Stories tagged with "state regulators"

Ballard: Separate politics, utilities by Francesca Jarosz

Mayor says deal to sell water and sewer systems would free rate increases from political pressures There are those who believe one reason Indianapolis is selling its water and... – Mar 11, 2010 at 1:43 AM in Marion County

Indiana regulators urged not to act on biomass plant by indystar

Two groups that oppose a planned southern Indiana wood-burning power plant have asked state regulators to refuse to exercise jurisdiction over the project. The Citizens Action... – Mar 05, 2010 at 7:43 AM in Business

Indiana panel aims to bolster review of health insurance rate increases by Daniel Lee

A day after hearing testimony from Anthem and state regulators on rising health insurance premiums, members of the Indiana House Insurance Committee said Thursday they will... – Feb 19, 2010 at 2:27 AM in Health Care & Pharma

HHS chief: Rates cry for reform by indystar

White House presses for overhaul amid health insurers’ push to boost premiums WASHINGTON — The Obama administration stepped up its criticism Thursday of WellPoint and... – Feb 19, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Health Care & Pharma

Lawmakers to question WellPoint by Daniel Lee

Indiana House panel expected to put insurer, state regulators on the spot over premium hikes In California, regulators asked for — and received — an agreement from... – Feb 17, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Health Care & Pharma

Anthem to delay hike in California insurance rates by indystar

Health insurer Anthem Blue Cross will postpone its much-criticized plan to raise rates for some California residents who buy insurance on their own after reaching a deal Saturday... – Feb 15, 2010 at 7:11 AM in Business

Anthem to delay hike in California insurance rates by indystar

Health insurer Anthem Blue Cross will postpone its much-criticized plan to raise rates for some California residents who buy insurance on their own after reaching a deal Saturday... – Feb 14, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Business

Indiana regulators ban IPL tree trimming on private land by John Tuohy

The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission has temporarily stripped Indianapolis Power and Light of its unique written permission to go on private property to raze and snip trees.... – Dec 14, 2009 at 5:40 PM in Business

State lawsuit is another blow to teachers union by Bill Ruthhart

Secretary of state’s office wants to freeze assets of organization in effort to recover school districts’ money In a bid to recoup some of the $23 million owed to... – Dec 03, 2009 at 1:01 AM in News

State sues teachers union over insurance fund by Bill Ruthhart

Secretary of State Todd Rokita announced this morning that the Securities Division of his office has filed a civil complaint against the Indiana State Teachers Union. The... – Dec 02, 2009 at 12:16 PM in Politics & Government

Price of Duke Energy's coal-gasification plant soars by indystar

EDWARDSPORT, Ind. — Duke Energy officials say the cost of the coal-gasification power plant it’s building in southwestern Indiana has risen another $150 million,... – Nov 25, 2009 at 10:53 AM in Business

Indiana regulators OK heating assistance by indystar

Consumer advocates said they were encouraged by state regulators’ decision Thursday to allow Indiana utilities to reinstate heating assistance programs. But the next step is... – Nov 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

2 school districts join suit against Indiana teachers union by Bill Ruthhart

More expected to try to recover money ISTA insurance program owes them At least two school districts have joined a class-action lawsuit seeking millions of dollars in health... – Nov 06, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Four school districts sign on to lawsuit by Bill Ruthhart

At least four school districts have signed onto a class-action lawsuit, seeking millions of dollars in health insurance credits owed to them by the Indiana State Teachers Union... – Nov 05, 2009 at 4:58 PM in Education

State agency urges halving water hike by indystar

A state agency is recommending that less than half of a water company’s proposed rate increase be approved by state regulators. Earlier this year, Indiana American Water Co.... – Oct 29, 2009 at 12:00 AM in News

Consumer counselor recommends shaving water company's rate hike in half by Jason Thomas

A state agency is recommending that less than half of a water company’s proposed rate increase be approved by state regulators. Earlier this year, Indiana American Water Co.... – Oct 28, 2009 at 3:54 PM in Greenwood

Huntington takes over failed bank by indystar

Huntington Bank, which operates more than 20 bank offices in the Indianapolis area, today assumed deposits of a Michigan bank, closed Friday by state regulators and taken over by... – Oct 03, 2009 at 12:27 PM in Business

Irwin to liquidate; shares are delisted by Jeff Swiatek

Buyer of banking assets sees stock jump 24% Irwin Financial Corp.’s once highflying stock came to a crashing low Monday, when its trading was halted on the New York Stock... – Sep 22, 2009 at 12:32 AM in Business

Irwin files bankruptcy; stock 'worthless,' expert says by Jeff Swiaktek

Irwin Financial Corp. has filed a liquidation bankruptcy after its main banking assets were seized Friday by federal and state regulators. The Columbus, Ind., financial holding... – Sep 21, 2009 at 3:58 PM in Business

Court docs: Octomom inks reality TV deal for her 14 kids by USA Today

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Octuplet mother Nadya Suleman has signed agreements for each of her 14 children to earn $250 a day to star in a reality television show.The contracts filed... – Jul 25, 2009 at 12:36 AM in Entertainment