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Bauer comments on renters protections bill for Hoosiers
Yesterday, Dec. 11, Indiana State Fire Marshal Steve Jones and South Bend Fire Department Chief Carl Buchanon provided an update on the investigation into the fatal Jan. 21, 2024, LaPorte Avenue house fire in South Bend. The cause of the fire remains undetermined.
Dant Chesser appointed to integral House committees
In her first session in the Indiana Statehouse, State Rep. Wendy Dant Chesser (D-Jeffersonville) has been appointed to four committees: Commerce, Small Business and Economic Development; Financial Institutions; Insurance; and Roads and Transportation.
Porter: ‘FSSA’s heartbreaking waitlists are the result of fiscal cliffs’
Today, the Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) announced a waitlist for the Indiana Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) voucher program, effective immediately. This waitlist will only affect new applicants since the FSSA has promised to prioritize funding for families already enrolled in the program.
Hamilton comments on FSSA waitlist for child care, worries for status of Hoosier families
Today (Dec. 11), the Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) announced a waitlist for the Indiana Childcare Development Fund voucher program, effective immediately.
Smith to host 36th annual Spirit of Christmas event
On Monday, Dec. 23, State Rep. Vernon G. Smith (D-Gary) is hosting the 36th annual Spirit of Christmas gift giveaway. Co-hosted by 6th District Councilman of the City of Gary, Dwight A. Williams, the Spirit of Christmas is held in honor of Reverend Julia E. Smith who served as pastor of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, and Patricia Tillotson, a former educator in the Gary School Corporation. The free event will take place from noon to 3 p.m. CT at the Calumet Township Multi-Purpose Center (1900 W. 41st Avenue, Gary, Indiana). While the annual event takes place in House District 14, all are welcome to attend, and gifts are for all ages.
Porter comments on Braun’s misguided tax proposal
State Rep. Gregory W. Porter (D-Indianapolis) released the following statement regarding Gov.-elect Mike Braun’s tax plan.
Harris re-elected to Board of Latino Legislative Leaders
State Rep. Earl Harris Jr. (D-East Chicago) was recently re-elected as Vice Chair of the Board of Latino Legislative Leaders (BLLL).
IBLC: Pryor, Shackleford elected to National Black Caucus positions
State Reps. Cherrish Pryor (D-Indianapolis) and Robin Shackleford (D-Indianapolis) were elected as treasurer and regional chair, respectively, at the National Black Caucus of State Legislatures (NBCSL) at the annual conference in Washington, D.C.
House Democratic Leader responds to Braun agenda
House Democratic Leader Phil GiaQuinta (D-Fort Wayne) released the following statement today regarding Governor-elect Mike Braun’s recent agenda announcement.
Garcia Wilburn to advocate for sexual assault survivors in 2025 legislative session
As the 2025 legislative session fast approaches, State Rep. Victoria Garcia Wilburn (D-Fishers) has unveiled two of the 10 bills she intends to file this session, both supporting sexual assault survivors.
Hamilton statement on Statehouse workplace culture
House Democratic Caucus Chair Carey Hamilton (D-Indianapolis) released the following statement in light of this week's conversation on Statehouse workplace culture.