The destinies of the troubled U.S. automotive sector and Indiana manufacturing are not inextricably tied. Our manufacturing
industry is broad and diverse, and can weather the storms.
Yhe budget concerns that Muncie and other local governments face are really a circular problem. Taxes got out of hand largely
because of an 18th century system of local government. That same system cannot fix the problem–for it is the problem.
The invocation is perhaps just another iteration in the continuing saga of our state’s failure to recognize true diversity
and applaud it.
New neighborhood plopped in the middle of former cornfields are a disaster.
Indiana still ranks near the top in factories’ share of total jobs and in share of states’ economic output generated by manufacturing.
But it has been hard-pressed by the economy’s major restructuring, and it won’t look the same when the dust settles.
This week, balloons take visitors into Conner Prairie airspace, a wizard to and from Oz, and a grieving curmudgeon to animated
adventures.
Barney Levengood has had a tough job and deserves our thanks.
In the midst of the U.S. government’s plan to fast-track Chrysler through bankruptcy, Indiana Treasurer Richard Mourdock waged
a lonely and unpopular battle.
Indianapolis is more than up to the task of hosting the Super Bowl.
It felt weird to pull into a gas station parking lot in search of lunch. But we forgot we were in a former auto repair shop
as soon as we walked into Maxine’s
Chicken & Waffles, attached to the Citgo station at Ohio and East streets.
Special session will be longer than all had hoped before because of multiple unresolved issues
We need not have an arch to rival St. Louis, but more communities could copy work done on the north side of Bloomington and
the west side of Columbus to welcome visitors and bolster the pride of residents.
There are nearly no innocent parties to the conspiracy that brought the Big Three low, from greedy executives to combative
labor unions to elderly uninformed stockholders.
Grabbers do little research before buying gadgetry. Investigators like to know in advance what they’re getting. It’s to the
investigators I speak.
The Indiana Fever still haven’t taken hold of this market, despite making the playoffs each of the last four years and twice
reaching the conference finals.
The cost and severity of our state of health is not going to change until we do. No amount of cost-shifting or federal assistance will stem this problem.
The year started out great for the Hulman family but Tony George’s ouster leads multiple challenges the Indianapolis Motor
Speedway faces now.
General Motors Corp.’s bankruptcy marked the second-largest commercial failure in modern history. It is an opportunity for deep reflection.
If you believe passionately in some cause, if you’re certain grave injustice has occurred or will continue, if you know your
way is correct and all others are wrong, how far will you go to make your point? What will you sacrifice to get attention?
The ability to enjoy silence, to be comfortable in it, to strip away all the noise and distractions is becoming somewhat of
an art form.
