We sat down this week with our panel of political pundits and talked about a variety of issues. Our topics included Part 1 – The latest news in the race for Indiana Governor Part 2 – Mayor Pete Buttigieg’s presidential prospects Part 3 – The changing Democratic Presidential debate stage Part 4 – The latest […]

Does Indianapolis’ Black Community need an agenda? There seems to be a growing chorus that the answer is “yes.” During the IBJ/Indy Chamber’s post-Mayoral debate news conferences last month, both incumbent Democrat Joe Hogsett and Republican challenger Jim Merritt were asked if they will have a “black agenda” should they be in office come Jan 1? Merritt said, yes. Hogsett said […]

As a child of parents who grew up in the segregated south in the 1940s and 50s, I got more annoyed than usual when I read Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz blamed school choice and vouchers as a contributing factor for increased segregation in Indiana schools. In an interview with Chalkbeat Indiana, Ritz said […]