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“Forever Sung”

May 18-June 3

Phoenix Theatre

You’ve got the music of Bob Dylan, Janis Ian, Cat Stevens, Toby Keith, Sting, John Mayer, Paul Simon and more. You’ve got a talent list that includes Tim Grimm, Tim Brickley and Heather Styka (give a listen to her here). You’ve got the universal theme of the ages of life. And you’ve got the team that pulled together “Pure Prine.” The result? We’ll see, as the Phoenix offers a unique project sponsored by the University of Indianapolis Center for Aging & Community. Details here.

Emmis shares again escape NASDAQ delisting

The NASDAQ exchange notified the Indianapolis-based company on Tuesday that its stock avoided delisting after shares traded above $1 for 10 consecutive trading days. Emmis has been in danger of losing its NASDAQ status for several years.

Gubernatorial candidate Gregg calls for corporate tax cut

Democratic gubernatorial candidate John Gregg called for eliminating the state's corporate income tax on Indiana-based businesses Wednesday as he continued to roll out his policy ideas ahead of November's election.

Judge says lawsuit can proceed against for-profit educator

A federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit can proceed against a large for-profit education company accused of using improper sales tactics to lure unqualified students and the billions of dollars in financial aid they bring. The company has two colleges in Indianapolis.

Unemployment tax repayment causes confusion

Indiana's plan to balance an unemployment insurance fund hit hard during the recession might have caused businesses to pay more than they owed, although no one seems to know how many companies were involved or the level of impact it had on them.

Cop loses job, faces jail over sexting

A former Marion County police officer has been arrested for allegedly sending pornographic images and videos to several waitresses. John Benton, 26, was charged with four counts of obscene performance, Class A misdemeanors that carry a maximum sentence of one year each. Investigators said Tuesday morning that Benton had sent a total of four pornographic photographs and two pornographic videos of his private area to female waitresses at Indianapolis restaurants. Investigators took Benton’s personal computer and cell phone for evidence, then terminated him from his position as a deputy.

Food Network star to pace race

A popular Food Network personality has been chosen to drive the pace car at the 2012 Indianapolis 500, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway announced Tuesday. Guy Fieri, a bestselling author and the host of “Diners, Drive-ins and Dives,” will lead the field of 33 drivers in a 2013 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1. Officials said the Corvette ZR1 is the most powerful production car to be selected as the pace car in the race. The 96th Indianapolis 500 is scheduled for May 27.

High school official on leave over kiss

Beech Grove High School’s athletic director has been placed on administrative leave for allegedly kissing a student, school officials confirmed Tuesday morning. Kevin Stephenson was placed on leave May 10, school officials said. Beech Grove police said an 18-year-old student contacted investigators last week and told them Stephenson kissed her on the cheek inside an office. He was placed on leave the next day. Stephenson has been athletic director at the school for about five years. No criminal charges have been filed.

Former Pac-Van owners return to mobile office biz

Brent and Matthew Claymon have founded OnSite Space LLC and acquired Indianapolis-based Tyson Corp., to form OnSite Space by Tyson. The brothers sold Pac-Van in 2006 and have returned to the industry after their five-year non-compete expired.

Feds say wiretaps show evidence of financial plot

A federal judge in Indianapolis refused to throw out wiretap evidence in the $200 million fraud trial of former Indiana businessman Tim Durham as the government outlined a case largely based on those recordings.

Activists plan to protest WellPoint political giving at meeting

A mix of union groups, activist investors and single-payer advocates will call for increased disclosure from WellPoint, and some investment funds will vote against WellPoint board members who they say have failed to exercise proper oversight of WellPoint’s political spending.

Klipsch helps parent firm double cash flow

Indianapolis-based speaker maker now owned by Voxx International posted year-end sales of $169.5 million, which appeared to be flat compared with prior periods.

Student-loan debt-collection agencies garner criticism

Lucrative incentives paid to federal student-loan collectors are sparking criticism that not-for-profit loan-guaranty agencies are reaping a bonanza from the troubles of former students. USA Funds, the largest guaranty agency, is based in Indianapolis.

AT THE TRACK: Viso ready to hit higher gear

Viso_Watch_VideoThe 26-year-old Venezuelan driver E.J. Viso hopes this year's Indy 500 will be his next step toward a breakout season, propelled by greater patience, a new race engineer and the tutelage of Jimmy Vasser.