Nate Feltman: Consider becoming an organ donor
I recently experienced the loss of my best friend and business partner, David A. Hartley Jr., and through his experience, learned the importance of being an organ donor.
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Video: A discussion about Indy’s sports strategy and “over-delivering” as the secret sauce
IBJ invited a group of community leaders who have been involved in sports and economic development throughout the past 40 years to talk about the city’s sports strategy, how it developed and why it remains important. The panel includes Mark Miles, Allison Melangton, Susan Williams, John Thompson and Ryan Vaughn.
Nate Feltman: Focusing on the business of sports has served Indy well
Hosting March Madness is an opportunity that has been in the making for nearly four decades as city leaders focused their economic development efforts on the business of sports.
Nate Feltman: Rethink bills aimed at controlling Indy
Emotions are understandably running high after the unimaginable events of the past year and City Hall’s lackluster response. But lawmakers should reconsider legislation that could seriously undermine Indy’s future growth and prosperity.
Nate Feltman: Public safety must remain mayor’s job
The irony of this effort is that Republicans typically are in favor of “home rule” policies and laws, which allow a community to tailor its local government to meet local needs.
Nate Feltman: Politicians should follow examples set by Hoosiers
Hoosiers fortunately have great examples of elected leaders who understood that, with great power comes great responsibility. The responsibility to tell the truth, inspire and implement reforms that bring about positive results.
Nate Feltman: Forty years and still going strong
This year reminded me once again why locally owned businesses mean so much to a community.
Nate Feltman: Republicans have a big-city problem
Demonizing our largest metros isn’t a winning long-term strategy for the GOP.
Nate Feltman: Looking back 40 years and looking forward 40 more
As we look to the future, we will continue to invest in people and technology that will assist us in our mission to deliver trusted news, information and resources that inform current and aspiring business, not-for-profit, government, civic and community leaders.
Nate Feltman: Elanco win gives a shot in the arm to downtown
The same energy and collaboration involved in this victory should be harnessed to address some of downtown’s other challenges and opportunities.
Nate Feltman: Spartz’s historic victory sends a positive message
We embrace and support smart, hard-working people who want to engage civically no matter where they are from.
NATE FELTMAN: Don’t blame downtown businesses for boarding up
The Hogsett administration’s record on public safety creates fear that the destruction we saw earlier this year could be repeated.
NATE FELTMAN: Not since Nixon was in the White House
The outcome is uncertain, but these two rivals haven’t both done this well on the gridiron since 1972.
NATE FELTMAN: Revisiting my 2020 political predictions
Apparently headed for some misses on the national level, I’m taking solace in my picks closer to home—and offering a bold new prediction for Indianapolis.
NATE FELTMAN: State needs IU’s help to solve critical challenges
The university is uniquely positioned to contribute to Indiana’s public health and talent pool, making IU’s search for a new president more important than ever.
NATE FELTMAN: The alarm is ringing for Indy’s next leaders
Crisis often can lead to positive change. We have a responsibility to act and act now.
NATE FELTMAN: Engage in difficult conversations
You might learn a few things by having a civil discussion with someone whose life experience is different than yours.
Nate Feltman: IU’s McRobbie leaves strong foundation
He established six new schools—including the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy on the IUPUI campus, the first of its kind in the nation. He also established the highly acclaimed Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies on the Bloomington campus, bringing IU’s many international assets together under one roof.
NATE FELTMAN: Summer of uncertainty presents opportunities
Will we be bold enough as a state to take advantage of our strengths in a time of transition?
NATE FELTMAN: Time for tip of the hat to Speaker Bosma
GOP House supermajorities presented Bosma with some of his greatest challenges.