IU Indianapolis to dedicate $110M arena named for Jim Morris
The ceremony is scheduled for Wednesday evening in the 3,902-seat arena, nicknamed “The Jim.”
Read MoreThe ceremony is scheduled for Wednesday evening in the 3,902-seat arena, nicknamed “The Jim.”
Read MoreSuccessful leaders understand they don’t know everything and are willing to make decisions — and even take risks — anyway.
Read MoreCommerce Secretary Chuck Goodrich spent a week in Japan meeting with companies doing business in Indiana, signaling a shift in the Braun administration’s approach to foreign investment.
What struck me about our survey was how many readers seem to care deeply about downtown’s future, even when they’re frustrated by its shortcomings.
Chuck Goodrich, who became secretary in July, also conducted state business in London this month. That’s a change for Gov. Mike Braun’s administration, which had not prioritized foreign trade trips.
“Indianapolis residents and Hoosiers deserve a world-class urban core that we are all proud of,” Ozdemir said.
Consider the story of Polly Strong, who was born into slavery in about 1796 in the Northwest Territory and fought for her freedom through the Indiana courts.
IBJ readers give downtown strong marks for restaurants and entertainment, and many are enthusiastic about development taking place in the urban core. But views are mixed about public safety.
Olivia West — a motivational speaker, emcee and in-arena host at Indiana Pacers and Fever games — talked to honorees at this year’s 20 in their Twenties celebration about believing in themselves, taking control of their futures and executing on ideas.
The IEDC is the state’s job-creation agency and assigns tax credits and incentives to companies moving to or expanding in Indiana.
The federal officials are working to rebrand what have been known as ICHRAs, through which companies eliminate traditional health plans in favor of subsidies that help workers buy their own insurance.
This year, I had the opportunity to do separate fireside chats with Indianapolis Colts co-owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon and Penske Entertainment Senior Vice President Allison Melangton, who told stories, answered questions and offered advice to the 150 or so women in attendance.
Jacob Houk joined the family-owned restoration company after initially serving as its insurance agent.
IBJ spoke with Jacob Houk, president of Indianapolis-based Hays & Sons, a property restoration company, about the first steps to take — from documenting damage to contacting insurers and finding a qualified restoration company.
PS&E said its $125,000 donation comes on behalf of its Fever, Pacers and Boom franchises. The Indianapolis Colts are also providing $125,000 to the effort.
We’d love to know how you think we’re doing — and with a new editor focused on The Indiana Lawyer, this is the perfect time to tell us.
A subsidiary of Switzerland-based Comlux Group, the company converts Airbus and Boeing aircraft into customized luxury jets for private, corporate and government use.
The $48 million Amplify Hancock Innovation Center opened this week to help bolster workforce development in one of the state’s fastest-growing counties.
The $290 million Terre Haute Casino Resort opened in 2024 with more than 1,000 slot machines, a 122-room hotel, five restaurants and six bars.
The reduction — which affected roughly 10% of the historical society’s staff — included several employees who worked on education programs and exhibits.
Many of IBJ’s 2026 Indiana 250 leaders delivered newspapers as their first jobs — most as teenagers but a few as young as 9 years old.
In an interview with IBJ, Paul Okeson, president of Garmong, talks about the fast-growing company and how he landed in construction.