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Garcia Wilburn responds to Medicaid disenrollment investigation
State Rep. Victoria Garcia Wilburn (D-Fishers) released the following statement in response to WRTV's investigation into children with disabilities kicked off their Medicaid program.
Porter comments on continued gas tax suspension
Today, Gov. Mike Braun extended the suspension of the 7% sales tax and the excise tax on gasoline via a new energy emergency.
GiaQuinta statement on state gas taxes
On Friday, Aug. 7 at 12:00 a.m., Indiana's state gas taxes will go back into effect, adding a combined 59 cents per gallon. This is because Gov. Mike Braun will hit the energy emergency order limit of 120 days on Thursday, Aug. 6.
House Democratic Leader Phil GiaQuinta (D-Fort Wayne) issued the following statement.
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.