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IBLC calls for reprimands, implicit bias training

Members of the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus (IBLC) are calling for implicit bias training for Indiana House and Senate members and for Indiana Republican...

Indiana Democrats respond to ā€˜boos’ and alleged violence from Republicans

Members of the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus (IBLC) have been offered bodyguards following two incidents that occurred Feb. 18. According to Rep. Vanessa Summers, D-Indianapolis,...

New diversity czar takes office

WhenĀ KarrahĀ Herring was named Indiana’s first equity, inclusion and opportunity officerĀ by Gov. Eric HolcombĀ in November 2020, sheĀ was planning ways to balance her work and her...

Tackling infant and maternal mortality in the Indiana Legislature

Roughly 53 out of 100,000 Black Hoosier women die giving birth every year. Fourteen Black babies out of every 100,000 births died in 2019.   While...

State lawmakers override Holcomb’s veto, weaken renter protections in Indy

The Indiana House of Representatives voted Feb. 17 to override Gov. Eric Holcomb's veto of a bill that would undo recent renter protections passed...

Hearing scheduled for bill to change oversight of IMPD

A controversial bill that would give the governor and a state board oversight of the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department will be heard Feb. 16...

Senate puts local renter protections back on chopping block

The Indiana Senate voted Feb. 8 to override Gov. Eric Holcomb’s veto of a bill that would have nullified recently passed renter protections in...

Hogsett, Taylor make appointments to new IMPD board

Mayor Joe Hogsett and Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Chief Randal Taylor announced two appointments each to the new General Orders Board, which is responsible...

Civic, corporate coalition demands action at Statehouse

A coalition of businesses and civic organizations wants to use its influence to get the Indiana Legislature to make changes in the criminal justice...

IBLC announces updated justice reform agenda

The Indiana Black Legislative Caucus (IBLC) provided an update on its justice reform agenda during a press conference. Hoosiers were ā€œgiven a front-row seat...

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