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Memory Bank: A jovial meeting

June 24, 2022

Then-Vice President George H.W. Bush meets with former Indianapolis Mayor William Hudnut, a Republican, former Deputy Mayor Joseph Slash and then Urban League President Sam Jones in the mayor’s conference room on June 20, 1983. Twenty other business, community and religious leaders were there. The vice president was in Indianapolis for a Republican gathering at […]

Circle Centre owners commit to ‘transformative’ mall revamp

February 11, 2022 | Mickey Shuey

What’s next for the two city blocks that are now Circle Centre mall could start coming into focus over the next year.

Sheila Kennedy: Pandemic is example of when identity politics kills

August 6, 2021 | Sheila Suess Kennedy

Tribalism has clearly triumphed over logic. The desire to “own the libs” has proved to be more powerful than self-protection.

Thomas Cook: Indy leadership continues to move boldly

April 1, 2021

By enjoying an unbroken winning streak of mayoral leadership, Indianapolis has made boldness, well…boring.

The inside story: How Indianapolis landed the NCAA headquarters

March 19, 2021 | Greg Andrews

A two-year courtship that pitted Indianapolis against some of the largest U.S. cities culminated in the May 1997 announcement that Indianapolis had snagged the headquarters.

Indy’s March Madness gig built on six decades of savvy decisions

March 13, 2021 | Anthony Schoettle

Construction of a convention center, a basketball arena, a football stadium, to start. Countless audacious moves by a long line of political and civic leaders put the city in the position for an historic achievement.

Video: A discussion about Indy’s sports strategy and “over-delivering” as the secret sauce

March 12, 2021 | Nate Feltman

IBJ invited a group of community leaders who have been involved in sports and economic development throughout the past 40 years to talk about the city’s sports strategy, how it developed and why it remains important. The panel includes Mark Miles, Allison Melangton, Susan Williams, John Thompson and Ryan Vaughn.

Riley Parr: Republicans should focus on home while in minority

March 12, 2021 | Riley Parr / Special to IBJ

Republicans need not wait until the midterm elections … to champion and enact policies that improve the lives of the voters that elected them.

Fred Glass: Decades of visionary leadership brought Indy to this moment

March 10, 2021 | Fred Glass

We have been the beneficiaries of decades of visionary, courageous leaders, public and private, Democratic and Republican, who literally built Indianapolis into the premier event city in the country.

Nate Feltman: Focusing on the business of sports has served Indy well

March 5, 2021 | Nate Feltman

Hosting March Madness is an opportunity that has been in the making for nearly four decades as city leaders focused their economic development efforts on the business of sports.

Memory Bank: A new zoo

February 26, 2021

Gov. Robert Orr stands beside a large elephant, while Indianapolis Mayor Bill Hudnut pets a baby elephant during a groundbreaking ceremony for a new zoo on Sept. 14, 1985. Washington Park Children’s Zoo, the city’s first zoo, opened in April 1964 at George Washington Park on East 30th Street. Two decades later, zoo officials wanted […]

Capital Improvement Board ends 2020 with $40M deficit

February 19, 2021 | Mickey Shuey

The agency, which operates the Indiana Convention Center, Lucas Oil Stadium, Bankers Life Fieldhouse and Victory Field, was hit hard by the pandemic, with annual revenue off more than 50% from the previous year.

Kate Snedeker: Will the GOP make room for moderates?

February 5, 2021 | Kate Snedeker

After last month’s events at the U.S. Capitol, I find myself asking whether there is room in the Republican Party for those of us who embrace the very values that drew me to it.

Influential person: P.E. MacAllister

December 23, 2020 | Sam Stall

MacAllister ran mayoral campaigns for Richard Lugar and Bill Hudnut, founded the Indianapolis Parks Foundation, and, as a member of the Capital Improvement Board, played a vital role in developing the Hoosier Dome.

Influential people: Herb and Mel Simon

December 23, 2020 | Sam Stall

The Simon brothers not only founded and ran the nation’s largest shopping mall company, they saved the Indiana Pacers by buying the franchise at a crucial moment and helped make Circle Centre mall a reality.

Influential person: David Frick

December 23, 2020 | Sam Stall

A former Anthem executive, Frick helped broker some of the biggest deals in Indianapolis, including those to bring the Colts to the city and keep the Indiana Pacers here.

Steve Goldsmith: Bold vision and leadership has paid off

December 23, 2020 | Steve Goldsmith / Special to IBJ

Indianapolis outperformed its competition not by accident, but with a bold vision executed by a combination of municipal, political, neighborhood and corporate leadership.

Influential person: Rev. Charles R. Williams

December 23, 2020 | Sam Stall

Williams oversaw development of the expo into one of the city’s premier summer events and even a year-round endeavor.

40th anniversary: Downtown went from ghost town to ‘city’s biggest neighborhood’

December 23, 2020 | Marc D. Allan

Four decades ago, “it felt like tumbleweeds rolled down Washington Street.” But aggressive moves to build the city skyline, develop hotels and create more places to live led to a transformation of downtown.

Michael Leppert: Suburbia is changing as it embraces diversity

December 11, 2020 | Michael Leppert

Demographic diversity brings with it the true gold of American culture: diversity of thought. And the presence of that specific diversity is the reason the politics in American suburbia are changing.

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Memory Bank: A jovial meeting

Circle Centre owners commit to ‘transformative’ mall revamp

Sheila Kennedy: Pandemic is example of when identity politics kills

Thomas Cook: Indy leadership continues to move boldly

The inside story: How Indianapolis landed the NCAA headquarters

Indy’s March Madness gig built on six decades of savvy decisions

Video: A discussion about Indy’s sports strategy and “over-delivering” as the secret sauce

Riley Parr: Republicans should focus on home while in minority

Fred Glass: Decades of visionary leadership brought Indy to this moment

Nate Feltman: Focusing on the business of sports has served Indy well

Memory Bank: A new zoo

Capital Improvement Board ends 2020 with $40M deficit

Kate Snedeker: Will the GOP make room for moderates?

Influential person: P.E. MacAllister

Influential people: Herb and Mel Simon

Influential person: David Frick

Steve Goldsmith: Bold vision and leadership has paid off

Influential person: Rev. Charles R. Williams

40th anniversary: Downtown went from ghost town to ‘city’s biggest neighborhood’

Michael Leppert: Suburbia is changing as it embraces diversity