LOU’S VIEWS: ‘Hamilton’ thrives in Chicago
“So is it as good as it is on Broadway,” is the question I keep getting asked. Here’s my answer.
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LOPRESTI: Last year’s Indiana All-Stars take their games to bigger stages
Many have easily transferred their success from high school to the college hardwood.
DINING: Branching out with creative fare
LongBranch helps a neighborhood continue to evolve into a dining destination.
KIM: High-quality hotel chain available at bargain price
We believe STAY is significantly undervalued because it is misunderstood by investors.
BOHANON & STYRING: Will Trump cast aside stagnation, usher in growth?
Since the election, markets have all been telling a fascinating tale: more economic growth, higher inflation, a stronger dollar, higher interest rates and pressure toward even larger trade deficits.
LETTER: Unions would force pay up
If the hospitality and convention industry workforce were allowed to unionize and negotiate for a decent standard of living, then we would most certainly see poverty rates decrease.
LETTER: Protect auto dealers
Without a reliable network spread out across the state and around the country, auto manufacturers can’t adequately serve customers.
FIDDIAN-GREEN: Vaping is not a proven way to stop smoking
A serious dialogue about curbing smoking in the Hoosier state should start with the most promising solutions. And as rigorous research studies and other states’ experiences have shown, there are far more powerful tools than e-cigarettes at our disposal.
KENNEDY: Time to determine what’s next
The electoral map is not—as often described—cosmopolitan “elitist” coasts against the “heartland.” It’s a nationwide series of blue islands in seas of red—urban centers surrounded by suburban, exurban and rural precincts.
EDITORIAL: Council should fully fund IndyGo plan
The inadequacy of service on existing routes gets at the heart of why IndyGo isn’t a viable transportation system for those who need it to get to jobs and why it fails employers who badly need those workers.
MAURER: Lessons learned at Ninth and Senate
A formative experience from my childhood is worth revisiting.
LETTER: Columnist pulls ‘woe is me’ trick
Columnist Mary Dieter should not blame being a woman for not being able to get ahead.
HAMMER: Airport falls behind in direct international flights
Places like Pittsburgh, Raleigh-Durham and New Orleans are adding direct international flights while Indianapolis is still studying the idea.
LETTER: State can’t ignore its obligations to pensions
There is little risk for retired teachers and public employees not receiving benefits as the Indiana General Assembly would be under mandate to provide funds for retirement benefits.
WESTERHAUS-RENFROW: Liar, liar, your negotiation is on fire
Some bad behavior has become more acceptable in the workplace, and the practice of lying has morphed to accommodate the needs of business.
FADNESS: An opportunity Indiana can’t afford to waste
Our leaders in manufacturing, agriculture and distribution must pursue the internet-of-things economy.
MORRIS: Closing strong, bracing for cold
December and January can be bad for business, but they don’t have to be.
EDITORIAL: Poverty report is wake-up call
Putting a dent in poverty is hard, unglamorous work. It will take a concerted push lasting years and involving stakeholders in business, education, government and the not-for-profit community.
SKARBECK: Opportunistic investors can profit on deal spreads
Recently, the potential returns on several arbitrage deals have widened, namely because regulators have increased their scrutiny of mergers for antitrust reasons.
BOHANON & STYRING: New era approaching for health insurance
Here’s the primer on what Obamacara was, is, and may be.