Wilson sculpture prompts talk about race, art
The Chicago-based Joyce Foundation has granted $50,000 to support the Central Indiana Community Foundation’s ongoing outreach efforts surrounding the controversial sculpture.
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Fair Finance trustee still searching for deep-pocketed savior
Trustee Brian Bash and his legal team have yet to publicly implicate anyone who appears to have the cash to substantially reduce the staggering losses.
NFP of NOTE: Trusted Mentors
Trusted Mentors uses the power of mentoring to help adults establish stable lives by reducing the chaos brought about by poverty, homelessness, under-employment, and the effects of incarceration.
Measure would let utilities use formula to set rates
Some utility consumer groups and large customers are fighting a proposed Indiana law that would allow power, gas and water companies to have their rates set annually by a formula rather than by state regulators.
Indiana Health Information Exchange hires new CEO
Harold Apple takes over for J. Marc Overhage, who will remain with the organization as its chief strategic officer and national policy adviser. IHIE is one of four operational exchanges in Indiana that allows for the sharing of medical records electronically.
IPS board to consider superintendent’s future
The Indianapolis Public Schools board will meet in executive session next week to discuss Superintendent Eugene White’s plan to reassign more than two dozen administrators—and his future with the urban school district. Board members voted 4-3 on Tuesday to reject the proposal, prompting White to threaten to quit his job. Under the plan, which White said will save the district $560,000, eight schools would get new principals. White said if the board insists on revising his plan, he'll enter into negotiations to end his contract. Board members told Fox59 they would meet to re-examine the proposal and consider White’s future.
Woman killed in northwest-side parking lot
An unidentified woman died Wednesday night after being shot in the head in the parking lot of a muffler shop on Indianapolis' northwest side, police said. The clerk at a nearby liquor store also suffered an injury, but it’s unclear how the incidents are connected. The shooting happened in the 3600 block of Lafayette Road at about 8:20 p.m. Paramedics having dinner at a restaurant across the street from the scene were alerted by witnesses, who saw two men fleeing on foot.
Fallen officer escorted to morgue
At least 100 Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers escorted the body of fallen Patrolman David Moore from Wishard Hospital to the Marion County Coroner's Office early Thursday. The procession left Wishard at about 3:45 a.m. and traveled through downtown, passing police headquarters on the way. Moore, 29, was shot twice in the head Sunday during a traffic stop on the near-northeast side. He died Wednesday morning. Funeral arrangements are pending.
Local Tea Party group takes aim at Carmel mayor
A new Carmel-based Tea Party group, the Constitutional Patriots, has set its sights on Carmel Mayor Jim Brainard, taking issue with his spending on projects like the $170 million Center for the Performing Arts.
Senate to consider ban of texting while driving
Previous attempts to ban texting while driving have cleared the House but met resistance from conservative leaders in the Senate. It will get a hearing this year, Sen. David Long said.
A tax carrot to attract investors
Buy stock in a small company before Dec. 31, and federal taxes on capital gains are forgiven—under the right circumstances.
New Fort Wayne-Lafayette highway could be done early
Indiana highway officials say construction of the $500 million Hoosier-Heartland Corridor connecting Fort Wayne and Lafayette is ahead of schedule and under budget.
Hamilton County woman pleads guilty to securities fraud
Dorothy Geisler accepted a plea agreement on Wednesday for allegedly defrauding investors of nearly $2 million in a coal gasification project. She will be sentenced Feb. 2 and likely will avoid jail time.
Duke Realty reports strong year-end results
Duke Realty Corp. reported a fourth-quarter profit almost 70 percent above last year's figure as it closed out its best leasing year since 2007 and finished with its highest annual portfolio occupancy rate since 2004.
Aerospace firm plans to add 159 engineering jobs
Aero Engine Controls plans to invest as much as $8.5 million to expand its operations near Indianapolis International Airport, adding up to 159 jobs over the next two years.
Lilly’s fourth-quarter profit surges, topping analysts’ predictions
The Indianapolis-based drugmaker earned $1.2 billion in the quarter, compared with $915 million in the same period a year ago. Profit per share beat Wall Street forecasts by a penny.
Bill would allow state takeover of troubled cities
Local governments in Indiana could ask for a state takeover to fix financial troubles instead of declaring bankruptcy under a bill advancing in the Legislature.
U.S. says new rules would cut thousands of coal jobs
The Obama administration's own experts estimate their proposal for protecting streams from coal mining would eliminate thousands of jobs and slash production across much of the country
Fix-up list is long as Indianapolis prepares for 2012 Super Bowl
Plenty of opportunities await city officials bent on making downtown shine for the massive event.
Forty Under 40: Name
In an election year in which Democrats nationwide suffered heavy losses, U.S. Rep. Andre Carson prevailed in his re-election bid.