The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette's Nikki Kelly spent time learning about the three Democratic candidates for the new House District 82....

Thanks to WANE-TV and Dirk Rowley for affording candidates the opportunity to talk about this primary and our respective visions for...

Meet Melissa through Dana's unique conversational style by listening at https://youtu.be/ntEKqqnoREg!

Labor news & meet Indiana House candidate Melissa Rinehart. She is running for office in Fort Wayne and will be on the primary ballot...

“It doesn’t go unnoticed, and it’s an unfortunate reality, that a state legislator earns $27,204 annually, yet 3 ZIP codes (46802, 46803,...

“I feel inspired to seek public office because I am committed to helping all individuals in our community thrive,” said Rinehart. “In...

"Wellspring Director Melissa Rinehart says the extra money will go a long way towards helping the growing number of people she’s seen who...

“This pandemic has opened my eyes to how weak the infrastructure is for the very fundamental needs we all have as humans. We can’t...

“This pandemic has opened my eyes to how weak the infrastructure is for the very fundamental needs we all have as humans,” Rinehart says....

“I’d love to see a project that’s incredibly diverse and progressive come to this community, but the realities in making that happen take...

"In other business, the Legacy Joint Funding Committee welcomed several new members and reelected Turpin as the body's president. In...

A conversation with Melissa Rinehart about what gets her up in the morning. To watch click here.

"Melissa Rinehart, 50, tested positive for COVID-19 in mid-October after enduring what she thought was a sinus infection. The executive...

"Council voted unanimously Tuesday to select Jehl and Tucker as council appointees to the nine-member Legacy committee, and also learned...

"The group will highlight more than 40 profiles of qualified women and invite more women to submit theirs. AVOW has pledged to provide...

"Melissa Rinehart of Fort Wayne has been selected for the third class of Hoosier Women Forward, a leadership program for Democratic...

"...It's hard to think that the chapter title in her life story for the past decade should be The Accidental Activist. Her ascension to...

"'We’re going to go where the need is. I’m exploring other areas of the city. There’s no area that’s exempt from COVID-19 when it comes...

In addition to the efforts that school systems have made to serve their students during COVID-19, nonprofits like Wellspring Interfaith...

Cultural Anthropologist, Melissa Rinehart said celebrating Anthony Wayne was not the whole problem. “I have no problem with celebrating...