Castroneves racing Sunday
Helio Castroneves will be on the track this weekend in Long Beach, Calif. Penske officials had a contingency plan in place to put him on the track—even as far back as two weeks…
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Conservancy work begins & more
The Nature Conservancy broke ground Thursday for its new Indiana headquarters. The organization still needs to raise most of the $4.4 million cost of the building, but…
NFL schedule not kind to Lucas Oil
At first glance the Indianapolis Colts schedule looks pretty good for all concerned. Forrest Lucas, founder of the oil company that put its name on the Colts one-year-old stadium, called the team’s 2009…
Indiana’s next governor
The 2012 governor’s race is a long way off, but it isn’t too early to start asking about the kind of governor Hoosiers will be looking for. More than one politico is certainly discussing the question.
By then, the state will…
IBJ movie night: ‘Wolverine’
Summer’s coming, so why not start the film season with a big popcorn movie?
I’ve got passes to the April 30 midnight screening of “X-Men Origins: Wolverine” at Regal Village Park and Galaxy 14.
Want to go?
Just leave a note here stating…
Mystery donors give $45M to Purdue, others-WEB ONLY
A mystery is unfolding in the world of college fundraising: During the past few weeks, at least eight universities have received gifts totaling nearly $45 million, and the schools had to promise not to try to find out the giver’s identity. One school went so far as to check with the IRS and the Department […]
Oval Vodka joins Indy Light Series
Officials for Oval Vodka, producer and importer of the new super-premium vodka from Austria, announced today that they will be participating in the Indy Light Series with Alliance Motorsports, in a one-year sponsorship…
Star plans more cuts as Gannett profit falls-WEB ONLY
Officials of the union that represents about 200 Indianapolis Star employees have negotiated a contract that seeks to avoid further layoffs at the struggling newspaper in exchange for a 12-percent pay cut for the workers. The Indianapolis Newspaper Guild bargaining committee last night passed the plan from Star parent Gannett Co. Inc. on to its […]
Conservancy HQ to bear Efroymson name-WEB ONLY
The Nature Conservancy’s Indiana chapter is set to break ground on its new, $4.4 million headquarters in downtown Indianapolis, even though a large amount of the money still needs to be raised from donors. A “significant” contribution from the Efroymson Family Fund is enough to begin construction of the building, which will be called the […]
Developer eyes northeast Indiana for wind farm-WEB ONLY
A developer is working on plans to install up to 75 turbines on several small wind farms in northern Indiana’s LaGrange County. Fort Wayne-based Pioneer Wind Energy LLC says it has rented more than 4,000 acres, enough to build two of the wind farms with 10 to 15 turbines each. The company’s plans for LaGrange […]
Indiana extends online tax deadline until Sunday-WEB ONLY
Indiana is extending the state tax-filing deadline for those trying to use its clogged online system. A technology glitch slowed the state’s I-File system, and last-minute tax filers created a bottleneck yesterday. The Indiana Department of Revenue has extended the I-File state tax deadline until midnight Sunday. Revenue Commissioner John Eckart said today he regrets […]
IUPUI seeks home games at Conseco Fieldhouse-WEB ONLY
IUPUI officials are negotiating with the Indiana Pacers to play home basketball games at the nearby 18,000-seat Conseco Fieldhouse. The Jaguars normally play home games at their 1,200-seat campus gymnasium, and coach Ron Hunter said the program “will not be able to move forward any further unless we get a new facility.” The Summit League […]
Conservancy HQ to bear Efroymson name-WEB ONLY
The Nature Conservancy’s Indiana chapter is set to break ground on its new, $4.4 million headquarters, even though a large amount of the money still needs to be raised from donors. A “significant” contribution from the Efroymson Family Fund is enough to begin construction of the building, which will be called the Efroymson Conservation Center, […]
Changes could be coming for teen drivers-WEB ONLY
State senators will review a bill today that would put new restrictions and requirements on teenage drivers. Under a bill passed yesterday by the Indiana House, a Hoosier teen could receive his or her learner’s permit six months after their 15th birthday and a full license a year later. The bill also requires teens to […]
Indiana extends online tax deadline until Sunday-WEB ONLY
Indiana is extending the state tax-filing deadline for those trying to use its clogged online system. The Indiana Department of Revenue has extended the I-File state-tax deadline until midnight Sunday. A technology glitch slowed the state’s I-File system, and last-minute tax filers created a bottleneck yesterday.
New charges filed over deadly sword fight-WEB ONLY
One person faces formal charges of murder and reckless homicide following a deadly sword fight. Marion County prosecutors filed upgraded charges yesterday against Christopher Rondeau, 39. Rondeau’s uncle, Adolf Stegbauer, 69, and grandmother, Franziska Stegbaue, 77, were killed in the fight.
Arts Council chief leaving for new career-WEB ONLY
Arts Council of Indianapolis CEO Greg Charleston is leaving the organization after 15 years, the group announced yesterday. His July 1 departure comes as the Arts Council faces drastically reduced funding from the city of Indianapolis, and possibly from the Indiana Arts Commission. “While it is difficult to leave such a great organization and wonderful […]
Duke hopes stock offering raises $479M-WEB ONLY
Duke Realty Corp. plans to sell 65.4 million common shares in a public offering in order to repay loans under its unsecured line of credit, the Indianapolis-based company announced yesterday afternoon. Duke today priced the offering at $7.65 per share, and said it hopes to raise $479.8 million in net proceeds. The company will reduce […]
Colts, Pacers invited to CIB roundtable-WEB ONLY
The Municipal Corporations Committee of the City-County Council will hold a special meeting today to discuss funding problems and possible solutions for the Capital Improvement Board. The committee has invited the Indianapolis Colts and the Indiana Pacers to engage in an open discussion of the CIB’s recent financial problems. The public meeting begins at 6 […]
Star plans more cuts as Gannett profit falls-WEB ONLY
Officials of the union that represents about 200 Indianapolis Star employees have negotiated a contract that seeks to avoid further layoffs at the struggling newspaper in exchange for a 12-percent pay cut for the workers. The Indianapolis Newspaper Guild bargaining committee last night passed the plan from Star parent Gannett Co. Inc. on to its […]