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Methodist Hospital expansion exposes tax tensions

August 14, 2020 | John Russell

The redevelopment will exacerbate a challenge already weighing on Marion County: huge swaths of land off the tax rolls because they are owned by not-for-profits and are being used for purposes related to the groups’ missions.

$27M park on Geist Reservoir to be developed in waves

August 14, 2020 | Kurt Christian

The ambitious project, designed by Indianapolis-based Browning Day and projected to be completed in 2040, will provide the first public access point on the 77-year-old, 1,900-acre reservoir.

Trump’s executive orders spark confusion; Democrats assail them as ‘unworkable’

August 9, 2020 | The Washington Post

President Trump’s directives were aimed at offering new unemployment benefits, protecting renters and postponing the payment of a federal tax. But an array of economists and lawmakers depicted these policies as unworkable or legally questionable.

Survey: Many Americans believe temporary job losses will be permanent

July 24, 2020 | Associated Press

In April, 78% of those in households with a job loss thought the losses would be temporary. Now, 47% think that lost job is definitely or probably not coming back, according to the poll.

Catholic Church lobbied for pandemic relief funds, got $1.4B

July 10, 2020

The church’s haul may have reached—or even exceeded—$3.5 billion, making a global religious institution with more than a billion followers among the biggest winners in the U.S. government’s pandemic relief efforts

Online piano tutoring company hits a high note

July 3, 2020 | Anthony Schoettle

The pandemic has been a boon for Indianapolis-based Piano in a Flash, which teaches adults how to play the piano using a simplified version of sheet music.

Pay cuts for millions of U.S. workers worsen the pain of pandemic

July 1, 2020 | The Washington Post

At least 4 million private-sector workers have had their pay cut during the pandemic, according to economists who worked on a labor market analysis for the University of Chicago’s Becker Friedman Institute.

GNC to close at least one Indianapolis store, possibly as many as six

June 25, 2020 | IBJ Staff and The Washington Post

Vitamin and nutrition chain GNC Holdings on Wednesday identified four Indiana stores that will permanently close and seven others that could close as part of its bankruptcy reorganization.

Banks snared in race conversation, confronted by bleak legacy

June 16, 2020 | The Washington Post

On the sidelines of protests, organizers are spreading the word about the role of banks in some of the worst chapters of U.S. history, from financing slaveholders to systemic discrimination in 20th century mortgage lending.

Novelty-products firm BigMouth falls silent after years of hype

June 5, 2020 | Susan Orr

The firm, which had big growth plans, owes $23 million on a loan that is in default and is winding down operations.

Ambitious plan aims to provide online access to thousands of city students

May 28, 2020 | Dylan Peers McCoy, Chalkbeat Indiana and Stephanie Wang, Chalkbeat Indiana

During the coronavirus outbreak, U.S. schools are using online instruction more than ever before. But a lot of students simply don’t have the reliable, high-speed internet access they need to participate.

THE LATEST: PPE Marketplace hits 20,000-bundle mark; BMV to begin charging penalty fees again; no movie theaters, playgrounds in Stage 3

May 22, 2020 | IBJ Staff and Associated Press

Get the latest news on the coronavirus and COVID-19 in this ongoing series of updates available outside IBJ’s paywall.

Sheltering at home has produced loads more residential trash

May 22, 2020 | Anthony Schoettle

Refuse-collection companies are seeing longer days for drivers, lengthy lines at the dumping site, and increased repairs for hard-running trucks.

Here are five contested legislative primaries to watch

May 22, 2020 | Lindsey Erdody

With 125 Indiana Statehouse races on ballots across the state this year, only 10 seats don’t have incumbents seeking re-election.

Purdue faces second student lawsuit seeking refunds due to COVID-19

May 21, 2020 | Dave Stafford / The Indiana Lawyer

The case mirrors claims made in a suit the same attorneys filed last month against Indiana University in Monroe Circuit Court.

Record-low interest rates have sparked a refinancing free-for-all

May 15, 2020 | Susan Orr

A borrower who took out a 30-year, $200,000 mortgage in 2018 at an interest rate of 4.55% would have a monthly payment of $1,019. By refinancing into a 30-year mortgage with a 3.46% interest rate, the monthly payment would drop to $865.

Huge field of Republicans lines up in 5th Congressional District primary

May 1, 2020 | Lindsey Erdody

When GOP congresswoman Susan Brooks announced in June that she wouldn’t seek reelection this year, a window of opportunity opened for eager Republicans across Indiana’s 5th District.

Micah Beckwith

May 1, 2020 | Lindsey Erdody

Micah Beckwith regularly shoots Facebook Live videos talking about his political concerns. One common theme—he’s worried about government taking freedoms away from citizens.

IPS in stable financial position for now, but could be hit hard by pandemic

May 1, 2020 | Dylan Peers McCoy, Chalkbeat Indiana

Noting that state revenue is “going to diminish significantly,” IPS Board President Michael O’Connor said at Thursday’s board meeting that the district must “be prepared to make some very conservative, very difficult decisions about preparing for those cuts.”

Are local governments ready for the storm clouds brewing? At least they have time to plan.

April 17, 2020 | Kurt Christian

City and county officials are grappling with the sacrifices they’ll have to make as plummeting employment, delayed collections and reduced economic activity cut into tax revenue.

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