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Pfaff optimistic about updated diploma proposal, but some questions still remain unanswered
On Aug. 15, the State Board of Education (SBOE) released a second draft of the new, proposed high school diplomas. The second draft removes the GPS Diploma and GPS Diploma Plus options and instead offers one base diploma.
Campbell optimistic about diploma updates, thanks constituents for their involvement
Wednesday, Aug. 14, the Indiana State Board of Education (SBOE) revealed the second draft proposal for Indiana's new high school diploma.
Rep. Chris Campbell (D-West Lafayette) released the following statement regarding the second draft.
Klinker optimistic about diploma updates, thanks constituents for their involvement
Yesterday, Aug. 14, the Indiana State Board of Education (SBOE) revealed the second draft proposal for Indiana's new high school diploma.
Hatcher celebrates survival of 25-year Gary lawsuit, objects gun lobby’s attempted interference in state court
Yesterday, Aug. 12, a civil division of the Lake Superior Court denied the motion to dismiss the 25-year lawsuit Gary v. Glock Corp. (1999).
Campbell joins legislators from 48 states in a bipartisan call to end investor-state dispute settlements and protect state rights
Yesterday, on the first day of the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) annual summit. State Rep. Chris Campbell (D-West Lafayette) joined more than 300 state legislators calling for the elimination of the Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) from all U.S. trade and investment agreements.
Bauer receives Environmental Activism Award on behalf of National Caucus of Environmental Legislators
Today, Aug. 2, the National Caucus of Environmental Legislators (NCEL) awarded State Rep. Maureen Bauer (D-South Bend) the Environmental Activism Award for her outstanding efforts in advocating for a safer and healthier environment.
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.