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Young honors 2020 Plainfield teacher of the year

Young honors 2020 Plainfield teacher of the year

State Sen. R. Michael Young (R-Indianapolis, right) honors Adam Ferguson (second from right), the 2020 Plainfield Community School Corporation Teacher of the Year, at the Statehouse Tuesday, Feb. 11, with Senate Concurrent Resolution 25. more »

Young welcomes Crosspointe students to the Statehouse

Young welcomes Crosspointe students to the Statehouse

State Sen. R. Michael Young (R-Indianapolis, center) meets with Crosspointe Christian Academy students at the Statehouse Tuesday, Feb. 11. more »

Spartz: Comprehensive bill to start addressing unsustainable health care costs passes Senate

State Sen. Victoria Spartz (R-Noblesville) authored Senate Bill 337 to improve transparency and evidence-based approaches to address health care costs, enhance competition and shift more power back to consumer from the government and large monopolies. more »

Zay: Wabash County receives three grants

Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) recently announced three communities in Wabash County have been awarded more than $500,000 to fund local improvement projects through Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) and the Quick Impact Placebased Grant (QuIP), said State Sen. Andy Zay (R-Huntington). more »

Zay: Town of Andrews receives grant for stormwater improvements

Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) recently announced the town of Andrews, in Huntington County, will receive $600,000 in grant funding to improve its local stormwater systems, said State Sen. Andy Zay (R-Huntington). more »

Zay: Columbia City receives grant for water improvements

Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) recently announced Columbia City in Whitley County will receive $700,000 in grant funding to improve its local wastewater and drinking water systems, said State Sen. Andy Zay (R-Huntington). more »

Houchin Honors Tammy Kemp, Urges Continued Recognition of Tammy's Law

Houchin Honors Tammy Kemp, Urges Continued Recognition of Tammy's Law

State Sen. Erin Houchin (R-Salem, podium) presents Senate Resolution 19 at the Statehouse Monday, February 10. SR 19 memorializes Tammy Kemp and urges the General Assembly to continue recognizing Senate Enrolled Act 392 from 2019 as Tammy’s Law. more »

State Sen. Michael Young to again host town hall meeting at Indiana Statehouse

STATEHOUSE (Feb. 7, 2020) – State Sen. R. Michael Young (R-Indianapolis) will hold a town hall meeting in the Senate Chamber of the Indiana Statehouse Wednesday, Feb. 12, at 7 p.m. to meet constituents, discuss the legislative session and hear issues important to the community. more »

Spartz: Bill to ease permitting process and increase efficiency passes Senate

A bill authored by State Sen. Victoria Spartz (R-Noblesville), which would clarify existing statutes waiving the Indiana Department of Environmental Management permit requirements for local surveyors to deal with drainage issues in a prompt and efficient manner, passed the Senate last week. more »