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By Abdul-Hakim Shabazz, Editor, IndyPolitics.Org If there’s one thing Indiana politics has taught me over the years, it’s that some elected officials treat the law …

I recently sat down with someone who’s often on the other side of the courtroom: Fran Quigley, director of the Health and Human Rights Clinic …

By Abdul-Hakim Shabazz I had trouble sleeping the other night. My trusty edible failed me, and not even the dogs pacing at 3 a.m. could …

Indianapolis officials say changes are underway to the city’s violence interruption strategy following a deadly Fourth of July weekend downtown that left two people dead …

By Abdul-Hakim Shabazz We’ve seen this before. A public tragedy. A downtown shooting. Lives lost, outrage sparked, headlines written. City leaders make statements. Police hold …

Indianapolis City-County Councilor Keith Graves is facing allegations of sexual misconduct, and while details remain scarce, the political fallout has begun. Graves has stepped down …

by Abdul-Hakim Shabazz So let me get this straight. You’ve got Indiana Lt. Governor Micah Beckwith — the self-appointed defender of Christian values, anti-woke crusader, …

by Madelyn Hanes, Indiana Capital Chronicle July 9, 2025 Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita wants to block courts from authorizing gender identity changes on birth …

Indy Politics spoke with Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears about Saturday’s deadly downtown shooting, the summer crime surge, and growing criticism that his office is …

By Abdul-Hakim Shabazz “Now is the winter of our discontent / Made glorious summer by this sun of York…”—William Shakespeare, Richard III But in Indianapolis?Let’s …