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UAW’s clash with Big 3 automakers shows off more confrontational union as strike deadline looms

September 4, 2023 | Associated Press

A strike of more than a couple of weeks would reduce still-tight supplies of vehicles on Detroit automakers’ dealer lots. With demand still strong, prices would rise.

As sports betting spikes, help for problem gamblers expands in some states

September 5, 2023 | Associated Press

Since the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for legalized sports betting five years ago, nearly three-fourths of the states have moved swiftly to allow it.

Three charter schools to expand in Indianapolis next year

September 6, 2023 | Amelia Pak-Harvey, Chalkbeat Indiana

The opening of the three schools means charters’ footprint in the city will continue to grow.

General Motors makes wage offer, which auto union leader calls ‘insulting’

September 7, 2023 | Associated Press

The offer comes just a week before the UAW’s national contracts with GM, Stellantis and Ford expire, and even though both sides are far apart, it’s a sign of movement on economic issues.

Kristen Cooper: Leadership Barbies speak up and take action

September 8, 2023 | Kristen Cooper

Given the current state of Indiana affairs, perhaps it’s time to expand the number of “leadership-oriented Barbies” (and Allans)—and to redefine what leadership looks like in 2023 by honing some new skills.

Coalition seeks bargaining power for independent physicians

September 8, 2023 | John Russell

A group of about 30 independent medical practices in Indiana, called Indiana Physicians Health Alliance Inc., registered with the state in July as a not-for-profit after nearly two years of organizing.

Star of ‘Good Bones’ show says city officials hampered her work

September 8, 2023 | Dave Lindquist

The HGTV home-improvement show is airing its last season, and Mina Starsiak Hawk says she’s not sure of her next steps. But one thing seems likely: She won’t be redeveloping or building houses regularly in Indianapolis anymore.

Mike Dodd: We must not fund our own destruction

September 8, 2023 | Mike Dodd

The United States is funding numerous Chinese companies—many with ties to the Chinese Communist Party, known as the CCP, and the Chinese military.

UAW poised to strike major car makers this week. Here are the issues.

September 10, 2023 | Associated Press

About 146,000 U.S. auto workers are set to go on strike this week if General Motors, Ford and Stellantis fail to meet their demands.

Investor drops lawsuit against Noble Roman’s

September 11, 2023 | Susan Orr

North Dakota-based restaurant company BT Brands, which dropped its lawsuit against Noble Roman’s late last week, said it will continue in its efforts to effect changes to the Noble Roman’s board of directors.

IU Health downtown hospital plan to get another city review

September 11, 2023 | John Russell

The Department of Metropolitan Development staff is recommending approval if IU Health explains why it changed several items in the plan, including why it wants to build two surface lots for 291 cars on sites that were previously planned for structures.

Revenue-sharing with major college football players an idea gaining traction

September 11, 2023 | Associated Press

While many in and around college sports believe revenue-sharing with major college football players is inevitable, those in position to affect change are more cautious.

City secures $24M loan from state for ‘confidential’ downtown project

September 12, 2023 | Mickey Shuey

The loan, which was approved by the Metropolitan Development Commission, is expected to be used for “downtown redevelopment efforts.”

Emmis lists Monument Circle HQ for $35M

September 12, 2023 | Mickey Shuey

The seven-story, 140,000-square-foot structure at 40 Monument Circle was built in 1998 as a dedicated home for Emmis, then a growing media company.

NCAA says threats were made after football player’s waiver denial

September 13, 2023 | Associated Press

The NCAA said its national office in Indianapolis was coordinating with law enforcement to deal with possibly criminal threats against committee members.

Lumina Foundation initiative aims to simplify, grow college admissions

September 13, 2023 | Alex Brown, Inside INdiana Business

Indianapolis-based Lumina Foundation has launched a nearly $3 million effort designed to make it easier for students to apply for and be admitted to college.

Indy airport nearing deal for Westin hotel connected to terminal

September 13, 2023 | Mickey Shuey

Airport officials have flirted with the idea of locating a hotel next to the terminal since planning for the current midfield complex began in the early 2000s.

IMPD lays out $323M budget proposal, with increase aimed at reversing police force losses

September 14, 2023 | Taylor Wooten

The proposed IMPD budget is $10.6 million larger than in 2023. Officials said they are hopeful that the additional investment will draw police candidates to the department at a time when it is short more than 300 officers.

Airport authority on board with Westin franchise agreement for proposed hotel

September 15, 2023 | Mickey Shuey

Airport officials are expected to meet with Marriott representatives Friday afternoon to iron out remaining details for the project.

City drops plan to redevelop City-County Building