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Renn adds value

Congrats to IBJ for publishing the article, “Indianapolis must reinvent itself—again” by Aaron Renn [in the Jan. 10 Forefront].

We keep taxes low at our peril

As we have seen our already poor-quality educational system and libraries cut every year, while raising expectations—it is darkly ironic that the same politicians are making these contradictory decisions.

WILLIAMS: Light rail to airport is key for downtown

If Union Station was linked to an urban transportation system extending from downtown to the Hendricks County border, workers in the gargantuan warehouses west of Indianapolis would have access to a reliable transit system.

Wilson sculpture prompts talk about race, art

The Chicago-based Joyce Foundation has granted $50,000 to support the Central Indiana Community Foundation’s ongoing outreach efforts surrounding the controversial sculpture.

NFP of NOTE: Trusted Mentors

Trusted Mentors uses the power of mentoring to help adults establish stable lives by reducing the chaos brought about by poverty, homelessness, under-employment, and the effects of incarceration.

Measure would let utilities use formula to set rates

Some utility consumer groups and large customers are fighting a proposed Indiana law that would allow power, gas and water companies to have their rates set annually by a formula rather than by state regulators.

Indiana Health Information Exchange hires new CEO

Harold Apple takes over for J. Marc Overhage, who will remain with the organization as its chief strategic officer and national policy adviser. IHIE is one of four operational exchanges in Indiana that allows for the sharing of medical records electronically.

IPS board to consider superintendent’s future

The Indianapolis Public Schools board will meet in executive session next week to discuss Superintendent Eugene White’s plan to reassign more than two dozen administrators—and his future with the urban school district. Board members voted 4-3 on Tuesday to reject the proposal, prompting White to threaten to quit his job. Under the plan, which White said will save the district $560,000, eight schools would get new principals. White said if the board insists on revising his plan, he'll enter into negotiations to end his contract. Board members told Fox59 they would meet to re-examine the proposal and consider White’s future.

Woman killed in northwest-side parking lot

An unidentified woman died Wednesday night after being shot in the head in the parking lot of a muffler shop on Indianapolis' northwest side, police said. The clerk at a nearby liquor store also suffered an injury, but it’s unclear how the incidents are connected. The shooting happened in the 3600 block of Lafayette Road at about 8:20 p.m. Paramedics having dinner at a restaurant across the street from the scene were alerted by witnesses, who saw two men fleeing on foot.

Fallen officer escorted to morgue

At least 100 Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department officers escorted the body of fallen Patrolman David Moore from Wishard Hospital to the Marion County Coroner's Office early Thursday. The procession left Wishard at about 3:45 a.m. and traveled through downtown, passing police headquarters on the way. Moore, 29, was shot twice in the head Sunday during a traffic stop on the near-northeast side. He died Wednesday morning. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Local Tea Party group takes aim at Carmel mayor

A new Carmel-based Tea Party group, the Constitutional Patriots, has set its sights on Carmel Mayor Jim Brainard, taking issue with his spending on projects like the $170 million Center for the Performing Arts.

Senate to consider ban of texting while driving

Previous attempts to ban texting while driving have cleared the House but met resistance from conservative leaders in the Senate. It will get a hearing this year, Sen. David Long said.