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Sen. Long: Education Was the Winner in 2015 Legislative Session

Wednesday, May 6, 2015

Indiana Senate President Pro Tem David Long (R-Fort Wayne) recently authored an op-ed in the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette highlighting this year’s legislative accomplishments for Indiana’s education system, including historic funding increases, improved teacher pay and more flexibility for local schools. more »

Senate Republicans Release Budget Plan

Thursday, April 9, 2015

Senate Republicans released a state budget plan this morning that continues Indiana’s decade-long record as a national leader in responsible spending. more »

Protecting Religious Freedom

Thursday, March 26, 2015

This week, the General Assembly passed a bill known as the Indiana Religious Freedom Restoration Act that protects Hoosiers’ religious liberty. This bill has been grossly mischaracterized by its opponents as a “license to discriminate,” obscuring the bill’s true intent. more »

Session Update: Halfway Point

Monday, March 2, 2015

As the Indiana General Assembly begins the second half of the 2015 legislative session it is important to take a step back and assess what we have accomplished so far. more »

Winter Weather Safety Tips

Friday, January 16, 2015

January has arrived and with it, freezing temperatures. As temperatures drop, risks affecting people on and off the roads increase. A few simple health and safety precautions should be taken as winter progresses. more »