May 16, 2013
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Indianapolis operations of a Canadian paper company and a Teamsters-affiliated local union violated Indiana’s right-to-work
law, according to the allegations of six men who want out of the union.
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May 16, 2013
Scott OlsonAmerican Realty Capital, a real estate investment firm based in New York City, bought the building on South Meridian Street
occupied by Rolls Royce Corp. Lilly vacated the facility in 2010.
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May 16, 2013
Kathleen McLaughlinIn a speech in Indianapolis, embattled truck stop CEO and Cleveland Browns owner James Haslam took the blame for a lack of
oversight in his fuel-sales rebate program, which is the subject of a federal investigation.
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May 16, 2013
Associated PressL&E Engineering Co. officials say the company will spend $3.7 million to expand its Greenwood factory and add about 40
employees.
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May 15, 2013
Associated PressThe operators of Indiana's largest wind farm are proposing changing the nighttime operations of the farm's 300-plus
wind turbines to protect endangered Indiana bats from being killed by the turbines' spinning blades.
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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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May 15, 2013
IBJ Staff and Associated PressLisa Freiman directed the opening of the Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park: 100 Acres in June 2010 at the Indianapolis
Museum of Art. and is credited with transforming the experience of contemporary art in Indianapolis.
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May 15, 2013
Associated PressThe Federal Highway Administration report found Indiana Department of Transportation records were adequate and sufficient.
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May 15, 2013
IBJ StaffGeorge Bowman, 43, and Traci L. Bowman, 42, are accused of falsifying purchase records and fraudulently filing insurance claims
for expensive construction equipment they never purchased.
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May 15, 2013
Dan HumanAn Indianapolis City-County Councilor is looking into the possibility of zoning violations at the massive north-side property.
The mansion will host a camp for entrepreneurs in June.
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May 15, 2013
Lou HarryThe five-year program is designed to transform the Indianapolis Museum of Art into a more visitor-centered institution. The
first year will include enhancements to the upcoming Matisse show.
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May 15, 2013
Andrea Muirragui DavisFormer state Department of Commerce Chief Tim Monger took the reins of the economic development group after financial woes
forced the organization to reevaluate priorities. He plans an aggressive approach.
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May 15, 2013
The Statehouse FileFederal officials are recommending that states reduce the amount of alcohol people can drink and still get behind the wheel.
But a key state lawmaker says that's not likely to happen in Indiana.
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May 15, 2013
Associated PressBall State University has closed the books on its January decision to pull its sponsorship of seven academically struggling
Indiana charter schools.
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May 15, 2013
Bloomberg NewsAn Indiana appeals court ruling regarding the death of a Wabash College freshman may force national fraternities to take more
responsibility for misconduct at chapter houses.
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May 15, 2013
Chris O'MalleyThe commentator has been without local show on commercial radio since 2011. He'll find a home on WIBC, which also is preparing
to fill its vacant position for news director.
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May 14, 2013
Associated PressThe BMV stopped negotiations with the Indiana Greenways Foundation, the Indiana 4-H Foundation and the Indiana Youth Group.
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May 14, 2013
Associated PressBrown said he instead will relocate in July to England to continue the growth of his Zionsville-based agency, Just Marketing
International.
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May 14, 2013
Scott OlsonThe lucrative agreement approved Tuesday leaves in place the element that has created the largest controversy—a $120 million
stock retention bonus that David Simon will receive if he stays through July 2019.
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May 14, 2013
Greg AndrewsOutside observers cast the departures of Lenox Baker, Sheila Burke and Susan Bayh as a positive that will allow new CEO Joseph
Swedish to recast the board.
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May 14, 2013
IBJ StaffMichael Russell, 54, pleaded guilty in January to 20 counts of wire fraud and money laundering in a scheme involving former
Indianapolis City-County Councilor Paul Bateman.
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May 14, 2013
Mason KingAn industry trade group filed a lawsuit Tuesday morning contending that Indiana liquor law is unconstitutional and unfairly
benefits liquor stores.
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May 14, 2013
Scott OlsonDozens of small charities have used the pavilion in south Carmel to host events, paying far below market rates.
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May 14, 2013
Bloomberg NewsEli Lilly and Co. CEO John Lechleiter underwent a scheduled surgery Monday for a heart defect, and the repair to the aorta
is functioning as intended, the Indianapolis-based drugmaker said.
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May 14, 2013
Associated PressA weekly report says 30 percent of Indiana's corn crop was planted as of Sunday, up from 8 percent the week before, but still
off the 5-year average of 54 percent.
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Can IBJ please stop referring to this property as "Kessler Mansion"? What a ridiculous title for the biggest, bloated, blight in our city. It's not a mansion. At best, it's an ideal site to shoot low-budget porn. Ahhh! Another business use!
Its stories like these that prove that a Ball State diploma is worth less than the paper that its printed on. A real institution of higher learning would have taken care of this long ago. No way should this crap be taught in a SCIENCE class.
It is such a shame that King Ballard has made Indianapolis into Chicago south with all of the rampant corruption.
How many of these 1,259 bills were actually heard and voted on on the floor vs how many were shot down in committee?
When a an arrogant young guy with essentially no experience and no qualifications for the job, was dropped into an Administrator position out of nowhere by his "mentor" in the Mayor's office things seemed fishy. Sometimes things are what they seem.