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Dennis F. & Patricia F. Cleveland farm honored with Hoosier Homestead Award

Represented by State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) and State Rep. Chris May (R-Bedford), the Dennis F. & Patricia F. Cleveland farm in Orange County received a Sesquicentennial Award. more »

Druley-Pierce farm honored with Hoosier Homestead Award

Represented by State Sen. Jeff Raatz (R-Richmond) and State Rep. Brad Barrett (R-Richmond), the Druley-Pierce farm in Wayne County received a Sesquicentennial Award. more »

Dearborn County farms honored with Hoosier Homestead Award

Represented by State Sen. Chip Perfect (R-Lawrenceburg) and State Rep. Randy Lyness (R-West Harrison), the Decker and Hoog farms in Dearborn County both received a Centennial Award. more »

Local farms honored with Hoosier Homestead Award

Represented by State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg), State Rep. Lindsay Patterson (R-Brookville) and State Rep. Cory Criswell (R-Middletown), four locally-owned farms were honored at the Statehouse. more »

Tooley-Calvin farm honored with Hoosier Homestead Award

STATEHOUSE (March 28, 2023) – Area legislators are recognizing the latest local recipient of the Hoosier Homestead Award, which recognizes farms owned and maintained by the same family for 100 years or more. more »

Deery, Negele: Local farms honored with Hoosier Homestead Award

Area legislators are recognizing the latest local recipients of the Hoosier Homestead Award, which recognizes farms owned and maintained by the same family for 100 years or more. more »

Messmer Report: Protecting Indiana scientific research facilities

Anyone who intentionally damages someone else's property should be held accountable for their actions. more »

Leising welcomes Archbishop Charles Thompson to the Statehouse

Leising welcomes Archbishop Charles Thompson to the Statehouse

State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg, center) and Senate President Pro Tempore Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville, left) welcome Archbishop Charles Thompson (right) of the Indianapolis Archdiocese to the Statehouse to lead prayer during Senate session Thursday, March 23. more »

Leising welcomes local students to the Statehouse

Leising welcomes local students to the Statehouse

State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg, left center) welcomes local students from Decatur, Franklin and Jennings counties to the Statehouse Wednesday, March 22, where they served as Senate pages for the day. more »

Messmer: Bill establishing military impact zones passes House of Representatives

A bill authored by State Sen. Mark Messmer (R-Jasper) that would establish new zoning districts around military properties in Indiana passed the Indiana House of Representatives unanimously today. more »