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Things To Do In Indianapolis November 6–12

NinjaCon: Partake in all things ninja—gymnastics, parkour, martial arts, and more—during this convention for enthusiasts in the growing sport at Wright’s 360 Movement Academy in Westfield. November 6–8 Christmas Nights of Lights: The Indiana State Fairgrounds transforms into a magical, twilit wonder during this 2.1-mile drive-thru...

Indianapolis, IN · 2d
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Indiana’s Lincoln Party outlines path forward following Tuesday’s elections

INDIANAPOLIS — Officials with the Lincoln Party laid out a path forward after a party candidate for Indiana Secretary of State received more than 70,000 votes in Tuesday’s election. According to a news release from the party, officials said that the Lincoln Party has secured statewide ballot access because of Indiana Secretary of State candidate […]

Indiana · 2d

Indiana Capital Chronicle

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Democrats set leadership teams for their expanded Indiana Statehouse caucuses

Democrats in the Indiana General Assembly this week selected leadership after major gains in the midterm election.

Indianapolis, IN · 1d

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Casino referendum voted down in three Indiana counties

Voters in three northeast Indiana counties said “No” Tuesday (Nov. 3) to a referendum that would have paved the way for a new casino in the state. A new gaming entity placed in Allen, DeKalb or Steuben counties would negatively impact the racinos at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Anderson and Horseshoe Indianapolis in Shelbyville.

Dekalb County, IN · 2d
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Storytelling event focuses on past, future of former women’s prison

As the city begins the development process of the former Indiana Women’s Prison, local organization City Rising has collected stories from people connected to the site. Community members are invited to hear these stories at Beyond These Gates: Remembering Home, The Prison, and a Place Yet to Be. The...

Indianapolis, IN · 2d

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Use of Cell Phones at Perry Meridian Sparks Controversy

In compliance with Senate Bill 78, Perry Township has instated new rules this year that require students to power off their cellular devices and keep them in a place students will not access them during the school day. The language of the bill extends this further by saying, “…the mandate applies to all personal electronics capable of messaging or data, including…cell phones & smartwatches, earbuds & headphones, personal tablets and laptops and gaming devices & smart glasses.”

Indianapolis, IN · 1d

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Spirit & Place Festival Opens 11 Days of Free Events Across Indianapolis

Indianapolis is kicking off eleven straight days of free, community-created programming Thursday evening as the 31st annual Spirit & Place Festival opens with a public conversation at Indiana Landmarks Center. The festival runs through Nov. 15 and threads more than 30 events across Central Indiana around this year's theme: Connections.

Indianapolis, IN · 2d

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Kristina Moorhead wins J.D. Ford’s former state Senate seat

Indianapolis voters are deciding who will represent them at the Indiana Statehouse. There are three state Senate races for districts that include Indianapolis on the ballot this year. Only two have multiple candidates. Democrat Allissa Impink was unopposed in District 46, which covers parts of downtown and the near east side.

Indianapolis, IN · 4d

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Braun: About 240 Indiana children waiting for adoptive homes

INDIANAPOLIS— About 240 children in Indiana’s foster care system are waiting for adoptive homes, with older children, sibling groups and those with more complex needs often facing longer waits for permanent placement. The average age of children waiting for adoption is 12 to 13 years old, according to the Indiana Department of Child Services. November […]

Indiana · 2d

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Indianapolis Monumental Marathon is Saturday: What to know about the race and road closures

INDIANAPOLIS — One of the country’s biggest running events returns to downtown Indianapolis this Saturday as the CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon celebrates its 19th year. The event, organizers call one of the 15 largest marathons in the United States, features a full marathon, half marathon, and 5K, all starting and finishing in the heart […]

Indianapolis, IN · 2d

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John Schmitz Turns Mars Hill Art Center Into a Prison Re-Entry Hub

John Schmitz Turns Mars Hill Art Center Into a Prison Re-Entry Hub. John Schmitz, a longtime Indianapolis developer and former mayoral candidate who now lives in Florida, stopped by The Hammer and Nigel Show with news about the west side nonprofit he and his wife, Lisa, started about 12 years ago.

Indianapolis, IN · 1d

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Drive-thru Christmas light show returns to Indiana State Fairgrounds

INDIANAPOLIS — Christmas Nights of Lights will return to the Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center from Friday through Dec. 31. Presented by Fifth Third Bank, the 2.1-mile drive-through show features more than 1 million lights synchronized to holiday music, colorful light tunnels and holiday displays. A new feature this year will be 300 colorful […]

Indianapolis, IN · 1d

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Mayor Whitfield reaffirms Lawrence’s welcoming stance amid ICE reports

LAWRENCE, Ind. — Lawrence Mayor Deb Whitfield is speaking out following reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in the city on Thursday. In a statement released by the city government of Lawrence, the Democratic mayor said ICE did not contact her office ahead of any enforcement activity and that she shares the concerns of […]

Lawrence, IN · 1d

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Indianapolis Voters Overwhelmingly Pass Tax for Charter and District Schools

Indianapolis voters on Election Day overwhelmingly backed the first-ever tax to be split between city and charter schools, a major step in a years-long movement by charter advocates to become equal partners in educating student. Voters passed the tax 63% to 37%, to maintain funding for the Indianapolis Public Schools for four years, while giving charter […]

Indianapolis, IN · 2d

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Marion County faced a poll worker shortage amidst a voter surge

INDIANAPOLIS — Election night brought a surge of voters to Marion County and a shortage of people who help count their ballots. “You had a limited number of people who were available at 9 am on a Tuesday to come volunteer their time,” Marion County Election Spokesperson Dan Goldblatt said. “A lot of people are […]

Marion County, IN · 2d

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Max Engling’s Warning To Voters

Left-wing interests and Illinois Gov. Pritzker are bankrolling negative attacks to influence Indiana politics. Engling plans to conduct a formal Inspector General audit to root out institutional problems left by the previous administration. Cracking down on fraudulent trucking LLCs and ensuring road safety are top voter priorities Engling is addressing.

Indiana · 5d

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Indiana taxpayers get another state income tax rate cut on Jan. 1, 2027, the state revenue department and Tax Foundation say

Indiana’s individual income tax rate drops again on Jan. 1, 2027, from 2.95% to 2.90%. The Indiana Department of Revenue says the rate “will adjust in 2027 to 2.90%,” and the Tax Foundation’s state tax roundup puts the effective date at Jan. 1, 2027. The cut is five hundredths of a percentage point, worth about […]

Indiana · 5d

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IPS school board election results are in. Here are the winning candidates

Candidates challenged by traditional public school advocates retained their control of the Indianapolis Public Schools board after Tuesday’s election. Incumbents Angelia Moore, Hasaan Rashid, Chris Bultman and Nicole Carey and newcomer Daqavise Winston won election to the seven-member board, retaining nearly all of the board’s incumbents at a pivotal moment for IPS.

Indianapolis, IN · 3d

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Pavement repair project means ramp, lane closures on I-70 near downtown Indy

INDIANAPOLIS – An ongoing pavement repair project on I-70 means some overnight ramp and lane closures near downtown Indianapolis. The work started Monday night, leading to the closure of several ramps and some lane restrictions. Expect much of the same throughout the rest of the week and into the weekend.

Indianapolis, IN · 4d

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A Taste of Scandinavia in the Heart of Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis is getting a taste of Nordic culture this Saturday with its first-ever Scandinavian Fest at Lille Bønne, a cafe and community space housed in a historic Danish church built by immigrants in 1872. The Fletcher Place venue represents a remarkable transformation — Abby and her family, along with other local families, […]

Indianapolis, IN · 3d