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Pioneer Jr./Sr. High School graduate gains experience at Indiana Statehouse

STATEHOUSE (Feb. 14, 2025) – Ilene Alpha is serving as an intern for the Indiana Senate Majority Caucus during the 2025 legislative session, said State Sen. Stacey Donato (R-Logansport). more »

Statehouse Spotlight with Sen. Schmitt: Ensuring government efficiency in Indiana

In recent decades, Indiana has been known as one of the most fiscally responsible states in the nation. However, we can always look for ways to improve our government efficiency and accountability. more »

Sen. Schmitt meets with Spencer County Voice Students

Sen. Schmitt meets with Spencer County Voice Students

State Sen. Daryl Schmitt (R-Jasper, center) meets with students from Spencer County Voice on Wednesday, Feb. 12., at the Statehouse. Spencer County Voice is part of Voice Indiana, a statewide youth initiative that promotes a tobacco-free lifestyle. more »

Johnson: Prior authorization bill passes committee

STATEHOUSE (Feb. 13, 2025) — A bill authored by state Sen. Tyler Johnson (R-Leo) that would place restrictions on when insurance companies can require prior authorization before covering a patient's care unanimously passed the Senate Committee on Appropriations Thursday, Feb. 13. more »

Sen. Clark Celebrates Brownsburg's Bulldogs

Sen. Clark Celebrates Brownsburg's Bulldogs

STATEHOUSE (Feb. 13, 2025) — State Sen. Brett Clark (R-Avon) welcomed Brownsburg High School's football team to the Statehouse this week to congratulate them on their 2024 state championship win. more »

Jefferson High School graduate gains experience at Indiana Statehouse

Jefferson High School graduate gains experience at Indiana Statehouse

Katelyn Hickman is serving as an intern for the Indiana Senate Majority Caucus during the 2025 legislative session, said State Sen. Ron Alting (R-Lafayette). more »

Leising Meets with ABATE Members at the Statehouse

State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) meets with members of American Bikers Aimed Toward Education (ABATE) from Decatur County for their 2025 ABATE Day at the Statehouse. ABATE is a nonprofit organization focused on promoting motorcycle safety. more »

Crown Point High School graduates gain experience at Indiana Statehouse

Crown Point High School graduates gain experience at Indiana Statehouse

STATEHOUSE (Feb. 12, 2025) – Amiah Alexanderson and McKayla Guajardo are serving as interns for the Indiana Senate Majority Caucus during the 2025 legislative session, said State Sen. Rick Niemeyer (R-Lowell). more »

Grain indemnity bill passes Senate

A bill authored by State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) that would provide more protection for farmers through the Indiana Grain Indemnity Fund passed the Senate and will now move to the House of Representatives for further consideration. more »

Indiana University students gain experience at Indiana Statehouse

Tate Blackwell and Maya Fawaz are serving as interns for the Indiana Senate Majority Caucus during the 2025 legislative session and were welcomed to the Statehouse by State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford). more »