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VANE: Carrying the mantle of reform onward
Some of the people who played a pivotal role in shaping this debate are also running for public office.
KRULL: Rubbing the abrasive edges off lawmakers
If lunch together is good, living together would be even better.
FERGUSON: Big issues playing out right here in Indiana
Maybe leaders of the Republican National Committee see Indiana as a model.
RIVERA: Optimism and caution over mass transit
It concerns me that we may be building outdated technology.
BENNER: Calling out some special people for a super effort
She was atop an eight-story perch for a ride that had come to symbolize the free-spirited, all-out fun, wheeeeeee! atmosphere Indy had stamped upon America’s biggest sporting event
HETRICK: Biggest Super Bowl perk was a dose of civic pride
As one commentator said, Indianapolis “crushed it.”
DINING: Out-of-the-way Pike eatery has European flair
Second in a month-long series of looks at new north-side restaurants. This week: A Taste of Europe.
LOU’S VIEWS: Downtown isn’t just for Super Bowl week
Dear Suburban Folks Who Rarely Come Downtown But Did for Super Bowl Activities …
ALTOM: Political parties use data mining to value you
As databases grow fat on information about us, they become extremely valuable for everything from designing product shelving in supermarkets to predicting ticket sales for professional sports teams.
MORRIS: Being in the Super Bowl moment
Now that there’s time to take a breath, I want to share some personal experiences from Super Bowl-related activities the past few weeks.
EDITORIAL: Time again for Indy ingenuity
The close of a landmark event like the Super Bowl coupled with the pressing need to update Indiana Sports Corp.’s long-range plan offers the organization a prime opportunity to rethink the city’s sports strategy.
SKARBECK: Buy-and-hold can still work
The investment math of compounding at high rates of return over long periods can lead to astonishing results.
HICKS: It’s time for labor unions to make some changes
How is it, I wonder, that an employment contract between willing parties could get to the point where either side is viewed as an enemy?
FEIGENBAUM: Lots of bills still in play as session nears home stretch
Many issues that address daily commerce, business relationships, education policy, and the internal functions of state and local government remain to be addressed.
Lost donor created new thinking
I really appreciated Kathleen McLaughlin’s [Feb. 6] article on the donor who made large financial commitments to multiple not-for-profits but is not expected to fulfill them.
Religion should be private
Thanks for discussing religion and candidates running for office.
Maurer column hit the mark again
Thanks to Mickey Maurer, again, for his voice of reason in the Indiana wilderness.
KISSINGER: Measuring success with wealth, not jobs
Today, we hear an endless drumbeat about job creation and use that as a metric to judge government incentives. What we really want is “wealth creation” through innovations that satisfy customers.
KENNEDY: The realities of monsters under the bed
As one of my sons observed a few weeks back, when we were scratching our heads over an especially egregious bit of political buffoonery, very scared people desperately crave certainty in a world that has none.