MAURER: ‘Mayor, read the smoke signals’
One bar visit—one whiff of ammonia, benzene, arsenic, lead, carbon monoxide and formaldehyde—will send visitors home coughing and commenting about the Indy time warp.
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EDITORIAL: Right-to-work issue will cause legislative gridlock
With Indiana Republican leaders targeting right-to-work legislation as their top priority in 2012, we worry about the fate of other issues that should have long ago risen to the top of the heap.
Engineer wants to bring 3D printing to masses
Doug Keenan, a 49-year-old electrical engineer and entrepreneur, is tackling something so cutting-edge that most of humanity doesn’t know it exists: 3D printing, or rapid prototyping.
First Financial aims to use Flagstar deal as springboard
A deal scheduled to close next month will give Cincinnati-based First Financial Bancorp the foothold it has long sought to build a major presence in the Indianapolis market.
Investors across city hit jackpot in Angie’s List IPO
The initial public offering price was $13, the high end of the range projected in regulatory filings. That price was more than quadruple the average price of $2.76 paid by prior investors.
KIM: Even money market funds can be risky for investors
Unlike bank deposits or CDs, investments in money market funds are not guaranteed.
HICKS: National debt makes long-term challenges clear
We must have a serious discussion over the size and scope of government and how to pay for it. Economically, the answers are clear. We must cut spending, raise revenue and adjust Social Security to the demographic reality.
ExactTarget files for $100M IPO
The Indianapolis-based e-mail marketing company is aiming to tap a hot IPO market. Sixteen firms have gone public this month, including locally based Angie’s List.
Martinsville Candy Kitchen hangs hopes on handmade canes
Shop owners John and Pam Badger churn out more than 20,000 candy canes in November and December, but they'd like to boost business the other 10 months of the year.
DINING: Pho sizzles up flavorful Vietnamese comfort food
Last in a month-long series of reviews of new ethnic eateries. This week: Pho Asian.
LOU’S VIEWS: Sandi Patty, Carrie Newcomer and more from the CD shelf
Thanksgiving, for many, is road-trip time—which also makes it a good time to give a listen to the latest discs from Indiana performers. Here’s a stack I’ve taken pleasure in over the past month.
BENNER: With Broncos’ Tebow, gridiron meets gospel
While we have a constitutionally mandated separation of church and state in this country, some also believe there should be a separation of church and sports.
HETRICK: Super Committee fails Constitutional test
Are we providing for the common defense when parents have to supplement their sons’ and daughters’ military equipment?
Vaughn column was misleading
Julia Vaughn, a self-described advocate for “open and honest” government was neither open nor honest in her Nov. 14 Forefront column, “Shine More Light on Duke/IURC Secrets.”
TEASLEY: Whew! Tap the brakes on school reform
Given all the new options, mistakes will be made by all.
RUSTHOVEN: Romney is sufficient for conservatives
Romney is not as conservative as many of us prefer. But he would be a vast improvement on Obama.
IU student caught in cheating ring
An Indiana University student is among those suspected of participating in a cheating ring involving college-admissions exams. The case stems from a probe in September that resulted in seven arrests Tuesday of former students involved in the scheme. The alleged offenses occurred between 2008 and 2011, according to news reports. An investigation at one high school uncovered at least nine students who allegedly paid test takers to take the SAT or ACT for them. IU student Adam Justin, 19, turned himself in to authorities on Tuesday. He was charged with scheming to defraud, falsifying business records and criminal impersonation.
Wheel thieves target Carmel apartments
The Carmel Police Department is investigating a series of wheel thefts at apartment complexes over the past month. The suspects jack up the vehicles, steal all four wheels, then leave the vehicles on concrete blocks. The Lakes of Carmel, Woodland Springs Manor and Main Street on the Monon have been hit by the thieves. The thieves apparently got interrupted during one theft attempt and left just one lug nut on each wheel of a targeted car. The car’s owner heard something while driving and pulled over before a wheel could come off.
Single-car crash in Westfield claims life
A woman was killed in a single-car accident Tuesday evening in Westfield. Witnesses say the woman was driving erratically just after 9 p.m. near the Tractor Supply store at 181st Street and U.S. 31. She was thrown from her sport-utility when it hit a guard rail and flipped into a tree. The victim’s name has not yet been released.
Timing of NBA lockout hits Pacers, Mack hard
With the Indianapolis Colts in a down year, the Indiana Pacers are missing a golden opportunity to grab local fans' interest. Shelvin Mack, meanwhile, has no paycheck and no prospect of playing a meaningful game anytime soon.