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Indy councilors each have a $1M allocation to make improvements in their districts

November 22, 2024 | Taylor Wooten

Allowing each councilor to choose an improvement project is part of an initiative by Mayor Joe Hogsett’s administration to invest in roads, parks and dangerous intersections throughout Marion County.

Prominent Republicans back ‘safe and regulated’ marijuana legalization group

November 20, 2024 | Leslie Bonilla Muñiz, Indiana Capital Chronicle

“It’s time, Indiana—time to tax and regulate marijuana for adults 21 and up, just like alcohol,” Safe and Regulated Indiana says in its first advertisement.

Proposed pay raise aims to attract more election workers in Marion County

September 20, 2024 | Taylor Wooten

A bipartisan City-County Council proposal would raise the pay for absentee voter board workers from $11 an hour to $15 an hour and recommend increased per diem for day-of workers.

Indy council OKs task force to work toward goal of zero road deaths

August 12, 2024 | Taylor Wooten

The City-County Council also approved measures Monday that would require owners of Airbnb and VRBO rentals and dogs not spayed or neutered to register with the city.

City-County Council approves mayor’s plan for new soccer stadium district

June 3, 2024 | Taylor Wooten and Mickey Shuey

The City-County Council on Monday evening approved a major piece of the Hogsett administration’s plan to lure a Major League Soccer team to Indianapolis, advancing a proposal for a new professional sports development area intended to fund a soccer-first stadium.

Committee advances proposal for Mile Square district imposing fees on property owners

November 20, 2023 | Taylor Wooten

The City-County Council Metropolitan and Economic Development Committee heard testimony from over a dozen downtown residents and representatives of prominent companies before passing the proposal, 8-3.

Democrats keep supermajority on Indy’s City-County Council

November 7, 2023 | IBJ Staff

Election results show Democrats capturing 19 of the council’s 25 seats and Republicans gaining one post.

Castleton-Geist district boasts most expensive race for City-County Council

October 27, 2023 | Taylor Wooten

The race for an open seat pits 23-year-old Democratic upstart Nick Roberts against Republican Natalie Goodwin, a 34-year-old mother of three.

Four Indianapolis City-County Council races to watch

September 22, 2023 | Taylor Wooten

Marion County voters will have a choice for local representation in 15 of the 25 City-County Council districts in the Nov. 7 election. The other 10 seats are uncontested. IBJ has identified four races considered to be the most in play.

Council OKs framework for no-turn-on-red restrictions after attempted block by state

June 5, 2023 | Taylor Wooten

Under the measure, Department of Public Works engineers and the fatal crash review team are authorized to restrict right turns throughout downtown, Broad Ripple, and other specified areas at intersections identified as dangerous in past city studies.

Council committee advances plans for city-owned $510M Pan Am Plaza hotel

May 16, 2023 | Mickey Shuey

Representatives for Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett said a feasibility study is expected to be completed before a full City-County Council vote set for June 5.

Bill amendment aims to stop Indy’s no-turn-on-red proposal

April 14, 2023 | Taylor Wooten and Peter Blanchard

A Republican state lawmaker is trying to prevent Indianapolis from adopting no-turn-on-red regulations, just as the Democrat-controlled City-County Council is considering a measure that would prohibit such turns throughout downtown.

Critics call for audit of county fair board

February 10, 2023 | Taylor Wooten

Several neighbors denied entry to a Marion County Fair board meeting want city-county government to stop supplementing the private organization’s budget until the fair’s leadership agrees to an outside audit.

Election leaves lingering questions for Indiana Dems, Indy GOP

November 11, 2022 | Peter Blanchard and Taylor Wooten

The intensifying Republican dominance of statewide politics and heightened Democrat popularity in Indianapolis raise questions about how or when the opposing party can ever win a statewide or citywide seat.

Indiana GOP adds to supermajorities, re-elects chamber leadership

November 10, 2022 | Whitney Downard, Indiana Capital Chronicle

Politicos on both sides of the aisle continue to watch a series of narrow wins across the state, which could grow or diminish the Republican supermajority.

UPDATE: Several close races in the Indiana Legislature appear to show GOP gains

November 9, 2022 | Whitney Downard, Indiana Capital Chronicle

The Republican supermajority hold over Indiana’s House Chamber might grow following election results Tuesday night after two apparent upsets with margins of less than 1%.

Rising costs for IndyGo’s rapid-transit buses prompt GOP call to consider cuts

September 16, 2022 | Taylor Wooten

Republicans expressed concerns about IndyGo’s recent revelations that the cost of the Blue Line is now projected to go $300 million over its initial price tag, mostly due to the cost of connecting to Citizens Energy Group’s sewer system on Washington Street.

Council receives pushback over charitable food distribution proposals

July 12, 2022 | Taylor Wooten

A City-County Council proposal regulating charitable food donations sparked controversy Monday night, leading the group to delay the public hearing.

Council committee OKs proposal tracking federal pandemic relief spending

February 23, 2022 | Leslie Bonilla Muñiz

Proposal 58 is a rare Republican-led initiative to gain traction in a legislative body with a 20-5 Democratic supermajority.

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