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Ryan Martin is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist who will begin serving as executive editor of the Indianapolis Star in October 2025.

Right now, he is working as the interim managing editor for the nonprofit newsroom Mirror Indy. In addition to editing and reporting investigative projects, Martin manages a team of news reporters, oversees the text alerts strategy and guides the daily publishing plan. He also created In the Mirror, an award-winning morning newsletter that reache…

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Trapped: A city leader's abuse of power and how 3 women got out

Trapped: A city leader's abuse of power and how 3 women got out

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Brad Chambers' company received 'bailout' from Indy after missing loan repayment deadline

Brad Chambers' company received 'bailout' from Indy after missing loan repayment deadline

The Republican candidate for governor is requiring Marion County taxpayers to function like a bank for his la…

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'The standard for being the worst': IMPD's dogs bite more than other big cities

'The standard for being the worst': IMPD's dogs bite more than other big cities

Some people describe a police dog's bite as a deep tear through their flesh. Others are haunted by the feelin…

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Death Sentence

Death Sentence

"Death Sentence," an IndyStar investigation, examines a significant and growing problem in Indiana: Since 201…

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Bad Bars: An IndyStar Investigation

Bad Bars: An IndyStar Investigation

Amid record numbers of shootings in recent years, IndyStar reporters identified an overlooked contributor to …

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He helped IMPD put away a killer. Then his death became a warning: Don't talk to police

He helped IMPD put away a killer. Then his death became a warning: Don't talk to police

The drug trade is fueling a surge in killings in Indianapolis, and street gangs are silencing those unlucky e…

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Mercante tries to end eight-race losing streak in Tapit Stakes

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Carl Pollard's two-time graded stakes winner Mercante will try to regain his winning form when facing a full field of 14 in the 12th running of the $500,000 Tapit, a 1 1/16-mile restricted stakes for 3-year-olds and upward which have not won a stakes race this year. The 6-year-old son of Gun Runner out of 2000 Champion 2-Year-Old Filly Caressing won last year's Grade 3 Kentucky Cup Classic over the synthetic surface at Turfway Park and the G3 Arlington on the Churchill Downs turf course.
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Cross-Entered Waggley Likely To Stay Against Fillies In Untapable Stakes

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By Ryan Martin Verified
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Cross-Entered Waggley Likely To Stay Against Fillies In Untapable Stakes Cross-Entered Waggley Likely To Stay Against Fillies In Untapable Stakes Undefeated 2-year-old filly Waggley brings a spotless 3-for-3 record to a field of 12 juvenile fillies in Sunday's seventh running of the $750,000 Untapable going 6 ½ furlongs. Cross-entered in Saturday's $750,000 Keeneland Sales Juvenile Sprint against the boys, trainer Wesley Ward is opting towards running Waggley in Sunday's race.
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Cross-entered Waggley likely to stay against fillies in Untapable Stakes

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By Ryan Martin Verified
| MSN Verified
Undefeated 2-year-old filly Waggley brings a spotless 3-for-3 record to a field of 12 juvenile fillies in Sunday's seventh running of the $750,000 Untapable going 6 ½ furlongs. Cross-entered in Saturday's $750,000 Keeneland Sales Juvenile Sprint against the boys, trainer Wesley Ward is opting towards running Waggley in Sunday's race. Owned by Ten Broeck Farm, Waggley has won all three of her lifetime starts, which include a pair of stakes wins against males.
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