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Your ‘District 9’/’Serenity’ thoughts

So were you among those at the “District 9” or “Serenity” screenings last night?

I’ll admit, I had every intention of making it a double feature. But after the enthusiastic, GenCon-er packed revisit to the terrific “Serenity,” I decided to opt out…

Glut of downtown office space grows

Safeco is leaving a five-building complex on North Meridian Street, and Eli Lilly and Co. has offered for lease its entire
four-building Faris campus.

Schumacher prepares for eventual Indians exit

Max Schumacher is healthy, feels good and wants to continue working for the Indianapolis Indians full time. But
with his 77th birthday approaching in October, Schumacher, chairman and president of the team, needs a succession plan.

Higher-ed chief Lubbers is up to task

In her short tenure thus far as commissioner, she has already helped me personally with an issue I was experiencing as a law
student.

Toll road was good deal for state

I cannot help but agree with the author’s assessment:
the state of Indiana got a pretty good deal on the lease-sales agreement.

Indiana is lucky to have toll lease

The facts are that toll increases are strictly limited
in the contract and cars using electronic tolling have had no increase and are still paying the $4.65 toll rate set in
1985, one of the lowest per-mile tolls in the nation.

HICKS: Health care experts make poor economists

In almost every place that two or more Americans gather, health care is debated. Because the bills before Congress are
inaccessible, the debate has shifted instead to principles such as the role of government and individual freedoms. I think this a healthy thing.

JOSEPH: Don’t repeat Marsh’s mistake

Marsh Supermarkets quickly realized it could not honor the flood of redemptions of the $10 coupon it recently offered to its
Facebook friends.

HAUKE: Storybook market may last a bit longer

People keep asking me
to explain the stock market advance over the past five months. There are usually comments at the end of the question, like,
“The economy sucks. How can the market go up when there is nothing going on out there?”

DAVIS: Looming deadline not so big now

The exact words the doctor used that day are forever lost in a blur of
hospital gowns and ultrasound gel and post-biopsy instructions.

Summer program turns teens into entrepreneurs

Eighteen students from Indianapolis’ Haughville neighborhood sold their wares— ranging from caps and sunglasses
to purses
to home-baked cookies—as part of a summer business-education program
for low-income youth.

Tenants trickling in to Purdue’s technology center

For a city feverishly growing its technology and life sciences sectors, it seemed a bit anticlimactic last January when
Purdue University dedicated its new technology center with only one tenant. But the lone tenant in the $12.8
million complex, FlamencoNets, a high-tech telecommunications firm, is about to get some company.

EDITORIAL: Partisan games plague council

The City-County Council wisely averted disaster for the Capital Improvement Board Aug. 10 by voting to raise the city’s
hotel tax from 9 percent to 10 percent, but the razor-thin vote was another disappointing case of elected officials making
decisions based on partisanship rather than good judgment.

Kentucky Lottery chooses ad agency with Indy presence

Louisville-based Bandy Carroll Hellige, an advertising and public relations agency that also has a significant presence in Indianapolis, has been named agency of record for the Kentucky Lottery Corp. BCH will develop and execute marketing, advertising and interactive campaigns and programs for the organization. These services were previously provided by Northlich, a Cincinnati-based agency. BCH […]

Butler launches search for more money

In five years, Butler University President Bobby Fong wants to vault his school into the top 10 of the nation’s master’s
universities—schools that offer bachelor’s and master’s degrees but few doctorates.

DINING: Tomato fare at the fair

How do the five finalists in the Indiana State Fair signature food competition hold up for our taste-testers?