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Voter guide: Indiana governor candidates discuss absenteeism, literacy, and teacher pay
Sign up for Chalkbeat Indiana’s free daily newsletter to keep up with Indianapolis Public Schools, Marion County’s township districts, and statewide education news.Three candidates are running for Indiana governor and a chance to shape education policy in the state — Republican U.S. Sen. Mike Braun, Democrat Jennifer McCormick, and Libertarian Donald Rainwater.Their views differ significantly, particularly on questions of education funding that are likely to take center stage when the next legislative session starts in January.While Braun has indicated support for universal access to private school vouchers, Rainwater, a software engineer, supports universal ESAs, which would give families state funding...
$9M to be distributed to Indianapolis organizations through Elevation Grant Program
INDIANAPOLIS — Mayor Joe Hogsett and city officials announced Friday the sixth round of recipients for the Elevation Grant Program. In total, 51 grants worth more than $9 million will be distributed to various local organizations. The Elevation Grant Program is investing $45 million in Indianapolis neighborhoods through six...
New anonymous reporting system opens for Indianapolis city employees
INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis leaders announced a new anonymous reporting service Thursday for city employees as an investigation unfolds into complaints against members of the Hogsett administration. The service is called Speakfully. It's a third-party workplace reporting platform and hotline that's staffed 24/7. City officials said there will be interpreter...
Today is the last day to register to vote in November's general election. Check your status
If you're planning to vote in this year's general election, today is your last chance to register to vote. Here's how to check your voter status. How to check your voter registration Indiana ...
Engage with local authors at ‘Meet an Author, Be an Author’ event
The Indianapolis Public Library is hosting the “Meet an Author, Be an Author” event, offering an opportunity for readers and aspiring writers to engage with over 40 local authors and explore the city’s literary scene. Jill Edwards, the library’s adult program specialist, shared details about the free event, highlighting its importance for local writers and […]
Vote411: Indiana State Representative District 5
The Tribune is partnering with the League of Women Voters of the South Bend Area and the American Democracy Project of Indiana University South Bend to publish candidates' answers to questions on the issues. The League and IUSB's ADP operates Vote411.org, a website with information about the candidates and their positions on key issues. The site also includes other tools to help navigate the voting process. The Tribune has agreed to run candidate answers unedited, meaning any spelling, typographical or grammatical errors...
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