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To Realize the Dream, You Might Want to Rewatch Trading Places

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, January 17, 2026

by Abdul-Hakim Shabazz, Esq. One film I started watching over this Martin Luther King Jr. weekend was Trading Places. Say what? Yes. Trading Places. Relax. …

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Hoosier Survey: Voters want affordability, worry about school safety, and think data centers are a net negative

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, January 16, 2026

A new statewide survey from Ball State University’s Bowen Center for Public Affairs suggests Hoosiers are generally comfortable living in Indiana, but they’re anxious about …

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It’s Official, Vop is Running for Mayor

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, January 15, 2026

After months of speculation, Indianapolis City-County Councilor Vop Osili formally announced his candidacy for Indianapolis mayor in 2027, firing the first major shot in what …

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Braun touts affordability, growth in 2026 State of the State address

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, January 14, 2026

Gov. Mike Braun used his 2026 State of the State address Tuesday night to frame his administration’s agenda around affordability, economic growth, and public safety, …

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Indiana Fiscal Policy Institute Releases Snapshot of K-12 School Funding in 2024

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, January 12, 2026

The Indiana Fiscal Policy Institute on Monday released a new comparative analysis of K-12 school funding that provides a statewide snapshot of how traditional public …

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House Bill Would Bar Lawsuits Against Uber, Lyft Over Rider Injuries

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, January 11, 2026

Indiana lawmakers are considering legislation that would significantly limit when ride-share companies such as Uber and Lyft can be sued by their own passengers following …

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Poll Shows Illinois Voter Resistance to Public Funding as Bears Stadium Discussions Continue

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, January 9, 2026

As discussions continue around the future home of the Chicago Bears, new polling data suggests significant public resistance in Illinois to using taxpayer dollars for …

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Statehouse; Week In Review

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, January 8, 2026

As Indiana lawmakers wrapped up another week House and Senate Republicans unveiled their agendas for the 2026 session, and Democrats called for some budget cuts …

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Hogsett taps IMPD Chief Chris Bailey as Chief Deputy Mayor, Chief of Staff starting Feb. 2

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, January 8, 2026

Mayor Joe Hogsett announced today that Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department Chief Chris Bailey will move to the Mayor’s Office as Chief Deputy Mayor and Chief …

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Country Candidates

Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, January 7, 2026

Nearly 30 members of the Indiana Rural Summit coalition filed Wednesday to run for seats in the Indiana House and Senate, marking what organizers described …

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