Building the Smartest City in America

City-County Councilor for District 20 focused on public safety, infrastructure, and housing affordability.

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Practical Priorities

Focused on the basics that improve daily life in Indy.

Public Safety

Safer neighborhoods through accountability, smart deployment, and prevention that works.

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Roads and Infrastructure

Fix the basics: roads, sidewalks, lighting, and long-term infrastructure planning.

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Housing Affordability

More housing options so working families can stay in Indy and the city can keep growing.

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In the News

Coverage from local outlets. Click a logo to view articles mentioning Michael-Paul Hart.

Washington Square Mall

Tracking the first step in pre-development planning, study deliverables, and verified public documents.

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Site Study Update

First step in pre-development planning is underway. View the study scope, partners, and public documents.

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Latest Sunday Post

A weekly report on Council work and building the smartest city in America.

The Sunday Post - May 24, 2026: Community Questions, Student Success, and Eastside Progress

This week’s Sunday Post covers community questions around the proposed DC BLOX data center, a new resident feedback survey, recognition for Warren Central’s top academic students, continued planning around Washington Square Mall, and a Memorial Day and Race Weekend message for Indy.

The Sunday Post - May 17, 2026: DC BLOX Site Visit, OPHS Accountability, and New Eastside Development

This week’s Sunday Post covers what I learned during a DC BLOX site visit in Atlanta, the latest accountability questions surrounding OPHS, and a promising new development update along East Washington Street.

The Sunday Post - May 10, 2026: Data Center Moratorium, Washington Square Mall & DC BLOX Questions

This week’s Sunday Post breaks down the data center “moratorium” conversation, what Proposal 158 actually does, updates on Washington Square Mall, and my upcoming DC BLOX site visit in Atlanta.

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