Una Osili: More direct flights will boost Indy economy, culture
We need to envision the Indianapolis-Paris flight as a first step in a new era of global connectivity for Indiana.
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Anne Hathaway: Remember why we celebrate Independence Day
Through hard work, sacrifice and yes, a little luck, we each have the opportunity to fight for and live the American dream.
Gerry Lanosga: Why ‘opposition media’ is a key part of democracy
Don’t just question authority—challenge it, regularly.
KIM: ‘Secret’ to stunning philanthropic gifts hiding in plain sight
“Salt-of-the-earth” people of modest means can still manage to amass multimillion-dollar estates, through discipline and the miracle of compounded interest.
BOHANON & CUROTT: Borrowed time, money keep Social Security alive
Thank heavens Social Security has reserves. We have 16 years to fix the system, right? Think again: The reserves are part of the problem.
COAN: How government debt influences your retirement
The national debt is climbing with no end in sight. Government debt currently tops $21 trillion.
MIKE LOPRESTI: Basketball coach spends off season working bases
Guiding a team on the hardwood and serving as umpire in summer gives Disbro unique perspective.
LETTER: Fight against opioids boosts manufacturers
It is evident that the opioid epidemic is pushing a record number of Hoosiers to the sidelines of society and out of the workforce.
Maureen Krauss: Tariffs could deal blow to businesses in central Indiana
There are over 84,000 export-supported jobs in the Indianapolis metropolitan area, according to the Brookings Institution, so real people stand to suffer from any declines in trade.
Tim Cook: Character should come first, even if it costs you
My dad was a capitalist who took enormous pride in the business he built. But he never allowed his pursuit of the deal to jam his moral compass.
GREG MORRIS: Dove House puts women back on feet
Comprehensive approach, free to clients, helps turn lives around, deserves your support.
EDITORIAL: Mayor Hogsett must lead strategy to rethink 65/70 downtown
Joe Hogsett has written two letters in support of alternative approaches. Though the letters are welcome, we call on him to become the face of the Rethink 65/70 Coalition.
URBAN DESIGN: Could the evolving gas station become a social hub?
The places where we fuel up have changed dramatically, and more change is on the way.
Maggie Phelps: We learn by experiencing success, failure
We get comfortable with what we know. Studying a book and reading the paper are easy ways to stay informed and “continue learning,” but do those things make you grow?
New ‘Right to Try Act’ has lots of legal ins and outs
On May 30, President Trump signed into law the “Trickett Wendler, Frank Mongiello, Jordan McLinn, and Matthew Bellina Right to Try Act of 2017,” more easily known as the “Right to Try Act.” The Right to Try Act provides that terminally ill patients have a right to try drugs not yet approved by the U.S. […]
BOHANON & CUROTT: Economic impact numbers often tell only half the story
The problem with the economic impact studies is, they report revenue but not costs.
MIKE LOPRESTI: 500 loyalty impressive, but so are these shows of devotion
From iconic venues to new ones, sell-out crowds are part of the DNA for some teams, events.
KRISTEN COOPER: Time to step up and invest in women-owned startups
We have some wildly smart women founders based here in Indianapolis who are creatively solving some big problems. You should get to know them.
MICKEY MAURER: Puzzle, OneAmerica signboard celebrate joys of wordplay
The quips at the insurance company’s downtown headquarters are a tradition worthy of a crossword.
EDITORIAL: Allow ailing IPS to cash in on Broad Ripple property
Developers are salivating over the 16-acre property and gearing up to offer millions of dollars to buy it.