LOU’S VIEWS: A trio of regional premieres help launch theater season
‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time,’ ‘Fun Home’ and ‘Memphis’ show off local strengths.
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LOPRESTI: The Colts score, but Leonard puts points on the board
Scoreboard operator still at it after more than 30 years, but don’t confuse him with the timekeeper.
EDITORIAL: Cook dealmaking puts community first
Many firms based across the country take corporate citizenship seriously. But it’s human nature for executives of those firms to put the best jobs—and to show the greatest corporate engagement—in their headquarters towns.
BRENNER: Our connectedness could help lure HQ2
Indy is a place you can join in. You don’t have to be a native to quickly engage and make an impact.
KIM: Betting against Buffett is a costly proposition
Don’t buy when he’s selling or sell when he’s buying.
BOHANON & STYRING: Yes, there is such a thing as a free market
In a free market, government plays a vital role in enforcing laws against violence, fraud and theft, and in resolving contract disputes.
LOU’S VIEWS: ‘La Cage aux Folles’ continues to fly
Actors Theatre of Indiana revives the Jerry Herman musical with its heart intact.
LETTER: Zoning editorial off base
There is no indication that Indiana’s drainage statutes are inadequate.
LETTER: Keep tiny house parked
Tiny houses should stay in your back yard, at the lake or in the woods where they can be enjoyed, not being hauled around wasting more resources than were saved creating them.
CULP: Diversity leads to better business decisions
It is intimidating as hell to find your place when you lack almost any similarities with the majority of people in the room.
KENLEY: Feds should follow Indiana’s fiscal example
The ideals of freedom, democracy, opportunity, free enterprise and the chance for all to get ahead economically are threatened by the federal government’s current high-tax, large-deficit fiscal program.
Americans cheer judge’s focus on Christianity, morality
The rising political star of Judge Roy Moore in Alabama is another surprise in a political season defined by the unconventional. On Aug. 15, Moore finished ahead of Sen. Luther Strange in a primary election to pick the GOP candidate who will run in the general election to fill the seat of former Sen. Jeff […]
Siddiqui: Consumer protection—in all its iterations
This man didn’t understand the difference between actions that cost people their lives and a Facebook post that simply articulates unprofessional business practice.
Smith: Hoosier leaders make impact in D.C.
This new generation of Indiana leaders are more likely to ask ‘why not?’ rather than explain why Congress is not making progress on the nation’s pressing to-do list.”
Shabazz: A more honest look at the satellite-voting debate
Satellite voting might make it easier for people to vote, but there’s no evidence that it increases participation.
Wagner: Increased polarization breaks down trust
Political officials in the middle either give up or move farther left or right to mitigate the sting of criticism.
Ritz: Why we must encourage master’s degrees for teachers
Solving this problem long term will attract and retain quality educators in Indiana.
Shella: Could football go the way of boxing?
Football will never be risk-free. That’s the attraction.
Hale: Our personal histories should influence DACA debate
We have built a sense of our collective American character of grit and hard work based upon our fight to come to and thrive in this country.
Schneider: Real reform—after the flood
Taxpayers are footing the bill as some homes are repeatedly flooded and fixed, in a horrendous cycle of disaster and waste.