KRULL: We’re beginning to see the real Pence
Now that the 2013 General Assembly has wrapped up, a few things about the state’s new governor, Republican Mike Pence, have become clear.
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HOWEY: Pence sees a president in the mirror
Last month, we learned that Gov. Mike Pence was in New York attending an Indiana economic development event in Yankee Stadium. Earlier, he had been at a Republican Governors Association conference in New Orleans. A few days later, he was in Maryland to keynote a national confab on school choice.
WAGNER: Age has little to do with moral virtues
Reggie Walton and Mark Zuckerberg have one thing in common.
VAUGHN: IRS scandal overlooks larger issue
Common Cause founder John Gardner once said, “We share the conviction that as citizens we have every right to raise hell when we see injustice done, or the public interest betrayed, or the public process corrupted.”
DANIELS: Abuses will recharge media shield law
It is commonly said in the practice of law that “bad facts make bad law.” Sometimes a far-reaching court decision, affecting a broad swath of cases for years to come, results from one bad set of circumstances.
SWAYZE: Scrutinize abortion like the industry it is
The details of the Kermit Gosnell trial in Pennsylvania are gruesome, yet they signal a warning to all states. Abortion is an industry, not just a political or religious issue.
SHEPARD: Session gave training huge shot in arm
Though issues like Medicaid expansion and reducing the income tax were most visible during the recent legislative session, the General Assembly may have also set the stage for substantial future shifts in how Indiana goes about producing a work force prepared for the 21st century economy.
SIDDIQUI: Forward with the Medicaid experiment
Gov. Mike Pence’s proposed expansion of health care for low-income Hoosiers through the Healthy Indiana Plan is a valuable experiment that will continue Indiana’s trend as an innovator in government.
MAHERN: Ballard, Lewis should disclose conflicts
A typical $110,000 Colts suite comes with 20 tickets for 10 games—a per-ticket cost of $550. Mayor Ballard’s suite comes with at least 30 tickets.
Data-hosting firm Axia to add up to 45 jobs
The Indianapolis-based company will invest $2.8 million to expand its downtown headquarters and open a data center in Columbus, Ind.
Commission OK’d land bank deals with charities
City development officials were outraged last year to learn that the Indy Land Bank allowed investors to circumvent a public bidding process for real estate by working through a not-for-profit entity. Yet they continued to approve Land Bank transactions with not-for-profits.
Swedish shows stark contrast with Braly
One month into Joe Swedish's tenure as CEO of WellPoint Inc., he and the communications staff set up an interview with me. That was quite different from my experience with Angela Braly, who declined all of my interview requests in her 63 months as CEO.
TV ratings droop near all-time low for Indy 500
ABC-TV’s telecast of the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday earned a 3.7 rating nationwide, one of the race’s worst ratings performances in recent history.
Mechanic sues Fisher team for alleged harassment
A former mechanic for Sarah Fisher/Hartman Racing says in a lawsuit that he was fired after he complained that a crewmate was sexually harassing him.
Developer pushing central Indiana wind farm plans
A developer has slightly scaled back plans for a central Indiana wind farm as the company tries to win approval from county officials for the estimated $300 million project.
Race arrests down from last year
Speedway police say 23 people were arrested from 8 a.m. Friday to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, well below the 50 who were arrested a year ago during Indy 500 activities. All but five of the arrests were alcohol-related.
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Dr. Thomas Lahr, a family physician, has joined the Franciscan Physician Network and Martinsville Family & Internal Medicine. He received his undergraduate degree in chemistry at IUPUI, as well as a master’s in physiology and a medical degree from the Indiana University School of Medicine.
Pamela Phillips, a psychologist, has joined the outpatient behavioral health services division at Franciscan St. Francis Health. Phillips recently completed a post-doctoral fellowship in clinical neuropsychology at the Indiana University School of Medicine. She received her undergraduate degree in psychology at Mercer University in Macon, Ga., and earned a master’s and a doctorate in clinical psychology at the Argosy University/Georgia School of Professional Psychology.
Dr. Jason Cheng-En Sea has joined Wishard-Eskenazi Health in the urology department. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Kanaan gets $2.3M for 500 win
Tony Kanaan earned $2.35 million from an overall purse of $12-plus million for his victory Sunday in the 97th Indianapolis 500 Mile Race. The Brazil native set a record winning speed of 187.433 mph, breaking the previous mark of 185.981 by Arie Luyendyk in 1990. Carlos Munoz of Colombia finished second and earned $964,205. Ryan Hunter-Reay earned $583,005 for finishing third.
Drug use suspected in fatal crash
A driver died when his car slammed into the back of a semi stopped at a red light at West 38th Street and Moller Road about 11:30 p.m. Monday. Indianapolis police say the male driver and his passenger, a 23-year-old man from Bloomington who suffered minor injuries, likely used heroin shortly before the crash. The truck’s driver was uninjured.
Westfield’s ‘Grand’ plans extend downtown, too
More than five years in the making, Westfield’s $20 million Grand Junction initiative is moving forward. Mayor Andy Cook said the project already is paying off.