View MoreIndy Chamber News Archives The Indy Chamber is excited to announce that Bruce Katz, Vice President and Director of Metropolitan Policy at the Brookings Institute, will be the keynote speaker at our Annual Event on April 23! Mr. Katz, co-author of The Metropolitan Revolution, has spent years studying market trends…
View MoreIndy Chamber News Archives INDIANAPOLIS – Today, leaders from the Indy Chamber and Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) gathered to release the results of their IPS Operational Analysis, an in-depth reviewof IPS operations in areas of finance, human resources, information technology, facilities, and transportation. The partnership between IPS and the Indy…
View MoreLegislative Updates Archive As we approach the start of the second half of the 2014 legislative session, leaders in both chambers have been busy wrapping up committee hearings and approaching third reading deadlines. House amendments had to be filed and passed by January 30, meaning legislators tackled a number of…
View MoreLegislative Updates Archive Just as Indy Chamber leadership cautioned, Indiana’s proposed same-sex marriage amendment continued to take up valuable time during the latest week of session. In an unusual procedural move, House Speaker Brian Bosma moved HJR3 and HB1153 to a different committee. Both measures passed 9-3 and move to…
View MoreIndy Chamber News Archives Bosway to serve as chair INDIANAPOLIS (February 5, 2014) – Today the Indy Chamber elected corporate officers to lead its board of directors. They include: Chair: Mike Bosway, City SecuritiesVice Chair: Rob Hillman, AnthemTreasurer: Enrique Conterno, Eli Lilly and CompanySecretary: Melissa Proffitt…
View MoreIndy Chamber News Archives Due to the forecasted weather, the February 5 Indy Chamber All Member Meeting and Board of Directors’ Meeting will be held via conference call instead of in person. We have several very important items that require a quorum, so please dial in promptly at 12:00pm. We…
View MoreIndy Chamber News Archives After 35 years in the construction industry, Terry Blake wanted a career change. So in 2010, after researching Cell Phone Repair Franchise Systems Inc. (CPR®), he became a CPR® franchisee. Three years later, he now operates three stores, manages another franchisee in Greenwood, and has plans…
View MoreIndy Chamber News Archives The Indy Chamber recently released its final economic development numbers for Indianapolis and the region for 2013, showing growth in both new and retained job commitments and capital expenditures. Find out more about this and other 2013 year-end statistics in this month’s economic briefing.
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