AltWeeklies Wire
Mass Transit Lobby Seeks Higher Powernew
Backers of a proposed $2.5 billion mass transit plan are looking for help from on high — or at least local churches — as they mobilize ahead of the 2012 Indiana General Assembly.
NUVO |
Robert Annis |
11-17-2011 |
Transportation
Indiana University Makes Historic Maps Available to Publicnew
Indiana University is now making historic maps of more than 300 locations in the state available to the public.
Indianapolis Becomes a Better Place for Birdsnew
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently awarded Indianapolis $70,000 in recognition of the city signing the Urban Conservation Treaty for Migratory Birds.
NUVO |
Aisha Townsend |
11-14-2011 |
Environment
NUVO Staff Updatenew
NUVO welcomes its new digital platforms and music editors, and announces a change of position for others.
Barefoot Crusade Against Veteran Suicidesnew
Ron Zaleski has been barefoot since 1972 — the length of time he's carried a burden of guilt for how he handled the moral difficulties of the Vietnam War.
Bicycle Network Expandsnew
Huge strides have been made on bike lanes in Indianapolis, and it's about time we took notice.
NUVO |
Robert Annis |
11-03-2011 |
Transportation
State Warns Against Burning Yard Wastenew
IDEM urges residents not to burn their piles of leaves – even if it’s allowed locally – and to find healthier alternatives when disposing of their yard waste.
NUVO |
Franklin College Pulliam School of Journalism |
11-03-2011 |
Environment
Does Indianapolis Have One of America's Best Downtowns?new
Forbes comes to the conclusion that Indianapolis has one of "America's best downtowns."
NUVO |
Tristan Schmid |
10-28-2011 |
Housing & Development
Slideshow: A Trip to the Evergladesnew
At last week’s Society of Environmental Journalists conference in Miami, NUVO managing editor Jim Poyser took a daylong trip to the Everglades.
NUVO |
Jim Poyser |
10-27-2011 |
Environment
Occupy Indianapolis Attracts Over 1,000new
An estimated 1,200 people participated in Saturday's Occupy Indianapolis rally. People of all ages seemed to be equally represented.
What Would Steve Jobs Do?new
Only visionary leadership can ensure breakthroughs in everything from technology to transportation.
NUVO |
David Hoppe |
10-24-2011 |
Business & Labor
Meltdown in Naptownnew
Efforts to respond to the varied and complex consequences of human-influenced climate change may be locked in long-term political quagmire. At the local level, though, the equation is simpler: It's a matter of life and death.
NUVO |
Rebecca Townsend |
08-01-2011 |
Environment
Human Trafficking in Indiananew
While Indianapolis revels in summertime celebrations of sensuality, a darker and under-acknowledged side to sex in the Circle City also lurks.
NUVO |
Catherine Green |
07-06-2011 |
Policy Issues
