It sounds obvious, but the City-County Council has rarely pushed back on the current mayor. Hogsett, a Democrat, entered office with a Democratic council majority, which turned into a supermajority. He's treated the council like a rubber stamp, and the council has more or less accepted that role.
Indianapolis' #MeToo moment has emboldened current and former city employees to report harassment. HR is conducting six investigations.
Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett's former No. 2, Thomas Cook, groomed and sexually harassed younger employees over a decade, his accusers say.
The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department said officers are not taking part in immigration sweeps and that the department has no intention to do so. In a statement released by Chief Chris Bailey,
Incompetence. They can't fill potholes. They can't plow the streets. But don't worry Indianapolis, because Hogsett is fighting for your abortion rights, #JoeHogsett, #Indianapolis, #potholes, #pothole,
Joe Hogsett can't plow streets, but he can charge you more to park on the streets. The Administration is an embarrassment filled with incompetent people. #JoeHogsett, #Snow, #SnowPlow, #ParkingMeters,
There’s been little public movement on the pursuit of a Major League Soccer club since the city last August asked the state to create a new taxing district to pay for a soccer-specific stadium.
Here's the rationale: Indianapolis doesn't have enough money to perform basic maintenance on its streets. Department of Public works staffing is low and trucks are limited. Meanwhile, winters are becoming milder and snowstorms rarer. Snow plowing is an obvious place to skimp.
INDIANAPOLIS — A nearly $80 million Indiana Fever practice and training facility is coming to downtown Indianapolis.
The Indiana Fever will break ground this summer on a new $78 million practice facility on the former site of a county jail in downtown Indianapolis, Pacers Sports & Entertainment announced Thursday.
The incredible level of attention and hype that the Indiana Fever have received in the year since they landed Caitlin Clark has been a boon to the team that they haven't enjoyed even in their championship seasons.
Pacers Sports & Entertainment plans to spend $78 million build a dedicated training complex for the Indiana Fever on a portion of the former Marion County Jail I property in downtown Indianapolis.