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From Data Centers to Wheel Taxes: AIM’s Greller Maps Indiana’s Local Government Crossroads

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, August 14, 2026

Between storms, shifting tax policy, and fights over economic development, Indiana’s cities and towns are standing at a major crossroads. That’s the assessment of Matt …

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All Four Secretary of State Candidates Set for Oct. 7 Debate

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, August 13, 2026

All four candidates on the November ballot for Indiana secretary of state will meet Oct. 7 for an hour-long televised debate in Indianapolis, the Indiana …

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Councilor Files Ethics Complaint, Just Not With The Ethics Commission

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, August 13, 2026

Indianapolis City-County Councilor Jesse Brown has lodged an ethics complaint against the Hogsett administration, alleging that dozens of city officials have skipped required financial disclosures, …

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Sen. Jim Banks Mixes Self-Deprecating Humor and Hard Politics in Talk to Broad Ripple GOP

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, August 12, 2026

U.S. Sen. Jim Banks used a mix of personal anecdotes, self-deprecating humor, and sharp political critiques in remarks to the Broad Ripple GOP Republican Club, touching on everything …

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Indiana literacy rates improve for fifth straight year

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, August 12, 2026

by Mackenzi Klemann, Indiana Capital Chronicle August 11, 2026 Indiana’s early literacy rates improved for the fifth consecutive year, with nearly 89% of Hoosier third …

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8th District Democratic Chair Takes Blame For Keeping Yochum Off SD 39 Ballot

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, August 11, 2026

The chairman of the Indiana Democratic Party’s 8th District said Tuesday night that he failed to file the paperwork required to place Vincennes Mayor Joe …

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Bayh Goes Up First

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, August 11, 2026

With 12 weeks until Election Day, Democrat Beau Bayh’s campaign for Secretary of State has released its first ad of the cycle, a spot called …

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Road Builders Warning: Indiana’s Gas Tax Pause Deepens Infrastructure Funding Gap

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, August 11, 2026

  Indiana’s “orange cone season” isn’t just about traffic headaches this year – it’s about money, and whether the state can keep paying for the …

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Mad Enough to Vote Them Out? Check the Calendar First.

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, August 11, 2026

by Abdul-Hakim Shabazz, Esq. The City-County Council overrode Mayor Joe Hogsett’s veto of the wheel tax increase Monday night, 17-7, and within about ninety seconds …

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Budget, Wheel Taxes and Data Centers Dominate City Council Night

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, August 10, 2026

City leaders clashed over taxes, infrastructure, and technology policy during a tense council session that laid bare competing visions for how to fund road repairs …

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