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DePauw, Ball State, Purdue buildings among top AIA design winners

Three university projects, two of which contain green-building elements, dominated the most recent design awards presented
by the American Institute of Architects Indiana chapter. Of the four award winners, three involved college buildings: the
Janet Prindle Institute for Ethics at DePauw University, the Neil Armstrong Hall of Engineering at Purdue University, and
the Straw Bale Eco Center at Ball State University.

Election of president, governor signals Hoosiers desire changes

Indiana’s blue vote for president-elect Barack Obama on Election Day was a sign that Hoosiers are ready for change. So was
the state’s red vote to keep incumbent Gov. Mitch Daniels in office. In this case, the status quo means more change. Daniels
has been making gutsy and sometimes unpopular moves since taking office four years ago. He ran on a promise to keep shaking
things up.

IndyFringe leads effort to build artists’ apartments

Indy Fringe executive director Pauline Moffat and Gary Reiter, a board member of the Indianapolis Theatre Fringe Festival
Inc., want to build an affordable live-work complex near Massachusetts Avenue.

BANKRUPTCIES

BANKRUPTCIES Maintenance One LLC, P.O. Box 797, Carmel, 46082. Chapter 7 liquidation. Assets: $46,930; liabilities: $290,283. True Lite of Indiana Inc., 324 Windsong Lane, Greenwood, 46142. Chapter 7 liquidation. Assets: $2,500; liabilities: $95,842. Design Industries Inc., 51 S. Koweba Lane, 46201. Chapter 11 reorganization. Assets: n/a; liabilities: n/a. Pegrail Inc., 51 S. Koweba Lane, 46201. […]

St. Francis Hospitals, Anthem disagree over health insurance reimbursements

The St. Francis hospital system and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Indiana are haggling over insurance reimbursement
costs. The original demand of Sisters of St. Francis Health Services Inc. would have increased reimbursement amounts $80 million
over three years, Rick Rhodes, an Anthem regional vice president, wrote in an Oct. 30 letter to employers covered by Anthem.
The increase would mean $12 million more in out-of-pocket costs to Anthem customers. But St. Francis claims its request for
an increase only brings it in line with what other hospitals are getting.

Indianapolis Motor Speedway ponders hotel, moving museum

Indianapolis Motor Speedway officials are in talks to move their Hall of Fame Museum from the interior of the oval to a spot
just outside the south end of the track, an area that could also house a new Speedway hotel.

Hoosiers need greater access to quality health care

Indiana’s economic woes are long standing and may be having an adverse effect on the health of our people,
because Hoosiers can’t consistently gain access to excellent health care.

ConsensusDOCs an option for construction contracts

The most heavily utilized family of standard form contracts is published by the American Institute of Architects. However,
contractors routinely criticize the AIA forms because
of a perceived bias in favor of the architect.

You-review-it Monday

So, did you go Spirit-and-Place-ing this weekend? (I got to the “Madness and Creativity” conversation at Butler University and the remarkable “Whirl of the Divine” performance at the Central Library.)

Do some First Friday gallery hopping? (Maybe we crossed paths at IMOCA or the…

St. Francis, Anthem extend talks again

For the second time this week, St. Francis hospital system and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield have opted to continue negotiating rather than end their contract. A joint announcement by the parties last night said they had “made progress in negotiating a new multi-year contract and will continue their discussions until an agreement is […]

White River Capital posts $20.5M loss

White River Capital Inc. today reported a $20.5 million loss in the third quarter, in line with expectations the company announced Oct. 27. The loss reflected a previously disclosed non-cash write-off of $34.5 million of goodwill to reflect the declining values of financial services stocks. The Indianapolis company owns Virginia Beach-based Coastal Credit LLC, which […]

Recreational buyers dominate Kimball auction

An auction yesterday of 9,422 acres of wooded property in southern Indiana owned by Kimball International Inc. was peppered with bidders who snapped up small tracts for recreational purposes. The company’s auction raised $15.6 million. Seventy-two buyers paid an average of $1,654 per acre for tracts that averaged 130 acres each, according to auctioneer Woltz […]

More than the Whistle Stop

The former Whistle Stop Deli at 901 East 64th St. isn’t the only building along the Monon Trail the city’s parks department is…