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State won’t have enough cash to fulfill wish lists

December 8, 2016

Legislative leaders have sounded alarm bells over state revenue figures, saying lawmakers will need to take a cautious approach to investing in new programs such as expanding state-funded preschool and raising teacher pay.

Holiday Wish List

December 8, 2016

Wish List is an opportunity for businesses and individuals to make tax-deductible gifts in the spirit of the season. Anyone who wishes to make a contribution should contact the organization directly.

Hogsett eyes new jail, focus on mental health in criminal justice system

December 12, 2016

Mayor Joe Hogsett is drafting plans for a new jail that would combine Marion County’s three existing lockups under one roof, creating room for 2,600 to 3,000 inmates.

City to scrutinize Ballard’s contenders for justice center site

December 12, 2016

Mayor Joe Hogsett and his task force are examining potential locations that former Mayor Greg Ballard identified for a criminal justice complex, projected to cost $500 million to $600 million to construct.

Tech entrepreneur Don Brown donating $30M to IU School of Medicine

December 13, 2016

The gift is the largest to the IU School of Medicine by an alumnus. The medical school will use the money to establish the Brown Center for Immunotherapy to fight some of the world’s toughest diseases.

EDITORIAL: Tackling addiction, mental illness

December 15, 2016

They are sobering statistics: 85 percent of about 2,500 inmates in Marion County’s jails have substance abuse problems and up to 40 percent are classified as mentally ill. More than 700 prescriptions are distributed to mentally ill inmates every day—that’s right, every day—at a cost of $650,000 per year. And the county spends more than […]

Holiday Wish List

December 16, 2016

Here is a list of Indianapolis-area not-for-profit organizations and the things each needs most. This is an opportunity for businesses and individuals to make tax-deductible gifts in the spirit of the season. Anyone who wishes to make a contribution should contact the organization directly.

IMPD chief says he’s leaving post in search of more money

December 21, 2016

Police Chief Troy Riggs said he told Mayor Joe Hogsett a year ago that he might eventually leave for another opportunity.

EDITORIAL: Hudnut’s legacy: vision and risk

December 22, 2016

Hudnut was more than the city’s cheerleader-in-chief in his 16 years on the 25th floor of the City-County Building. He was a visionary who saw great promise in a city whose best years could easily have been behind it.

MORRIS: Nominate a health care hero

December 22, 2016

This is your chance to honor someone who saved your life or the life of a loved one.

GUY: Sell all your stock because of the election?

December 22, 2016

Nothing distorts like an election result. Nothing. Not cataracts. Not broken lenses. Not even a bad photograph.

After health scare, Carolene Mays-Medley returns to trenches

December 22, 2016

The executive director at White River State Park is fighting her way back from a ruptured brain aneurysm, a condition that leaves many of its victims disabled, or worse.

Indianapolis eyes changing treatment of mentally ill inmates

December 25, 2016

Mental health advocates say decades of mental institution closures have turned the nation's jails into de facto mental health facilities and placed extra burdens on staff often ill-prepared to deal with those inmates' needs.

FEIGENBAUM: The ‘mix for the fix’ and other legislative predictions

December 29, 2016

After (in)arguably the most tumultuous year in the 200-year history of the state of Indiana (and that Cubs championship), you can rest assured the 2017 legislative session promises none of that degree of drama.

Indianapolis to receive $5M in federal homelessness aid

January 3, 2017

Mayor Joe Hogsett is scheduled to announce details Tuesday morning along with anti-homelessness advocates.

City shifts approach to homeless services, lands $5M in federal funding

January 3, 2017

Advocates last year described funding cuts from the federal government as a “self-inflicted” wound. This year Mayor Joe Hogsett’s team is celebrating a funding increase.

Lilly exec Azar departs as new CEO makes organizational changes

January 5, 2017

Alex Azar, president of Lilly USA LLC since 2012, is leaving the company just as his unit is about to lose a huge swath of sales personnel. The drugmaker announced a series of changes Thursday under new CEO David Ricks.

FEIGENBAUM: Expect Holcomb to take long-term view of policy

January 5, 2017

While Eric Holcomb was largely a cipher during his campaign to those trying to pin down precise points, you can infer some things.

Closing IPL’s toxic ponds could cost millions

January 5, 2017 | John Russell

As IPL ditches coal in favor of natural gas at power plants in Indianapolis and Martinsville, the utility wants to close their coal ash pits, cover the tops with plastic membranes, and top them off with nearly three feet of sand and soil.

MEREDITH: Mandatory kindergarten, pre-K are no-brainers

January 12, 2017

Offering universal pre-K goes hand-in-hand with full-day, mandatory kindergarten. The results of a paired pre-K and half-day kindergarten program include “higher reading skills by the third grade than those who attend full-day kindergarten alone,” according to a study by the Center for Public Education.

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People

Rick Bossingham

Articles

State won’t have enough cash to fulfill wish lists

Holiday Wish List

Hogsett eyes new jail, focus on mental health in criminal justice system

City to scrutinize Ballard’s contenders for justice center site

Tech entrepreneur Don Brown donating $30M to IU School of Medicine

EDITORIAL: Tackling addiction, mental illness

Holiday Wish List

IMPD chief says he’s leaving post in search of more money

EDITORIAL: Hudnut’s legacy: vision and risk

MORRIS: Nominate a health care hero

GUY: Sell all your stock because of the election?

After health scare, Carolene Mays-Medley returns to trenches

Indianapolis eyes changing treatment of mentally ill inmates

FEIGENBAUM: The ‘mix for the fix’ and other legislative predictions

Indianapolis to receive $5M in federal homelessness aid

City shifts approach to homeless services, lands $5M in federal funding

Lilly exec Azar departs as new CEO makes organizational changes

FEIGENBAUM: Expect Holcomb to take long-term view of policy

Closing IPL’s toxic ponds could cost millions

MEREDITH: Mandatory kindergarten, pre-K are no-brainers