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We need futurists, people with a sense of balance, people who want generations to come to be blessed with the same riches we grew up with.
The blues resonate with the tough people living tough lives.
The Pacers made the playoffs for the first time since 2006. And they did it with a good group of players who are decent human beings and who represent themselves and the city well.
Morris Pollard, coach at Speedway High School from 1956 to 1983, died April 17. He simply was one of the best basketball coaches—and finest men—I ever knew.
One “Superstar” scene always reminds me of our entitlement society—and how some react to the notion of helping “the least among us.”
With property tax caps putting the squeeze on budgets, it’s foolhardy for townships to be sitting on millions that could be funding needed services.
Given the historical context, it would not be unexpected that there wouldn’t be much left to argue about as the 2011 legislative session approaches its scheduled April 29 conclusion.
The New York Times has decided to once again huddle behind a “paywall,” a decision that’s galvanized the Web world. But this paywall is different from ones the paper has tried in the past.
Don Marsh is so hellbent on winning his legal battle with Marsh Supermarkets Inc. that he’s willing to sully his own reputation if that’s what it takes.
The mission of Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America is to cure Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and improve the quality of life of children and adults affected by these diseases.
Ratepayers would pay no more than $14 million to cover charges associated with Citizens’ purchase of Indianapolis water and sewer utilities. Some say the capped amount is too much.
gold has been in a 10-year bull market, so today’s investors aren’t exactly discovering the metal at cheap prices.
Profits are much maligned, and the profit motive is oft depicted as synonymous with greed. This is disheartening. Disdain drawn from ignorance is intellectually lazy.
The Indiana Senate has approved a bill that would allow Gov. Mitch Daniel to appoint a new secretary of state if indicted Republican Charlie White is found to be ineligible.
Indianapolis Motor Speedway officials are promising that track improvements will lead to a more exciting MotoGP motorcycle race in August.
Police are investigating an unexplained death near Monument Circle. Police were called to 31 W. Ohio St. at about 5:25 a.m. Thursday after the body of a man in his 50s was found near a loading dock in an alley between Market and Ohio streets. Police say the alley is a popular spot for the homeless to camp out. Investigators are looking into the cause of death. The identity of the victim has not been released.
The National Weather Service has confirmed 14 tornadoes touched down in Indiana on Tuesday. Fortunately, there were no reports of serious injuries. In the Indianapolis area, a tornado was confirmed in Boone County, just west of Thorntown. A tornado with wind speeds between 111-135 mph touched down south of Lafayette in Tippecanoe County. Montgomery County, specifically Crawfordsville, suffered widespread damage. Tornadoes were also confirmed in Clark, Dubois, Jay, Grant and Harrison counties.
Police have arrested a man accused of stabbing his neighbor in a Plainfield mobile home park Thursday morning. When police arrived at Maple Grove Mobile Home Park near Main Street and Perry Road at about 6 a.m., the suspect, Dusty Good, jumped into a car and tried to run over an officer, police say. Police say the officer fired four rounds at the suspect without hitting him. Good led them on a chase but was apprehended in Avon. Police used stop sticks on the car and a stun gun on Good. The unidentified victim was taken to Methodist Hospital in unknown condition.