Indy without Lilly, the 500?
An Indiana University prof thinks Indianapolis should anticipate a future without Indianapolis Motor Speedway, and a potentially
reduced Eli Lilly and Co.
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Salvation Army falls short of fund-raising goal
The Salvation Army Indiana said Tuesday that it just missed the $3 million mark in its annual Tree of Lights campaign, partly
because the Jan. 12 earthquake in Haiti diverted the
staff’s attention from the fund-raising effort.
Q&A: Dr. Kristine Courtney
Dr. Kristine Courtney, Eli Lilly and Co.’s senior director of corporate health services, describes
how and why the company spent two years making its clinics some of the first to electronically swap patient records with
a local hospital database.
Measure allowing guns in city parks proposed
City-County Councilor Ed Coleman introduced a measure on Monday to allow legally registered guns in Indianapolis parks. The
Libertarian and member of the National Rifle Association pointed out that guns are allowed in every Indiana state park, and
that, beginning Feb, 22, firearms also will be allowed in some national parks. The Council’s Parks and Recreation Committee
is expected to consider the issue as early as Feb. 25.
Security tight for Colts and fans
Security measures for Sunday’s Super Bowl will be extreme, and somewhat akin to those at airports, according to officials.
U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano gave her seal of approval during a tour of Sun Life Stadium in Miami on
Monday. The security team features federal, state, and local officers, as well as bomb-sniffing dogs at stadium checkpoints.
The Colts have plenty of eyes watching over them, including a team of deputies to patrol the team’s hotel and a motorcade
for traveling around the city.
IPS delays school start after Super Bowl
Indianapolis Public Schools will delay school for two hours Monday morning. In a news release Tuesday, the district said the
delay acknowledges that some staff might not arrive to work at their usual time, due to the late start of the game. Additionally,
the district’s dress code will be waived on Friday so students can wear clothing to support the Indianapolis Colts. Fox59
will have more at 4 p.m.
Deborah Simon says other potential trustees have conflicts
Melvin Simon’s daughter, who’s seeking to remove her stepmother from overseeing a trust that holds her late father Melvin’s
fortune, says a corporate trustee is a better option than brother David Simon or family financial adviser Bruce Jacobson.
Health firms still attracting venture capital
The uncertainty of health care reform and a bad economy curtailed venture capital flow in 2009. That trend hit Indianapolis,
but the rest of the state actually saw an increase.
PARENT: Why I’m rooting for the Saints in the land of Blue
The Indianapolis Colts may be the home team, but this Hoosier sits squarely in the New Orleans Saints’ corner.
Dow AgroSciences profit falls despite revenue increase
Indianapolis-based Dow AgroSciences said Tuesday it posted a profit of $69 million in the fourth quarter, down 19 percent
from the prior year because of increased research and development spending and higher administrative expenses. Revenue was
up 17 percent.
First hotel in downtown Marriott complex to open doors
The Fairfield Inn & Suites on West Washington Street downtown will open Wednesday. The hotel is the first of four comprising
the 1,600-room Marriott Place project to welcome guests.
Emerson Heights wins historic designation
Emerson Heights, a streetcar suburb just west of Irvington, has been added to the State Historic Register and will be considered
for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places.
Clarian eyes vacant Levitz space for office, warehouse use
Clarian Health Partners is considering converting a long-vacant, 180,000-square-foot Levitz furniture store on East Washington
Street into a center for home-health and pharmacy services.
CBS sells out Super Bowl advertising slots
More than a dozen first-timers will kick off ad campaigns with spots purchased during the Super Bowl on Sunday, making up
for holes left by Priceline.com and Toyota.
New emissions standards drive up Cummins profit
Columbus-based diesel engine maker Cummins Inc. posted its most profitable fourth quarter in company history, thanks to a
rush on engines that won’t have to conform to new emission standards.
Bull-riding boss takes reins of Indy Racing League
The CEO of the Professional Bull Riders Association has accepted an offer to lead the Indy Racing League. The IRL has been
without a leader since Tony George was ousted last summer as boss of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
State Senate could vote on school start date bill
The Indiana Senate could vote by midweek on legislation that would prevent most schools from starting classes before Labor
Day.
Purdue, IU rank among top 15 college endowments
Purdue University’s $1.45 billion endowment ranks ninth in the nation. IU came in at 11th with an endowment valued at about
$1.23 billion.
Melvin Simon’s daughter seeks to oust Bren as trustee
Deborah Simon is seeking
the removal of her stepmother and appointment of a corporate trustee while her lawsuit challenging changes
to the late billionaire’s will plays out. The move is the latest salvo in an escalating battle over
an estate that could be worth $2 billion.