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Burton statement on Zay dismissal
Yesterday, Gov. Mike Braun fired Indiana Utility Regulatory Commissioner Andy Zay. This came after Braun demoted Zay from IURC chair in June.
State Rep. Alex Burton (D-Evansville) released the following statement in response.
Shackleford demands immediate pause on Medicaid waiver denials following sharp spike in care cuts for Hoosiers with special needs
In response to recent investigative reporting by WTHR revealing that nearly 2,500 Hoosiers with intellectual and physical disabilities face devastating cuts or denials to their Medicaid waiver services under a new state assessment process, State Rep. Robin Shackleford (D-Indianapolis) called on the Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) to take three steps, including immediately halting waiver denials.
Porter calls on Braun administration to return $98 million to Indiana’s public schools
Today, House Ways and Means Ranking Democrat State Rep. Gregory W. Porter (D-Indianapolis) is calling on the State Board of Finance to return $98 million, which was reverted to the General Fund from K-12 tuition support for Indiana’s public schools.
Bauer elected to national Women’s Legislative Network Executive Board
Indiana State Rep. Maureen Bauer (D-South Bend) has been elected to serve as the Midwestern Region representative on the Women's Legislative Network Executive Board of the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL). The election took place at the network's board meeting during the NCSL Legislative Summit in Chicago on July 28.
DeLaney expresses concern over medical crisis mismanagement in Department of Correction
Yesterday, July 20, IndyStar published an investigation revealing several critical flaws related to healthcare practices within Miami Correctional Facility. State Rep. Ed DeLaney (D-Indianapolis) is calling on the Indiana Department of Correction (IDOC) to accelerate the termination of its contract with Centurion Health, the state's for-profit prison medical provider, in response to the findings.
Shackleford statement on end of M/WBE programs
Last week, Gov. Mike Braun announced that he will end the Minority and Women Business Enterprise (M/WBE) programs within Indiana's Diversity Business Enterprises (DBE) program. This followed Attorney General Todd Rokita releasing a formal advisory opinion that these contracting programs are unconstitutional.
State Rep. Robin Shackleford (D-Indianapolis), a former M/WBE subcontractor, released the following statement in response.
Johnson announces winner of 2026 Mary Moriarty Adams Memorial Scholarship
Today, State Rep. Blake Johnson (D-Indianapolis) announced Cindy Caballero as the winner of the 2026 Mary Moriarty Adams Memorial Scholarship. Caballero, who recently graduated from Christel House Watanabe High School, will be a first-generation student at Indiana University Indianapolis to study diagnostic sonography.
Pryor comments on energy affordability report
Yesterday, July 15, the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) released its 2026 Energy Affordability Report. The report included several action items that the IURC and Indiana General Assembly can take in the future to better address utility affordability.
Garcia Wilburn selected as one of the nation’s rising leaders
Today, Indiana Representative Victoria Garcia Wilburn (Fishers) was one of 22 leaders to join NewDEAL (Developing Exceptional American Leaders), a selective national network of Democratic state and local elected officials with more than 240 members across the country.