SKARBECK: Despite problems, U.S. still land of opportunity
Yes, America struggles with instances of poverty, unemployment and other hardships. But we also have the freedom and the opportunities available to improve our standard of living.
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State supreme court upholds Indiana robocall law
The Indiana Supreme Court has upheld a state law restricting automated robocalls. In a 4-1 decision Thursday, the court held the state law that requires a live operator on the phone before a recorded message doesn't violate the right to free speech.
Herron students’ work to accent Dow headquarters
The school said the work, involving seven students, at Dow AgroSciences represents its largest cross-discipline installation to-date.
HICKS: Predictions can be wrong, but analysis valuable
The new year is a time of reflection. For someone who comments on the economy and provides analysis and forecasts, it should be a time to take stock and be honest about where I was right and wrong.
ALTOM: Few appreciate the power of Microsoft Office
I can think of few products that I’ve cursed more soundly over the years than Microsoft’s Office applications. But I’m also hard-pressed to think of more versatile and powerful tools. Talk about love-hate.
Unleash biz on transit
So the big new mass transit plan has come out, and its main solution is … buses on roads. Government-owned buses, of course.
Don’t snuff out rights
Smoking and secondhand smoke put people at risk. But I just don’t understand the mentality of people who are trying to force their views on this topic.
WILLIAMS: Expand IPS to Marion County borders
Absent a focus on county-wide educational reform, these efforts may address underachievement within IPS but fail to address needs of top academic performers, the large academic middle, and underperformers in all Marion County schools.
KENNEDY: Pols playing games with right-to-work
Let’s get real: If so-called “right-to-work” laws generated economic growth, Mississippi would be an epicenter of economic activity.
MORRIS: What to expect from IBJ in 2012
I’ve been reviewing IBJ’s offerings for 2012, and I’m excited to share some of them with you.
EDITORIAL: Legislators have lengthy to-do list for short session
Lawmakers should be able to find common ground with Daniels as the governor looks to put his final signature on eight years in office.
Battle between phone rivals spills into the courtroom
Brightpoint sues Miami rival Brightstar twice in one week over its hiring of two former executives of the local wireless-phone distributor.
Pendleton Pike Kmart, Anderson Sears on closing list
Sears Holding Co. said Thursday it will close a Kmart store on Pendleton Pike in Indianapolis and a Sears department store in Anderson as part of a round of closures.
Daniels: Lawmakers will decide on more state fair money
Gov. Mitch Daniels will push for more money for victims of the Indiana State Fair stage collapse, but lawmakers will have to decide how much.
UPDATE: Daniels places Litebox rollout on his ‘Oops List’
Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels is placing his early endorsement of a company that plans to make giant mobile LED screens on a list of mistakes he keeps in his office.
Get ready for a week unlike any Indianapolis has seen
Prepare to have fun. The festivities begin soon.
Indiana: Two percent fail job-training drug tests
Indiana officials say a drug-testing program that started in July for people seeking job training has led to about 2 percent of applicants failing.
Man arrested after chase, accident
A 44-year-old man was arrested Thursday morning following a short police pursuit on the northeast side of Indianapolis. Tod Spradlin was arrested on charges of fleeing and resisting law enforcement. A police officer said the chase started when he tried to stop Spradlin, driving a 1999 black Chevrolet Blazer, for a traffic violation on Fall Creek Road about 9:15 a.m. Spradlin’s vehicle reached speeds of 90 mph before wiping out after side-swiping at least two vehicles while trying to avoid backed-up traffic at 46th Street and Binford Boulevard. Spradlin has an open warrant in Marion County for driving while intoxicated.
Cops find body in bullet-riddled truck
Indianapolis police answering a call about a suspicious vehicle Wednesday night discovered a dead body and a truck riddled with bullet holes. The body of a black male in his early 20s was found about 9:30 p.m. in the cab of the pickup in the 2300 block of Kessler Boulevard North Drive, just east of Lafayette Road. Police found a number of shell casings a block north of the scene. Police closed Lafayette Road for a short time so detectives could process the crime scene.