Indianapolis Business Journal

09/27/2025

Minds were in motion at IBJ’s Health Care & Benefits Power Breakfast! Our keynote and panelists shared the latest research and innovations in brain health, sparking a morning full of insight and inspiration.

A big thank you to our speakers, attendees, and sponsors for making it such a meaningful event.

Missed it? Check out the highlights in our event photos and mark your calendar for future IBJ Media events. See the full lineup at IBJ.com/events.

Presenting Sponsor:
Apex Benefits

Underwriting Sponsor:
Delta Dental Insurance Company

Contributing Sponsor:
SIHO Insurance Services

09/26/2025

Indianapolis-based nonprofit Christel House International has announced plans to open schools and provide support for needy youths to two additional countries: Nepal and Colombia.

The educational not-for-profit founded in 1998 by the late businesswoman and philanthropist Christel DeHaan is making its first major global expansion since her death in 2020.

09/26/2025

Marion and Hamilton remained the busiest counties, but they also were among those with the steepest drops.

The year-over-year decline in single-family building permits was the first since March in the nine-county area.

09/26/2025

🏀 This week’s Tip-Off event was a slam dunk! The road to the 2026 NCAA Men’s Final Four®️ is officially underway, and Indy is ready to shine on the national stage.

Thanks to everyone who joined us for an unforgettable morning sharing the vision of what's in store for the city next year.

Video credit: NCAA Men’s Final Four, https://x.com/MFinalFour

09/25/2025

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09/25/2025

The Westfield Board of Public Works on Wednesday approved a $2.293 million contract with Indianapolis-based Brandt Construction to relocate and restore the building.

09/25/2025

Nobody messed with the franchise’s matriarch, who ran the show, backed the players, hosted the parties, told the coach what to do and anchored Murderer’s Row.

Nobody messed with the franchise's matriarch, who ran the show, backed the players, hosted the parties, told the coach what to do and anchored Murderer’s Row.

09/24/2025

The move came just hours after Gov. Mike Braun—whose administration last spring froze funding for the nonprofit organization citing vague accusations against it—made an unscheduled appearance at Elevate’s Rally innovation conference and praised Elevate CEO Christopher Day.

The move came hours after Gov. Mike Braun—whose administration last spring froze funding for the nonprofit—made an unscheduled appearance at Elevate's Rally innovation conference.

09/24/2025

The nonprofit, which raises money to support Indiana Economic Development Corp. activities, was singled out by Gov. Mike Braun amid calls for greater transparency regarding taxpayer dollars.

09/24/2025

🔥 Hot off the presses! Indiana’s top stories this week are in the IBJ Media Triple Take. Links below or read in the app!

IBJ - https://www.ibj.com/articles/braun-says-trump-administration-has-not-threatened-states-federal-funding-over-redistricting
Inside INdiana Business - https://www.insideindianabusiness.com/articles/all-purdue-crew-to-conduct-research-on-suborbital-space-flight
The Indiana Lawyer - https://www.theindianalawyer.com/articles/is-mid-decade-redistricting-legal-indiana-democrats-prepare-court-challenge

09/24/2025

Last chance! RSVP today to secure your seat for Innovate Southern Indiana - New Albany. https://ow.ly/JoFa50X1Blr

Join us to discuss key drivers of growth including:
— Scaling existing businesses
— Attracting new investment
— Up skilling talent for industry needs
— Aligning education + training with business
— Connecting entrepreneurs with resources
— Advancing new tech development
— Retaining top talent

We'll see you there!

09/23/2025

Still, Trump administration officials have been pushing Indiana Republicans to call a special session focused on redistricting. Most notably, Vice President J.D. Vance traveled to Indianapolis to speak with Braun.