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Harris votes ‘no’ on state budget, advocates for public health and public education
Today, April 25, Indiana Republicans passed the final version of House Bill 1001, sending the biennial budget to the governor's desk. State Rep. Earl Harris Jr. (D-East Chicago) voted against the budget, citing inadequate funding for public education, public health and stripped funding for Public Broadcasting Services.
Miller votes ‘no’ on House budget to protect public schools, health initiatives
Today, April 25, Indiana Republicans passed the final version of House Bill 1001, sending the biennial budget to the governor's desk. State Rep. Kyle Miller (D-Fort Wayne) voted against the budget due to insufficient funding for K-12 public education, the expansion of the voucher program and the 60% cut in funding for local public health initiatives.
Nearing end of legislative session, Garcia Wilburn provides health care policy update
State Rep. Victoria Garcia Wilburn (D-Fishers), an occupational therapist and member of the House Committee on Public Health, provided an update on health care industry legislation as Indiana's 2025 legislative session nears its close.
Bartlett anti-human trafficking bill heads to governor’s desk
Today, State Rep. John Barlett's (D-Indianapolis) House Bill 1416 passed through the House of Representatives and the Senate and now heads to the governor's desk.
Porter comments on budget unveiling: ‘No taxation without representation’
Today, April 23, Indiana House and Senate leadership and Gov. Mike Braun unveiled the final version of the state budget. State Rep. Gregory W. Porter (D-Indianapolis), a conferee for House Bill 1001, was not consulted for the conference committee report, which has not been made available to the public yet
Porter celebrates 13th check, criticizes 5% cut
Today, April 23, State Rep. Gregory W. Porter (D-Indianapolis) signed the conference committee report for House Bill 1221 to provide teachers and public retirees with a 13th check for another year.
Pfaff celebrates reinstatement of consent education
Earlier this month, State Rep. Tonya Pfaff (D-Terre Haute) passed an amendment on Senate Bill 442 to require consent be included in curriculum on human sexuality.
DeLaney calls for legislative action on IEDC obscure dealings
– Earlier this month, Gov. Braun issued an executive order to put an end to the failure to make disclosures about conflicts of interest.
OP-ED: Axing the federal Department of Education and cutting Medicaid will hurt Carmel and Fishers' disability communities
As an occupational therapist and state representative, I am thankful to represent communities that place a premium on inclusive growth that ensures residents with disabilities can thrive. Both Fishers and Carmel constantly work to elevate the disability community and make city planning decisions that are welcoming to all. Additionally, our area schools offer robust special education programs so that every child can have a bright future, regardless of ability.
Porter proposes ideas to remedy budget deficit, Supermajority conducts negotiations behind closed doors
Today, April 21, members of the General Assembly held a conference committee on House Bill 1001. Legislators are facing a $2 billion deficit for the biennial budget. State Rep. Gregory W. Porter (D-Indianapolis) proposed Amendment 97, providing additional revenue sources.
Hamilton celebrates additional road funding for Marion County
Today, the House of Representatives voted to send House Bill 1461 to the governor’s desk to sign or veto.
Dant Chesser votes no on bill increasing tolls
Today, April 17, the Indiana House of Representatives concurred with the Senate’s changes to House Bill 1461, sending the bill to the governor’s desk. The bill allows the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) to add tolls to roads and bridges without protections for communities already within proximity to existing tolls