IBJ names Craig Huse its Mickey Maurer Entrepreneur of the Year
Huse will be recognized later this spring at IBJ’s Fast 25 event, which recognizes private companies in Indiana with the biggest two-year revenue increases.
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IBJ Media, NCAA and Indiana Sports Corp. name 10 for Be Better Awards
The late Jim Morris frequently challenged himself and those around him to “be better,” and the award seeks to recognize those in Indianapolis who embrace his dedication to faith, family, friends, community and vocation.
Robert J. Hicks is IBJ’s 2026 Forty Under 40 alum of the year
The Forty Under 40 Alumni Award recognizes a former honoree who stands out as a continuing contributor to central Indiana. The 2026 class will be unveiled at a breakfast event April 15.
After series of mergers, Indy Goodwill leads launch of Goodwill Legacy Group
The Indianapolis-based nonprofit network is expected to expand proven Goodwill programs into new communities.
Marion County judge blocks state’s near-total abortion ban in religious freedom case
The ruling comes more than three years after the underlying lawsuit was filed, in which plaintiffs argued the ban constituted a “substantial burden” to their religious beliefs under the state’s Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
Indiana state treasurer raises questions about AES deal, calls for transparency
State Treasurer Daniel Elliott on Tuesday said he is “increasingly worried” about the impact of a recently announced deal that would see private equity firms acquire the parent of AES Indiana.
San Diego-based sleep health company plans $30M distribution center south of Indianapolis
Based on the company’s job-creation plans, the Indiana Economic Development Corp. has approved $1.75 million in incentive-based tax credits for the project.
Report: Curt Cignetti inks another deal with IU, cementing him among highest-paid college coaches
ESPN reported Friday that the new contract does not change the length of his agreement with the university, but it does increase his annual salary by about $1.6 million.
Carmel Christkindlmarkt names new CEO
The new hire replaces Julia Davis, who took the role of acting CEO following the April 2025 resignation of Maria Adele Rosenfeld.
Builder proposes 96-home development near Noblesville’s Innovation Mile
The Rollingwood development, presented to the Noblesville Common Council on Tuesday, would include ranch and two-story homes ranging from 2,200 to 4,200 square feet each.
Report: Director Michael Bay sues Cadillac F1 over Super Bowl commercial
According to The Athletic, the Hollywood director claims CEO Dan Towriss and Fishers-based Cadillac F1 stole Bay’s ideas for the commercial.
Longtime Hoosier congressman Lee Hamilton dies at 94
Hamilton had a storied career in Indiana politics that began at the county level and led him to more than three decades in the House of Representatives.
With Osili running, which other Democrats could enter the race for Indianapolis mayor?
While Vop Osili is the first Democrat to announce a run, he’s not expected to be the last. Osili enters what could be crowded race that could include the third-term incumbent Mayor Joe Hogsett.
Lilly to acquire California-based biopharma company in $1.2B deal
Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Co. announced Wednesday it intends to acquire Ventyx Biosciences, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing oral therapies for inflammatory-mediated diseases.
Indianapolis-based Dealers Wholesale acquired by Lacy Diversified Industries
Earlier this year, LDI announced that former Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels had joined its team as the company’s first executive partner, with the goal of focusing on investments in Indiana-based companies.
Marion County Sheriff Kerry Forestal announces 2026 run for Indiana Senate
District 31 is currently represented by Republican Kyle Walker, who announced earlier this month that he will not seek reelection next year.
OrthoIndy, OrthoIndy Hospital name new CEO
The new hire replaces John Ryan, who last month was named Indiana University Health’s new chief strategy officer.
Frontier adding 4 routes from Indianapolis International Airport
For a limited time, the airline is offering introductory fares under $80 for each of the routes.
State piloting program that would allow employees to bring infants to work
The effort is part of Gov. Mike Braun’s “Family First Indiana” agenda and builds on expanded parental leave policies announced earlier this year.
Republic Airways goes public again with acquisition of Arizona-based Mesa Air Group
The Carmel-based regional airliner had been a publicly traded company until April 2017, when it emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy as a privately held company.