Paul-Hart Questions Indy Mayor Investigation

Paul-Hart Questions Indy Mayor Investigation

Source: Photo: Mayor Joe Hogsett speaking to the Indianapolis City-County Council, August 9th, 2021. INDIANAPOLIS — The City-County Council approved over $250,000 to hire a Chicago law firm to investigate sexual harassment claims involving a former aide to Mayor Joe Hogsett. But questions have come up about how the investigation report was handled before the council agreed to pay for it. Republican Councilor Michael Paul-Hart says he doesn’t exp…

Carlino Stands Her Ground Amid Council Controversy

Indianapolis City-County Councilor Crista Carlino isn’t backing down. In a candid interview with Indy Politics, Carlino defended her controversial call for Mayor Joe Hogsett’s resignation and pushed back forcefully on recent personal attacks made by Council Vice President Ali Brown. Carlino said while she expected political disagreement, she didn’t anticipate “character assassination” from her own Democratic caucus colleagues. “I felt good when…