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LEISING: Improving students' comprehension skills

While lawmakers look to tackle literacy during the 2024 legislative session, I plan to join this initiative by also advocating for cursive writing curriculum, since various studies show knowing how to write in cursive helps improve information retention and comprehension abilities – supporting the successful development of reading and writing skills. more »

Statement from State Sen. Spencer Deery

State Sen. Spencer Deery (R-West Lafayette) made the following statement today in response to the return of commercial air service at the Purdue University Airport more »

Alexander: Applications open for Indiana Senate Page Program

The Indiana Senate is now accepting applications for the 2024 Senate Page Program, said State Sen. Scott Alexander (R-Muncie). more »

Messmer Report: Supporting Hoosiers' mental health

This year, the Interim Study Committee on Public Health, Behavioral Health, and Human Services was tasked with studying the impacts of mental illness in Indiana among Hoosier veterans and first responders, and making recommendations on how best to help. more »

Donato receives 2023 IPAC Legislative Excellence Award

State Sen. Stacey A. Donato (R-Logansport, second from left) receives the 2023 Indiana Prosecuting Attorneys Council (IPAC) Legislative Excellence Award. more »

2024 Walker: Applications open for Indiana Senate Page Program

STATEHOUSE (Dec. 7, 2023) — The Indiana Senate is now accepting applications for the 2024 Senate Page Program, said State Sen. Greg Walker (R-Columbus). more »

Donato: Applications open for Indiana Senate Page Program

The Indiana Senate is now accepting applications for the 2024 Senate Page Program, said State Sen. Stacey Donato (R-Logansport). more »

Becker: Applications open for Indiana Senate Page Program

The Indiana Senate is now accepting applications for the 2024 Senate Page Program, said State Sen. Vaneta Becker (R-Evansville). more »

Tomes: Applications open for Indiana Senate Page Program

The Indiana Senate is now accepting applications for the 2024 Senate Page Program, said State Sen. Jim Tomes (R-Wadesville). more »

Byrne files bill for the 2024 legislative session

Byrne files bill for the 2024 legislative session

State Sen. Gary Byrne (R-Byrneville) files a bill to be considered during the 2024 legislative session at the Statehouse Thursday, Dec. 7. more »