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ALTOM: See the light, and get on the fluorescent bandwagon
It’s hard to imagine an invention more commonly used than the light bulb. It’s a shame that by 2014 we probably
won’t be able to buy them anymore, at least not as readily as we do now.
NFP of NOTE: Southeast Community Services
Southeast Community Services works together to serve, strengthen and support our neighbors in southeast Indianapolis.
Insurance should not pay for all doctor visits
It is not the government’s (taxpayers’) responsibility to provide for an individual’s health care. The
“general welfare” clause in the Constitution is just that—general.
Good government shows our humanity
After reading [Morton Marcus’ Jan. 4 column] on the economics of government, I would like to nominate you for the
Nobel Prize for Economics and Government 101.
DOUGLAS: Regulate the raters, but not too much
In Washington, the Senate Banking Committee is considering far-reaching legislation regulating the financial services
industry in the wake of the recent and ongoing crisis. This legislation will dramatically change the relationship between
the federal government and some of our financial institutions.
MARCUS: Opportunity to Think in Elkhart County
Maybe Elkhart County needs to ask itself if there is long-term economic value
in being the RV or even the electric-vehicle capital of the nation.
House OKs bill on township government referendums
The proposal would allow voters to decide in November whether their township governments should be eliminated and their duties
transferred to the county level.
Republic Airways moving all execs to Indianapolis
Republic, which bought Frontier Airlines and Midwest Airlines last year, says it will move all of its executives to its headquarters
in Indianapolis.
Brizzi silent on controversy as he opts against 3rd term
The written statement Carl Brizzi released Thursday saying he will not seek a third term as Marion County prosecutor makes
no reference to the controversy surrounding his business and personal ties with embattled Indianapolis financier Tim Durham.
House bill lets voters weigh in on township government
Indiana House has cleared legislation that would allow voters to decide this year whether to eliminate their township trustees
and boards. The bill now moves to the Senate for consideration.
Brizzi will not seek third term as prosecutor
Marion County Prosecutor Carl Brizzi will not seek a third term, he announced Thursday. In a prepared statement, he said
he decided against a re-election bid after careful consideration. "This decision was not an easy one, but after serving
as prosecutor for the last seven years, I have wrestled with the question of whether I could make a commitment to serve an
additional five years," he wrote. This was the last day Brizzi could make the decision. Thursday is the deadline for
candidates to register for the Republican primary. Fox59 will have more at 4 p.m.
National animal-welfare group targets Steak n Shake
The Humane Society of the United States bought $2,000 worth of Steak n Shake stock this week in hopes of getting the company
to work with food producers that use humane farming methods.
Man wanted in wife’s death captured
A Putnam County man accused of killing his wife is now in police custody. Police pulled over Jeremy Bledsoe, 31, Wednesday
night, and he gave up willingly. Police say Bledsoe shot and killed his wife Wednesday in Reelsville. Two of their children
and Bledsoe’s grandmother were home at the time.
Purdue professor predicted bad quake
Purdue University Professor Eric Calais said he predicted the Haiti earthquake was going to be bad. The professor of geophysics
has done years of research on the tenuous fault line that runs through Haiti. He spent time during the past 10 years in Haiti
gathering data on movement of the earth’s crust. Calais said he took his concerns to top Haiti officials, but government upheaval
and lack of funding caused little to be done.
Pacers’ Larry Bird listening to trade offers
Minnesota wants Danny Granger and Cleveland wants Troy Murphy. But Pacers player operations chief Larry Bird is demanding
a high price for prime players.
Hoosiers await word from Haiti
Hoosier families are still waiting for word from Haiti on the status of their loved ones following Tuesday’s magnitude-7 earthquake, which devastated the Caribbean nation. Dozens of missionaries working in Haiti haven’t been able to make contact with loved ones in Indiana. The state department has evacuated at least 150 Americans to safety. Another 370 are waiting for flights out of the nation.
Durham trailer-maker sued for nearly $1M
First Merchants Bank is seeking nearly $1 million from Tim Durham and his companies through a recently filed loan-default
lawsuit.
City leaders getting aggressive about recouping tax breaks
Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard said the city expects to recover $5.5 million from companies that failed to meet job requirements. The
city will use the money to fund economic development, convention, tourism and education efforts.