New Interstate 69 shows poor judgment
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Bait and switch at Biglari Holdings?
In light of Biglari Holdings’ recent decision to implement a new incentive bonus agreement for its CEO and chairman,
Sardar Biglari, I am concerned.
Veolia never shifted retirement costs
Veolia Water Indianapolis takes issue with last week’s (May 10) story on the Department of Waterworks’ (DOW)
rate case, and notes with regret that the reporter neglected to contact us on what is an important public issue.
DUNN: Let’s utilize Indiana’s energy resources
Recent events in the Gulf of Mexico have placed considerable focus
on the everyday contributions the men and women in the oil and natural gas industry make to help fuel and power our way of
life.
MARCUS: The economy is better, but pain persists
Unemployment numbers come out monthly and the news media cover them as diligently as
violations of selected commandments.
MAURER: Pack your bags … it’s time for camp
Mickey's Camp presents a chance to learn new skills or polish old ones, including backgammon, canoeing, badminton, darts,
bass fishing, fly fishing, golf, self-defense, magic, jewelry making, knitting, arts and crafts, and CPR.
EDITORIAL: Ballard making good moves a habit
More than two years into his term, Mayor Greg Ballard has shown a creative flair and a pragmatic streak the city needs.
Unorthodox pay package puts Biglari on defensive
Sardar Biglari, chairman and CEO of Biglari Holdings Inc., the Texas-based parent of Steak n Shake, rolled out a hedge-fund-style
compensation plan for himself late last month that could put staggering sums in his pocket.
Lender lawsuits seek millions from Broadbent owner
Two new lawsuits stemming from Broadbent Co.’s financial problems charge company President George Broadbent defaulted
on loans and owes more than $2.6 million.
PROXY CORNER: First Merchants Corp.
First Merchants Corp. is a bank holding company that operates offices in Indiana and Ohio. For the year ended Dec. 31, 2009,
the company reported a net loss of $45.7 million, or $2.17 per diluted share, on $281.6 million in revenue.
Stockholders of unclaimed Indians shares
The listed holders of eight unclaimed shares of Indianapolis Indians stock and their last known addresses:
ADI Appliances
5350 Lakeview Parkway South Drive
Indianapolis
(owns two shares)
Borden’s Golden Social Club
6815 Guion Road
Indianapolis
Mary H. Martin
3655 Boulevard Place, No. 212
Indianapolis
Estelle R. Spurling
7988 N. Michigan Road, Apt. 308
Indianapolis
Jeanette E. Herr
3208 Lost Valley Road
Fort Wayne, Ind.
Lillian Ramsey
300 N. Michigan St., Suite 404
South Bend, Ind.
William B. Frost
467 N. Conde St.
Tipton, Ind.
Sex offender accidentally released
Howard County sheriff’s deputies are looking for a jail inmate who was released by mistake Wednesday morning. When corrections
officers called for inmate Joseph Garrett to be released, another inmate in that jail pod, Reginald Garrett, answered the
call and was let out by mistake. Two corrections officers failed to check jail records before releasing the wrong Garrett,
according to Howard County Sheriff Marty Talbert. The released Garrett is an unregistered sex offender, and could face additional
charges of false informing and forgery.
Racing cars may have caused crash
Indianapolis police are investigating whether a 17-year-old driver was racing another car Wednesday afternoon when she hit
a curb and flipped her 1997 green Cavalier in an east-side field near the 1900 block of Hillside Avenue. Police say she was
driving at excessive speeds. All four occupants of the car were girls ages 16 to 18. Two were ejected in the crash, and the
other two were trapped. All were rushed to Methodist Hospital in critical condition, and since have been upgraded to stable
condition.
Brownsburg man dies in fire
Family members are mourning a Brownsburg man who was killed in an early morning fire Thursday in the 7200 block of Eagle Road.
Crews had to truck water into the neighborhood from a hydrant nearly a mile away to fight the heavy flames. Officials haven’t
released the name of the man, and the cause of the fire is under investigation. One firefighter is being treated for possible
smoke inhalation.
State auctioning ‘lost’ Indianapolis Indians stock
The bidding for eight shares with unclaimed ownership will begin at $25,000 each. Shares in the team rarely come up
for sale.
U.S. unemployment claims slide slightly
Employers, encouraged by a recovering economy, are hiring again. But they are not doing it at the level needed to reduce the
jobless rate.
Playing it straight
How much does our knowledge about an actor’s private life influence his or her stage or screen credibility?
Cheer competition inks three-year extension with city
Jamfest Cheer Super Nationals will be held in Indianapolis through 2015. The competition is one of the city’s largest annual
gatherings, attracting about 20,000 cheerleaders and spectators.
Indiana senator suggests Arizona-like immigration law
Republican Sen. Mike Delph of Carmel said he’ll introduce such legislation for Indiana if Congress and the Obama administration
do not act on illegal immigration.
Indiana, IBM sue each other over welfare contract
IBM says it is owed nearly $53 million in fees and equipment expenses under the 2006 contract. The state says in its lawsuit
that it has paid $437 million to IBM and has received “minimal value” in return.