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EDITORIAL: Where next for mass transit in Indianapolis?

Frustration on the part of mass transit proponents was palpable last month when the Indiana Senate shunted the matter to a summer study committee after the House had approved a bill with strong bipartisan support.

Kim: Twitter-fueled mayhem should worry investors

I’m old school when it comes to investing, so it baffles me that some professionals consider a tweet important to the investment decision-making process. But those 140 characters can do real damage when improperly used.

Hicks: Root cause of suffering labor market elusive

At the beginning of the Great Recession, in December 2007, there were more than 26 full-time workers for each part-time employee looking for full-time work. By June 2009, that number had shrunk to less than 15 full-time workers for each part-timer. There it has remained.

Pence signs Indiana voucher expansion bill

Gov. Mike Pence visited Calvary Christian School on the south side of Indianapolis on Thursday to sign the plan that will make more children eligible for vouchers.

Leak on 56th Street mystifies authorities

Police blocked West 56th Street on the northwest side at about 4 a.m. Thursday as emergency crews responded to reports of what appeared to be an oil or gas spill. According to the Pike Township Fire Department, the substance appeared to be some type of petroleum product leaking from an underground pipe. Representatives of the Marion County Health Department said nearby residents were not in danger. Officials worked later in the morning to determine the source of the leak.
 

Police searching for elderly man

Police have issued a Silver Alert for a missing 85-year-old man last seen late Wednesday afternoon near the Village Pantry at 5190 N. Franklin Road. Clayborne Lewis was described as 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighing 170 pounds. He was wearing a black-and-white sweater and maroon pants. Police say he does not hear or see well, and might be disoriented and require medical attention.
 

Judge considering revoking Bisard’s bond

A judge in Fort Wayne is expected to decide Thursday whether to revoke the bond of a suspended Indianapolis police officer who was arrested on drunken driving charges while awaiting trial on similar charges connected with a fatal 2010 crash. David Bisard, 39, had been held in the Marion County Jail since he was arrested following an April 27 crash in Indianapolis. No one was injured. Last week, Judge Allen Surbeck ordered Bisard to remain jailed until Thursday's hearing in Fort Wayne, where the fatal crash case was moved because of extensive publicity in central Indiana.
 

Greenfield plant transforms waste into fertilizer

Spring gardeners, lawn manicurists and nursery folk of all varieties on the hunt for cheap fertilizer this planting season need look no farther than the Greenfield's wastewater treatment facility.

Merchants, Citizens Bank to merge

Shareholders in Carmel-based Merchants will receive stock that was valued at $98.3 million before the announcement of the deal caused a huge spike.

Local soul food favorite hopes to build new restaurant

Kountry Kitchen Soul Food Place is seeking to build a new restaurant just south of its current location. Plans call for a two-story structure, large enough to hold banquets, to be constructed on a vacant lot near College Avenue and 19th Street.