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BREAKING NEWS ON IBJ: The Wisconsin-based firm behind Bottleworks District has struck a deal to buy most of Circle Centre Mall and plans to spend $600 million over the next decade to transform it into an open air, pedestrian-focused campus with housing, offices and shopping.
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BREAKING NEWS; Purdue and IU have agreed to transform IUPUI and rebrand 52-year-old school as IU Indianapolis. Purdue will maintain a presence and the goal is to grow both universities and their economic impact in the capital city.
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Former Lt. Gov. John Mutz—a lifelong Republican, former state lawmaker and civic leader—is speaking out against Donald Trump, saying in an IBJ op-ed he won't vote for him, in part because he's afraid he's moving the U.S. toward an authoritarian state.
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After a tense stand-off, police and protesters come together, walk together.
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Keystone Group has released new details for its $1 billion Eleven Park project, including renderings that place its 20,000-seat soccer stadium along the White River and add a 4,000-seat entertainment venue. Demolition to start in May.
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The CIB has approved a deal to fund $360M renovation, expansion of Bankers Life Fieldhouse and spend nearly $800M over 25 years to keep the Pacers in Indy for the long term.
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Shannon Watts, one of the country’s most influential gun-safety activists, says she will retire from
@MomsDemand
Action, the advocacy group she began in her Zionsville kitchen a decade ago.
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BREAKING: After nearly a year of waiting, it’s official: A more than $3 billion electric vehicle battery cell plant with 1,700 jobs is coming to northern Indiana.
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Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett is exploring ways to help provide city-county employees with access to abortion services now that Indiana’s near-total abortion ban has taken effect.
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Indy Eleven has unveiled a proposal for a $550 million mixed-use district with a 20k-seat soccer stadium as it continues its quest to join Major League Soccer. But the plan needs the backing of the Legislature and City-County Council to proceed.
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BREAKING: The feds picked Indiana as a biotech hub, making it eligible for millions in federal funding. Sen. Todd Young says that will "open the floodgates for more private capital in biotech research and development across the state."
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Breaking Cardinal Rules includes pix of dancers/escorts with players at what author says is
#UofL
dorm. Here's one.
http://t.co/CB2FHk3Yan
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BREAKING: Developer Ersal Ozdemir has purchased the Diamond Chain site downtown for an Indy Eleven soccer stadium, mixed-use district. He says the cost of the project — originally projected to be $550M — could top $1B.
@MickeyShuey
has the scoop.
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Officers and protesters are embracing as they appear to walk together along Meridian.
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Somehow this feels very official. We're excited to see the IBJ sign go up on our new Monument Circle location!
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The crowd is dispersing on Meridian Street after police and protesters walked together in solidarity, hugged and shook hands.
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Indianapolis to tie incentives to $18-an-hour pay: Only businesses that pay workers at least $18 an hour, give them access to health care benefits, and support other community programs will be eligible for tax incentives.
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Artist
@JennHassin
today installed a piece called "Past to Present" in IBJ's new offices in the IPL building. She created it from IBJ Corp. papers and publications from the 1980s through the present. It's another reason we can't wait to move into the space next month.
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Congratulations to
@hayleighcolombo
, who won a much-deserved first-place award in non-deadline reporting for her “One City, Worlds Apart” series!
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BREAKING NEWS: Kite to build 2 hotels at Pan Am Plaza with 1,400 rooms, while city spends $120M on attached meeting space. All in an effort to expand Indy's convention capacity.
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BREAKING news: A new 8,500-seat arena for the Indy Fuel is part of a just-announced $650M Fishers District expansion plan.
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Guggman Haus Brewing Co. plans to take over the former Scarlet Lane Brewing Co. location near the intersection of 46th Street and College Avenue, owners told IBJ on Wednesday.
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A policeman tells IBJ's
@MickeyShuey
that a fan in line for the Circle concerts made a joke about having a bomb to get ahead in line. The police cleared the backpack and are arresting the fan for the comment but also for other outstanding warrants.
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With the realignment of IUPUI, Purdue University's new president Mung Chiang says his university's Indianapolis presence will be a bookend for “63-mile-long hard tech corridor” stretching all the way to West Lafayette.
@LifeAtPurdue
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Soul-food landmark Kountry Kitchen set to begin rebuilding after fire.
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BREAKING: Community Health Network has agreed to pay the United States government $345 million to settle allegations that it engaged in a years-long scheme to recruit physicians and pay them huge salaries in return for referrals on medical procedures.
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Hinkle Fieldhouse has been picked to host the 2024 NIT basketball championship as the historic tournament leaves Madison Square Garden. Only a few thousand people attended the 2022 NIT championship game.
