STATEHOUSE (Aug. 10, 2018) — “Though Indiana has demonstrated leadership on school safety in the past, it’s important for us to continue to look forward and identify ways to keep our schools safe, and I commend Gov. Holcomb for his leadership on this issue. more »
State Sen. Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) was recently selected by his peers as the next Indiana Senate President Pro Tempore. Bray has appointed State Sen. Mark Messmer (R-Jasper) as Majority Floor Leader, and State Sen. Jim Merritt (R-Indianapolis) was elected Majority Caucus Chair by the Indiana Senate Republicans. more »
State Sen. John Ruckelshaus (R-Indianapolis) invites residents of Indiana Senate District 30 to attend a bipartisan town hall meeting in November and December at St. Luke’s United Methodist Church. more »
State Sen. Mike Bohacek (R-Michiana Shores) recently filed a bill that would make bias-motivated crime an aggravating circumstance to be considered by a court during sentencing. more »
STATEHOUSE (Nov. 14, 2018) – State Sen. Andy Zay (R-Huntington) will attend the Midwestern Higher Education Compact (MHEC) Commission Meeting and Policy Forum Wednesday, Nov. 14, through Friday, Nov. 16. more »
The Great Lakes Legislative Caucus (GLLC), a nonpartisan group of lawmakers from eight U.S. states and two Canadian provinces that focuses on issues and policies concerning the Great Lakes, recently elected State Sen. Ed Charbonneau (R-Valparaiso) to chair the Caucus during 2019 and 2020. more »
Earlier this week, the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announced the finalization of a partnership agreement with the Mid State Corridor Regional Development Authority (RDA) to review the possibility of constructing a highway in rural southwest Indiana. The Mid State Corridor RDA was formed as a result of Senate Enrolled Act 128, authored by State Sen. Mark Messmer (R-Jasper) in 2017. more »
State Sen. Ron Alting (R-Lafayette) will speak at the Service, Unity, Recovery, Fellowship (SURF) Center 25-Year Celebration Open House Sunday, Sept. 30, beginning at 3:30 p.m. more »
State Sen. Jim Merritt (R-Indianapolis) made the following statement regarding today’s meeting of the Interim Study Committee on Public Health, Behavioral Health and Human Services: more »
Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) today announced that English, in partnership with Marengo and Milltown, is one of the communities chosen to receive a Broadband Readiness Pilot Grant, said State Sen. Erin Houchin (R-Salem). more »
