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The biggest and most popular stories for Saturday, May 23.

Joe Tamborello
joe.tamborello@indystar.com
A intoxicated unidentified man is assisted by unidentified women at the Indianapolis 500 Coors Light Carb Day.

1. This was Gregg Doyel's first Carb Day.

Oh, the things you'll see, Gregg.

Walking through the grounds of Indianapolis Motor Speedway Friday, Doyel thought Carb Day was pretty lame. And then he came to Turn 3.

2. Jane's Addiction brings an intense, dynamic show to Carb Day.

Fans were treated to three kinds of rock during Friday's Carb Day performance.

Jane's Addiction, who hasn't released an album in four years, still brought a great, blistering show to IMS.

3. No, Republicans didn't "gut" Indiana public schools, writes Tim Swarens.

If you listen to teachers unions and Indiana Democrats, you'll come to the conclusion that everything has been taken away from Indiana's public schools.

But, $474 million on top of $15 billion the state already spends on primary and secondary education every two years sounds like a lot of money to Swarens.

4. An Indy tech startup is booming.

In just one year, Lesson.ly, a training software development company based on the edge of Downtown Indy, has seen its revenue grow by 850 percent. A client list of six has grown to 120.

5. Smoking marijuana in a state where it's legal can still lead to headaches back home.

For the third day, this story is one of the most popular items on our site.

You may want to smoke up on your trip to Denver. It's legal there. But, you could be in for legal trouble when you return to Indiana. Or, you could face issues with your employer.

6. James Hinchcliffe is already on his feet.

After a horrifying crash at Indianapolis Motor Speedway May 18, James Hinchcliffe is showing remarkable progress. He posted a photo to Instagram.