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SK Hynix project wins key zoning approval after community uproar extends meeting until morning

May 6, 2025 | Cate Charron

The South Korean chip maker’s proposed $3.87 billion manufacturing campus in Indiana is still on track after the West Lafayette City Council approved the request following a 7-hour public meeting.

Q&A with Ginger Rothrock: Blending entrepreneurship, chemistry training at HG Ventures

May 2, 2025 | Susan Orr

Rothrock’s personal resume includes both entrepreneurship and academic training in chemistry—a perfect combination for what she’s now doing as senior director of HG Ventures.

Legislative session was mixed bag for business

May 2, 2025 | Cate Charron

Business owners can expect some tax relief and a new state small business office, but the Indiana Economic Development Corp. will have less money for some of its operations and programs under the next two-year budget.

Editorial: Cigarette tax hike a win for Hoosiers, regardless of why lawmakers did it

May 2, 2025

The budget approved last week increases the tax by $2 per pack and imposes similar increases on other tobacco products, including vaping products.

Addie Angelov: Academics, health must be tied for children to succeed

May 2, 2025 | Addie Angelov

Getting health and education to innovate and work together is tricky. While both fields inherently share mission and intent, they use vastly different approaches.

Abbey Chambers: Better engagement would lead to better developments

May 2, 2025 | Abbey Chambers

Neighborhood leaders from seven associations spanning East 46th to East 30th streets and Keystone to Shadeland avenues have become close collaborators, addressing their communities’ challenges and working toward their collective goals.

Braun signs bill to create IEDC land-purchase guardrails, new state business office

May 2, 2025 | Cate Charron

The bipartisan bill requires the IEDC to be more transparent when it makes large land purchases for major projects like the massive LEAP business park in Boone County.

Trump signs executive order directing federal funding cuts to PBS, NPR

May 2, 2025 | Associated Press

The broadcasters get roughly half a billion dollars in public money through the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and have been preparing for the possibility of stiff cuts since Trump’s election.

UPDATE: Ivy Tech taps outgoing Louisville public schools chief as next president

April 30, 2025 | Alex Brown, Inside INdiana Business

Martin Pollio, who will succeed Sue Ellspermann at Ivy Tech, has led Kentucky’s largest school district as superintendent since 2017.

Christkindlmarkt CEO resigns, former board chair sues Carmel mayor for defamation

April 29, 2025 | Daniel Bradley

The moves come after months of tension between market leadership and city officials who have raised concerns about the nonprofit’s finances.

Pricing legislation shows health reform complexities

April 25, 2025 | Daniel Lee

Indiana lawmakers discovered this legislative session that performing major financial surgery on multibillion-dollar nonprofit hospital systems is a motley and entangled task.

Editorial: Indiana has shot to expand key life sciences sector

April 25, 2025

All universities are facing uncertainty about federal funding and grants. But because Indiana hasn’t been so dependent on those dollars for building up its life sciences sector, it might be able to forge a new path.

Jim Dalton: Awareness to acceptance—continuing autism progress

April 25, 2025 | Jim Dalton

People living on the autism spectrum are all around us, in the grocery store, in the department down the hall, in our child’s classroom, at a baseball game and so on.

Bill roundup: Lawmakers wrap up budget, tackle final, thorny bills

April 25, 2025 | Cate Charron

Around 1:20 a.m. Friday, Indiana lawmakers approved the last bill of the session: the 2026-27 state budget. Here’s what happened with some of the bills we’ve watched this session.

The Heritage Group discontinues business accelerator program

April 25, 2025 | Susan Orr

The company said it wants to focus more on innovation activities within its 30-plus existing operating companies.

Indiana lawmakers send hospital pricing legislation to Braun

April 24, 2025 | Daniel Lee

The legislation threatens to strip the state’s largest hospital systems of their nonprofit status if their prices exceed state average prices.

Braun: State investigating possible ‘impropriety’ at IEDC, freezing venture capital funds

April 24, 2025 | Cate Charron

The actions stem from growing concerns over how the state conducts economic development activities, how much it spends on those activities and how transparent it is about its business.

IU LAB announces accelerator partnerships with Gener8tor, Plug and Play

April 24, 2025 | Marc D. Allan

In addition, IU LAB announced that its accelerator programs will now be called IU Health Incubator at IU LAB, thanks to a $4.5 million, three-year sponsorship deal with IU Health.

Lawmakers slash state economic development funding by 25% in budget compromise