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JULY 31-AUG. 6, 2017
The quality-of-life amenities that Mayor Jim Brainard has been adding in Carmel have dramatically increased the city's debt. Lindsey Erdody assesses the debt load. Also in this issue, Scott Olson profiles the new owners of the Safeway grocery chain, and Hayleigh Colombo looks at the explosion in vaping manufacturers since the General Assembly revamped the law governing the industry.