State Sen. Jim Tomes (R-Wadesville) visits BoldAge PACE center in Evansville to learn about the services the program provides for older Hoosiers. more »
At a time when affordability is top of mind for Hoosiers, it is important that your state government is living within its means and managing your hard-earned tax dollars efficiently and effectively – just like you and your families must do. more »
Indiana is on track to fully fund the Pre-1996 Teachers' Retirement Fund nearly a decade ahead of schedule, marking a major victory for retired teachers, taxpayers and years of responsible budgeting, said State Sen. Chris Garten (R-Charlestown). more »
STATEHOUSE (Sept. 24, 2026) — Thanks to the leadership and fiscal discipline of the Senate Republican caucus, the Pre-1996 Teachers' Retirement Fund will be fully funded nearly 10 years ahead of schedule, said State Sen. Ryan Mishler (R-Mishawaka), chair of the Senate Committee on Appropriations. more »
Times are tough for many Hoosiers, and one way we can help at the state level is to reduce the amount of taxes the state raises from your hard-earned income. more »
As Chair of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Development, part of my job is making sure Indiana creates an educational environment where Hoosier students are getting the most out of their high school education and being set up for future success once they graduate. more »
State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) questions witnesses at the Sept. 15 meeting of the Interim Study Committee on Courts and the Judiciary. more »
STATEHOUSE (Sep. 16, 2026) — State Sen. Michael Crider (R-Greenfield) was presented with the 2026 Richard M. Fairbanks Award during the annual Circle of Hope event held by the Community Fairbanks Recovery Center. more »
State Sen. Jim Tomes (R-Wadesville) joins members of Turning Point USA's University of Southern Indiana chapter as they commemorate the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. more »
As I travel throughout the district talking to folks and attending meetings of local government and other forums, the main issue I keep hearing about is affordability. more »