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Check out our accomplished and talented new class of Forty Under 40 honorees. You can read all about them here:
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The popular GenCon tabletop gaming convention announced this morning that it has signed a four-year extension to its contract with tourism agency Visit Indy, keeping it firmly planted in Indianapolis through 2030.
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DePauw University in Greencastle has received $200 million in gifts, including $150 million from a single donor, marking the largest donation ever given to the university.
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All of us at IBJ are heartbroken to learn that our IndyStar colleague Matt Tully has lost his battle with cancer. Our thoughts go to Matt's family as well as his larger IndyStar family.
Our newsroom is heartbroken. Matt Tully, born in Gary on Sept. 12, 1969, died Monday evening, two years after being diagnosed with stomach cancer. He was 49.
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Indy's
@VonnegutLibrary
has been named Indiana’s first-ever Literary Landmark—a designation that puts it in the company of sites associated with Edgar Allen Poe, Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, Zora Neale Hurston, Mark Twain and Harriet Beecher Stowe.
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IBJ unveils its Forty Under 40 class of 2019. Entrepreneurs, doctors and government officials join executives from banking, manufacturing and not-for-profits on IBJ's annual list of central Indiana's rising stars.
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Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Co., which has launched 19 drugs in the past nine years, today became the most valuable publicly-traded drugmaker in the world, surpassing Johnson & Johnson.
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Opening Tuesday in a 600-square-foot space previously occupied by an Irvington hair salon, Snug is a small Irish-themed bar that’s going big with its whiskey offerings.
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Longtime anchor Andrea Morehead has sued WTHR, claiming discrimination and a hostile workplace. The suit says that during her battle with breast cancer, Morehead's colleagues joked about her health and made it hard for her to get stories on the air.
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Congratulations to these veteran journalists who have done fantastic — and sometimes behind-the-scenes work — for years. All of us at IBJ wish you the best.
To the six members of our newsroom family who are retiring today: Thank you.
From left to right:
@newshawk
@markalesia
@WillRHiggins
@leisarichardson
@varvel
@BizWeaver
Each of you made impacts that will last long after your departures. You will be missed dearly.
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Protesters and police who have been in a standoff outside the governor’s residence are trying to negotiate a one-block walk together as a show of solidarity.
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Congratulations to all 22 Women of Influence honorees! Check out all their stories here:
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Former big-league baseball player plans $6M training facility at Grand Park in Westfield
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The Indy Chamber has urged lawmakers pause work on the abortion bill, saying that it would be "at best, detrimental to Hoosiers, and at worst, reckless."
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Huse Culinary Inc. (best known for St. Elmo Steak House) and its partners are expected to open a dual-branded HC Tavern and 1933 Lounge restaurant at Indianapolis International Airport in the spot currently occupied by Champps.
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BREAKING: Roche Diagnostics is requiring all U.S. employees, including 4,500 in Indianapolis, to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Some small, liberal arts colleges are struggling with enrollment. Not Marian University. And with a backdrop of all-time high enrollment,
@MarianUniv
has extended its contract with
@MUPresidentDan
through 2025.
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The city of Indianapolis has acquired land for a “housing hub” that will include the city’s first low-barrier homeless shelter, Mayor Joe Hogsett’s administration announced Tuesday.
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BREAKING: A federal judge has ruled a part of Indiana's absentee voting by mail system to be unconstitutional and orders counties to notify voters quickly when absentee ballots are rejected.
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BIG: Indiana, Kentucky in talks to renew storied basketball rivalry.
http://t.co/KxLx6fHujA
via
@IBJTheScore
#IUBB
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Spotted at the
#INGlobalSummit
: Gov. Eric Holcomb in a suit with pinstripes ... nope, wait, those are tiny little words!
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Owens: One of the strengths of central Indiana is that it's so easy to network and accomplish what you want on a community level. You're usually just one degree of separation from the person who can help you accomplish your goals.
#EngageIndiana
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Daniels: Government does not create jobs. It enables people who start companies to create jobs, in the best case scenario. In the worst case scenario, government chases them away.
#EngageIndiana
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Documents shows British Airways is seeking to launch direct London-to-Indianapolis flight. The airport won't confirm any discussions.
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After a year of not having a radio show in Indianapolis, the outspoken Dan Dakich is returning to the local airwaves.
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Democrat J.D. Ford defeats incumbent state GOP Sen. Mike Delph in district that straddles Marion, Hamilton counties
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Dan Dakich might be the nicest, most-hated person on Indianapolis radio
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BREAKING: FedEx plans to build $259M distribution center in Greenwood
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The Indy Historic Preservation Commission has green-lighted the plans for the hotel in the King Cole building - including a rooftop bar with amazing views of downtown.
