Stories tagged with "insistence"

Schools complain about water company by indystar

Southern Hancock Schools officials have filed a complaint with the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission against Indianapolis Water for what it says are attempts to get the school... – Oct 14, 2009 at 12:49 AM in Hancock County

Southern Hancock school officials file complaint against water utility by Bill Mccleery

Southern Hancock school officials have filed a regulatory complaint against Indianapolis Water for what it says are the utility’s attempt to get the school district to pay an... – Oct 13, 2009 at 2:01 PM in Hancock County

Danica Patrick has no comment on future by Curt Cavin

Danica Patrick was in Indianapolis on Friday, but she didn’t comment on her future as a race car driver. When asked about signing a contract to remain in the IndyCar Series... – Oct 02, 2009 at 8:19 PM in Indy Racing League

Critic's Corner Thursday by USA Today

E-mail Robert Bianco at rbianco@usatoday.com•You'll get a winner tonight on So You Think You Can Dance (Fox, 8 ET/PT), but it's a long wait to get there. For a... – Aug 05, 2009 at 10:36 PM in Entertainment

'Usher' by indystar

By B.H. Fairchild (W.W. Norton, $24.95) B.H. Fairchild is a poet prose readers love: Meaty, maximalist, driven by narrative, he stakes out an American mythos in which the personal... – Jul 29, 2009 at 10:49 PM in Books

Critic's Corner Thursday by USA Today

E-mail Robert Bianco at rbianco@usatoday.com•While congratulations are due for Christina Applegate for her well-deserved Emmy nomination for Samantha Who? (ABC, 8... – Jul 22, 2009 at 10:36 PM in Entertainment

What Ricci means by indystar

The Supreme Court’s ruling on the Ricci case — that white firemen suffered illegal discrimination when a promotional test on which they did well was thrown out because... – Jul 02, 2009 at 6:27 PM in Commentary

What Ricci means by indystar

The Supreme Court’s ruling on the Ricci case — that white firemen suffered illegal discrimination when a promotional test on which they did well was thrown out because... – Jul 02, 2009 at 5:53 PM in Commentary

No applause for Bauer's budget act by indystar

In a season of mind-numbing reruns, the one now playing at the Indiana Statehouse is among the more tedious. After nearly six months of discussion about how to craft a new state... – Jun 25, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Editorial

Chrysler dealers scramble to unload vehicles by indystar

Peter J. Walsh, the owner of Walsh Dodge in Jersey City, N.J., started out selling used cars in his hometown 28 years ago after the birth of his daughter. He slowly built his... – Jun 07, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Corporate pals may gripe, but GOP must get on board by indystar

Melissa Tussing’s “Republicans critique emissions cap,” May 28, mentioned coal-burning Duke Energy as a supporter of the cap-and-trade bill but failed to include... – May 30, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Her old friend is off-limits by indystar

Dear Carolyn:An old friend contacted me online. I have not seen him in 25 years. Although we dated for a short time in our teens, we were friends for several years after. We lost... – May 22, 2009 at 1:00 AM in People

No sparks fly at hearing by indystar

2nd round goes well for Hoosier nominated to U.S. appeals court WASHINGTON — Despite Republicans’ insistence that they needed more time to question Hoosier David... – Apr 30, 2009 at 1:56 AM in Politics & Government

'Puppy mill' bill could inhibit local ordinances by Bill Ruthhart

GOP plan would weaken city rules, bill author says A push to crack down on abusive dog breeders ran into trouble Monday as lawmakers clashed over a provision that would bar... – Apr 28, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Legislature

Stem-cell knee jerks by indystar

As he lifted the ban on federal funding for embryonic stem cell research Monday, President Barack Obama proclaimed that scientific decisions now will be made “on facts, not... – Mar 12, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Commentary

'Lost' and '24': Simple titles, complex, brilliant shows by USA Today

There's more than one way to revive a great series. QUIZ: How well do you know your 'Lost' lore? MATCHING GAME: Stop the '24' clock QUIZ: How well do you know your 'Lost'... – Feb 17, 2009 at 9:46 PM in Entertainment

Keystone deal, project raise basic questions by indystar

It has always been my impression that the federal government built and funded maintenance of highways that are used for travelers to go from state to state. The state built and... – Nov 29, 2008 at 2:04 AM in Communities