Google Indy 500 and police escorts and you will find tour promoters selling VIP packages for hundreds of dollars, even thousands, that include police escorts to the track. The city police, who work for all of us, shouldn’t be required to give escorts to a chosen few.
Fifty years after his signature win, Speedway legend dismisses idea of a family curse.
Having a backup plan in place along with documented procedures will make difficult transitions less stressful and more productive for everybody on the team.
The Daniel Initiative as described by Curt Smith [Connecting churches with their communities, Forefront, May 10] poses threats to real religious freedom and civic involvement. Smith says Indiana’s Daniel Initiative derives from a similar undertaking in Iowa called The Family Leader. Here’s just one of many positions found on The Family Leader’s website: The Family […]
I read with interest Bill Oesterle’s recent op-ed [Let’s get audacious and shoot for the stars—literally, Forefront, May 10]. I find it odd that Mr. Oesterle would casually dismiss needed infrastructure improvements as “big spending.” Would anyone argue that our country’s infrastructure doesn’t need improvement? There’s a reason congressional Democrats and the Trump administration came […]
Hoosiers could find themselves faced with fewer treatment options and longer drives to reach medical services, not to mention the possibility of more expensive care as the new facilities might charge more than the patients’ previous provider.
The excellent research coming out of Purdue University’s Climate Change Research Center shows climate change is reducing our air and water quality, decreasing productivity of agricultural crops such as corn and soybeans, and causing record-breaking heat waves and more flooding. These negative impacts and others will only accelerate through the century, meaning inaction is an irresponsible and costly choice.
The combination of patriotism, tourism and tradition has no equal on our city’s calendar.
Between now and the general election in November, IBJ will use this space to identify problems in the city and challenge Hogsett and Merritt to develop meaningful plans to address them.
The goal is to be honest with yourself so you can be prepared for the challenges and ready to take advantage of the opportunities.
Establish opportunities to learn from one another and commit to giving your best in all that you do.
Indiana’s suicide rate—at more than 16%—is higher than the national average and has increased steadily over the last few years.
The Lugar Series now has 529 alumni representing more than 70 Indiana counties.
When women are part of shaping public policy, societies see more profound and long-lasting changes.
The greatest sin of the Republican establishment in our state is its silent embrace of Trump.
Providing political theater is not an accomplishment.
Unless an individual is made to feel he or she is a part of society, rehabilitation becomes harder.
It comes down to each of us making the commitment to be more civic- and community-minded.
If a campaign’s only strategy is the black Christian church, that campaign’s message is failing to reach more than half the black population.
As Americans, we have ample freedom to seek change aimed at addressing inequalities.
