Stories tagged with "right direction"

Reform's options, amid the ruins by indystar

The economic collapse of 2008 and 2009 did so much damage to the United States that only now can we begin to measure the devastation. A sentence buried in the budget that President... – Feb 04, 2010 at 4:16 PM in Commentary

Forget naysayers and attack deficit by indystar

President Barack Obama is ready to make a small move in the right direction in announcing a three-year freeze on nonsecurity-related discretionary spending in tonight’s State... – Jan 27, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Editorial

Third consecutive victory has Pacers wanting more by Jeff Rabjohns

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — So maybe this is what momentum looks like. Sure, it was the dreadful New Jersey Nets the Indiana Pacers defeated 121-105 Friday night at Izod Center,... – Jan 16, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Pacers

Crche on the Circle raised church-state issue by Will Higgins

In the early days of Monument Circle’s holiday decking-out, long before the massive strands of lights were hung from the Soldiers and Sailors Monument, there was a Nativity... – Nov 29, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

3 more deaths raise H1N1 toll in state to 22 by Shari Rudavsky

Three more Indiana residents died last week in the H1N1 flu pandemic, bringing the total number of people who have died of the virus since June to 22. State health officials also... – Nov 13, 2009 at 12:00 AM in News

State reports H1N1 flu claims 3 more Indiana residents by Shari Rudavsky

Three more Indiana residents died last week in the H1N1 flu pandemic, bringing the total who have died since June to 22. State health officials also reported today that they... – Nov 12, 2009 at 1:37 PM in Communities

Falcons, Cardinals see better days ahead by Michael Pointer

Perry coach: ‘I definitely feel like we’re headed in the right direction’ The Perry Meridian High School football team took its expected thumping Friday night in... – Nov 05, 2009 at 12:00 AM in South Marion County

Homes run by Wishard parent pose challenges, but bring good income by Daniel Lee

Nursing homes are a growing part of Marion County Health and Hospital Corp.’s bottom line. Yet almost half of its nursing homes — 17 of 35 — were rated below... – Oct 29, 2009 at 12:49 AM in Business

Pacers franchise is winning back fans, pollster says by Jeff Rabjohns

Indiana Pacers fans have a dramatically higher opinion of their team than they did two years ago, said pollster Frank Luntz. The percentage of Pacers fans who have a favorable... – Oct 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Pacers

Pacers O'Brien wants fewer fouls, same aggressiveness by Mike Wells

Ignore statistics, O’Brien says, defense is on right path Jim O’Brien doesn’t have sweaty palms. There are no beads of sweat running down his face, either. The... – Oct 22, 2009 at 11:49 PM in Pacers

Indiana jobless rate drops below U.S. trend by Tom Spalding

BusinessBUSINESSbusiness,news,pmupdate,state,topstories1021JOBLESS – Oct 21, 2009 at 1:04 PM in Business

Simon wants to keep Fever in Indianapolis by Mike Wells

Owner hopes more people embrace team battling for 1st WNBA title Owner Herb Simon didn’t officially “Save the Fever” on Tuesday, but he offered the strongest... – Sep 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Fever

Tigers land in polls for first time by Nat Newell

The Fishers High School football team had quietly been building up its program in textbook fashion — until now. The Tigers are starting to get some notice, making their first... – Sep 02, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Fishers

There are no excuses anymore, coach says by Kyle Neddenriep

EDINBURGH, Ind. — Kyle Wheeler suppresses a smile, like he knows the question is coming. Could this be the week that Edinburgh’s football team breaks its 47-game losing... – Aug 28, 2009 at 12:00 AM in High school football

Win totals show Tigers are on the right path by Nat Newell

The Fishers High School girls basketball team suffered a disappointing end to its season by losing to Carmel 60-45 in the Class 4A Zionsville Sectional championship Feb. 14, but it... – Feb 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Metro

Local schools see progress in ISTEP scores by Cindy Marshall

South suburban-area school districts averted the statewide dip in ISTEP scores and posted some modest gains in their fall results."Ours are actually up in most places," said... – Dec 06, 2008 at 12:29 PM in Communities

Purdue's outgoing football coach by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- Joe Tiller stepped to the podium 12 years ago and described a new era for Purdue football."We're here to win a championship," Tiller said Nov. 22, 1996.... – Nov 20, 2008 at 2:02 AM in Sports

Ready to lay the groundworkQ&A: Rick Wimmer by indystar

The Fishers High School football team lost 32 seniors off last year’s squad, but managed to increase its victory total from 6 to 7 in its third season. Coach Rick Wimmer... – Nov 07, 2008 at 2:08 AM in Communities