Stories tagged with "integrity"
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Legislators take care of themselves first
The Star and the other 22 Indiana newspapers are to be congratulated for banding together to push for ethics reform in the Statehouse. While our legislators feast on perks, many of...
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Police: Baby found in dumpster wore a diaper
Metropolitan police on Tuesday said the body of a baby found in a Northside trash bin was wearing a diaper. The baby’s body was discovered about 12:10 p.m. Monday by two...
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Keep state archives dry with move to unused building
It is my understanding that a new use is being sought for the building that once housed the State Museum and later the Central Library until its remodeled building was completed. I...
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Public criticism of judges has no place in judicial process
Judicial independence is the cornerstone of our democracy. The ability to have an unbiased, impartial judiciary determine the rights and remedies of aggrieved parties is one of our...
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Disgraceful dissent to office of presidency
As a full-time substitute and guest teacher, I often have to push kids to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance. The dissent by a chosen few on the presidential address to children is...
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Public invited to hurl water balloons for peace
Indianapolis high school students organized to promote peace and harmony among all people hope to attract like-minded folks to their cause with a giant water balloon fight. One...
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Life defined by integrity, generosity, family, Wabash
On June 21, we lost a remarkable leader, statesman, humanitarian and friend with the death of former Indiana Lt. Gov. Dick Ristine. He set the standard for honorable, effective and...
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Company wants clients, workers for the long term
At the back of the winding offices that belong to Fusion Alliance, there’s a poster that embodies the optimism and down-home values practiced by the tech company’s...
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'American Idol' defends voting amid mass-texting brouhaha
A flap over a few phones in Arkansas has forced American Idol to defend the validity of its voting procedures.After reports surfaced that ATT employees taught Kris Allen fans how...
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ATT: Overeager employees helped 'Idol' fans text
LOS ANGELES (AP) A few overeager ATT employees brought demo phones to American Idol viewing parties in Arkansas and helped fans text their votes, but their actions did not...
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People-first councilman earns respect, future votes
It’s not often you read about something good concerning a politician; however, I have met a politician who deserves respect and admiration. Whether it’s a dog bite...
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Priests: Notre Dame risks 'true soul'
SOUTH BEND, Ind. Ten priests from the order that founded the University of Notre Dame say the school risks its true soul and could distance itself from the Roman Catholic Church by...
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Priests object to Notre Dame's Obama invite
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Ten priests belonging to the Roman Catholic order that helps run the University of Notre Dame want the school to reconsider having President Barack Obama deliver...
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Noblesville hires new athletic director
The Noblesville Board of School Trustees has approved the appointment of Robb Vessely as Noblesville High School’s boys athletic director, the school announced today. Vessely...
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Ind. Supreme Court reprimands judge for DUI
The Indiana Supreme Court has publicly reprimanded an Allen County judge who admitted a drunken driving charge in Indianapolis. The court on Wednesday found Allen Circuit Judge...
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Angie’s List to trim jobs, slow new hiring
Indianapolis-based Angie's List plans to eliminate 50 jobs and slow hiring plans as it restructures to trim expenses.Besides layoffs to employees in data acquisition and...
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Salvation Army wants to remodel Indy HQ
The Salvation Army will spend $600,000 to $700,000 to remodel its state headquarters at 3100 N. Meridian St.Work will involve repairing limestone slabs that are pulling away...
