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A [June 27] letter to the editor entitled “Lugar column sparks policy questions” asks for some examples of actions that have generated my claims of regulatory overreach at the Environmental Protection Administration.
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A [June 27] letter to the editor entitled “Lugar column sparks policy questions” asks for some examples of actions that have generated my claims of regulatory overreach at the Environmental Protection Administration.
Creativity comes not from the brilliance of one person, or a singular “ah ha” moment, but from a collision of ideas.
New money will not necessarily mean new jobs at the beauty parlor or the barbershop if there are already empty chairs.
While visiting the Indiana Historical Society’s “You Are There 1968: Robert Kennedy Speaks” exhibit, I learned that in attendance on the evening more than 40 years ago were Hoosiers who went on to remarkable careers.
The city’s decision to entice a developer to build a parking garage in Broad Ripple is entirely appropriate—we just wish there were more transparency about the deal that will involve more than $6 million of city money.
The fact is that hospitals are paid three to four times for physician ancillary services.
Used parts are in demand as health care reform changes industry dynamic.
Companies that drop insurance coverage could, without spending any more money than they are now, give workers an 11-percent raise or else help them save as much as $2,000 per year buying health coverage in one of the exchanges, IBJ calculations show.
A Franklin man was arrested Wednesday after police said they found him in a child’s bed in Lakeview Apartments. Robert Alumbaugh, 23, was arrested for one count of criminal deviate conduct, a class B felony; one count of criminal confinement, a class C felony; and one count of strangulation, a class D felony. He was sent to Johnson County Jail on a $31,000 bond. Police did not disclose the age or gender of the child or say who reported the crime.
A 17-year-old Indianapolis boy was shot late Tuesday night in an east-side neighborhood near 17th Street and Colorado Avenue, then rode his bicycle more than a mile to the hospital when he couldn’t find a ride. The teen said he riding his bike just before midnight when he heard a car stop, doors shut and about six rounds of gunfire. The boy said a “friend” refused to give him a car ride, so he was forced to ride his bike. Police said the teen was in good shape with bullet wounds in the back. Police have no suspects.
An Indianapolis police officer and a 46-year-old woman from Fishers were injured in a crash on the city’s near-east side late Wednesday afternoon. The officer, Jerald Hunter, and the unidentified other driver were taken to Methodist Hospital with non-life threatening injuries after the accident at 38th Street and Fall Creek Parkway. According to the police report, the officer was on a run, but was not using a siren or lights. The Fishers woman, driving a Dodge Durango, pulled out of a gas station parking lot into the officer’s path. The vehicles collided and then hit a tree.
A wide range of Super Bowl items went on sale this month at Lucas Oil Stadium and the Colts Pro Shop in Circle Centre Mall. Indy gets a one month head start on retail sales.
The florist is moving from the Broad Ripple retail space it has occupied since 1954. Local developer Buckingham Cos., which purchased the property in 2000, is preparing for the redevelopment of Monon Place.
Now in its second year, the Wishard Slow Food Garden grows produce for local markets, restaurants and residents alike. And from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursdays, consumers can sample some of the harvest as the Duos Indy Mobile Kitchen sets up shop a few steps away.
The staff at the Palladium in Carmel will receive more training on how to accommodate people with disabilities after a would-be concertgoer said she was denied a pair of $20 tickets.
American consumers, enticed by warmer weather and deep discounts of up to 80 percent on summer merchandise, went on a buying binge in June, helping many retailers deliver robust revenue gains.
CEO Jim Prieur got more than he bargained for when he took over CNO Financial Group (then-Conseco) five years ago, but he said he’s ready to step down now that the insurer is in good shape.
The number of people applying for unemployment benefits fell last week to the lowest level in seven weeks, although applications remain elevated.