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Poll Shows Overall Indy Support for Choice, Charters, and Vouchers

Tuesday, August 31st, 2021

y Abdul-Hakim Shabazz & Andrew Weissert A survey conducted by Indy Politics and ARW Strategies of registered voters in Marion County between August 13th and 23rd shows voters unimpressed with the direction of public schools in Marion County, supporting school choice, and largely concerned about their children’s safety as they return to the classroom as the pandemic […]

Poll Shows Public Safety #1 Concern Among Indy Voters

Tuesday, August 31st, 2021

By Abdul-Hakim Shabazz & Andrew Weissert A survey conducted by Indy Politics and ARW Strategies of registered voters in Marion County between August 13th and 23rd shows crime and public safety in Indianapolis are a major concern for voters and the race for County Prosecutor next year is a total toss-up, despite voters generally giving Ryan Mears […]

Poll Shows Hogsett Likable, But Vulnerable

Tuesday, August 31st, 2021

By Abdul-Hakim Shabazz & Andrew Weissert A survey conducted by Indy Politics and ARW Strategies of registered voters in Marion County between August 13th and 23rd shows voters have mixed feelings about the direction of Indianapolis but are largely positive about the city’s mayor, Joe Hogsett.  Key findings include: Voters are split on the direction of Indianapolis.  40% of registered voters […]

You Filled Out Your Census

Tuesday, August 17th, 2021

Although Indiana gained population since the last census, most of that growth has been in Central Indiana. According to the census data released this afternoon, Hendricks, Boone,  Johnson, Hancock, and Hamilton County all saw double-digit percentage growth since 2010,  Hamilton led the way with 26.5 percent growth, followed by Boone at 25 percent, Johnson at […]

Indy’s Potential Budget Blues

Tuesday, August 17th, 2021

I have been covering and writing about Indianapolis’ city budgets since 2004.  I’ve seen some reasonable budgets and some not-so-great budgets. The most recent $1.3 billion budget unveiled by Mayor Joe Hogsett has me concerned, particularly when it comes to public safety spending. What has me worried is this, once again, looks like a temporary […]

DESPITE TIME, TALENT, AND TREASURE, AFGHANISTAN EFFORTS WERE NOT IN VAIN

Tuesday, August 17th, 2021

by Nate LaMar I can’t sleep; the fall of Kabul has me too upset. I don’t pretend to be a combat veteran. But I’m very saddened as we spent too much time (20 years), talent (friends’ lives lost), and treasure (billions). I’m not here to debate policy mistakes; just very distraught and concerned, not only […]