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Election results show Indiana voters mostly supporting school funding referendums

By ALEKSANDRA APPLETON Indiana voters across the state showed support for giving their school districts the green light to use millions of dollars in...

Black Indianapolis won and so did Black mayors!

While certainly the election was closer than the 72% win in 2019, Mayor Joe Hogsett earned an impressive victory over his toughest opponent to...

Deb Whitfield becomes Marion County’sĀ first Black mayor Ā 

Deb Whitfield (D) has made history as the first Black mayor elected in Marion County, becoming the next mayor of Lawrence. Whitfield earned 52.63%...

Indianapolis 2023 Municipal Election resultsĀ 

Registered voters in Indianapolis went to the polls Nov. 7 to elect a Mayor of Indianapolis and City-County Councillors. As of the morning of...

Young, Kaine introduce bill to end legacy admissions

WASHINGTON –Today, U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Tim Kaine (D-Va.) introduced theĀ Merit-Based Educational Reforms and Institutional Transparency Act (MERIT Act), legislation to end the...

Unearthing the bigger problem: The cause of low young voter turnout Ā 

Recent local elections saw low levels of voter turnout. The Indiana Secretary of State's office found that only 24% of eligible voters in Indianapolis...

Pulling up a chair with Deb Whitfield

Deb Whitfield, Lawrence Common Council Member At-Large, is running for Mayor of Lawrence. If elected, Whitfield will become the second Black female Mayor in...

Why no plan from Jefferson Shreve to partner with Black leadership on moving city forward?

Mayoral candidate Jefferson Shreve affirmed that he would not have a plan to work on Black issues faced by the Black community in a...

Mike Johnson, a staunch Louisiana conservative, is elected House speaker as GOP moves past chaos

By LISA MASCARO, STEPHEN GROVES, FARNOUSH AMIRI and KEVIN FREKING WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans unanimously elected Rep. Mike Johnson asĀ House speakerĀ on Wednesday, eagerly elevating a...

Indianapolis protests call for ceasefire in Gaza, end to U.S. aid to Israel

Hundreds of protesters gathered in downtown Indianapolis on two nights this weekend to call for a ceasefire and raise awareness of the mounting death toll in Gaza, as Israeli airstrikes enter a third week this Monday.

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