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Refining company expands Indianapolis headquarters
Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P., a refiner and processor of specialty hydrocarbon products, announced plans Thursday to expand its headquarters here, creating up to 48 new jobs by 2015. The company, which produces oils, solvents, waxes and gels...
Tags: The Finish Line Incorporated, Taxation, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Credit and Debt, Consumer Goods Industries
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WellPoint to lay off 112 workers
A WellPoint facility located on the northeast side will lay off 112 workers, the company announced Wednesday. The affected workers will reportedly be laid off between July 20 and Sept. 28 from the National Government Services at 8115 Knue Road. The...
Tags: Health, Government, Career and Workplace, Employees, Unemployment
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Gov. Daniels named honorary starter for Indy 500
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway will honor outgoing Governor Mitch Daniels on Race Day. Daniels will serve as the honorary starter for the 96th running of the Indianapolis 500. "My first instinct was to said 'oh no you want to find somebody else,’...
Tags: Auto Racing, Sports, Government, Elections, Indianapolis 500
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Interim Police Chief Rick Hite wants to be IMPD's permanent boss
Interim Metro Police Chief Rick Hite told Fox59 News in his first one-on-one interview since taking office that he’s ready to present his credentials to state authorities and he hopes to be named the city’s permanent police chief. “I...
Tags: Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Budgets and Budgeting, Safety of Citizens, Government Debt
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New public safety boat to debut on Geist Reservoir this weekend
Police in Fishers are stepping up to keep everyone safe this Memorial Day weekend. Officials unveiled a photo of the new public safety boat that will be making its debut on Geist Reservoir this weekend. The 27-foot Boston Whaler will have Fishers...
Tags: Government, Memorial Day, Safety of Citizens
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Safety tips for the Indianapolis 500 Sunday
As the City of Indianapolis prepares for the Indianapolis 500 on May 27, 2012, the Division of Homeland Security (DHS) has joined forces with other local, state and federal agencies to make sure fans are safe leading up to and during race day. One of...
Tags: Health, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Indianapolis 500
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Notre Dame, catholic groups sue over federal contraception mandate
The University of Notre Dame and "a diverse group of plaintiffs" filed lawsuits Monday challenging the federal mandate that religious employers offer health insurance that includes coverage of contraceptives and birth control services, Notre Dame...
Tags: Health, Health Insurance, Justice System, Government, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
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Democrat John Gregg expected to announce Vi Simpson as running mate
Democratic gubernatorial candidate John Gregg is expected to announce his running mate Tuesday afternoon at the Indiana Statehouse. Our partners at the Bloomington Herald Times reports that Gregg has picked Vi Simpson to be his running mate. Simpson is...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Elections, Vi Simpson
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Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Pence chooses running mate
Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Pence announced his choice for lieutenant governor Monday. Pence introduced Sue Ellspermann, a Republican from District 74, as his running mate at her hometown of Ferdinand, Ind. "Sue Ellspermann has the...
Tags: Engineering, Mike Pence, Government, Elections, Science and Technology
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Arrests, protests disrupt NATO summit in Chicago
The net is widening as police arrest more suspects planning to disrupt the NATO summit in Chicago. 24-year-old Sebastian Senakiewicz and 28-year-old Mark Seiween were taken into custody Sunday. They now face "conspiracy unlawful use of a weapon" and...
Tags: NATO, NATO Summit, International Organizations, Jesse Jackson
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Lugar presides over his last Armed Forces Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Indiana Senior Senator Richard Lugar presided over his 32nd, and possibly final, Armed Forces Day ceremony at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Lugar swore in 75 armed services recruits Sunday in a ceremony below the pagoda near the famed yard of bricks....
Tags: Armed Forces, Elections, Republican Party, Primaries, Richard Lugar
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Analyst: Pence will survive residency questions
While Mike Pence has become the latest target of residency questions, one political analyst believes he will survive it. The question of where a candidate lives and whether he/she has lost touch with constituents has been popping up in key races this...
Tags: Elections, Richard Lugar, Democratic Party, Parties and Movements
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