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Dant Chesser files 2026 bills focused on improving family and community well-being
To start the 2026 legislative session, State Rep. Wendy Dant Chesser (D- Jeffersonville) has filed five pieces of legislation to improve family and community well-being.
January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month. We should be focused on it year-round
Since 2007, January has been the official Human Trafficking Awareness Month– a time set aside to consider the impact of the crime on the roughly 27.6 million people trafficked worldwide. From forced labor to sexual violence, it's important that we use this month to think about the victims and work toward solutions to this heinous crime.
Hamilton offers amendment to give Hoosiers a voice on controversial road project
Today, Jan. 12, State Rep. Carey Hamilton (D-Indianapolis) offered an amendment that would require Hoosiers to approve state funding for the Mid-States Corridor Project via public question on the November 2026 general election ballot.
Klinker to focus on education funding and cost of living this session
On Monday, Jan. 5, the Indiana House Democratic Caucus announced its 2026 Working Hoosiers Agenda. The agenda centers on bringing down the cost of living by reducing utility bills, lowering health care costs, creating homeownership opportunities and helping parents fund affordable child care.
State Rep. Sheila Klinker (D-Lafayette), who represents Indiana House District 27, released the following statement:
Errington files legislation to support working famililes, public safety and women & infant health
Today, State Rep. Sue Errington (D-Muncie) filed key legislation aimed at advancing the Working Families agenda and addressing public safety and maternal-infant health in communities across Indiana.
IBLC meets with Gov. Braun to discuss agenda, next steps for Indiana
On Jan. 7, members of the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus (IBLC) met with Gov. Mike Braun to discuss issues facing Hoosiers, including child care, health care, education and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), as well as action items to ensure Hoosiers get the relief they need.
Shackleford introduces 2026 legislation, Working Hoosiers Agenda
Today, State Rep. Robin Shackleford (D-Indianapolis) introduced her 2026 legislative agenda focused on accountability in government, protecting Hoosier families and ensuring fairness and transparency across critical systems that impact everyday life.
Garcia Wilburn files 2026 legislation to keep Hoosiers safe and healthy
Today, State Rep. Victoria Garcia Wilburn (D-Fishers) introduced her 2026 legislation aimed at keeping Hoosiers safe and healthy and putting money back in people's pockets.
Op-Ed: As Data Centers Grow, Indiana Must Lead, Not React
As we head into session, my focus is on advancing responsible, forward-thinking and strategic legislation that puts Hoosiers first. Indiana must strike the right balance between economic development, revenue growth, transparency and the long-term needs of our communities. Our state’s economic interests are not one-size-fits-all. Every region has its own priorities, challenges and vision for the future, and state policy should reflect that reality.
Harris announces Working Hoosiers Agenda
This week, State Rep. Earl Harris Jr. (D-East Chicago), unveiled his 2026 Working Hoosiers Agenda, along with the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus' (IBLC) "Working Families, Winning Futures" agenda. The agendas center on bringing down the cost of living and prioritizes measures to build an Indiana where Hoosiers can get ahead rather than get by.
Porter: ‘Republicans continue to break their promise to homeowners’
Today, the House Ways and Means Committee heard House Bill 1259. The bill tweaks the changes made to local income taxes in Senate Enrolled Act 1, following an outpouring of concern from cities and towns. Under SEA 1, local governments will lose $1.8 billion by 2028.
Novak introduces 2026 legislation, Working Hoosiers Agenda
Today, State Rep. Randy Novak (D-Michigan City) introduced his 2026 legislative priorities aimed at growing Indiana’s workforce, supporting first responders and putting money back into the pockets of Hoosiers.