'Breaking barriers': How Deb Whitfield became Marion County's first Black woman mayor
Lawrence Mayor-Elect Deb Whitfield is Marion County's first Black and first woman mayor, but she didn't think of the title when she decided to run.
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Lawrence Mayor-Elect Deb Whitfield is Marion County's first Black and first woman mayor, but she didn't think of the title when she decided to run.
Indianapolis installed no-turn-on-red signs this past summer in downtown despite the Indiana General Assembly banning the city from prohibiting right turns on red lights. (Photo/Marilyn Odendahl) By Marilyn Odendahl The Indiana Citizen November 1, 2023 The ordinance targeting Indianapo
Thirty-three Indiana communities have a food and beverage tax: a 1% sales duty levied on businesses that sell or help sell food and drink. In some localities, both the municipality and county have one, stacking up to 2%.
Under Senate Bill 361, the state would create Innovation Development Districts to attract economic development projects.
Under Senate Bill 361, the state would create Innovation Development Districts to attract economic development projects.