Glenda Ritz

Doing Their Homework: The Untold Story Behind 2013's Biggest Local Scandal

As AP reporter Tom LoBianco churned out hit after hit, politicos quietly talked about how he was able to get so much dirt on Tony Bennett. But the blogosphere erupted with more pointed talk of foul play by the Glenda Ritz administration.
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Hot-Button Issues: Cop Out

Councillor John Barth proposed a bipartisan study to help determine how many officers Indy really requires, so the Council can work on a long-term plan. “We need to take politics out of policing,” he says.
Gregory Konrath

The Proposal

If nothing else, the doctor is guilty of hubris. “He’s a brilliant guy—obviously a very high IQ,” says Embrey. “He may have been a very good surgeon. But he’s shown he’s not a very good criminal.”
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Our April Editor’s Note

Some thoughts on our city as we observe the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s death.

Keith Phillips

A New Jersey native, Keith Phillips quickly made his mark on the local media scene by helping start two publications: Cash Book, a coupon...
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Going Public: Indy's Vibrant Startup Culture

The sale of ExactTarget to the San Francisco software firm Salesforce.com created more than a dozen new millionaires here—executives who are already pouring that money into local tech businesses.

Institution-Building Critical To True Change

"It’s long-term work that can lead to self-determination and impact the struggle well beyond the current generation."
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Phil Gulley: Lucky Dog

A collar is the canine equivalent of the wedding ring. Once a collar is purchased for a dog, there is no going back.

Trials & Tribulations: The Path to Justice for My Daughter’s Killer

This was his 10th conviction. We left the justice center believing we could close the door on the criminal case. But a few years later, he walked out of prison a free man and moved 18 miles from our Brown County home. And he got a driver’s license.

Injured Reserve

Dear Joseph Addai, Dallas Clark, Austin Collie, Mike Hart, and Kelvin Hayden: