KENNEDY: A friend’s death reveals important truth
Individual efforts matter—sometimes more than we think and often more than we know.
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MORRIS: Sage advice from five mayors
Their wisdom will inform the person you elect to lead us for the next four years.
EDITORIAL: New mayor must draw residents
The shiny new apartment buildings rising in the Mile Square belie the reality that suburbanization is continuing to take a heavy toll on Marion County.
SKARBECK: Investors make emotions their own worst enemy
Investors who can block out the emotional influences that frequently swirl about the markets can significantly improve their investment results.
BOHANON & STYRING: U.S. no longer well-served by ban on oil exports
Let domestic oil producers sell at the best price they can.
LOU’S VIEWS: Combining the best of indoor and outdoor festivals
The model for how to blend the two to create event magic is Bloomington’s Lotus Festival, a world-class world music festival held in late September.
DINING: Restaurant inside Market District more than stands on its own
The kitchen at Table should never run out of ingredients since it’s part of Carmel’s new mega-supermarket.
BASILE: Everyone sings in Music City…even the bellman and taxi driver
I advised that anyone returning to the meeting late would have to sing to the group. I soon realized this isn’t a punishment in Nashville.
LOPRESTI: Learn who’s stalking the sidelines with this NBA-coach trivia
Basketball bosses followed interesting paths to their high-profile profession.
Indy is at a food crossroads
The next mayor of Indianapolis has an unprecedented opportunity to leverage the power of food for the good of our city.
GUY: Data is everywhere (and not worth it)
Data is so addictive to managers that, when information is not naturally available, vice presidents of this and that move to create it.
RUSTHOVEN: Ranting far right doing GOP a disservice
Facts mean nothing to those committed to a contrary narrative that the facts contradict.
MAURER: U of L book provocative but true
Basketball program boosters who would shoot the messenger should redirect their anger.
KIM: Recent market volatility is really rather ordinary
The road to reaching long-term outperformance is bumpy, but that doesn’t make these short-term periods of weakness any easier to take.
BOHANON & STYRING: Story of manufacturing’s decline only half true
When everybody “just knows” something is true, it’s time to get a little nervous. That’s when we suspend skepticism and uncritically accept the assertion.
DINING: Bloomington emigre latest to tap into Mass Ave bar biz
The ground-level anchor for the new Pulliam Square apartments offers plenty of space for socializing, both inside and out on the New York Street patio.
LOU’S VIEWS: Beef & Boards’ ‘Addams Family’ production is ghoulish fun
Can a show that features a a cheerful ditty about how “Death is Just Around the Corner” still be a feel-good musical?
LOPRESTI: Home-schooled kids take to the gridiron … sans goal posts
Team without a school overcomes challenges, finds success on the field.
Beer wholesaler throws weight around
Placing beer and liquor on the same truck is simply not the issue. The alcoholic beverage industry in Indiana and in other states is based on a concept of limited permits.
RIGGS: Troubling rift between cops, communities
Citizens give local police incredible enforcement powers, including the ability to arrest and detain. And with much authority should come much accountability.