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BREAKING: Fishers announces plans for a $60M community center, with a dog park, indoor playground, gymnasium and an aquatics facility.
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IBJ is independent, locally owned and not state-run. Special offer for new subscribers:
http://t.co/N1l3rSeStD
#justIN
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Hot rod driver
@AntronBrown
has zoomed through many racial barriers. Next: Becoming a race team owner. His team will be based in Brownsburg.
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NEW: A major revamp is on the way for the downtown block that includes the Indianapolis City Market and iconic Gold Building. Learn more about the $175M-plus project that promises to bring more apartments to the business district.
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Greg Fehribach accepts the
#IBJHealthHeroes
award on behalf of Initiative for Empowerment and Economic Independence at
@EskenaziHealth
. He's one of the founders of the program.
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The gregarious former Gov. Joe Kernan has died at 74, after a battle with Alzheimer's disease.
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Federal officials are sending a 20-person U.S. Navy team to Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis to help relieve overwhelmed staffers at Indiana’s largest hospital.
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Police have started arresting protesters near the City-County Building after trying to disperse the crowd with tear gas.
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#NBA
Commissioner Adam Silver is being interviewed by
@IIB
’s Gerry Dick at the Economic Club of Indiana. Silver says the cooperation that happens among leaders in Indiana and Indianapolis doesn’t happen everywhere.
#NBAAllStar
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Congrats to
#CTOoftheYear
top honoree in the not-for-profit/government under $100M category: Luke Morehead of
@IHSAA1
.
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Indy Eleven name investors for MLS bid, identify stadium site. Team owner aims to raise $320 million for effort.
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Taylor Schaffer is chief of staff and chief deputy mayor for the city of Indianapolis. Over the last five years, Taylor Schaffer has moved up from communications director to deputy chief of staff to chief of staff and chief deputy mayor in Mayor Joe Hogsett’s administration.
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Pacers Bikeshare system plans $1M expansion that will nearly double the number of bicycles and stations across Indy next year.
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BREAKING: AWS plans to invest $11B to build a data center in St. Joe County, which the state called the largest planned capital investment in Indiana’s history. The campus is expected to create at least 1,000 jobs.
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Jordan Ryan is principal of The History Concierge LLC, which they launched in January 2021. Ryan spent a good part of 2021 researching and developing content for a traveling exhibit that The Fair Housing Center of Central Indiana will open in April.
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.
@IndyChamber
's Michael Huber issues strong statement responding to
#INlegis
action on hate crimes bill. "Instead of signaling that Indiana is open for business, it shuts out opportunity by discouraging a diverse workforce and the employers who follow.
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The team of
@SusanOrr
,
@MickeyShuey
,
@woo_times_ten
(pictured) and Sam Stall won first place in diversity reporting at the Indiana SPJ awards tonight.
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We are thrilled to announce IBJ Media’s second annual Indiana 250 - a list of the 250 most influential leaders in Indiana. Explore the full list and meet the honorees at . Congratulations to all of the honorees!
#Indiana250
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More than 600 local leaders are here for
#EngageIndiana
in
#Indy
, hashing out how companies can engage, inspire and build their communities. Watch for notes from the panel discussion starting at 8:50 a.m.
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IMPD says the downtown Starbucks didn't alert it to problems at its Monument Circle location before deciding to close. "We were not made aware of any safety issues or concerns with Starbucks," says Downtown District Commander Phillip Burton.
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This morning, IBJ announces its newest class of Forty Under 40 honorees and we get to do it in person.
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Book detailing sex and recruiting at
#UofL
should be out in coming days.
http://t.co/GW3NzFEr9f
http://t.co/VdiprGmDRX
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Gary Brackett closes his Stacked Pickle sports bar chain, saying there's no way financially through the pandemic.
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IBJ is celebrating our Women of Influence honorees this morning with a breakfast and awards presentation. Join us in recognizing this year’s class, which includes attorneys, government officials, CEOs and more.
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BREAKING: Elanco to build $100 million HQ campus at former GM site downtown.
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Indiana University announced Monday that it plans to invest more than $250 million to create two science and health research institutes in Indianapolis, recruit researchers to Bloomington, and expand or renovate laboratory space at both campuses.
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IU Health announces today that it will add eight blocks to its downtown campus and build a new $1.6B hospital that will consolidate Methodist and University hospitals. Click for a rendering that shows what will go where.
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State plans $27M permanent concert venue for White River State Park
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We have exciting moves to announce! Our North of 96th reporter Samm Quinn (
@sammquinn13
) will be starting a new beat in a few weeks: Indianapolis city government. We have hired Kurt Christian (
@K_Christian_HT
) from the Bloomington Herald-Times to cover N96. Congrats to both!
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