Stories tagged with "prohibition"

Make it priority to keep drunken drivers off roads by indystar

While I don’t consider Sunday liquor sales to be a top priority, I do believe this issue is more important than many of the pet projects and other fringe issues that the... – Sep 28, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Justice Roberts' big moment by indystar

President Barack Obama’s health-care speech on Wednesday will be only the second most consequential political moment of the week. Judged by the standard of an event’s... – Sep 07, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Commentary

Justice Roberts' big moment by indystar

President Barack Obama’s health-care speech on Wednesday will be only the second most consequential political moment of the week. Judged by the standard of an event’s... – Sep 04, 2009 at 5:40 PM in Commentary

Rolling 401(k) into IRA gives flexibility by indystar

More than 40 percent of assets in 401(k) plans owned by workers who left their jobs in the first quarter of 2008 were with the former employers a year later, according to an... – Jun 14, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Bikes lose ground by Diana Penner

Survey shows Indiana falling behind in publicly accommodating bicycles Indiana’s effort to become bicycle friendly is moving in the slow lane when compared with other states,... – May 12, 2009 at 2:12 AM in Marion County

Conviction for failing to register is tossed by indystar

The Indiana Supreme Court on Thursday overturned a man’s conviction for not registering as a sex offender because he had already completed a sentence for child molesting... – May 01, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Tobacco taxation hits mark, hurts poor people by indystar

The latest round of disproportionate taxation on tobacco is simply another way to enact Prohibition. It will vastly reduce tobacco consumption, which is the true aim of the... – Apr 09, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Letters to the editor

A look at anti-alcohol crusader by indystar

Historian Jason Lantzer has defied the odds. He’s authored a doctoral thesis that is readable, academically sound and pertinent to current events. Lantzer tells the story of... – Mar 20, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Russ Pulliam

Terre Haute homeowner finds hidden room in 1890s house by indystar

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — A man who’s renovating a 120-year-old house has discovered a hidden room in its basement — a find he says shows that some old buildings definitely hold... – Feb 17, 2009 at 1:48 PM in Metro

This one is for Drinky... most recent comment by Dexter

So that's what women look like when we're sober? – Aug 05, 2008 at 7:49 PM