All Posts Tagged With: "Indianapolis"
More Eminent-Domain Bullying
The bare facts of the case are these. The N. K. Hurst Co. is a producer and national distributor of specialized dried-bean and related products. Begun 68 years ago, the family-owned business has operated successfully at its present location near downtown Indianapolis for 59 years. It employs approximately 50 people in a building on 4.2 [...]
1Nov2006 | Fredrick K. McCarthy | 1 comment | ContinuedThe Twenty-First Century City
Books by politicians. Seldom worth reading and rarely even worthy of the appellation “book,” they are usually tedious pastiches of campaign blather, clichés, flattering photos, and anything else designed to help enhance election prospects. Don’t waste your time. But every now and then a politician writes a book that is not a waste of time, [...]
1Jul1998 | George C. Leef | 1 comment | Continued-
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