A step in the right direction: Community leaders react to new committee and policy changes within IMPD

“We think it’s a huge step forward, because the city of Indianapolis and the state of Indiana, more broadly, are pretty much doing something that hasn’t been done across the country.” Reverend [...]

Local faith leader speaks out on recent violence

“Bullets do not have eyes. Anger is the root cause. How do I control my anger?" Pastor JB Williams says discussing how people need the skills to cope with emotions. He’s with Abundant Life Church [...]

Indianapolis faith leaders respond to council vote to overhaul IMPD oversight board

“Man! I am so excited! That is a historic moment. This is a historic moment that we’re in right now,” said minister Nicole Barnes, the director of voter engagement for the group Faith In Indiana.

Indianapolis council members reform IMPD oversight in nearly party-line vote

The Indianapolis City-County Council voted Monday night to reform the policy-making body for the city's police department, a proposal that earlier in the evening drew crowds of opponents and [...]

St. Joseph County District 2 county commission candidates participate in online forum

Candidates to become commissioners St. Joseph County's 2nd District participated in an online forum on Sunday. ... The forum was hosted by Indiana Faith in Action and the Open Space & [...]

Forum held for St. Joseph County Commission District 3 candidates

The Open Space & Agricultural Alliance and Faith in Action Indiana held a forum for candidates running for the St. Joseph County Commission District 3 seat on Wednesday. Incumbent Deb Fleming and [...]