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IPS Announces Funding Shortfalls

March 19, 2026 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Public Schools has announced a $7 million funding reduction across the district for the upcoming school year. IPS says it’s a result of funding challenges due to policy changes and declining enrollment. The district says it’s basing funding for each school on individual enrollment numbers. While IPS … Read More

This Week’s Issue: March 13-19

March 12, 2026 | by Weekly View

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Streets to Home Initiative has Helped 114 Unhoused People Since July 2025

March 12, 2026 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Coalition for Homelessness Intervention and Prevention (CHIP Indy) and the City of Indianapolis announced recently that Streets to Home Indy has connected 114 neighbors who were living on the streets to housing since the initiative’s start in July 2025. Streets to Home Indy is a community-wide model … Read More

Part of Thompson Road Closed for Culvert Rehabilitation Project

March 12, 2026 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Department of Public Works (Indy DPW) recently began construction work on a $800,000 culvert rehabilitation project on East Thompson Road. Contractors for Indy DPW have temporarily closed a portion of East Thompson Rd. There will be a hard closure between Five Points Rd. and South Franklin … Read More

2025 Community Health Assessment Released

March 12, 2026 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Marion County Public Health Department has released the results of its 2025 Community Health Assessment, identifying the most pressing health needs of residents of all ages. The assessment process provided a high level of engagement with residents and community partners to learn more about what is happening … Read More