Written by Samantha Buran and Brooke Barnett Across the nation, there has been a growing call for government accountability, particularly as it relates to city government budgets and their budgeting processes. For example, in Indianapolis, there have been public calls for public safety reforms, increased funding for rental assistance, and other related items. The… Read more »
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Measuring the effectiveness of the Indianapolis-Marion County City-County Council
By Amanda Rutherford and Cullen C. Merritt As the nation continues to rely heavily on local governments to respond to a range of issues—from cybersecurity threats to the spread of infectious disease—knowing what local officials do and whether they manage their resources effectively is vital for understanding how policy influences the daily lives of citizens…. Read more »