This means that the divisions of administration are too small. Perhaps it should just a be county level or even state level concern
replyIndianapolis and Marion County are basically the same thing, interestingly. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unigov
replyTo be fair, Indiana is now a Northern South state. MAGA governor, doing MAGA things to the state run universities, demolition of decency, acquiescence to federal power when it should fall to the state. And the AG is attacking doctors doing legitimate surgeries (abortion) with criminal harassing charges. Brain drain is also significant around West Lafayette, Marion county, and Bloomington due to anti-immigrant activities. And even small towns like Spencer are getting ICE presence.
replyIts becoming a place to actively leave, if you haven't already.
These are all factual things that Indiana state government has actually done over the past 10-15 years.
replyNot to mention the crippling higher education reforms and the state seizing control over tenure review.
… and don’t forget about the new law they’re rolling out to lure the Bears from Chicago. Read the actual drafts so far… Absolutely nothing about the Bears being required to pay a dime for the stadium, but a whole bunch of new taxes for which the revenue is “redirected” into making the Bears’ lease payments. LOL, it’s such a huge money giveaway the Bears would be crazy not to take it.
replyYou should see my blue state! Endless tax increases, public unions striking for more pay to do less work, corruption endemic!
replyWeirdly what I bet you find is that the services move to where the white rich people are and are removed from where they aren't.
replyHonestly the roads in Carmel and Fishers are not significantly better. They do have a shit-ton of roundabouts though. More roundabouts than a Yes song.
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