Pete the Planner: Ingredients for recession beginning to fall into place
Before you roll your eyes, let me clarify something important: Recessions don’t just appear out of nowhere.
Opinion
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Mark Montieth: No one has come closer to assuming Reggie Miller’s mantle than Tyrese Haliburton
Head-to-head comparisons between eras aren’t always fair, but Haliburton has produced as many stunning individual highlights and led as many jaw-dropping comebacks in his three-plus seasons as a Pacer as Miller did in 18.
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Mark Montieth: Confluence of Indy 500, Pacers playoff game reflects longtime connections
On Sunday, Indy’s twin passions will combine forces for a rare doubleheader that will send a jolt of adrenaline throughout central Indiana and capture the attention of the nation.
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Mark Montieth: Can Purdue win it all?
It seems appropriate the Boilermakers would be playing in the final game on the same day as a total solar eclipse, given the rarity of both events.
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Counting the seconds: Timekeeper works 21 NCAA games (oh and Pacers games, too)
Randy Fishman had the best seat in the house for Monday night’s championship, located courtside and smack dab in the middle. Friends watching the game on television would have seen him just above the black line running across midcourt.
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Articles
Jess Carter: Answer to your AI predicament begins with a question
Before you evaluate your data, I’d encourage you to do something deceptively simple: Write down your biggest business problems and opportunities.
Cecil Bohanon and John Horowitz: Strife at Strait of Hormuz could spark another big oil shock
Even after catastrophic losses, Iran retains enough military capacity to shut the Strait down while American and Israeli leaders scramble to secure safe passage for shipping.
Editorial: Plan to invest $1B in life sciences puts resources in smart places
It’s not clear if the new program will represent a big shift in how Indiana currently uses its tax credits. In the past few years, life sciences companies — including Eli Lilly and Co., Elanco Animal Health and others — have received state incentives to expand or retain jobs in Indiana.
Lesley Weidenbener: My college degrees have served me well, which makes me worry about anti-college sentiment
On May 19, IBJ will host our annual Education Power Breakfast, where the value of a college education will be a topic.
Andrew Kossack: The Midwest can be next arsenal of American defense
Regions that can combine engineering talent, testing infrastructure, manufacturing capacity and supply chain access will shape the future of defense production.
Dr. Patrick McGill: Writing a prescription for affordable, effective health care
Transformational thinking can successfully address Indiana’s health care challenges, but the burden can no longer be placed solely on the shoulders of those delivering the care.
Derek Schultz: Of Indiana’s 11 Division I men’s basketball teams, just one heard its name on Selection Sunday
Only Purdue will participate in a postseason tournament.
Christopher Day: Indiana’s future depends on doers, startup ecosystem
We are entering an era of disruption driven by artificial intelligence and modern technology that is exponential in scale to anything we have ever experienced.
Cecil Bohanon and John Horowitz: Many states are failing to recognize societal value of classical education
Classical education is built around ancient and modern world history, philosophy and rhetoric.
Mark Montieth: Wilkerson missed victory bash for IU’s ’76 title. He’s ready for 50th celebration.
The Indiana University men’s basketball team that won the NCAA championship in 1976 will be honored throughout the week of the Final Four in Indianapolis, most publicly at halftime of the tournament’s championship game on April 6.
Jalene Hahn: To plan retirement, you need to know what you want
A lifestyle plan answers one simple question: “Where will your time go when work no longer decides for you?”
Editorial: Braun administration’s decision to scrap park project disappoints
We fear that a number of recent decisions — including this latest move by the state, last fall’s demolition of the crane bay and the city’s decision not to allow development at the former Diamond Chain property just across the river — make it unlikely the city will ever get serious about taking advantage of its riverfront.
Nate Feltman: Mentorship lessons from ‘In the Room’
My Uncle Ed Simcox’s stories about his time in public service shaped my curiosity about government and laid the groundwork for my own path in law and civic life.
Scott Feller and Aman Brar: Critical thinking, leadership keys to AI job uncertainty
The professionals who can frame the right questions, exercise creativity and judgment in ambiguous situations, and communicate effectively across teams are more valuable, not less.
Michelle Shelburne: Homelessness solutions must address range of need
Lawmakers should support resources along the spectrum of need: from security deposit assistance to initiatives like Streets to Home Indy all the way up to relationship-based, intensive supportive housing with around-the-clock staffing.
David Dowell: Indiana can lead next American manufacturing renaissance
If we want more advanced manufacturing in the U.S., we must make it easier for companies to scale right here at home.
Ilya Rekhter: Attention, Indiana: AI’s next wave will be specialization
This data points to a massive disconnect between the promise of AI and its current reality.
Cecil Bohanon and John Horowitz: It’s better to have a college degree — but which degree?
On average, young adult college graduates earn 49.4% more than their non-credentialed counterparts.
Pete the Planner: Financial sobriety: Try to nix a reflexive expense
When an expense becomes normal, it disappears from scrutiny.