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Hymn offers reflection and hope

SHANNON WILLIAMS - February 13, 2014

As I sat in the balcony enjoying the Celebration of Black History concert sponsored by the Recorder, Mays Chemical Co., and IPL, I found...

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Poetic Memorial

ParaLectra - February 10, 2014

Before writing this short blog I looked up the term violence via dictionary.com and a list of six slightly different definitions came up I...

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Hoosiers slow to embrace health exchange

From The Associated Press - February 6, 2014

Residents across Indiana are treading lightly when considering buying health insurance through the federal health exchange as they move toward a March 31 deadline...

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Unity will help curb violence

SHANNON WILLIAMS - February 6, 2014

Scary times are ahead of us and unless we all make a concerted effort toward combating crime, our dear city will not be known...

Local News

The IPS charter shift and things you didn’t know about Beurt SerVaas

AMOS BROWN III - February 6, 2014

Ever since Indiana authorized charter schools in 2001, the Indianapolis Public Schools wasn’t thrilled about it.But the election of reform minded school board members...

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How does one celebrate a 10th anniversary?

AMOS BROWN III - January 30, 2014

On the eve of Black History Month, I’ve been reflecting on my small contributions to that history and what I owe to those who...

Business

Indiana must increase urgency, purpose to raise education attainment

Teresa Lubbers Indiana Commissioner for Higher Education - January 30, 2014

Indiana’s second annual State of Higher Education address recently offered an opportunity to highlight our recent progress, but also to make a compelling case...

Business

When is enough, enough?

SHANNON WILLIAMS - January 30, 2014

While I am obviously getting older, I still consider myself relatively young…relatively. I also think I’m still cool enough that teenagers and young adults...

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Challenges and opportunities ahead

Congressman Andre' Carson - January 24, 2014

For the last several months, our city has faced tragedy as far too many young people have lost their lives from rampant street violence....

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Open letter to all thinking of being Democratic candidates for Indy mayor

AMOS BROWN III - January 24, 2014

Local Democrats are feeling this week like a man dumped by the girl of his dreams because U.S. Attorney Joe Hogsett announced he’s not...

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