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I say no to expansion of Indiana’s school voucher program, already the most liberal in the nation when it comes to taking public money and moving it to private—mostly religious—schools. I ask the Legislature, particularly the GOP super-majority, to do more for the “system of common schools” they promised to support when they swore to uphold Indiana’s Constitution.
I support fully the improvement of the bus system in the metro area [Morris column, Jan. 28]. It is a necessity and the responsibility of government to provide access to those who need this service efficiently and cost effectively.
The Indianapolis-based real estate company disclosed the transactions in its fourth-quarter financial report. Kite said it lost $6.5 million in the quarter on nearly $27 million in revenue.
The ISO hopes that occasionally featuring classically trained artists who stray from traditional symphony conventions will tap new audiences and fill empty seats.
What’s extraordinary about the spending spree was that it continued even as Marsh Supermarkets' financial condition grew increasingly precarious.
With all the talk about increasing health care costs, the Affordable Care Act and Hoosiers’ poor health standings, now is the time for Indianapolis to be bold and take action.
New year, new governor, same song. One of the first official pronouncements from newly inaugurated Gov. Pence was a solemnly delivered promise to stop regulating—to cease issuing administrative rules except when "absolutely necessary."
You’ve seen the news coverage. Starting in August, the United States Postal Service will discontinue Saturday mail delivery. Forget the bills. Forget the junk mail. Who cares if you have to wait until Monday to get those items? In fact, studies have shown that seven out of 10 Americans are fine with eliminating Saturday mail delivery.
Thanks to the generosity of donors, the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra has cleared one major hurdle on its path to financial stability. But the biggest challenges lie ahead.
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra said Thursday that it far surpassed its $5 million goal for a fundraising campaign that helped lock in a long-term contract for the ISO's musicians. The campaign raised a total of $8.5 million.
The biggest contributor to an $11.8 million loss in 2012 was the wastewater unit it bought from the city the year before.
Legislator says the recent tax increases aren’t being used for the purpose intended when such increases were authorized in 2009.
Indiana's Republican House and Senate leaders said Thursday they will wait a year before they take up an effort to write a same-sex marriage ban into the state's constitution.
Don Marsh’s testimony on cross-examination Thursday morning revealed a defense strategy to convince jurors that the frequent trips the former CEO took on the company’s dime were more for business than pleasure.
Dozens of frustrated parents gathered at White River Baptist Church in Greenwood on Wednesday night to learn more about the impending closing of the church’s daycare. Little Angels Daycare and Preschool was ordered closed by the Indiana Family & Social Services Administration. A state investigator said a church deacon, who had been banned from the property last year after being accused of improperly touching a 5-year-old girl, was found on the premises Jan. 30. Now, about 130 children have until Feb. 13 to find alternative child care.
An Indiana prosecutor plans to drop charges of illegal possession of a white-tailed deer against a couple that nursed the animal back to health and kept it on their farm for two years. Decatur County Chief Deputy Prosecutor Douglas Brown said the charges against Connersville police officer Jeff Counceller and his wife, Jennifer, will be dropped by the end of the week. He said his office made the decision after receiving a request from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources.
Plainfield police have arrested a suspect after the shooting of a 17-year-old male Wednesday at about 8 p.m. at the Saratoga Crossing Apartment Complex. Josiah Lawson, 19, is being held at the Hendricks County Jail in connection with the incident. Police say others may be involved. The victim is in stable condition.
A retail giant that lost its bid to build a store in Greenwood nearly a decade ago is hoping local leaders look more favorably on a new proposal to erect a smaller store at the same site.
Indiana's craft breweries account for only a tiny percentage of annual statewide beer sales, but they've enjoyed a sweet spot on Sundays for the past two-plus years.
Senate Utilities Committee chairman Sen. Jim Merritt said Thursday he's delayed until next week a hearing on the bill involving Indiana Gasification LLC's planned $2.8 billion plant in the Ohio River city of Rockport.
