Bayh likely to run for governor, party official says
Marion County Democratic chief Ed Treacy expects an announcement after the first of the year.
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NFIB chief fears sales tax talk
As legislators scout for revenue, Quandt says small businesses could be hit from two directions.
Would Indy cops be better without Unigov?
The local NAACP president tells an out-of-town newspaper that service has deteriorated under merged police and sheriff's
departments.
Tip-offs for when CEOs lie
A new study offers insights into when CEOs are fibbing. But those who benefit most from the revelations might be their handlers.
Best real estate agents get severe haircuts
One perspective shows top-selling teams working just as hard to sell 27 percent less.
No judgment; just pay the extended use fee
The Indianapolis Marion County Public Library no longer "fines" patrons for overdue books. Are you feeling better?
Two reasons for optimism about a local housing recovery
Pending sales are shooting up this month, and list prices are edging up over the long haul, a broker notes.
Do manufacturers ever get to rest? (No.)
Manufacturers continue to wring more from less. But have the gains been worth the human cost?
Indiana, Indy stage small employment gains
Indiana’s unemployment rate increased by a sliver, to 10.2 percent, in July despite increases in jobs in many industries.
Dreaded Asian carp headed toward Indy
Invasive species that decimates food chains and riles boaters is swimming up the White River, expert says.
Urban schools gather momentum in Indianapolis area
Resurgent Marion County districts are showing up affluent districts in improving student performance.
Debating the place of the U.S. in the global economy
China and India are quickly moving toward reestablishing their historical roles as two of the world’s biggest economies.
Where will the U.S. fit in?
Market losses hammer Indiana colleges
Three institutions flagged by U.S. Department of Education financial responsibility test.
How have state workers fared under performance pay? Good question.
Inconsistencies make comparisons a heavy lift.
U.S. effectively bankrupt, economist says
Boston University’s Kotlikoff warns the U.S. is actually in worse shape than Greece.
Hyundai hole in Indiana
The rising Korean industrial giant is building another plant in the U.S., but not in Indiana.
A professor explains the allure of cockfighting
Psychologist traces the roots to Freud’s conclusion that we’re hedonists looking for sexual gratification.
First Merchants, First Financial mull expansion
Acquisitions situate banks to seek market share in Indianapolis.
Travails of the home worker
They’re nabbed to run errands, pick up kids and other tasks by those who “go to work.” A report says they’re
pushing back.