WEIGAND: Reinvesting in neighborhoods is essential
Our city is about to engage in a high-stakes gamble to avert a death spiral—or
accelerate it and make it much more of a certainty.
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Our city is about to engage in a high-stakes gamble to avert a death spiral—or
accelerate it and make it much more of a certainty.
The simple fact is that we are having a recession on top of the continuing restructuring of the economy that has been
going on since the 1980s.
iQueue promises faster travel through security checkpoints. Participants pay $169 a year and get biometric identity card.
A Madison County mother will not face jail time for leaving her baby in a bathtub slingback chair, leading to an accident
that caused the child brain damage. A jury ruled Beverlie Lamborne of Pendleton didn't act wisely, but also didn't
act criminally when she left her baby alone in a chair that flipped over in the tub in January 2009. The accident left the
then-6-week-old girl with brain damage and blindness.
A father and son have been arrested, accused of murdering a man then dumping his body behind a former school building. Indianapolis
police say Johnnie Thompson Sr., 54, and Johnnie Thompson Jr., 31, stabbed Anthony Daly, 50, this weekend for allegedly giving
a relative some bad heroin 18 years ago. According to the police report, the men were in a garage on Chestnut Street drinking
beer when the stabbing occurred. The Thompsons and an unnamed third suspect dumped Daly's body behind a former school
at English and Southeastern avenues.
A car crashed into a building near Dorman and East Michigan streets on the near-east side early Thursday morning. Indianapolis
police say the two males in the car, ages 21 and 26, were not wearing seat belts. They were taken to Wishard Hospital. Firefighters
were called to the scene to put out a small blaze. Police say high speed, bad tires and wet roads all played a role in the
crash. Neighbors and police say speeding is a problem along that stretch of Michigan Street. Fox59 will have more at 4 p.m.
There's a debate over which one of the city's professional sports teams delivers more bang for the buck in terms of economic impact.
Fund manager says rational thinking suggests the future is actually quite bright.
The Batesville-based maker of hospital beds and furniture announced Wednesday night that it earned $30.6 million in its third quarter, up from $20.2 million in the same quarter of 2009.
Fewer loan losses and an increase in net-interest income help the bank post one of its biggest quarterly profits in company history.
The Indianapolis-based insurer of truck and car fleets earned $5 million in the quarter ended June 30, down from $14.2 million
in the same quarter a year ago.
Indianapolis-based real estate investment trust reports bigger quarterly loss, even though revenue, occupancy and tenant-retention
rates rise.
Indianapolis-based WellPoint Inc. became the third U.S. health insurer this month to increase its 2010 profit forecast, stirring
investor concern that state and federal regulators may increase scrutiny of industry pricing.
A state panel has set aside a 3,300-acre tract of Brown County State Park for the largest nature preserve owned by the state.
GM spokesman Kevin Nadrowski says officials at the Kokomo Integrated Circuit Fab plant met with 375 workers Wednesday to
say they're "assessing the business model at the plant based on recent business developments."