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FedEx confirms plans for $40M Zionsville center

The company plans to open the 300,000-square-foot center in August 2014 with about 200 workers, although most will be transferring from an existing Indianapolis FedEx facility.

Ticket giveaway: “Spamalot”

King Arthur, the killer rabbit, the taunting guy, and all of your “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” favorites are part of the stage musical “Spamalot.” You can be, too, by winning seats at opening night.

500 Festival hires Atlanta marketing exec as CEO

Bob Bryant, a veteran sports marketing executive from the Atlanta area, has been named president and CEO of the 500 Festival, the Indianapolis-based organization announced Wednesday morning.

SCHELLINGER: Green delegation should work hard on influence

Roll Call reported several weeks ago that Indiana’s clout in Washington, D.C., has slipped in the rankings from 27th to 42nd. This is certainly no surprise in the wake of Sen. Richard Lugar’s departure, in addition to former Sen. Evan Bayh and former congressman and now Gov. Mike Pence.

Hardware store owner drops unusual helipad request

Keith Payne, owner of North Meridian Hardware, had hoped to receive city approval to add a helipad to his store’s roof before neighborhood concerns caused him to shelve the unusual request.

MCDANIEL: Delegation, Pacers have many surprises in common

Our delegation is a lot like the Indiana Pacers. Both are young. Both are made up of talented people. Both are generating results sooner than expected. Both are likely to grow to be even more effective for many years to come.

SOWELL: Undoing university brain-washings

This time of year, as college students return home for the summer, many parents may notice how many politically correct ideas they have acquired on campus. Some of those parents may wonder how they can undo the brainwashing that has become so common in what are supposed to be institutions of higher learning.

VANE: Had more than enough hope, change

It should come as no surprise to anyone who’s read what I’ve written in Forefront that I didn’t buy a ticket to ride the “Hope and Change” express. Just because I wasn’t a passenger, however, doesn’t mean I didn’t want the train to reach its station.

TAFT: Cities are great places to raise kids

I recently participated in a planning session for downtown Indianapolis that included cultural and civic leaders whom I consider very pro-urban Indianapolis. As the conversation turned toward the urgent need to recruit more taxpayers into city neighborhoods, one of my colleagues stated that it really wasn’t practical to raise a middle class family in the city, and many others agreed.

MACALLISTER: Stop, think before expanding transit

We continue to analyze, visualize and contemplate the expansion of an urban transit system for the Marion County area. All accept the blessing of reduced traffic during rush hours, but alas, to do so entails a cost-benefit ratio that might be troubling.

STYRING: Bowen held line on property taxes

Indiana has said farewell to former Gov. Otis Bowen. Much has been written in tribute to “Doc,” and all of it deserved. He surely was the most popular governor in anyone’s memory. Even his political enemies respected him as a thoroughly decent human being.

HOWEY: Pence sees a president in the mirror

Last month, we learned that Gov. Mike Pence was in New York attending an Indiana economic development event in Yankee Stadium. Earlier, he had been at a Republican Governors Association conference in New Orleans. A few days later, he was in Maryland to keynote a national confab on school choice.