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Pence dismantling public education

After the last election, nothing surprises me anymore when it comes to the state’s opinions on our state of education.

Pundits watch Indiana for wrong reasons

It wasn’t long ago that the national media watched closely as Gov. Mitch Daniels signed the nation’s most comprehensive education reform package into law.

Local support made Eskenazi feat possible

A little more than four years ago, our community came together like never before. Thanks to you, thanks to leaders from across our central Indiana, thanks to more than 400 Indiana companies and more than 10,000 workers, and thanks to Sidney and Lois Eskenazi and hundreds of generous donors, the new Sidney & Lois Hospital and Eskenazi Health is here for you.

Hoosiers don’t want marriage amendment

As the debate over House Joint Resolution 6 continues, I wonder if some of the major proponents of this discriminatory bill, such as Micah Clark, Eric Miller and Curt Smith, realize that they are being outnumbered.

Next up: teen violence

IBJ’s [Nov. 25] editorial endorsing the proposed panhandling ordinance was definitely on point.

Enough bashing of Coats, religion

The bashing of religion and the Republican Party’s continuing war on women is past being a weary read [Kennedy column, Nov. 18].

HENDERSON: Love can trump constitutional missteps

The fatwa on gay marriage must end. The state Constitution is no toy for the disengaged to manipulate real love. I’m hoping the Legislature does the right thing: reverse the hatred and disinformation that makes us appear like Iran on an evil day.

KENNEDY: A troubling response

Semester end is hectic for college professors. Research papers and final examinations must be graded, last-minute pleas from students who realize they haven’t performed or who feel entitled to special accommodations must be moderated, committees that haven’t completed their assigned tasks during the preceding months must meet—and of course there’s the added stress of the holidays.

Skarbeck: There are no substitutes for buying assets cheaply

The recent white paper issued by investment firm GMO’s James Montier ridicules some of the “innovations” that are popular in the investment field. His criticism addresses concepts like smart beta, risk parity, and real asset inflation hedges.

Hicks: Hoosiers get bargain with IEDC, study shows

Over the past few weeks, the research center in which I work published three studies evaluating the role of economic development programs in Indiana. The results held surprises and some not-so-surprising findings.

Key commission OKs proposed Illiana Expressway

A northwest Indiana planning board has voted in favor of a proposed Illiana Expressway that would connect Interstate 65 near Lowell with Interstate 55 south of Chicago.

Man critically hurt in shooting

A man was taken to Eskenazi Hospital in critical condition Wednesday after he was shot at his home in the 3600 block of North Whittier Place. DeShawn McKeller, 25, drove himself to a fire department station at 38th Street and Lesley Avenue after the 11 p.m. shooting. A witness reported hearing four or five shots before seeing a pickup drive away.
 

Three arrested for counterfeiting

U.S. Secret Service investigators say they might have found a counterfeiting operation responsible for a big surge in fake money across the state. Agents raided an Indianapolis home on North Riley Street Thursday evening and arrested three people after finding fake $100 bills, printers, computers and paper supplies. They also found firearms, drugs and items associated with a meth lab. Brandon Clark, 24; Timothy Deutscher, 35; and Jessica Fisher, 30; face state and federal charges.
 

Lawrence schools name new leader

The Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township on Thursday announced the hiring of Shawn Smith as its new superintendent. Smith, an assistant superintendent from Pike Township, will succeed the retiring Concetta Raimondi, who led the district for four years. The district is one of the 10 largest in the state, with about 16,000 students.