Feds probing Indiana’s workplace safety agency
The federal government’s workplace safety agency is investigating its Indiana counterpart—a department that documents indicate is trying to boost its inspections without hiring new staffers.
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Arts Council announces latest round of $10K Creative Renewal fellows
Visual artists and arts administrators dominate list of grant recipients.
Holiday World plans to display fun, not family problems
A family legal battle and untimely deaths have drawn attention to Holiday World’s owners in recent years. But it’s business as usual for those who run the Indiana theme park.
Arts group seeks poet laureate
The Indiana Arts Commission is accepting nominations through Aug. 1 for a new state poet laureate. Current poet laureate Karen Kovacik's two-year term expires in January 2014. Poet laureates are expected to develop educational programming, raise awareness of poetry and work with the arts commission to promote the art.
McCartney plans Indy concert
Paul McCartney is bringing his “Out There” tour to Bankers Life Fieldhouse on July 14, promoters announced Friday morning. It will be the former Beatle’s first concert in Indianapolis since 2002. Tickets go on sale April 19 at 10 a.m.
Scooter driver killed in crash
The driver of a scooter was killed at 5:50 Friday morning when he drove into the back of a sport-utility vehicle on East Washington Street in Indianapolis near North Whittier Place. Occupants in the SUV were not injured. Washington Street was closed for a few hours after the incident.
Fishers asks to hike food-and-beverage tax
Find a penny here and a penny there, and pretty soon you’ve got enough to spring for a vat of Diet Coke from McDonald’s—or to spur investment in a community.
REVIEW: Thoughts on ’42,’ the Jackie Robinson biopic
The film dares not to back away from the blatant racist taunts and threats that were a reality of Robinson’s entry into the game.
Passage to India: Ballard leading weeklong trade trip
The Indianapolis delegation will hit the cities of Hyderabad and New Delhi. Visits will focus on information technology, life sciences, and research groups, organizers said.
Nonstop schedule at airport slips by one destination
The airport, which has been trying to beef up its direct service, will have 32 nonstop-flight destinations from Memorial Day through Labor Day, down a total of one from summer 2012.
Growth in area home sales hits March slowdown
The 1.2-percent improvement last month followed healthier jumps of 17.2 percent in January and 8.1 percent in February.
Gun control ads enrich local TV stations
Indianapolis television stations pocketed more than $332,000 in recent months by airing commercials from groups for and against Obama administration initiatives.
Finish Line expects sales to leap in Macy’s deal
Becoming the exclusive athletic footwear partner of the department store chain could increase Finish Line’s annual revenue as much as 30 percent, executives say. Finish Line apparel will start appearing in Macy’s this weekend.
Indiana Career Council gets final legislative nod
Gov. Mike Pence will lead the 16-member panel, which is supposed to prepare a plan for matching Indiana's workforce training programs and available jobs.
Indiana House turns aside school guns proposal
The Indiana House on Thursday pulled a proposal to have the state's public schools consider having employees, including teachers and principals, carry guns during school hours.
DINING: College Ave. beer emporium earns kudos for its kitchen
Third in a month-long series of food-and-a-drink eatery reviews.
LOU’S VIEWS: Doing it Ai Weiwei’s way
The eyes of the creative world are on Ai Weiwei. The Indianapolis Museum of Art offers a chance to put your eyes on his works. Plus, thoughts on the IBJ A&E “War Horse” road trip.
BENNER: Musings from the road to (and from) The Final Four
Rutgers coach Mike Rice scored almost as much attention as the champion quartet of teams.
FEIGENBAUM: GOP stranglehold hasn’t squelched debate
For a Legislature dominated by a Republican super-majority and with a Republican governor doing more now than just watching from the cheap seats, you should be surprised by the uncertainty over the shape—and even the fate—of several significant bills this late in the process.