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Healthcare: Right or Privilege? – A Smaller Indiana Debate

August 10th, 2009 by Jason Bean · 1 Comment

Smaller Indiana will be hosting their first, of hopefully more to come, debates across a variety of topics. The first debate will take place this Friday night at the Indy Fringe downtown facility.
The debate will feature two teams debating the question of whether healthcare is a right or a privilege.
Here are the teams:
Arguing for [...]

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Tags: Events · Government · Life Sciences

Blog Indiana 2009 Less Than a Week Away! – REGISTER NOW!

August 7th, 2009 by Jason Bean · 1 Comment

It’s official! I’m registered for the Blog Indiana conference taking place next week in Indianapolis. It’s the 2nd year for the event and I absolutely cannot wait to see what’s in store. There will be over 50 speakers and panelists at this year’s event and I’m sure I’ll walk away with pages of notes [...]

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Tags: Bloggers · Events · Indy News · Indy Technology · Technology

Broad Ripple Merchants Sidewalk Sale

July 31st, 2009 by Jason Bean · No Comments

If you’re looking for something to do this weekend and have that urge to do some shopping at the same time, you should head on out to Broad Ripple. This Sunday, August 2nd, from 9am-3pm various stores and businesses in Broad Ripple are hosting their annual Broad Ripple Merchants Sidewalk Sale. The event has [...]

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Tags: Indy Business · Indy Neighborhoods · Retail

IndyDads Turns One Year Old Today

June 29th, 2009 by Jason Bean · No Comments

You’d think you’d need to be older to be a dad in this town, but IndyDads.com is celebrating their first birthday today. Congrats to them for being around after the first and garnering a pretty great group of dads to participate in their social network.
If you’ve got kids be sure to take advantage of [...]

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Tags: Entrepreneurs · Indy Living · Indy People

The Business Unemployment and Tax Vicious Cycle

May 14th, 2009 by Jason Bean · 3 Comments

I just read an article on The Indy Channel website about the new Jobless Bill recently passed in the Indiana legislature and signed by Gov. Mitch Daniels. In the new bill, businesses tax rate on their unemployment costs will increase, while the benefits received by the unemployed won’t be reduced at all.
The example shared in [...]

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Tags: Indy Business · Indy News

Southside Smoosier Tech Club

May 3rd, 2009 by Jason Bean · 2 Comments

What are you doing Monday night? If you don’t have anything else to do you should join a few Indianapolis tweeps at the Southside Smoosier Tech Club taking place at The Bean Cup coffee shop Monday night at 6:30pm.
Nothing too formal as you can see, just few people active in the local Indy blogging [...]

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Tags: Bloggers · Indy Neighborhoods · Indy People · Indy Technology · Technology