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EDITORIAL: Daniels budget should be OK’d
Overtures Gov. Mitch Daniels has extended to the General Assembly should be sufficient to end squabbling over the budget.
Legislators ought to take the offer, pass a budget, and leave the Statehouse before they throw any more sand in the gears.
CONTRACT
CONTRACT RLTurner will partner with Purdue University in the expansion of the Roger B. Gatewood Wing of the Mechanical Engineering Building. The $19M contract was awarded to RLTurner by the Purdue University board of trustees.
Institute for Affordable Transportation
Institute for Affordable Transportation 5868 E. 71st St., Suite 199 Indianapolis, IN 46220 Phone: (317) 213-1088 Fax: (317) 308-4049 Web site: www.driveBUV.orgFounded: 2000 Paid employees: six Highest-paid staff member: Will Austin, executive director, $57,200 Top volunteers: Norris Hall, team leader, “Build-a-Bed” program for church and service groups; Don Wagoner, retiree volunteer coordinator MISSION Improve the […]
FEIGENBAUM: Let the state budget bickering begin again
Lawmakers return to Indianapolis June 11 tanned, rested and presumably ready to agree upon a budget that, via gubernatorial assent or a veto override vote, will guide Indiana through fiscal 2010-2011.
NYC4: “Toxic Avenger” etc.
Fourth in a series of blogs from my recent NYC trip.
As mentioned previously, this trek to New York included visits to the Broadway productions of “Hair,” “Reasons to Be Pretty,” and “9 to 5,” all of which are up for…
A&E: On the road: Broadway’s latest-WEB ONLY
Have some theater time on an upcoming business trip to New York? Here are three shows from the current season Broadway season. “Hair,” the self-proclaimed “American Tribal Love-Rock Musical,” is back on Broadway some 40 years after its taketheater-by-storm original production. And I’m very pleased to report that the musical groundbreaker’s latest incarnation isn’t a […]
Same names, different schools-WEB ONLY
It could get expensive. Ohio-based Franklin University’s decision to open a campus in Castleton sets up the potential for significant name confusion with Franklin College, the liberal arts school 30 minutes south of Indianapolis. One marketing expert predicts both schools will be forced to pump up their advertising budgets to make sure their audiences understand […]
Back to school-WEB ONLY
Mary Hansen considered going into teaching when she was in college. Now, two decades later-with retirement savings shrunk and kids’ college on the horizon-the Carmel resident is doing it. Michelle Skinner wanted to go to graduate school after earning her degree at Butler University. But she put that off to do something “worthwhile”-teach high school […]
DINING: Binkley’s Kitchen & Bar reclaims former drug store site-WEB ONLY
Binkley’s Drug Store occupied the corner of Kessler and College from 1928 to the early 1970s. Its namesake now occupying the same spot, Binkley’s Kitchen & Bar (5902 N. College Ave., 722-8888), seems equally built to last-a friendly neighborhood joint that glances back without wallowing in nostalgia and stays progressive without being trendy. Twice before […]
EDITORIAL: Daniels budget should be OK’d-WEB ONLY
Overtures Gov. Mitch Daniels has extended to the General Assembly should be sufficient to end squabbling over the budget. Legislators ought to take the offer, pass a budget, and leave the Statehouse before they throw any more sand in the gears. Public schools would get a 2-percent increase in funding and higher education would receive […]
DINING: Binkley’s Kitchen & Bar reclaims former drug store site-WEB ONLY
Binkley’s Drug Store occupied the corner of Kessler and College from 1928 to the early 1970s. Its namesake now occupying the same spot, Binkley’s Kitchen & Bar (5902 N. College Ave., 722-8888), seems equally built to last-a friendly neighborhood joint that glances back without wallowing in nostalgia and stays progressive without being trendy. Twice before […]
EYE ON THE PIE: We all helped kill the auto industry-WEB ONLY
The congressional committee opened its hearings with this question: Who killed the American auto industry? A long line of people waited to answer. “I did,” said the consumer who continued to buy from the Big Three, “by accepting an inferior product out of loyalty to the flag, by assuming that poor quality was the best […]
State audit findings sting Westfield-WEB ONLY
The mayor of Westfield says the city’s rapid growth and small staff are to blame for a series of accounting problems raised in a State Board of Accounts audit of the Hamilton County community. Among the problems: The town collected various service fees not authorized by local ordinances; paid $1,184 in late fees and finance […]
Trail spurs $9M plan-WEB ONLY
Could the Virginia Avenue corridor eventually challenge Mass Ave as the hip place to live downtown? A local architecture firm hopes to make a strong case with an artsthemed development on the site of a former mail-sorting facility in Fletcher Place. The $9 million project called Fletcher Place Arts would include 56 mostly one-bedroom apartments, […]