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Banks, Gallego introduce Fairness in Veterans’ Education Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, Senators Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) introduced the Fairness in Veterans’ Education Act. The bill ensures that 25,000 service members who…
Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith to Speak at Property Tax Rally at the Statehouse on March 17
INDIANAPOLIS—Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith has confirmed that he will attend and speak at a Property Tax Rally at the Indiana Statehouse on Monday, March 17,…
Wabash County crash claims life of Rossville woman
WABASH CO. – On Tuesday, March 10, around 4:00 p.m., officers from the Indiana State Police, Wabash County Sheriff’s Office, Miami County Sheriff’s Office, Wabash City Police,…
Governor Braun signs executive orders on reducing over-regulation and creating opportunity while protecting our environment
INDIANAPOLIS— Governor Mike Braun signed two executive orders on environmental policy focused on preserving Indiana’s abundant natural resources while fostering growth. Executive Order 25-38: Creating…
Senators Banks, Padilla introduce bipartisan Tyler’s Law to fight fentanyl crisis
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, Senators Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) introduced Tyler’s Law, which directs the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services…
Clark County man arrested for possession of child pornography
CLARK CO. – A Cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) led to the arrest of an Otisco, Indiana man for possession…
Senator Jim Banks introduces bill to ban pension investments in adversarial countries
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) introduced the Protecting Americans’ Retirement Savings Act. The bill prohibits ERISA-covered retirement plans from investing in companies based in…
State Road 9 to close south of Shelbyville for structure replacement
SHELBY CO. – On or after Monday, March 24, State Road 9 will close for 18 days, through mid-April, between County Road 750 South and County…
Senator Banks introduces bill to make workforce development programs more efficient
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) introduced the Prioritizing Evidence for Workforce Development Act. The bill amends the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)…
Indiana Democratic Party to hold Leadership Elections Saturday
INDIANAPOLIS—The Indiana Democratic Party (IDP) will hold its quadrennial reorganization elections this Saturday, March 15, at its State Central Committee (SCC) meeting. The meeting will…