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Newcomer banks slice into ‘overheated’ Indianapolis market
Newer entrants are chasing market share with convenient hours, quick decisions and narrower niches of customers.
Franklin woman reports home invasion
Police say two male intruders broke into a Franklin woman’s home, beat her, robbed her and threatened her family at gunpoint before fleeing. The woman was home late Monday night with her 4-year-old son, her daughter and two cousins who were there for a sleepover when the incident occurred. The woman said the intruders carried a shotgun and a handgun. They got away with a laptop and other electronic valuables.
Boy found after search
Indianapolis police launched a search for an 8-year-old boy with autism Wednesday morning and found him a short time later at a nearby toy store. Cody Richey was reported missing near East Washington Street and Ritter Avenue about 10 a.m. He was found at the Toys R Us on Washington Street.
Fires damages 2 Carmel homes
A fire caused heavy damage to two homes in Carmel on Wednesday. The blaze broke out shortly after 2 a.m. in the 13000 block of Versailles Drive, near 136th and Meridian streets. The home where the fire originated suffered an estimated $100,000 in damage. Damage to the neighboring home was estimated at $20,000. Homeowners and their pets escaped without injury.
VANE: Rubio’s hardscrabble life story would resonate well
Let’s assume for now, with appropriate disappointment, that there are no Hoosiers on the ballot.
PARKER: Hoosiers would quickly warm again to Hillary
If you’re a Democrat looking ahead to 2016, there’s only one name anyone wants to talk about: Hillary Clinton.
KRUGMAN: Sprawl strands those least able to travel
Detroit is a symbol of the old economy’s decline. The metropolitan area lost population between 2000 and 2010, the worst performance among major cities. Atlanta, by contrast, epitomizes the rise of the Sun Belt; it gained more than 1 million people.
RASMUSSEN: A desire to exercise rights—reasonably
As Americans, we tend to believe we have the right to do whatever we want, so long as it doesn’t interfere with the rights of others. But sometimes the lines get a little blurry.
SOWELL: It’s hard for the left to accept realities
The fundamental problem of the political left seems to be that the real world does not fit their preconceptions. Therefore they see the real world as what is wrong, and what needs to be changed.
WAGNER: Take the opportunity to live elsewhere
I never imagined I’d be writing this column, and I want to preface it with a blanket statement that will never change: I’m a proud Hoosier, and I love my hometown of Indianapolis.
SIDDIQUI: Tone down the education reform rhetoric
Indianapolis is home to three amazing institutions that try to improve public school education—The Mind Trust, Teach for America and IUPUI School of Education—but reform rhetoric is hurting their efforts.
HOWEY: Good mayors are getting things done
These past few weeks, we’ve seen more sclerosis in Washington, this time with the farm bill. On a topic that begged for compromise, everyone dug in, and there was celebration in some quarters even as they were spitting ashes out of their mouths.
VAUGHN: Stand your ground against tricky ALEC
With the controversial verdict in the George Zimmerman murder trial, attention has returned to the stand-your-ground law that was so central to the defense’s case. Attention has also returned to a key group behind the adoption of stand-your-ground laws in Florida and two dozen other states, including Indiana.
STYRING: Conservatives, retake the ‘liberal’ flag!
When Gov. Mike Pence was Indiana Policy Review Foundation president in the 1990s, editors of the foundation’s flagship publication, Indiana Policy Review, constantly harped at their writers to use precise English. The masthead even sported a Lord Acton quote: “When words lose their meaning, men lose their liberty.”
MAHERN? Why so much secrecy at Develop Indy?
Shortly after his 2008 inauguration, Mayor Ballard approached the Indianapolis economic development folks with a plan for international strategy—meaning foreign trips for him, his wife, staff members and security.
SHEPARD: Praise for local Zimmerman response
We hope society’s leaders will do well for us in times of turmoil. In the days following the verdict in the Florida trial of George Zimmerman, this state’s public figures responded to a difficult moment in ways that showed humanity and skill.
BECK: Jobs, marriage amendment don’t mix
The morning the news broke that the U.S. Supreme Court had struck down a key part of the Defense of Marriage Act, people across the country did a double-take. Was it possible that the members of the highest court in the land rendered one of the greatest wedge issues of our time obsolete?
FROEHLE: Career council won’t curb unemployment
In April, Gov. Mike Pence spearheaded a bipartisan effort around one item most Indiana residents can stand behind: job creation.
PILLIE: Another way on local government reform
One of my first stops after moving to Indiana back in 2000 was to the license branch so I could transfer my driver’s license. I was in for two surprises. I didn’t know I had to take a written test (I passed first try), and I was asked what township I lived in.