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Musical combination is perplexing, pleasing by Jay.Harvey

Rarely does an encore lift the veil of obscurity from the programmed work that has brought a concert artist to the stage. But that’s what Time for Three’s rendition of... – Nov 07, 2009 at 12:08 AM in Entertainment

Muslims say tragedy should not reflect on Islam by Robert King

When Shariq Siddiqui heard there was a mass shooting at a Texas Army base, he immediately prayed that the shooter would not be Muslim. When it was confirmed that the suspect in the... – Nov 07, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Budget cuts best option for now, Daniels says by Bill Ruthhart

Governor sees trims as way to avoid pay cuts or layoffs By calling Friday for emergency budget cuts that include a pay freeze for the state’s 30,487 employees, Gov. Mitch... – Nov 06, 2009 at 11:58 PM in Politics & Government

Indiana legislators mum on how they're leaning on health-care reform bill by indystar

Even Democrats aren’t tipping their hand on bill, which Obama wants but is politically sensitive WASHINGTON — Indiana’s Democratic lawmakers are keeping their... – Nov 06, 2009 at 11:57 PM in Politics & Government

Remaining vigilant on civil rights by Jon Murrary

Indiana’s latest cross-burning case illustrates challenge facing state and feds Cross burnings may seem like a relic from a dark chapter in American history, but an incident... – Nov 06, 2009 at 11:24 PM in Crime & Courts

Graffitist 'CHOKE' tagged, police say by John Tuohy

Miguel Villanueva has painted a reputation from California and Las Vegas to Cincinnati and Bloomington, police say. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department detectives believe... – Nov 06, 2009 at 11:24 PM in Crime & Courts

The Fast Track by indystar

On the Move Name: Matt Randall. New post: Manager of legislative advocacy for the Indiana Statewide Association of Rural Electric Cooperatives. Previous position: Legislative... – Nov 06, 2009 at 11:00 PM in Business

Lottery by indystar

Here are the Indiana numbers selected Friday: ** Daily Three-Midday: 0-5-7; Daily Three-Evening: 3-6-9; Daily Four-Midday: 5-4-7-6; Daily Four-Evening: 4-3-0-3; Lucky Five-Midday:... – Nov 06, 2009 at 11:00 PM in Lottery Results

Victim at first didn't realize he'd been hit by indystar

Indiana soldier is recovering after being shot at Fort Hood When Army Cpl. Nathan Hewitt hit the ground after hearing gunshots in a Fort Hood medical center Thursday, the soldier... – Nov 06, 2009 at 11:00 PM in Communities

Carmel win with seconds to spare by Kyle Neddenriep

Carmel holds Hamilton Southeastern just short of the end zone CARMEL, Ind. — The Carmel High School football team is living on the edge and loving it. “They like to... – Nov 06, 2009 at 11:00 PM in High school football

Brownsburg takes Comer back to top by Patrick Dorsey

Sectional title is school’s 1st since coach played there in 1985 AVON, Ind. — As a head coach, Brett Comer had been waiting four years — four years of training,... – Nov 06, 2009 at 11:00 PM in High school football

Hamilton Heights can't contain undefeated Batesville by Ted Schultz

ARCADIA, Ind. — It was tough enough for the Hamilton Heights High School football team to contend with Batesville’s vaunted run game in Friday night’s Class 3A... – Nov 06, 2009 at 11:00 PM in High school football

Knight recalled fondly at Hall of Fame induction by Terry Hutchens

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — There were no surprises at the Indiana University Athletics Hall of Fame induction ceremony Friday night at Assembly Hall. Though many in the crowd of... – Nov 06, 2009 at 11:00 PM in Indiana University

Unemployment now in double digits by indystar

Figures lead to question: How can you have a recovery without jobs? The nation’s unemployment rate has hit double digits for the first time since 1983 — and is likely... – Nov 06, 2009 at 11:00 PM in Business

Protect workers' deposits with Social Security reform by indystar

I work two jobs and attend Manchester College as a full-time student. I work very hard for the money I earn and I am responsible with my earnings. I deserve to receive the benefits... – Nov 06, 2009 at 11:00 PM in Letters to the editor

Notre Dame faces high expectations by Curt Cavin

Before the first game is played, Notre Dame is regarded as the fourth-best women’s team in college basketball. But how will the Irish integrate the nation’s No. 1 high... – Nov 06, 2009 at 11:00 PM in Sports

TV buyers are going with smaller screens to save money by Tom Spalding

Television set sellers Best Buy and hhgregg say bargain-hunters have started a trend. They’re buying smaller screens to save a few hundred bucks. In quarterly reports,... – Nov 06, 2009 at 11:00 PM in Business

Foerster grass beauty lasts by indystar

Name: Karl Foerster feather reed grass, Calamagrostis arundinacea . Season: This perennial ornamental grass produces 4- to 5-foot flower spikes in late May and early June. These... – Nov 06, 2009 at 11:00 PM in Dick Crum

Veterans day calendar by indystar

Downtown Indianapolis will have the traditional Veterans Day Parade on Wednesday, but it’s only one of many ways that the area will honor men and women in military service... – Nov 06, 2009 at 11:00 PM in Communities

Conseco: 3 good ones in a row by indystar

Carmel — Insurer Conseco reported its third consecutive profitable quarter this week. The third quarter generated $15.4 million in income, CEO Jim Prieur said in a statement.... – Nov 06, 2009 at 11:00 PM in Business