The Ticking Tax Time Bomb
Indiana lawmakers, as well as local government officials, are moving to defuse a property tax time bomb that could cost hundreds of millions of dollars. …
Discussing DCS
Indy Politics talks with Republican State Senator Erin Houchin about the Department of Child Services and the Governor’s request for nearly $300 million in additional …
Clay Calls It Quits
Former Indianapolis City-County President Stephen Clay is not running for re-election. In an e-mail today to his fellow Councilors, the eastside Democrat, with Republican help, …
Statehouse – Week Four In Review
As Indiana lawmakers wrapped up their fourth week in session, House Speaker Brian Bosma says additional state funds may be needed to increase teacher pay …
Polling for Pete
by Abdul-Hakim Shabazz Now that South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg has thrown his hat in the ring for President, we thought we would share some …
Police and Public Safety
The head of the Indianapolis Fraternal Order of Police, Rick Snyder, discusses public safety with Indy Politics, including the city’s record murder rate, need to …
Buttigieg Steps Into 2020 U.S. Presidential Race
South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg is stepping into the 2020 Presidential race. According to the Chicago Tribune, Buttigieg made his plans official in a video and …
Breaking Down Teacher Pay
Indianapolis Public Schools, Ft. Wayne Community Schools, and Hamilton Southeastern Schools could see millions of dollars freed up for teacher pay increases under a plan …
Country, Choice and Charters
The President of a rural Indiana charter school says the issues they face are even more mounting than their urban and suburban counterparts. Nansi Custer …
The Radical Dr. King
by Abdul-Hakim Shabazz I’ve recently been reading the book, “The Radical King.” It is a collection of speeches by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. that …