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Growing central Indiana suburbs mull class status
When Fishers becomes Hamilton County’s newest city in 2015, it also will be the first of Indianapolis’ northern suburbs to achieve “second-class” status. Others—including suburban standouts Carmel and Noblesville—qualify for an upgrade because of their growth but have not made the leap. Yet.
2013 WOMAN OF INFLUENCE: Sherry Seiwert
Sherry Seiwert held a variety of metropolitan planning and organizational leadership positions before landing the role of president at Indianapolis Downtown Inc.
Candidates scarce so far for Fishers’ first city election
Only two contenders have thrown their hats in the ring, with 10 positions open and just seven months to go before the fledgling city’s debut election. Lack of defined district boundaries is a hurdle.
Digital archivist’s lab will document Indy’s mayoral history
History IT plans to hire 20 people for its Indianapolis office, which will focus on documenting Indianapolis' mayoral history.
Crafting Indianapolis’ convention biz took guts
Ex-Indianapolis Convention & Visitors Association chief Bill McGowan weighs the pay-off.
IBJ Real Estate Power Breakfast transcript
Indianapolis Business Journal gathered leaders in the state's commercial real estate and construction industry for a Power Breakfast panel discussion Sept. 13. The following is an unedited transcript of the discussion.
GOP needs updating
I agree with Sheila Kennedy [Aug. 26] that the GOP of a generation ago that she and I worked for and supported has left.
MADISON: Leaders, pundits and reading books
Which of our leaders ever talks with us about a good book she or he has recently read?
KENNEDY: More reasons why I left the GOP
I know it will come as something of a shock to younger readers of IBJ, but I spent 35-plus years as an active Republican.
Cop faces drunken-driving charge
An Indianapolis police officer was arrested on drunken driving charges at about 10:30 Tuesday night at the intersection of Harding Street and Hudnut Boulevard on the city’s southwest side. Officer Ron Santa had a blood alcohol level of 0.10, above the legal limit of 0.08. A concerned driver called police to report that Santa’s vehicle was swerving unusually. Santa was off-duty and in his own vehicle.
EDITORIAL: Don’t let politics thwart tax debate
Hoosiers love our low taxes. But there are times when that reality—which politicians play to the hilt—gets in the way of good public policy.
HOWEY: Good mayors are getting things done
These past few weeks, we’ve seen more sclerosis in Washington, this time with the farm bill. On a topic that begged for compromise, everyone dug in, and there was celebration in some quarters even as they were spitting ashes out of their mouths.
Trio’s tenures with Colts predate infamous move from Baltimore
The only three employees still with the Colts since the team’s move to Indianapolis 30 years ago could not have envisioned what the franchise—and the community where it resides—would become in the last three decades.
MAURER: Community leadership is legitimate source of civic pride
Unlike public safety and education, this is a city asset we have in abundance.
Live, call-in radio show focuses on Hoosier history
“Hoosier History Live!” is believed to be the nation’s only live, call-in show about a state’s history. The 5-year-old show has only an estimated 1,000 listeners, but they tend to be those who are passionate about all things Hoosier heritage.
BENNER: Cricket-loving Mayor Ballard might be ahead of his time
The stakes are lower, but the odds higher, compared with previous mayors who took risks with sports.
MAURER: Five who made our 1980 dreams come true
‘Young Turks’ of 30 years ago largely achieved what they set out to accomplish for city.
Love-hate relationship with D.C. money grows
On the same day last week that state budget director Chris Atkins announced Indiana would be able to tough out a series of automatic federal budget cuts, Lt. Gov. Sue Ellspermann announced the creation of a new office that will lobby for more federal defense spending.
Information leaks threaten to sink IndyCar, Speedway
The scariest thing for the Speedway and IndyCar Series is that the breaches could indicate there are forces within the organization’s leadership pushing in different directions.