Economic impact is generated by inviting more players to participate in the 500. Automotive industrial giants Ford Motor Co., Mercedes-Benz, Audi and Toyota have unmatched wealth waiting to be spent on race engine development for teams at the Speedway.
Our state has good places the size of Evansville, South Bend and Muncie on down to Hartford City, Portland and Sullivan. These places could offer a quality of life deemed acceptable by our elite state economic developers if a program of incentives removed the blemishes caused by stagnation and decline.
A true tale reminds us that the customer should always be king.
Yes, the Chicago Cubs really did win the World Series.
Remember when a new restaurant or two might have been all that separated one central Indiana dining year from another? Those days are gone.
Highlights include “Fences” at the IRT and “Beyond Spaceship Earth” at the Children’s Museum.
When I was 12 years old, I wrote Mayor Hudnut and asked for a job to buy a bike.
According to Conexus Indiana, the state of Indiana needs approximately $1.4 billion in additional state revenue per year for 20 years in order to address all of the infrastructure network improvements needed by 2035.
Nothing distorts like an election result. Nothing. Not cataracts. Not broken lenses. Not even a bad photograph.
Unlike politicians who see the job of mayor as a low-level “stepping stone” to higher office, Hudnut reveled in being Indianapolis’ mayor. He had a passion for—and an intellectual engagement with—urban policy, and he understood the importance of a vibrant central core.
This is your chance to honor someone who saved your life or the life of a loved one.
Hudnut was more than the city’s cheerleader-in-chief in his 16 years on the 25th floor of the City-County Building. He was a visionary who saw great promise in a city whose best years could easily have been behind it.
One can argue that 200 years is the blink of an eye in the transcript of history. It’s remarkable to observe the progress that has transpired in Indiana since statehood was achieved in 1816.
Life was pretty miserable before fossil fuels replaced animal and human muscle power.
There is an actual cost to holding onto things we should let go of. It can come in the form of anger, frustration, resentment or something even worse. Can you really afford to keep paying the bill?
The Law of Demand is a bedrock theorem of economics. Increase the price of something and you get less of it. Decrease the price of something, you get more of it.
We’re not one of the Big Six, but Indy is well-positioned among the best of the rest.
By my estimate, by the year 2055, every third restaurant in Indianapolis will be part of the Cunningham Group.
A Fort Wayne family has outsized role in rim-rattling defeats of Butler, Indiana.
