MORRIS: First Amendment secures five freedoms
Independence Day is a good time to consider rights we hold dear.
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SKARBECK: Indiana gets aggressive in touting advantages
Indiana’s latest pitch to lure business received national attention and stirred up some controversy. Yet that is exactly what a full-page ad in The Wall Street Journal is meant to do. So, mission accomplished.
BOHANON & STYRING: There’s no honor in propping up dying industries
As Milton Friedman once observed, if all you want is a “jobs” program, might as well hire people to dig ditches and fill them up again … with spoons.
LOU’S VIEWS: ‘Water Show’ at Gallery 924 offers refreshing reprieve
“The Water Show” at Gallery 924—featuring a variety of artists inspired by agua—offers a refreshing reprieve.
LOPRESTI: Whom to draft/hire? Here are five picks that panned out
You take your chances, you pay your money, you hope for the best. Or at least not the worst.
Vision Fleet is victim of political tussle
My company is stuck in the middle of a dispute that threatens not just one municipal fleet modernization program, but the reputation of a city that wants to develop innovative solutions that can be replicated elsewhere.
SCHMIDT: Yes, Indy has been outscored by Detroit
It’s shocking that Indianapolis’ Walk Score wasn’t higher when we just heard so many positive comments from Final Four visitors about how easy it was to walk from hotels to restaurants, bars and Lucas Oil Stadium.
RUSTHOVEN: Trump isn’t the adult GOP candidate
The Donald makes Ross Perot look like a reflective statesman, personifying the tawdry “reality show” character of much of modern culture and politics.
MAURER: Where did your ancestral journey start?
Participate in this National Geographic initiative, and maybe you’ll discover your Neanderthal roots.
EDITORIAL: Big Car’s plan for Garfield Park is inspiring
The organization's bold plan would turn several vacant homes into artist residences and transform two commercial buildings into exhibition spaces, a radio station and an artist-curated record store.
DINING: New restaurant at 16th & Penn embraces artists
Penn & Palate features decor dominated by photographic portraits of area literary and visual art talent.
LOPRESTI: Where baseball is king
Jasper is as close as you’ll get to high school baseball heaven.
KIM: For funds needed soon, zero is often ideal return
People frequently ask me how they should invest their money. While everybody’s situation is different, I always advise them to not invest any funds likely to be needed in the next three to five years.
BOHANON & STYRING: A sound economic alternative to Obamacare
At stake is whether people in the 36 states where the federal government runs the Obamacare health insurance exchanges are entitled to receive health insurance subsidies.
LOU’S VIEWS: At Art Center, materials are key to message
Tthe group exhibition brings together the work of 10 artists from across North America who all “push the boundaries of materials in today’s world.”
Science backs creationism
Inside our museum, we present the compelling evidence that dinosaurs have lived in recent times, which supports the biblical narrative.
Not all creationists alike
In Mr. Maurer’s last two paragraphs, he says it is impossible to debate gay marriage with a creationist and that “this group voted 100 percent for RFRA in our state Legislature.”
PHILLIPS: What I’m learning from disruptions
At a high level, collaborative consumption aggregates consumers and technology to facilitate transactions between peers for underused assets.
KENNEDY: If it’s worth doing, it’s worth doing right
This hiatus in what seemed like a headlong rush to commit Indianapolis taxpayers to a very expensive new justice center provides decision-makers and stakeholders alike an excellent opportunity to consider what we’ve learned from this debate.
EDITORIAL: Vision Fleet mess is lesson in secrecy
A legal battle over the city’s troubled $32 million plan to rent a fleet of electric cars could cost taxpayers dearly. But Mayor Greg Ballard’s administration left the City-County Council little choice.