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IBLC shares teachers’ concerns over proposed high school diplomas
On June 5, the State Board of Education proposed new requirements for high school diplomas. Though the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) insists that the changes outlined in the proposal would offer more flexibility for students, teachers and legislators have raised concerns about the proposal.
Indiana launches Bauer’s firefighter PFAS biomonitoring pilot program
On July 15, the Indiana Department of Homeland Security announced the launch of the Indiana Firefighter PFAS Biomonitoring Pilot Program, inviting applications from firefighters throughout the state until its deadline of Aug. 9, 2024.
Bauer shares key takeaways from White House covening on gun violence prevention
On Wednesday, June 26, State Rep. Maureen Bauer (D-South Bend) attended a convening on gun violence prevention at the White House in Washington, D.C. The convening consisted of state legislators from across the nation who are working to reduce gun violence.
Hatcher stands up for Gary’s ‘Welcoming City’ ordinance after threat of legal action
Earlier this month, the Indiana Attorney General threatened to sue municipalities over their immigration policies – including Gary and East Chicago.
Summers: Proposed cannabis reclassification could spark full legalization in Indiana
On April 30, the Biden administration announced a plan to reclassify cannabis for the first time since 1971 when the Controlled Substances Act was signed into law. The proposal would change the drug from a Schedule I to a Schedule III controlled substance, acknowledging its potential medicinal viability and removing its label as one of the most addictive, dangerous drugs.
Miller celebrates expansion of StoryScape Early Literacy Center to Allen County Public Library’s Pontiac Branch
Today (April 30), State Rep. Kyle Miller (D-Fort Wayne) attended the grand opening of the StoryScape early literacy center housed inside the Pontiac Branch of the Allen County Public Library (ACPL).
Pierce statement on the unwarranted action of the Indiana University administration to arrest peaceful protestors
State Rep. Matt Pierce (D-Bloomington) released the following statement regarding the unwarranted actions of the Indiana University administration to arrest peaceful protesters:
Moseley: "Steelworkers forged this state and deserve our protection"
Today, April 17, the Biden-Harris Administration announced their plan to protect American steelworkers from China’s predatory practices.
Bartlett comments on ICGTF report in the wake of tragic Lawrence triple homicide
Earlier this month, the Indiana Crime Guns Task Force released their report for the first quarter of 2024.
Jackson and Summers call state leaders to action during Black Maternal Health Week
It’s Black Maternal Health Week, and we want to shine a spotlight on the unique issues that Black moms in Indiana face and discuss how to improve the standard of healthcare they receive before, during and after pregnancy.