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A year after Bayh’s abdication, Hoosier Democrats are under siege

AMOS BROWN III - February 24, 2011

A year after the Bayh earthquake shattered Indiana Democrats, Evan Bayh sits in his fancy Washington office, enjoying morning lattés and perhaps afternoon white...

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Missing what you never had

SHANNON WILLIAMS - February 17, 2011

I recently had a phone conversation with a friend who seemed a bit down on her luck. Our conversation was brief, but I could...

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Action needed on child care bill

MINDI GOODPASTER<br />And SHANNA MALOTT - February 17, 2011

Several years ago, we both moved back to Indianapolis with our daughters in tow. One was new to Indianapolis and one was returning to...

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Action needed on child care bill

MINDI GOODPASTERAnd SHANNA MALOTT - February 17, 2011

Several years ago, we both moved back to Indianapolis with our daughters in tow. One was new to Indianapolis and one was returning to...

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AMOS BROWN III - February 17, 2011

The number in the headline above is powerful, potent, full of promise and peril. The above number is the 2010 Census documentation of the...

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Slip sliding away; lack of mayoral leadership kept kids home from school

AMOS BROWN III - February 10, 2011

Saturday morning, 108 hours after the worst ice storm in Indianapolis in a decade, an army of community leaders and volunteers fanned out to...

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Why I didn’t celebrate Reagan’s birthday

JACK WHITEFrom theroot.com - February 10, 2011

Like most African-Americans old enough to shudder with revulsion when they remember Ronald Reagan’s presidency, I didn’t join the hagiographical celebration of the late...

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Independence for the South Sudanese

SHANNON WILLIAMS - February 10, 2011

After a civil war that spanned more than two decades and left at least two million people dead, there is finally some good news...

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A rarity – Indy’s mayor talks to Black folks

AMOS BROWN III - February 3, 2011

In his first interview with Indianapolis Black media in over a year, Mayor Greg Ballard did something no mayor of Indianapolis ever did. About...

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Green zones mean work for the urban jobless

MARC H. MORIALNNPA Columnist - February 3, 2011

“To ignore the potential contribution of private enterprise is to fight the war on poverty with a single platoon while great armies are left...

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