KETZENBERGER: ‘Because we can’ is the wrong reason
Lawmakers are wasting their time if they spend a single minute on anything but bills meant to improve business conditions.
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DAVIS: Crack down on employees who ruin IPS
Separate the teachers and administrators who aren’t serving our students. Fire them now.
WOUDENBERG: Put more effort into crime prevention
Instead of solely finding a way to build more cellblocks, the focus should be on how to not need more.
VAUGHN: Indictment reveals rotten culture at IURC
The Hardy/Duke scandal has left a dark stain of impropriety.
BOEHM: Nipping entry-level corruption in the bud
There is no serious vetting of candidates for lower office.
City signs off on Celadon tax abatements
The abatements will help the company build a $3.4 million, 36,000-square-foot office building at its far-east-side headquarters. Celadon also plans to add 100 jobs.
Columbia City company plans to add 106 jobs
Impact CNC, a production machining company, plans to add the jobs in northeastern Indiana as part of a $12.8 million expansion.
Ticket giveaway: Vogue choices
This week's winner selects from Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe, Galactic, and Colin Hay.
Two injured when car hits building
Two people were injured Tuesday night when a car crashed into a shopping center on the city's north side. The driver lost control of his car and rammed into three brick columns outside the center near 65th Street and Keystone Avenue. The car eventually hit a woman sitting on a bench beside one of the columns. Employees of Sahm’s Place restaurant, where the woman, Nikki Davis, works, helped her out of the rubble. Both she and the driver were taken to area hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries. The building didn't suffer major structural damage.
Thieves strike cars outside church
Indianapolis police are investigating a string of car break-ins that took place Tuesday evening at a south-side church. Several women reported to police that their car windows were broken and valuables were taken from cars parked outside the Southview Wesleyan Church on Shelbyville Road, near Emerson Avenue. At least five vehicles were damaged while the women attended an exercise class from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Purses, money, gift cards, bank cards, a cell phone and identification cards were taken.
Indiana House Dem leader hints at another walkout
Patrick Bauer, the leader of Indiana’s House Democrats, hinted Wednesday that party lawmakers may walk out for the second year in a row to oppose the same Republican-led right-to-work bill thwarted last year by their five-week boycott.
No charges in fatal Kroger shooting
The Marion County prosecutor’s office said Wednesday that a local Kroger employee who fatally shot a robbery suspect will not be charged. Jeremy Atkinson, 26, was shot to death Dec. 26 while trying to rob the Kroger near 71st Street and Georgetown Road. According to witnesses and surveillance video, Atkinson placed an object into the back of a female employee and forced her into an office area where another employee, Levi Elliott, shot him in the face. The prosecutor’s office said it “believes that the shooting was justified to prevent the commission of a forcible felony and based upon Indiana law pertaining to self-defense and defense of others.
Daniels rescinds crowd limits at Indiana Statehouse
Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels has rescinded new Statehouse security rules that put a 3,000-person limit on the number of people allowed in the building at any one time.
Colts license plate sales take tumble
Colts license plates were up in August over the same month a year before. But once Peyton Manning went down, sales took a dive.
IndyCar brings in outsider as new race director
American Le Mans Series race director Beaux Barfield on Wednesday took the hot seat as the IndyCar Series' new chief race official.
Local home and flower shows make Super Bowl shuffle
The company that produces both the Indianapolis Home Show and the Indianapolis Home & Flower Show said a Super Bowl-related scheduling conflict led it to combine the shows this year.
Indiana judge stays order ousting secretary of state
A judge has ruled that Charlie White can remain as Indiana's secretary of state until a higher court has reviewed the ruling that ousted him from office.
Protests expected as legislative session opens
One of the first bills that General Assembly committees will take up will be a right-to-work proposal that will draw union protests.
Indiana officials standing by Statehouse crowd limits
State officials vigorously defended a new 3,000-person Statehouse capacity limit on Tuesday, saying it was driven by public safety concerns and not by political motives as labor unions and other opponents maintain.
Also this week
“A Brown Bear, A Moon, and a Caterpillar” brings Eric Carle’s popular picture books to the Clowes Hall stage Jan. 10-11. Details here.
Lee Blessing’s play “Two Rooms,” about a political hostage and his loved ones back home, is staged by Acting Up Productions Jan. 6-22 at Theatre on the Square. Details here.
Aaron Lewis plays the Egyptian Room Jan. 8. Details here.
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra is back on its new-show-every-week track with a Brahms and Sibelius program Jan. 5-6. Details here.