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Christopher Ayers

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Local News / March 11, 2016

Big Ten Champ IU Upset By Michigan In Conference Tourney

Public Affairs / December 14, 2015

Rep. Andre Carson Discusses Anti-Islamic Sentiment on ABC's "This Week"

Public Affairs / December 8, 2015

Catholic Church Welcomes Syrian Refugees Despite Pence's Objections

Public Affairs / November 24, 2015

UPDATED: ACLU Sues Governor Over Refugee Resettlement Actions

Public Affairs / September 28, 2015

INDOT To Contractor: Repave Or Repay

Public Affairs / September 11, 2015

"City on the Brink": Terre Haute Faces Steep Budget Deficit

Local News / September 2, 2015

Drug Bust On Indy's West Side Results in 11 Arrests

Local News / July 13, 2015

Monday's Rains and Saturated Ground Increase Flooding Risk

Local News / July 6, 2015

Ohio-Based Blood Bank to Close Richmond, Ind. Location

July 2, 2015

ACLU Invokes RFRA in Lawsuit Challenging New State Law

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Family of Herman Whitfield III reaches settlement with Indianapolis, IMPD in wrongful death lawsuit
Local News / March 13, 2026

Family of Herman Whitfield III reaches settlement with Indianapolis, IMPD in wrongful death lawsuit

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The family of Herman Whitfield III has reached a settlement with the city of Indianapolis and six IMPD officers concerning their son's death while in police custody four years ago.

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Ballard to run under 'Lincoln Party' name in independent bid for Indiana secretary of state
Public Affairs / March 12, 2026

Ballard to run under 'Lincoln Party' name in independent bid for Indiana secretary of state

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Former Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard announced Wednesday that his independent campaign for Indiana secretary of state will use a “Lincoln Party” label as part of an effort that could eventually establish a new political party in the state.

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Interview: Musician Joe Cripe on sound baths, meditation and his new solo album
Arts & Culture / March 13, 2026

Interview: Musician Joe Cripe on sound baths, meditation and his new solo album

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Indianapolis musician Joe Cripe released a new solo album titled "Hideaway."

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Indianapolis Public Schools announces proposed $7 million cut to school budgets as deficit looms
Education / March 13, 2026

Indianapolis Public Schools announces proposed $7 million cut to school budgets as deficit looms

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Property tax reform, a mandate to share tax revenue with charter schools, and other factors have put new fiscal strains on the district.

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Health officials warn spring break travelers about rise in measles
Health / March 13, 2026

Health officials warn spring break travelers about rise in measles

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Spring break is now starting for local schools, and health departments throughout Indiana are warning about measles as residents plan to travel.

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