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Here are 5 things the mayor and IPS superintendent want in the ILEA recommendations

December 17, 2025 | MJ Slaby, Chalkbeat Indiana

The Indianapolis Local Education Alliance is scheduled to vote Wednesday night on final recommendations about the future of the city’s district and charter schools.

Gov. Braun says he’ll work to build Chicago Bears a stadium in northwest Indiana

December 17, 2025 | Alex Brown, Inside INdiana Business

In an open letter on the team’s website, CEO Kevin Warren said the Bears will expand its search for a stadium site to a larger region that will include Indiana.

Indianapolis Local Education Alliance backs plan to create new authority to oversee IPS, charter schools

December 17, 2025 | Amelia Pak-Harvey, Chalkbeat Indiana

The new corporation would have the power to impose property taxes, which it would distribute to both charter and IPS schools.

Martin University terminates staff, says it can’t pay them; encourages students to transfer

December 18, 2025 | Associated Press

A week after Martin University announced it would “pause operations” at the end of the semester, the university terminated all staff and is encouraging students to transfer to other local colleges.

Indiana leaders offer glimpse into plans for compressed legislative session

December 19, 2025 | Leslie Bonilla Muñiz, Indiana Capital Chronicle

Lawmakers can meet until mid-March during a non-budget year, but plan to adjourn early to offset the two weeks they spent this month on a failed partisan redistricting proposal.

What if you just gave cash to needy? Program explores guaranteed income

December 19, 2025 | Taylor Wooten

The expansion of the IndyEast Guaranteed Income Initiative pilot program will provide $500 a month to 125 families over 18 months.

Newfields exhibition celebrates, critiques Rococo era

December 19, 2025 | Dave Lindquist

An ongoing exhibition at the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields reaches back to the 1700s and an appreciation of the ornate and delicate to create new imagery tailored to go viral on 21st-century social media.

Mayor Joe Hogsett: A collaborative future of Indianapolis public education

December 20, 2025 | Joe Hogsett

To remain the same was not an option. And to resist any sort of real, local consideration of the matter would have only hurt our city and its students in the long run.

Trump’s return brought stiff headwinds for clean energy. So why are advocates optimistic in 2026?

December 22, 2025 | Associated Press

Solar and storage accounted for 85% of the new power added to the grid in the first nine months of the Trump administration. Experts say that’s because demand is high and the technologies can be deployed quickly.

How a fractured Indianapolis school system reached the verge of a huge power shakeup

December 22, 2025 | Amelia Pak-Harvey, Chalkbeat Indiana

That the city’s schools sit on the cusp of radical change is the culmination of over half a century’s worth of disruptions for Indianapolis schools that opened the door for education reformers and their allies to advance their vision.

Most US adults aren’t making year-end charitable contributions, poll finds

December 22, 2025 | Associated Press

December serves as a deadline of sorts for donors, with the National Philanthropic Trust estimating that nearly one-third of annual giving happens in the final month.

Neidhammer Coffee Co. to close amid nonprofit owner’s funding crisis

December 22, 2025 | Dave Lindquist

The nonprofit 91 Place—which purchased Neidhammer Coffee Co. in 2023—is also seeking support to continue offering places to stay for young adults affected by homelessness, trafficking and violence.

Fishers real estate agent becomes latest candidate in open Indiana Senate race

December 22, 2025 | Casey Smith, Indiana Capital Chronicle

District 31, which includes parts of Hamilton and Marion counties, is currently held by Sen. Kyle Walker, R-Lawrence, who announced earlier this month that he will not seek a second term.

Why The Washington Post’s editorial board dubbed Indiana its ‘state of the year’

December 22, 2025 | Marek Mazurek

The Post’s editorial board announced the distinction Monday, kicking off what the board says is a new yearly tradition to recognize states that “did the most to improve or otherwise acted in a way worthy of distinction.”

Indiana lawmakers to weigh joining Trump’s tax cuts

December 23, 2025 | Tom Davies, Indiana Capital Chronicle

Legislators would likely need to act quickly to enact any tax breaks for 2025 before individuals and businesses begin filing their tax returns.

Indy-based, foster youth-focused nonprofit faces $600K state, federal funding loss

December 23, 2025 | Taylor Wooten

The cuts, which represent about 12% of Foster Success’ budget for its Indiana programs, will curb access to basic needs assistance, education and job training, financial empowerment and networking.

Amid stadium search, Chicago Bears conduct testing in northwest Indiana

December 24, 2025 | Alex Brown, Inside INdiana Business

Reports this week say the Bears sent a team of trucks and drilling equipment to a location not far off the Indiana Toll Road to conduct site testing.

2025 Year in Review: Gov. Mike Braun launches audit of IEDC and related organizations

December 26, 2025 | IBJ Staff

The investigation, which Braun labeled a “forensic audit,” launched in May and continued through the summer, leaving work by Elevate and other organizations in limbo and raising questions about whether the state would continue to invest in fledgling companies

2025 Year in Review: Revenue shortfall strains budget