New Petite Chou restaurant planned for downtown
The French-inspired Petite Chou is planning a new downtown restaurant at 30 S. Meridian St., next door to The Oceanaire Seafood Room.
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Contentious bills complicate possible Daniels bid
As Indiana's Republican governor mulls a presidential run in 2012, his home state is becoming a showcase of conservative ideas, poised to create the nation's broadest private school voucher system and become the first to cut off all government funding for Planned Parenthood.
Dow AgroSciences reports record revenue
Indianapolis-based Dow AgroSciences on Thursday reported sales of $1.6 billion in its first quarter, up 17 percent from the same period last year due to higher volume and increased prices.
Court blocks generic versions of Lilly’s Cymbalta
Eli Lilly and Co. said Wednesday that a federal court is blocking low-cost generic versions of Cymbalta from the market until the patents supporting the drug expire.
Indiana Legislature OKs redistricting proposal
Maps for new Indiana legislative election districts have gained final approval from the General Assembly and go to Gov. Mitch Daniels for consideration.
Indiana poised to cut Planned Parenthood funding
The Indiana House voted 66-32 Wednesday to approve a bill cutting the $3 million in federal money the state distributes to the organization for family planning and health programs. The Senate approved the measure earlier this month.
Key Indiana lawmakers optimistic about budget deal
Legislative leaders think they are on track to reach a budget deal by the time the legislative session ends Friday.
Nation’s broadest voucher plan passes final hurdle
The Indiana House voted 55-43 to give final approval to a bill creating the controversial voucher program. It would allow even middle-class families to use taxpayer money to send their children to private schools.
Indiana lawmakers OK bill to expand charter schools
A bill aimed at spurring more charter schools in Indiana has cleared its final legislative hurdle, marking another piece of Gov. Mitch Daniels' aggressive education agenda to pass.
Cultural Trail unveils garage’s million-dollar art installment
The latest piece of art to be installed along downtown Indianapolis’ Cultural Trail will cost almost as much as the first eight displays combined.
Butler hires Villanova dean as its new president
Jim Danko, who became an entrepreneur at 19 and went on to become a business school administrator, will be the next president of Butler University.
Angie’s List CEO says IPO possible in 2011
Angie’s List Inc., a web service that provides consumer reviews to 1.5 million members, may decide to opt for an initial public offering as early as this year, CEO Bill Oesterle said.
Manhole explosion closes street
Crews are investigating a manhole explosion near the Conrad Hotel in downtown Indianapolis. Firefighters and Indianapolis Power & Light officials say the explosion occurred shortly after 6 a.m. Wednesday. People inside the Conrad Hotel heard a loud explosion behind the building in an alley. The manhole cover was blown off and a small fire was visible inside the manhole. During the cleanup, Meridian Street was closed between Washington Street and Monument Circle. IPL said manhole explosions are a “rare occurance” and downtown residents shouldn’t be concerned.
Employee dies after falling down stairs
Indianapolis police say an employee at a fruit distributor fell down a flight of stairs and died of his injuries. Estevan Cruz, 49, of Indianapolis, died about 2 a.m. Tuesday at Community East Hospital. Cruz's boss at the Indianapolis Fruit Co. told officers that Cruz came to work intoxicated and stumbling about 1 a.m. Tuesday, and she sent him home. Police say an employee was escorting Cruz from the business when he collapsed at the top of a short stairwell and stumbled down the steps.
Car hits bus stop shelter, injures man
A man was seriously injured while waiting for a bus Tuesday night after a crash sent a car into the bus stop shelter. Indianapolis police said two cars were traveling westbound on East Washington Street near Emerson Avenue about 10 p.m. when they collided, sending one car into the shelter. The 53-year-old victim was taken to the hospital in unknown condition.
Pacers’ attendance declines paint puzzling picture
When the Blue and Gold was on the rise this year under coach Frank Vogel, crowd sizes within Conseco Fieldhouse were on the decline. Reversing this trend is among team's biggest off-season challenges.
WellPoint profit continues health insurance rally
Indianapolis-based WellPoint Inc. is the third health insurer in the past week to beat analysts’ predictions by a huge margin and raise its full-year forecast.
Long-time anchor Ahern coming back to local TV
Former WISH-TV Channel 8 anchorman starts hosting new interview show May 12.
Bell Industries turns annual profit
The holding company for Bell Techlogix and the Recreational Products Group earned a profit of $300,000 in 2010 after losing $1.9 million the previous year.
Also this week
Tribute is paid by Marcus Miller and Wallace Roney in “Celebrating Miles,” a tribute to Miles Davis, April 30 at the Palladium. Details here.
Opera great Sylvia McNair and The Four Freshmen join the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra for a pops concert, April 29-30 at Hilbert Circle Theatre. Details here.
Author Temple Grandin speaks on visual thinking, April 28 at the Indianapolis Museum of Art. Details here.
Phil Gulley joins Encore Vocal Arts for songs and stories in a “Harmonies from the Heartland” program, April 30 at Meridian Street United Methodist Church. Details here.
Fathom Events presents the Broadway musical “Memphis” in movie theaters, April 28-May 3. To find a participating theater near you, click here.
Six shows by women writers are presented April 29-May 1 under the Diva Fest banner at the Indy Fringe Building. Details here.