MORRIS: Remember our founding principles
I’ve avoided talking politics for several weeks now, but I just can’t avoid it any longer.
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I’ve avoided talking politics for several weeks now, but I just can’t avoid it any longer.
In a former life, Carmel Mayor Jim Brainard was a real estate attorney. So it shouldn’t surprise anyone that splashy development projects have been a hallmark of his four terms as mayor.
If there are any negatives for Notre Dame in all this, danged if I can find them.
I’m willing to irritate my colleagues in human resources and bet that they aren’t asking all the questions they should ask of candidates.
Our “big-picture” views can be shaped and influenced by experiences, reading, television and other external media. We can even be persuaded by the opinions of others.
If schools are to get better—and they must—we’ll have to ask more of teachers, parents and students as well as taxpayers.
A convicted criminal has escaped from a local correctional facility. Jensen Harte escaped from the Indianapolis Re-Entry Educational Facility at about 8:15 p.m. Wednesday. Harte was serving a 12-year sentence for burglary. His last known residence was in Campbell, Ky.
Indianapolis police arrested two suspects Thursday morning in connection with a tire-slashing spree at a downtown parking garage. Witnesses called police at about midnight after seeing men slashing tires in the Pan Am Plaza parking garage. Tires were cut on at least six cars. The men were apprehended a short time later downtown in a speeding car. One of the men may have been intoxicated.
The K Hut, a historic building at Belzer Boy Scout Camp in Lawrence, was destroyed by fire early Thursday. Firefighters were called at 4:20 a.m. and kept the blaze from spreading to nearby woods. No campers were using the nearly 100-year-old building at the time. The fire is under investigation.
The Indiana Supreme Court will decide whether the nation's largest school voucher program violates the state constitution.
Despite several unfavorable factors, the Indianapolis Colts TV ratings went up from week one to week two. Meanwhile, Indianapolis scores the highest rating of any U.S. market for Denver's Monday night game.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has filed new plans to build a store along Michigan Road in Zionsville, six years after the town rebuffed its original proposal that drew the ire of local residents and merchants.
The Labor Department said Thursday that applications for unemployment benefits declined by 3,000 last week, to 382,000. The four-week average, a less volatile measure, rose for the fifth straight week, to 377,750, the highest level in nearly three months.
State Sen. Brent Steele, R-Bedford, said he’ll introduce legislation in the 2013 legislative session that would make possession of 10 grams or less of marijuana an infraction, rather than a criminal offense.
Luxury outlet malls—where upscale retailers such as Coach Inc. and Michael Kors Holdings Ltd. hawk discount goods—are now the main source of expansion for the Indianapolis-based real estate investment trust, the country’s largest.
Video highlights from the Sept. 19 free event, helping to kick off the Indy arts season
The widow of medical device pioneer Bill Cook ranks 104th with a net worth of $3.7 billion. Other Hoosiers to make the Forbes 400 list were shopping mall magnate and Indiana Pacers owner Herb Simon, hotel developer Dean White and Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay.
Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels' team of federal health care overhaul leaders told state lawmakers Wednesday that even without clear answers on the new law, it will cost the state hundreds of millions more in the coming years.