This Week on Inside INdiana Business 12/10/21
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Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb
Indiana’s economy weathered a challenging 2021. Despite supply chain issues, labor shortages and the pandemic, the state saw growth in several key areas. In an extended interview, we’ll get Governor Eric Holcomb’s perspective on the state of economic development this year and what’s in the pipeline for 2022.
Around INdiana: Ernie Pyle
Mary-Rachel Redman, Inside INdiana Business
Ernie Pyle, a small-town boy from Vermillion County, made a big-time mark on how Americans learned about what was happening on the front lines during World War II. Mary-Rachel Redman with more on this Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and how his hometown of Dana is working to preserve his legacy.
Inside This Week’s IBJ
Greg Weaver, Managing Editor
Banks experiencing high credit quality, Indiana businesses preparing for potential changes in COVID-19 vaccination laws for workers and what the legacy project from the College Football Playoff National Championship may look like in Indianapolis. Greg Weaver joins us with a look at these stories and more coming up in this week’s IBJ.
Business of Health: CYTALUX
Dr. Philip Low, Chief Science Officer & Founder, On Target Laboratories
A bio-tech company based out of the Purdue Research Park has developed a potential game changer in identifying ovarian cancer. The FDA has approved the use of On Target Laboratories’ fluorescent imaging agent CYTALUX to target cancer during surgery. We get details from Dr. Philip Low.
(i) on Education: Earlham College
Anne Houtman, President
Earlham College is taking steps to reverse the trend in the number of Hoosiers pursuing opportunities in higher education. Anne Houtman with more on why the Wayne County college is adding new majors and concentrations for the 2022 school year.
Inside INdiana Sports: State of Sports
Ryan Vaughn, President, Indiana Sports Corp
Indianapolis sports tourism experienced a comeback this year after a rough 2020. More on the post-pandemic gameplan from Ryan Vaughn.
Business Spotlight: WonderRoad Fest at Garfield Park
Denny Young, President, The Elevation Group
Indianapolis is preparing to host the nation’s newest contemporary music festival. The artists which make up WonderRoad will hit three stages at Garfield Park on the city’s south side in June. We get details on the event and why organizers chose central Indiana for their third multi-day music festival.