May 15, 2013
IBJ StaffHartmann USA said Wednesday that it will move the Bloomington operations to its U.S. headquarters in Rock Hill, S.C., where
it plans an $18 million expansion.
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March 22, 2013
Associated PressThe Bloomington City Council voted 6-3 in favor of the downtown parking plan, which was revised following opposition from
local business owners.
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February 23, 2013
Anthony SchoettleIndiana University is looking to cash in on the success of its men's basketball team this season, but is struggling to find
ways to make more money from an already popular program.
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December 28, 2012
Associated PressOther than bragging rights and a plaque on the wall, what's the value of energy and environmental design certification for
the city and taxpayers?
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November 27, 2012
Associated PressThe Bloomington City Council has approved giving up some city property for construction of a $27 million Hyatt Hotel near
the downtown courthouse square.
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November 10, 2012
Chris O'MalleyUniversities that once focused on faculty inventions now are encouraging students to pursue patents. Last year, 355 Purdue
University students filed a patent, a 62-percent jump from 218 student-filed patents the previous year.
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October 13, 2012
IBJ StaffTrack and crossing upgrades will allow Hoosier transportation company to reduce wait times for cars.
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October 13, 2012
J.K. WallUniversities are the hubs of the world’s knowledge economy, but they typically aren’t the smartest business operators
in the world. Brad Wheeler, chief information officer at Indiana University in Bloomington, is working to change that.
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May 17, 2012
Sunrise Greetings said it will move operations by the end of the year to the Kansas City, Mo., headquarters of parent Hallmark
Cards Inc., resulting in the loss of 93 jobs.
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April 25, 2012
Associated PressThe complaints were quieter but still firm during the latest public hearing about plans for the Interstate 69 extension through
southern Indiana.
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April 21, 2012
Sam StallMany Indiana home-based food businesses owe their existence to a law enacted in 2009 that allows them to sell certain types
of foods at farmers’ markets and their own roadside stands with minimal state oversight.
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April 21, 2012
Chris O'MalleyIT professor Ali Jafari, who netted Indiana University $23 million on its $130,000 investment in his Angel Learning when it
sold three years ago, recently launched CourseNetworking, which allows learners across the globe to connect and chat around
shared interests and class subjects.
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March 28, 2012
Employment Plus Inc. said it plans to add the positions by 2015 at it establishes a new headquarters and staffs new branches
in the state.
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March 13, 2012
Associated PressA Monroe County commissioner is pushing to invalidate a Bloomington planning panel's vote that added a contentious section
of the Indianapolis-to-Evansville Interstate 69 extension to the group's local highway plan.
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March 10, 2012
Anthony SchoettleIndiana University Coach Tom Crean and Purdue University Coach Matt Painter cash in big time when their teams perform well,
especially in postseason play.
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March 6, 2012
Associated PressThe manager of a concert hall that hosted some of country music's top acts was arrested on an arson charge Tuesday in
connection with the September 2009 blaze that destroyed the hall, authorities said.
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March 3, 2012
Chris O'MalleyHamilton County and Bloomington are among places that are nurturing small technology firms in their own back yard. Local tech-focused
organizations like theirs could stoke competition among Hoosier communities vying for coveted jobs.
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February 25, 2012
Associated PressA southern Indiana panel has delayed until March a vote on whether to add a hotly debated section of the Interstate 69 extension
into its transportation plan.
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February 25, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlinAdministrators at Indiana University and IUPUI want to create a philanthropy-driven school in Indianapolis, and they might
do away with another widely recognized school in the process.
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February 11, 2012
The new law would prevent the I-Light data network from straying beyond its stated mission of serving the state’s colleges
and universities.
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February 11, 2012
IBJ StaffThe state's technology industry doesn't march in lockstep when it comes to attracting top talent.
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February 2, 2012
Associated PressAn Indiana congressman is seeking an amendment to a federal bill that would target a Bloomington group's refusal to include
part of the Evansville-to-Indianapolis Interstate 69 extension in its local transportation plan.
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October 23, 2011
Associated PressBuses in Bloomington and on the Indiana University campus could lose funding starting in 2014 if local officials don't include
Interstate 69 in their transportation infrastructure plans.
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October 15, 2011
J.K. WallIndiana University President Michael McRobbie last month predicted that IU eventually will get less than 10 percent of its
revenue from the state. If public schools get nine out of 10 dollars from somewhere other than public coffers, will they still
be public?
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October 13, 2011
Bloomberg NewsThe device would be the first drug-coated stent approved in the U.S. to treat peripheral vascular disease in the largest artery
of the upper leg.
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Laura-the festivals and tastings are free. What does is strengthen the sense of community with activities. What are those empty lots doing for the Village? it's sad you can't see the good that this progress can do for the area. No one is requiring anyone to shop there. I guess you'd rather see a Dollar store move in or no, we'd rather see the property stand empty b/c change is out of the question.
Read down to the part about Brizzi. Someone needs to subpoena his "purchases" of Red RockPictures and Cellstar and his corresponding bank records, I mean c'mon, I'd like to see his alcohol usage records, too. http://diana-vice.blogspot.com/2011_01_01_archive.html
Wonder if my neighborhood can advertise our "retention" pond and act like it is a beach too?
a new record at the '11 salebration until they realized that it was a futile effort to get their crapwagon moter and crapwagon car up speed. And then they just quietly slunk off into the night and never spoke of it again. Nothing to see here folks.
millions for putting a company's bumper sticker on one of its Lolas. But you gotta take what you can get.