LOU’S VIEWS: Inspired by vinyl
James Brown, President Trump, Malcolm X and more make appearances in latest exhibit by artist Lobyn Hamilton.
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LETTER: Single-payer idea flawed
Costs associated with obesity and life style are 70 percent of the result of high-cost care.
LETTER: Ricker’s played by rules
Ricker’s met the qualifications for an in-store restaurant alcohol permit by having $200,000 in food sales and a dining room capacity of at least 25. He went through the public hearings and was approved by both the local board and the ATC.
FLORIDA & HUBER: Indy’s urban opportunity: high tech investment, inclusive growth
Across the nation, a new age of “winner-take-all” urbanism has emerged; a small group of elite cities reap the spoils of migrating talent. Cities become increasingly divided into pockets of prosperity and poverty.
SINDER: Ricker’s ‘restaurant’ is unfair interpretation of alcohol laws
Ricker’s end-around of long-established state law is not a one-time occurrence; it is instead just the latest in a years-long battle to fix the game in a way that would favor his business.
MORRIS: A frustrating tale of credit card fraud
Sometimes the security process that we depend upon goes haywire.
EDITORIAL: Don’t price public out of public records
Gov. Eric Holcomb should veto House Bill 1523.
LOPRESTI: Pitcher Josh Lindblom’s story is more than you see on mound
Victory Field’s proximity to Riley Children’s Hospital makes it the perfect home after time in majors.
SKARBECK: Investors may find bargains among out-of-favor retailers
Nine retailers have filed for bankruptcy in the first three months of 2017, a pace that would exceed the 18 bankruptcies recorded in 2009.
URBAN DESIGN: Living on the edge with public space
It’s all about the details when it comes to parks, plazas and streetscapes.
BOHANON & STYRING: Don’t get carried away with ‘America First’
America First is a nice slogan, but let’s not push things too far.
DINING: Mass Ave newcomer Garden Table is fine spot for a fresh, midweek brunch
The airy spinoff of its farm-to-table Broad Ripple namesake stresses simple dishes with natural ingredients.
LOU’S VIEWS: Petals and feathers populate IMA exhibitions
With a flower show outside supplemented by exhibitions focusing on birds, you might question the very nature of the IMA.
LOPRESTI: The Bard foretells our games
The winter of our sports discontent has Shakespearean twists and turns.
FEIGENBAUM: Regulatory agencies face scrutiny—whatever their tack
No one in the regulatory-discretion debate is pleased with extremes taken by their opposites, but a happy philosophical medium is elusive.
RICKER: How banks got their hands in your pocket
Buy $40 worth of gas and the bank will grab as much as $1.60 right off the top for a transaction that costs it just a few cents.
KIM: Are ‘tontines’ from 1653 a fix to retirement crisis?
For a possible solution, let’s turn to Italian banker Lorenzo de Tonti, who in the 1600s proposed a “tontine” to Louis XIV as a way for the French king to finance his wars.
LETTER: Trash burdens once-clean city
We live on 86th Street, about five blocks from Ditch Road where there are a multitude of places to buy a snack or a beverage.
LETTER: Confused by political column
A business owner should want to mentor women to be leaders, not just leaders who are Democrats.
SMITH: Revenue forecasts are remarkably accurate
Indiana is among 15 states that implement the best practices outlined by the non-partisan Center on Budget and Policy Priorities for methodology and processes. Kentucky is the only nearby state that can make a similar claim. But it’s Indiana’s process for forecasting tax revenue that stands out.