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Gun crimes in Indianapolis may have dropped in 2022, but there's a bigger story. Inside 365 days of loss, pain and resilience.

Amid a nationwide worker shortage, central Indiana employers are increasingly taking a chance on new hires who have been arrested or convicted of a crime.

More than ever, Indianapolis-area companies are becoming so-called “second-chance employers” willing to hire people with arrest records and providing additional services to ex-offenders needing first jobs.

House Bill 1087, authored by Rep. Justin Moed, D-Indianapolis, would require the Indiana Department of Correction—with some exceptions—to return offenders to the county where they lived when they were convicted.

Columnists write most people on probation in Monroe County violate the terms, but less than half end up having a petition to revoke filed.

With Democrats dominating the local voter pool, does Republican Cyndi Carrasco have a chance at upsetting the status quo and unseating Ryan Mears?

With Democrats dominating the local voter pool, does Republican Cyndi Carrasco have a chance at upsetting the status quo and unseating Ryan Mears?

With Democrats dominating the local voter pool, does Republican Cyndi Carrasco have a chance at upsetting the status quo and unseating Ryan Mears?

Corrections that appeared in print on Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021.