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Buchanan welcomes Rossville Elementary students to the Statehouse

Buchanan welcomes Rossville Elementary students to the Statehouse

Sen. Buchanan welcomes Rossville Elementary students to the Statehouse more »

Koch presents road funding grant to Orange County commissioners

State Sen. Eric Koch joins Gov. Eric Holcomb and Indiana Department of Transportation Commissioner Michael Smith in presenting a Community Crossings Matching Grant (CCMG) of $1 million to Orange County Commissioners President Richard Dixon. more »

Koch presents road funding grant to the City of Bedford

State Sen. Eric Koch joins Gov. Eric Holcomb and Indiana Department of Transportation Commissioner Michael Smith in presenting a Community Crossings Matching Grant (CCMG) of $452,773.55 to the City of Bedford Street Commissioner David Finn. more »

Sen. Buchanan welcomes Lebanon Central Elementary students to the statehouse

Sen. Buchanan welcomes Lebanon Central Elementary students to the statehouse

Sen. Buchanan welcomes Lebanon Central Elementary students to the statehouse more »

Leising: Bill tracking cursive writing education in Indiana schools signed into law

A bill authored by State. Sen Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) that will track how many Indiana students are being taught cursive writing was signed into law by the governor yesterday. more »

Messmer Report: Passing another balanced budget

The Indiana General Assembly recently passed the new two-year budget, which continues the state's track record of fiscally conservative management of Indiana's resources. more »

Statement from State Sen. Chris Garten

Senate Majority Floor Leader Chris Garten (R-Charlestown) made the following statement regarding the conclusion of the 2023 legislative session: more »

Garten: Bill mandating divestment from Chinese Communist Party interests signed into law

A bill authored by State Sen. Chris Garten (R-Charlestown) that protects Hoosier investments was signed into law by the governor. more »

Senate Republicans celebrate passage of 2023 agenda

Initiatives to promote fiscal responsibility, improve health care, support public safety and more pass General Assembly more »

Messmer Report: Looking back at this year's legislative session

The 2023 legislative session came to a close this week, and I am happy to see a number of important initiatives pass the General Assembly. more »