LETTER: Single-payer idea flawed
Costs associated with obesity and life style are 70 percent of the result of high-cost care.
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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.
HARRIS: Lawmakers must invest in IPS success
For years, state and community leaders have been calling for these types of reforms in IPS, and now that they’re in motion, such changes have put the district on a path toward dramatic improvement.