Noblesville lawmaker’s wetlands bill raises concerns
The author of bill curbing the state’s regulations of wetlands has ties to a Noblesville property that underwent IDEM scrutiny.
Stephen J. Beard, stephen.beard@indystar.com
Have roundabouts made Carmel drivers safer? The data suggests ‘no’
Since 1998, the city of Carmel has spent more than $250 million to build 126 roundabouts in the city. But data doesn’t prove safety claims.
Lansing plane crash: audio from tower
In a recording from the tower at Capital Region International Airport in Lansing, the tower can be heard trying to reach a plane with the call sign 700AQ.
Dozen hotels planned in Indy
A dozen planned hotels in downtown Indianapolis could add nearly 3,000 rooms for visitors to the city.
Urban League attendees on 2020 Democratic presidential slate
Democratic presidential candidates are in town to make their case to National Urban League conference attendees.
Amphitheater coming to Indy park
A Lilly Endowment gift of $9.24 million will restore the Thomas Taggart Memorial at Riverside Park and add an amphitheater.
How much stuff costs in Carmel's Midtown Plaza
Located outside the Sun King Spirits on the Monon Greenway, the plaza is loaded with pricey creature comforts.
How long does it take a semi to stop?
A loaded semi can weigh 20 times more than an average passenger vehicle. This means it takes a lot longer to come to a stop.
Westfield purchased property from mayor's sons
About the time Westfield launched a redevelopment study, Andy Cook’s two sons bought property that would later become part of downtown project.
Carmel's City Center Phase 2 behind schedule
Phase 2 of the project is anchored by a $40 million luxury hotel, but progress is slow as the first bond payment draws near.