Thousands gather downtown late Saturday afternoon
Thousands of protestors coalesced downtown late Saturday afternoon in a continuation of protests of police violence and social inequality that on Friday resulted in widespread vandalism.
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Hogsett calls for peaceful protest on Circle on Saturday afternoon
Following unrest overnight, Mayor Joe Hogsett said Saturday afternoon that he had spoken with protest organizers and social-justice groups to arrange an event on Monument Circle with their assurance that it would remain peaceful and that they would help disperse the crowd afterward.
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Hogsett planning afternoon press conference after night of violence, vandalism downtown
Overnight, protesters clashed with police and busted windows on Monument Circle and across the Mile Square. Officers used tear gas to try to break up pockets of protesters.
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2020 Innovation Issue
This year’s Innovation Issue takes a deep dive into “design thinking”—the name for a particular way of solving customers’ problems. It also explores the quest to develop a COVID-19 vaccine and much more.
UPDATES: One person is dead in shooting; Ram restaurant is burning; hotels have been ‘breached’ 1:55 am
Get the latest news on protests in the Indianapolis area against police violence in this ongoing series of updates available outside IBJ’s paywall.
Wave of rage and anguish sweeps U.S. cities as protests turn violent 10:41 pm
At the epicenter of the national anguish, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, a Democrat, mobilized his state’s entire National Guard for the first time.
Indiana reports increase in COVID-19 cases as testing hits daily high 2:05 pm
The Indiana State Department of Health said Saturday that the cumulative death toll in the state rose to 1,958, up from 1,946 the previous day—an increase of 12.
Video: Windsor Jewelry owner details damage done by protesters at his store 1:00 pm
Secretary of state holds firm to absentee-ballot deadline, says county should have geared up faster
Holcomb announces nearly $44M in new programs to help businesses
Trump: U.S. to cut World Health Organization ties, revoke Hong Kong status
Powell: Fed to soon begin ‘challenging’ Main Street lending program
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State reports another 490 COVID-19 cases, 39 more deaths
Washington Township Schools referendums meet opposition from GOP heavyweight
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IU Health says Methodist Hospital overhaul still on track, even as other projects falter nationally
The design of the long-anticipated project was originally set to be unveiled by the end of 2018, but has been delayed several times—most recently this spring, as the pandemic began to sweep across the United States.
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BBQ joint, Books & Brews site join long list of area restaurants to call it quits during pandemic
While numerous Indianapolis-area restaurants are looking forward to reopening their dining rooms this week, many others are no longer around to get the chance.
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Hamilton County’s relief fund issues more than $700K to 105 businesses
The relief funds will go to businesses that cut back their operations due to the COVID-19 pandemic and related shutdown.
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Innovation Issue
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Forefront
Indiana is expanding mail-in voting to deal with the pandemic. Should that be a model for elections in the future? Republican Anne Hathaway and Democrat Dana Black weigh in. Plus, Jim Shella explores TV news in a pandemic, Marshawn Wolley explores the idea of “baby bonds” as a way to close the wealth gap and several columns explore what the pandemic has meant for society. -
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Heart Health Awareness
Read a personal reminder that heart attacks can happen at any age in IBJ’s Heart Health Awareness issue. You'll learn about: a new effort to focus on women’s heart health, the symptoms of AFib and how to treat it, and why employers need to watch out for employee health. You'll also find heart-health stats, healthy living tips and a calendar of heart-health related events taking place in February. -
Giving Guide
Where can your time, talent and treasure do the most good? Our 2020 Giving Guide profiles 50 worthy organizations in Central Indiana that need your help. -
Breast Cancer Awareness
In the Breast Cancer Awareness issue, you'll learn about: the relatively new field of cardio-oncology, a program to support breast cancer survivors, and a local consulting firm whose employees have become warriors in the fight against breast cancer. You'll also find a "Breast Cancer in the United States" feature and a calendar of breast-cancer related events taking place in October and November. -
Diversity & Inclusion
In our "Business Cares: Diversity & Inclusion" section read about a local not-for-profit that changed its mission to focus on racial equality and then completely overhauled its culture to match its new mission. You'll also read about how to attack unconscious bias, the importance of diversity in leadership, taking steps to protect yourself from legal challenges, and the benefits of hiring the disabled. We also break down Diversity & Inclusion by the numbers.