Kara Hackett

Kara Hackett

Nov
14

The Deeper Dive: A break down of Fort Wayne's municipal election results

Our local politics writer Kody Tinnel breaks down last week's municipal election results.
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Nov
14

Nov. 14, 2023 | What might actually improve low voter turnout? • Mysterious data center debate • Free trees for schools!

9 min read
Nov
07

The Deeper Dive: How can the mayor advance public transportation in Fort Wayne?

"Widespread advocacy from the community is needed for policy changes and funding for expansion if we are to grow."
4 min read
Nov
07

Nov. 7, 2023 | Last-minute voting prep • How can the mayor advance public transportation? • Pontiac Street Market opens

10 min read
Nov
07

Nov. 7, 2023 | Last-minute voting prep, and how can the mayor advance public transportation?

Hey Locals, It's Election Day, and we've got you covered for last-minute voting prep. We also
7 min read
Oct
31

Q&A with Brooks BBQ at Electric Works: Its family roots and what's next

"Little did I know the dream I had planned wasn’t the plan God had for me.”
9 min read
Oct
31

October 31, 2023 | What's really happening with riverfront development? • Council passes 'lowest possible' jail tax • A new deal with Brooks BBQ!

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Oct
31

What's really happening with riverfront development? Fort Wayne business owner speaks out on 'deals with no real strategy'

"Development can be a good thing. But only within a well-defined comprehensive plan to ensure all parts work in unison."
4 min read
Oct
31

October 31, 2023 | What's really happening with riverfront development?

Hey Locals, Happy Halloween! Well, well, well... Wells Street is becoming a center of interest as riverfront development extends north.
6 min read
Oct
24

October 24, 2023 | DOMO, Doden, drama! Details on the $1.5 billion riverfront proposal

Hey Locals, What a week! It's only Tuesday, and Fort Wayne businessman, Eric Doden of DOMO Development, has
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