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GOVERNMENT & POLICY

Ballard’s Lincoln Party bid could reduce signature burdens for Indiana independent candidates, altering campaign costs

Former Indianapolis mayor Greg Ballard is running for Indiana secretary of state under a new Lincoln Party label to ease access for independent candidates. If Ballard reaches 2% of the vote in November, the party’s nominees would appear on general-election ballots for four years; 10% would trigger primary-nominating status.

Sep 9, 2026 · Mirror IndyRead BusinessIndy brief →
CENTRAL INDIANA BUSINESS

Flood recovery centers open in Marion, Porter and Wayne counties; FEMA has distributed $17M

Gov. Mike Braun announced one-stop flood recovery centers are open in Marion, Porter and Wayne counties to help residents affected by mid‑August flooding. The centers consolidate local, state and federal assistance, are free to use, will remain open through Saturday, and FEMA reports at least $17 million paid in individual aid.

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Sep 9, 2026 · WISH-TVRead BusinessIndy brief →
REAL ESTATE

Simon Property Group unit to sell senior notes to refinance $750M of 2026 debt; close expected Sept. 16

Simon Property Group’s majority-owned operating partnership agreed to issue two new series of senior notes with a weighted average term of 7.7 years and a weighted average coupon of 5.450%. The offering is expected to close Sept. 16, 2026; net proceeds are earmarked to repay all or part of $750 million of 3.250% notes due in 2026.

Sep 9, 2026 · Simon Property GroupRead BusinessIndy brief →
TECHNOLOGY & AI

Indiana State Police seeks nearly $30M federal grant tied to immigration enforcement

Indiana State Police applied in July for up to $30,269,985 from the DOJ’s FY2026 BIDEN program to buy vehicles, covert cameras, cell-site simulators and investigative software that would support immigration-related work and other investigations. The application lists no state match, no new employees and says the funding would sustain ISP’s participation in ICE’s 287(g) program.

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Sep 9, 2026 · Indiana Capital ChronicleRead original source ↗
INDIANA BUSINESS

IU Southeast alum Charlotte Ipsan works to keep nursing talent in Kentuckiana, linking graduates with Norton Healthcare

Charlotte Ipsan, senior vice president and chief hospital officer at Norton Healthcare and an IU Southeast graduate, is actively encouraging recent IU Southeast graduates to remain in the Kentuckiana region and connecting them to campus and community resources. About 80% of IU Southeast alumni already stay in the region.

Sep 9, 2026 · Indiana UniversityRead BusinessIndy brief →
HAMILTON COUNTY

Carmel in brief — September 8, 2026

Community Health Network has opened a new clinic at its MD Anderson Cancer Center – North in Carmel to evaluate and test patients for inherited risks tied to blood cancers. The clinic will be led by Dr. Zachary Wolfe and, the article says, is the first such service offered by an Indiana health system.

Sep 8, 2026 · Current PublishingRead original source ↗