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Rogers: General Assembly kicks off 2026 session

STATEHOUSE (Nov. 18, 2025) — State Sen. Linda Rogers (R-Granger) gathered with fellow legislators today at the Statehouse for Organization Day – the ceremonial start of the Indiana General Assembly. more »

Charbonneau: General Assembly kicks off 2026 session

STATEHOUSE (Nov. 18, 2025) — State Sen. Ed Charbonneau (R-Valparaiso) gathered with fellow legislators today at the Statehouse for Organization Day – the ceremonial start of the Indiana General Assembly. more »

Statement from State Sen. Jim Tomes regarding the issue of redistricting

State Sen. Jim Tomes (R-Wadesville) made the following statement regarding the issue of redistricting. more »

Statement from State Sen. Blake Doriot

State Sen. Blake Doriot (R-Goshen) made the following statement today regarding redistricting: more »

Statehouse Spotlight with Sen. Schmitt: Celebrating National Adoption Month in Indiana

Here in Indiana, Hoosiers have always known how important healthy families are to a successful society. more »

Raatz Roundup: Investing in our Future Educators

The Indiana Commission for Higher Education is now accepting applications for the Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship. This scholarship, which I voted to create in 2016, gives aspiring teachers the chance to earn up to $40,000 in financial aid in exchange for teaching at an Indiana school for five years after college graduation. The scholarship is open to high school seniors and college students. more »

Statehouse Spotlight with Sen. Schmitt: Thanking our veterans and active-duty military

Hoosiers have always been patriotic, and it's important to us to show our appreciation to our veterans. That's why our state offers many incentives and resources to veterans, those currently serving and their families as a way to thank them for their service. more »

Raatz Roundup: Supporting our Veterans

Our great nation is built on the bravery and sacrifice made by generations of troops who have protected us. We literally have no idea what our nation would look like today if it weren’t for the great conviction of men and women across our history, from the first shots of the American Revolution to the present day. more »

Sen. Johnson, Rep. Prescott urge federal action to protect the unborn and uphold states' rights

State Sen. Dr. Tyler Johnson (R-Leo) and State Rep. J.D. Prescott (R-Union City) joined several members of the General Assembly in signing a letter to President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance urging their administration to direct the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Food and Drug Administration to suspend distribution and approval of the abortion drug mifepristone and its generic versions. more »

Statehouse Spotlight with Sen. Schmitt: Working to limit congressional terms

Senate Joint Resolution 21 makes an application to Congress calling for an Article V Convention to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution. more »