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Bull-riding CEO mulling offer to lead IRL

Indy Racing League goes outside racing circles to look for new CEO. Professional Bull Riders Association boss offered job
to replace Tony George.

IPS board OKs pay raises

The Indianapolis Public School Board approved pay raises for several administrators on Tuesday, despite looming budget cuts.
Superintendent Eugene White will receive a 3-percent pay raise despite opposition from critics who say it sends the wrong
message. IPS, the state’s largest school district, faces $25 million in cuts next year.

Indiana doctors provide aid in Haiti

A group of 21 Indiana doctors will spend 10 days in Haiti providing medical care for survivors of the devastating Jan. 12
earthquake. The team took a charter flight Wednesday night out of Greenwood Airport and stopped in Miami before boarding another
flight to Haiti. Dr. John Walker, one of the mission members, said the group will go wherever they are needed. “At this point,
a lot of what we’re going to see is dehydration, malnutrition, and infections as a result of those injuries,” Walker said.

Bank robber escapes with marked money

Indianapolis police are looking for a suspect they said made off with a bag of messy cash on Wednesday afternoon after robbing
an Old National Bank branch at 6100 N. Keystone Ave. According to detectives, he never showed a weapon, but handed the teller
a note and implied that he had one. Witnesses said the dye pack inside the bag of cash exploded as he was escaping. The suspect
reportedly fled in a green Pontiac Grand Am. Fox59 will have more at 4 p.m.

IBJ coverage of Fair Finance

Main articles Related-party loans pile up at Durham-owned finance firm FBI serves search warrants on Durham-owned companies Brizzi dropped plan to serve on board of Durham company Feds seek seizure of Durham’s assets Disclosures key to feds’ probe of Durham’s Fair Finance SEC probing Durham deal with Texas firm Durham enlisted directors with personal, financial […]

IU-Kenya Partnership gets $5M USAID grant

A partnership between Indiana University School of Medicine and a medical school and hospital in Kenya has received an additional
$5 million grant from the U.S. Agency for International Development to expand health care services in the African nation.

Toyota recall gives Elkhart-based supplier unwanted notice

Like most companies that make thousands of parts in automobiles, Elkhart-based CTS Corp. was virtually unknown to the average
car buyer. That was until its gas pedal was blamed for big problems with some very popular cars.

Panel OKs bill to provide pet buyers with info

The bill would require pet stores to put information about the dog or cat on its cage in the store, including the animal’s
medical history, the name of the breeder and any congenital disorders.

These young achievers are going places

From hundreds of candidates, IBJ has identified 40 budding superstars from the central Indiana business community.
This year’s Forty Under 40 class is a high-flying group of achievers with careers ranging from
entrepreneur to corporate executive, attorney to not-for-profit leader, banker to Division I college basketball
coach.

Teacher organization official admits debit card abuse

Investigators say the president of a central Indiana parent-teacher organization admitted to using the group’s debit card
for personal purchases. Officials at Maplewood Elementary were first tipped off by several purchases Angela Evans made at
a tractor supply store. She eventually confessed to using the card for her own purchases, according to detectives. In all,
she’s accused of making nearly 80 unauthorized charges adding up to more than $4,000 over seven months.

Former bus driver faces fines, but no jail time

A former Tippecanoe County school bus driver won’t face criminal charges for leaving a student asleep on the bus earlier this
month. Instead, Matthew Sims was ticketed for failing to do a post-route inspection, prosecutors say. He could face a fine
up to $500. On Jan. 5, Sims returned to the bus depot with an 8-year-old girl asleep in the back. She woke up in freezing
temperatures and walked to a nearby drugstore for help. Sims was fired over the incident.