- IN
- Marion County
- 9/24/25
- 32 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent session of the Indianapolis City-County Council’s Public Safety & Criminal Justice Committee, a emphasis was placed on child welfare through early intervention strategies and the budgetary allocations necessary to support these initiatives. The Early Intervention Planning Council, coordinated by the Marion County Commission on Youth (McCoy), delivered a detailed presentation outlining the current state of child services across Marion County, highlighting both the challenges and ongoing efforts to improve outcomes for children and families in the community.
- IN
- Marion County
- 9/23/25
- 46 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Indianapolis City-County Council’s Metropolitan and Economic Development Committee meeting on September 23rd was marked by a debate over proposed amendments to towing fees. The committee also discussed accelerated review processes and building permit fees for nonprofit affordable housing projects.
- IN
- Marion County
- 9/22/25
- 79 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Indianapolis City-County Council faced pressing calls to adjust its budget priorities, with residents voicing strong support for urban forestry initiatives and critiques of current funding for public safety and arts programs.
- IN
- Marion County
- 9/22/25
- 79 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Indianapolis City-County Council meeting was dominated by public comments emphasizing the need to prioritize urban forest preservation in the city budget. Residents voiced strong advocacy for increased funding to combat the loss of green spaces and tree canopy, highlighting the ecological, health, and community benefits of maintaining these natural areas. Amidst discussions of the 2026 budget, concerns about inadequate funding for urban forests, traffic safety, and disparities in public services were brought to the forefront.
- IN
- Marion County
- 9/15/25
- 09/15/2025
- 49 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Lawrence Township School Board meeting addressed financial planning for the district, discussing the 2026 budget with its implications on property taxes and school funding, while also considering a proposal to honor a educator. The meeting encompassed detailed budgetary discussions, updates on school infrastructure projects, and the introduction of policy changes.
