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Harris column raises questions

The Mind Trust—an organization that proclaims to support entrepreneurial education initiatives, [and] unannounced and ignoring a well-established charter school evaluation process—feels compelled to play the roles of judge, jury and executioner.

Harris doesn’t get education

David Harris, my children attend The Project School in Indianapolis, and you recommended closing the school [April 7 Forefront] for poor test scores.

Progress spotty in narrowing tech field’s gender gap

Most technology firm startups are birthed by men in their 20s and 30s who have a background in computer science. To what degree women are underrepresented in the ranks of tech entrepreneurs is hard to quantify, but it’s a small universe.

City aims to attract additional sponsors

Third Street Partners, a marketing firm that hoped to land half a million dollars in corporate sponsorships for the city of Indianapolis, has received a four-year contract extension to bring home red meat.

With MSA, Lugar brought Pacers and sports downtown

As I flipped back and forth between channels on the night of May 8, the irony of Sen. Richard Lugar’s losing the Republican primary as the Indiana Pacers were registering their biggest victory in seven years was inescapable. Because without Lugar we might not have the Pacers. Yes, Mayor Bill Hudnut collected most of the […]

Vaunted attorney Bill Conour has lots of explaining to do

A large question looms in the wake of the April 27 announcement that Conour has been charged in a federal criminal complaint with misappropriating more than $2.5 million in client funds from December 2000 to March 2012. If he is indeed guilty of the wire-fraud charge he faces, where did all the money go?

EDITORIAL: Richard Lugar leaves a legacy

We were never of the opinion that Sen. Richard Lugar was out of touch with Hoosiers, or that his ability to reach across the aisle to solve a problem was a strike against him.

Oil refiner Calumet unleashes $150M stock offering

With its shares trading up more than 60 percent from the doldrums of last fall, Calumet Specialty Products Partners rolled out plans to sell another 6 million shares of stock, raising more than $150 million.

MAURER: Costa Rica offers affordable adventure

Costa Rica boasts a stable government and a record of relatively low violent crimes. Incidentally, the United States ambassador to Costa Rica is Anne Andrew, a Hoosier.

PROXY CORNER: Endocyte Inc.

West Lafayette-based Endocyte Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company developing therapies for the treatment of cancer and inflammatory diseases.

One injured in apartment fire

A man was hurt and several residents were displaced when a fire erupted at an apartment complex in Speedway early Thursday. Firefighters were called to Villa Capri Apartments near 25th Street and Crawfordsville Road at about 12:30 a.m. At least five units were damaged. A cause is under investigation.
 

Driver arrested after hitting woman

A 22-year-old woman suffered serious injuries after being hit by a car on College Avenue in Broad Ripple early Thursday morning. Yvonne Mugure, 22, was struck by a car driven by Dean Hoover, 31, at about 3 a.m. near the Vogue nightclub. Hoover was arrested on preliminary charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated causing severe bodily injury, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia and resisting law enforcement. Mugure’s condition was later upgraded to stable.
 

Man shot to death on east side

A man was shot to death early Thursday morning on the near-east side of Indianapolis. Police arrived on the scene outside a residence in the 2200 block of Brookside Avenue at about 3:30 a.m. and found the victim. He died before emergency personnel could arrive. Police are working to determine his identity.