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Community Voices

Censored in the name of free speech

CAMIKE JONES - March 13, 2025

The presumed fight for free speech has become a masterclass in silencing. Politicians champion the First Amendment while simultaneously banning books, erasing curricula, criminalizing journalists...

Politics

What is an executive order?

CAMIKE JONES - February 10, 2025

During his first week in office, President Donald Trump issued several executive orders (EOs). Many of these EOs have changed the government’s stance in...

Sports

Workshop for student-athletes and NIL this weekend

NORAL PARHAM - November 14, 2024

Student influencers and athletes eager to capitalize on their personal brand have the opportunity to explore Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) topics in an...

Breaking News

City of Indianapolis and 2 IMPD officers named in wrongful death lawsuit

STAFF - October 29, 2024

Wrongful death lawsuits have been filed against the City of Indianapolis and two officers with the Indianapolis Police Department (IMPD). The lawsuits were filed in...

Breaking News

The Commission on Court Appointed Attorneys is seeking public comment

STAFF - July 25, 2024

The Commission on Court Appointed Attorneys (CCAA) is seeking public comment. The CCAA is requesting community members to offer comments on Criminal Rule 6.1-Capital (Death...

Local News

Title IX updates and what they mean

CHLOE McGOWAN - July 25, 2024

Major changes were recently made to Title IX, but what does that mean for Indiana students? In short, not much. The longer version, however, is...

Health

Indiana funding affordable housing for previous foster youth

STAFF - April 26, 2024

Foster care youth aging out will soon gain access to rental accommodations that are affordable at four different sites across Indiana.

National News

Indiana set to enforce ban on gender-affirming care for minors

JADE JACKSON - March 6, 2024

A federal appeals court allowed Indiana’s ban on gender-affirming care to go into effect, removing a temporary injunction U.S. District Court Judge James Patrick Hanlon issued last year, Tuesday, Feb. 27.

Black History Matters

From exclusion to empowerment: Indiana Black lawyers & judges

JADE JACKSON - February 29, 2024

Prior to 1900, there were very few Black lawyers practicing in and around Indianapolis. The first Black attorney admitted to the bar in Indianapolis was James T.V. Hill, who practiced law from 1882 to 1928 and was active in civic affairs.