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Union cancels Marsh vote planned for Friday

The local grocery workers union has pulled its request for an election at Marsh's supermarket in Beech Grove, saying recent events cast a pall over the vote that was scheduled for Friday.

Brightpoint replaces director hired to lead Six Flags

Brightpoint Inc. said board member James W.P. Reid-Anderson has resigned after being selected last week to become chairman, president and CEO of amusement park operator Six Flags Entertainment Corp.

People

Meritain Health named Kari Niblack vice president of client relations for the Indiana and Kentucky regions. Prior to joining Meritain Health, which is based in Buffalo, N.Y. but has offices in Indianapolis and Evansville, Niblack served as chief human resources officer for Indiana Health Centers Inc. Niblack is also an adjunct professor at Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business.

Lilly discovers social media

Eli Lilly and Co. launched its own blog this month, dubbed LillyPad, to try to start discussions about public policy and corporate social responsibility. The Indianapolis-based drugmaker also launched an accompanying Twitter feed.

Building binge hasn’t crimped hospital profits

Indianapolis-area hospitals spent billions on construction in the past decade and increasingly tried to poach patients from one another’s territories. Yet last year—one of the worst economically in recent history—21 of 26 hospitals still were able to show operating profits.

Indiana leads charge on electric cars

In Indianapolis, it looks like the electric car is much closer to rounding the corner, with Energy Systems Network’s recent announcement that the partnership is launching a pilot project that will, it seems, make electric commutes a reality here and eventually across the United States.

Praise for Maurer columns

I am enjoying [Mickey Maurer’s] articles in IBJ about the essential principles of entrepreneurship. They are very worthwhile and well-written.

Maurer ‘walks the talk’

Re: Mickey Maurer’s Sept. 6 article, “Kindness is a measure of success,” my experiences with him show he “walks the talk.”

Biglari Holdings not worth covering

I find the continued press coverage about Steak-n-Shake and Biglari Holdings to be irrelevant to our community and a waste of IBJ’s valuable resources.

Meter deal is a bad idea

I read with interest [Cory Schouten’s] article in the Aug. 30 IBJ, “City vendor may get $1.2B,” detailing aspects of the city’s proposed deal to privatize the city’s parking meters.

GARNER: Multifamily housing is not the enemy

It would be easy to blame the economy for our blighted urban neighborhoods. True, these tough economic times have led to more vacant and foreclosed houses than we can count. But the key to revitalizing a neighborhood stretches far beyond boarded-up houses.

MAURER: Get and keep control

To create a disciplined investment philosophy, I evolved from my experience, “The Ten Essential Principles of Entrepreneurship You Didn’t Learn in School”. Over the course of 10 columns, I will feature each of these essential principles. This is the sixth installment.

EDITORIAL: City’s parking plan needs work

Mayor Greg Ballard strikes us as someone who puts pragmatism over politics. That’s why we’re hopeful he’ll reconsider details of the controversial plan to turn over the city’s metered parking to a private vendor.

Details scarce in north-side shooting

Investigators are interviewing witnesses to find out more about a Wednesday night shooting death on the near-northeast side of Indianapolis. About 11 p.m., officers found 38-year-old Leon Finisson mortally wounded inside a home in the 3000 block of Euclid Avenue, near New York Street. He was pronounced dead at Wishard Memorial Hospital.