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Thumbs down: Tag you're it.

First the City-County Council passed an unenforceable ordinance against panhandling on city streets (note to Councillors: the panhandlers are still out there; maybe because our cops have better things


Thumbs down: Weird weather.

Unpredictable weather this year has created a harvest situation that a Purdue agriculture expert has called "unprecedented." A wet spring, late planting, cool summer and a wet fall has put the corn ha


Thumbs down: Going hungry.

A 30-year study by the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine finds that 49 percent of all U.S.


Thumbs down: Ticket on the Monon

For a city that just received a bronze award from the League of American Bicycling for being “bicycle-friendly,” an incident last week just seems downright UNfriendly.


Thought bite

No attempt at humor. Please say a prayer for speedy recovery of Hon. Ed Delaney, State Rep. And victim of a violent crime.


Thumbs up: Teaching teachers

Tony Bennett — the bureaucrat not the singer — and the State Department of Education are proposing sweeping changes that would dramatically alter teacher training programs and make it easier for i


Thumbs down: Smoke got in their eyes

Members of the City-County Council managed to keep Indianapolis restaurants and bars in the 1960s for at least another couple of months last Monday night when they voted to table an ordinance that wou


Thumbs down: No place to get vaccinated

After getting everybody all hepped up about H1N1, guess what? Turns out that even if you want to get vaccinated, you might not be able to because there isn't enough vaccine to go around.


Thumbs up: Plastic fantastic

Republic Services is making recycling even easier. Republic announced that it will now accept plastics #1 through #7 as part of its curbside recycling program.


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