A high school degree is the first step to success for Hoosier students, regardless of where their future may take them. However, in the past, our educational system revolved around the expectation that every student needs to go to college after they graduate if they want a chance at success. As a result, we subjected all students to requirements that gave some the false idea that their high school education has little relevance to their lives. more »
State Sen. Ryan Mishler (R-Mishawaka), chair of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, made the following statement today following the state's latest Medicaid and revenue forecast: more »
STATEHOUSE (Dec. 13, 2024) — State Sen. Randy Maxwell (R-Guilford) is warning residents of Senate District 43 about the potential dangers of Suboxone, a medication used to treat opioid addictions and chronic pain. more »
State Sen. Greg Goode (R-Terre Haute) was formally presented as Aviation Indiana's 2024 Indiana Senator of the Year during a meeting of the Terre Haute Regional Airport Board of Directors meeting Wednesday. more »
State officials are working with locals after a water filtration plant in Jasonville was damaged by a fire earlier this week, said State Sens. Eric Bassler (R-Washington) and Greg Goode (R-Terre Haute). more »
Lafayette Jefferson High School senior Alonso Clawson-Smith was awarded the Sen. Ron Alting Scholarship during this year's IU Health Hoops Classic Basketball tournament, said State Sen. Ron Alting (R-Lafayette). more »
State Sen. Jim Tomes (R-Wadesville) has been reappointed by Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) to serve as chair of the Senate Committee on Veterans Affairs and The Military for the 124th Indiana General Assembly. more »
STATEHOUSE (Dec. 6, 2024) — The Indiana Senate has begun accepting applications for the 2025 Senate Page Program, said State Sen. Jeff Raatz (R-Richmond). more »
STATEHOUSE (Dec. 6, 2024) – State Sen. Jeff Raatz (R-Richmond) has been reappointed by Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) to serve as chair of the Senate Committee on Education and Career Development for the 124th Indiana General Assembly. more »
STATEHOUSE (Dec. 6, 2024) – State Sen. Eric Koch (R-Bedford) has been reappointed by Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) to serve as chairman of the Senate Committee on Utilities for the 124th Indiana General Assembly. more »