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Against their own interests?

LARRY SMITH - September 4, 2025

For years I have been among a large segment of Americans who criticize people who “vote against their own interests.” The people to whom...

Opinion

Redistricting silences Black voters

ANDRE CARSON - September 4, 2025

Black Hoosier voices – and our vote – are under attack. Following Texas, Indiana is the latest state where the Trump administration has called for...

Frontpage Headline

City officials celebrate 60 years of the Voting Rights Act, honor Hoosier poll workers

CHLOE McGOWAN - August 12, 2025

The Voting Rights Act of 1965, which prohibited racial discrimination in voting in America, was passed 60 years ago this year. Marion County Clerk Kate...

City leaders announce $27m neighborhood-focused fiscal package

HANNA RAUWORTH - May 6, 2025

Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett and the City-County Council have introduced a $27.2 million spring fiscal package designed to enhance neighborhood quality of life across...

Lawmakers move to cut early voting window in half, restrict college student ID voting

HANNA RAUWORTH - February 17, 2025

Republican lawmakers have proposed bills to cut the time for early voting from 28 days to 14 and to ban college students from using...

Community Voices

Election trust and integrity is my duty as your Secretary of State

CAMIKE JONES - November 4, 2024

As Indiana’s Chief Election Officer and as an immigrant elected to a statewide office, my duty is to do everything I can within my...

Breaking News

Faith that works: Our vote, our voice

SPECIAL TO THE RECORDER - October 31, 2024

Indianapolis nonprofit, Black Women of Faith, Inc. (BWF) is a faith-based organization with a central focus on Black women, community and justice. Founded on...

Opinion

Why we vote

ANDRE CARSON - October 16, 2024

Early voting in Indianapolis is open now until Nov. 4. Voting is easier than ever, but we can’t forget what it took to get...

Education

Election 2024: What candidates for IPS school board said about charter schools, literacy and more

Mandi Patterson - October 11, 2024

The district’s sweeping reorganization plan and the influence of outside groups loomed large over Tuesday night’s forum featuring candidates for the Indianapolis Public Schools...

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