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Thumbs down: Paid by the hour.

editors — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:01:15 -0500

It took six years to go seven miles, a record that tops even the amount of time it took to revamp 38th St.

Thumbs up: On pointe.

editors — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:38:14 -0500

The Indiana Ballet Company and the Russian Ballet Academy of Indiana are presenting a special performance of The Nutcracker for disadvantaged kids at the Madame Walker Theatre on Dec.

Thumbs up: Learning to read.

editors — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:23:14 -0500

One in Five adults in Indianapolis can't read a billboard.

Thumbs down: Off-key.

editors — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:13:56 -0500

The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra announced that it lost $2.8 million during its 2009 fiscal year. Its budget during this period was $28.3 million.

Thought bite

ajacobs — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:58:56 -0500

Re: Vicious demonstrations from the malignant minds of hate against making health ins. affordable for all Americans: HELL hath no fury like big billions "health" ins.

Thumbs up: Monon ticketing reconsidered

editors — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:47:33 -0500

It's good to see the city rethink its policy of ticketing pre-dawn Monon bicycle commuters.

Thumbs up: Got leaves

editors — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:00:52 -0500

Leaf pick-up has begun in Indianapolis. Each household can put up to 40 bags of leaves at the curb for weekly pick-up.

Thumbs up: Clearing the air.

editors — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:48:13 -0500

The City County Council voted 16-12 Monday night to overturn a previous vote that tabled a stronger ban on smoking in public places, like bars.

Thumbs up: Federal funds to rescue

editors — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:37:41 -0500

In old movies it was the Federal Cavalry that came to the rescue. Now Federal support is taking another form by extending unemployment benefits for up to an additional 20 weeks.

Thumbs down: Recycling e-cycling?

editors — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:21:13 -0500

A new Indiana law to deal with electronic waste, passed in the last legislative session and signed by Gov.