January 21, 2012
Mickey MaurerThe governor did not need to take on right-to-work to leave a legacy of success.
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January 14, 2012
Greg MorrisAs I watched Gov. Daniels’ final State of the State speech last week, I was reminded just how lucky we’ve been
to have his leadership the past seven years.
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January 7, 2012
Mickey MaurerThe Indiana Legislature unleashed the serpent of prejudice and hatred that may send Indiana reeling economically, socially
and morally.
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December 31, 2011
Greg MorrisI’ve been reviewing IBJ’s offerings for 2012, and I’m excited to share some of them with you.
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December 24, 2011
Mickey MaurerAs is the custom for the last column of the year, I present to you a puzzle.
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December 17, 2011
Greg MorrisAs another year comes to a close, I’m going through my customary reflection of accomplishments for the past 12 months
and prioritizing goals for the upcoming year.
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December 10, 2011
Mickey MaurerA top-tier law school in the city of Indianapolis not only will enhance an honorable profession, but also will provide a fine
legal education—a sound foundation for any career.
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December 3, 2011
Greg MorrisHave you taken in a performance by the Indianapolis Children’s Choir recently? If the answer is yes, you know why I’m
enthused. If no, then I hope you’ll take a few minutes to read further. My goal is to encourage you to discover this
gem of our arts community for yourself.
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November 26, 2011
Mickey MaurerOne bar visit—one whiff of ammonia, benzene, arsenic, lead, carbon monoxide and formaldehyde—will send visitors
home coughing and commenting about the Indy time warp.
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November 19, 2011
Greg MorrisI’m feeling very thankful that I have the opportunity to work alongside such wonderful people. Many CEOs feel the same
way.
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November 12, 2011
Mickey MaurerMost economic development programs are crafted in such a way that no benefits are paid unless promises are kept.
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November 5, 2011
Greg MorrisThe problem with the Indianapolis mayoral campaign and most others is, by the time the election gets here, after all the negative
commercials and nasty exchanges, we are so disgusted with the whole process, we don’t care who wins.
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October 29, 2011
Mickey MaurerMatch wits with Mensa by solving this crossword puzzle.
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October 22, 2011
Greg MorrisThe U.S. Post Office is exploring ways to cut its massive operating losses.
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October 15, 2011
Mickey MaurerI recommend Mitch Daniels' new book, which George F. Will referred to in the foreword as “conservatism for grown-ups.”
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October 8, 2011
Greg MorrisI wasn’t alone in being underwhelmed with the details of the new Apple phone. No iPhone 5? I’ve got to settle
for an upgraded 4S after waiting all this time?
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October 1, 2011
Mickey MaurerI favor a temporary change to reflect our hospitality to the Super Bowl—the hokier the better. Consider Dungy Drive
or Bowl Me Over Boulevard.
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September 24, 2011
Greg MorrisIn my early days of selling radio advertising, I met Steve Shuel, who owned his own advertising agency.
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September 17, 2011
Mickey MaurerOn three occasions in the last few years, I have touted an Indiana stock. In each case, readers rash enough to disregard the
warning posted above have reaped rewards.
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September 10, 2011
Greg MorrisAs the events unfolded, I knew our country was at war on our own soil.
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September 3, 2011
Mickey MaurerFrank and Katrina Basile only scratched the surface of the interesting sights available for us every day in Indianapolis.
Like Dorothy said, “There’s no place like home.”
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August 27, 2011
Greg MorrisLet’s try and leave some mad money in the budget.
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August 20, 2011
Mickey MaurerMost ratings are bunk, but Hoosier business men and women should be enthused over the recognition of Indiana—and particularly
Indianapolis—not only for success in the sack but also as a haven for business opportunity.
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August 13, 2011
Greg MorrisI’m struggling with moving on from recent events, after losing about 15 percent of value in my equity investments in
11 business days. I’m angry. I’m really angry.
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August 6, 2011
Mickey MaurerTaking a leaf from the best-selling book “Water for Elephants” and the movie of the same title, Mickey’s
Camp is offering the flying trapeze this summer.
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Can IBJ please stop referring to this property as "Kessler Mansion"? What a ridiculous title for the biggest, bloated, blight in our city. It's not a mansion. At best, it's an ideal site to shoot low-budget porn. Ahhh! Another business use!
Its stories like these that prove that a Ball State diploma is worth less than the paper that its printed on. A real institution of higher learning would have taken care of this long ago. No way should this crap be taught in a SCIENCE class.
It is such a shame that King Ballard has made Indianapolis into Chicago south with all of the rampant corruption.
How many of these 1,259 bills were actually heard and voted on on the floor vs how many were shot down in committee?
When a an arrogant young guy with essentially no experience and no qualifications for the job, was dropped into an Administrator position out of nowhere by his "mentor" in the Mayor's office things seemed fishy. Sometimes things are what they seem.