Indy Politics Publisher Wins Journalism Award
The Indiana Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists has recognized Indy Politics Publisher Abdul-Hakim Shabazz for best column writing. Shabazz received the award at …
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That’s All Folks
Republicans called the 2017 Legislative session monumental and a terrific success. Democrats said it had it’s good points, but there were also missed opportunities. Below …
The Last Day
1:00 p.m. – Indiana House Speaker Brian Bosma talks to reporters about the budget, Rickers, pre-K and a few other items lawmakers are tackling on the …
The Newest Rickers Rule
The owner of Rickers convenience stores says he is keeping all his legal options on the table if lawmakers pass a bill he thinks singles …
The 20-year Road plan
Indiana House and Senate Republicans are touting a 20-year road funding deal that raises gas taxes, shifts the sales tax on gasoline on roads over …
Bosma: Tentative Deal on Road Funding
Although he would not go into details, Indiana House Speaker Brian Bosma says there’s agreement, in principle, between the House and Senate on a long-term …
IPS Talks School Closings
Indy Politics talks with IPS Superintendent Lewis Ferebee about the likelihood that district will have to close three high schools next year due to declining …
Hogsett to Tout Public Safety, Finance in Second State of the City Address
Although 2016 was the deadliest year on record for murders, in a preview of his second state of the City address, Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett …
Lawmakers Approve Appointed Education Chief
The Indiana House this afternoon concurred with its counterparts in the Senate and voted to make the Superintendent of Public Instruction an appointed position. The …
The Last Days of Session
Indiana House Speaker Brian Bosma says lawmakers did make progress over the Easter weekend negotiating some major issues, but he says there is still …