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Moed celebrates groundbreaking of the Indianapolis Housing Hub
Today, State Rep. Justin Moed (D-Indianapolis) celebrated the groundbreaking of the "Housing Hub,” which will include the city’s first low-barrier homeless shelter. The construction of a low-barrier shelter was recommended by the Low-Barrier Shelter Task Force, originally created by Moed in 2022
Redistricting won’t help Hoosiers make ends meet
As a long-time legislator and chair of the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus (IBLC), I know first-hand the issues plaguing Hoosiers. Every day, Indiana residents are struggling with rising costs of living, higher utility bills and sky-high health care costs
Op-Ed: Indiana is pulling the rug out from under working families
Child care is not a luxury. For parents across Indiana, it is what allows them to work, attend school and provide for their families. For employers, it is what keeps a reliable workforce in place. And for our children, it is the foundation for lifelong learning and social growth. Yet this fall, the state announced deep cuts to child care voucher reimbursements and paused new enrollments in the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF). Those decisions threaten to unravel a system that is already hanging by a thread.
Bauer calls on Indiana Attorney General to take legal action to restore SNAP funding for Hoosier families
Today, State Rep. Maureen Bauer (D-South Bend) called on Indiana’s attorney general to take immediate legal action to compel the federal government to release Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funds currently frozen as the federal government shutdown continues.
Republicans refuse to support Porter’s recommendation to fund SNAP and food banks, Porter appeals to Braun
At today’s State Budget Committee (SBC) meeting, State Rep. Gregory W. Porter (D-Indianapolis), recommended the allocation of state funding to prevent the pause of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Shackleford condemns special session on redistricting: “Keep the focus on Hoosiers”
State Rep. Robin Shackleford (D-Indianapolis) condemned Governor Braun’s call for a special legislative session yesterday to redraw Indiana’s congressional maps ahead of the 2026 election.
Pfaff denounces special session to redistrict
Yesterday, Oct. 27, Gov. Mike Braun signed a proclamation calling a special session for the General Assembly to convene on Monday, Nov. 3 to redraw Indiana’s congressional maps in the middle of the decade, to go into effect for next year’s midterm elections.
Garcia Wilburn calls for action on cost of living, not partisan maps
Today, Gov. Mike Braun signed a proclamation requesting the Indiana General Assembly to convene a special session on Nov. 3 to redraw Indiana's congressional maps in the middle of the decade, going into effect for next year's midterm elections.
IBLC condemns special session to redistrict Indiana congressional maps mid-decade
Today, Gov. Mike Braun called legislators back to the Statehouse for a special session to redraw Indiana's congressional maps mid-decade
Burton: “Hoosiers need relief and solutions, not political theater”
State Rep. Alex Burton (D-Evansville) released the following statement today in response to Gov. Braun’s announcement of a special session:
"Once again, the Statehouse is putting politics before people. Instead of tackling the real problems facing Hoosiers, legislative leaders are racing to redraw political lines and score political points. Meanwhile, families are still struggling with rising utility costs, unaffordable child and health care, a broken DCS system, limited access to quality housing and the ongoing harm caused by Senate Enrolled Act 1.
DeLaney responds to announcement of special session
Today, Oct. 27, State Rep. Ed DeLaney (D-Indianapolis) issued the following statement in response to Gov. Braun’s announcement of a special session focused on redistricting
Campbell against special session: ‘increased political division doesn’t help Hoosiers’
Today, Oct. 27, Republican Gov. Mike Braun signed a proclamation calling a special session of the General Assembly to start on Nov. 3 to redraw Indiana’s congressional maps in the middle of the decade, to go into effect for next year’s midterm elections.