Indiana’s 2025 legislative session is nearly halfway through and must conclude by the end of April. Bills that fail to advance out of committee or pass their respective chambers are considered dead, ...

When asked how he would describe this budget proposal in one-word, Republican State Rep. Jeff Thompson said "opportunity." ...

Nationally, Indiana ranks 39th in percentage of women in the state legislature, just behind South Dakota and just ahead of ...

The proposal was written by five Democratic lawmakers including Indiana State Rep ... includes: House Bill 1534 Written by GiaQuinta, this bill would require that school districts and charter ...

Red states like Tennessee, Oklahoma, Indiana and Texas are looking to enact bills designed to strip away education rights from undocumented kids.

Republicans are considering the proposal after roughly a third of counties in the Prairie state voted to break away ...

INDIANAPOLIS — On Jan. 14, 2025, Indiana House Republicans ... dominant position in Illinois state government and leads to the state's strong Democratic voting track record. But while most Illinoisans ...

A Georgia state House member won’t face a new election despite a tight race. A judge ruled Monday that there wasn't enough ...

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INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana lawmakers ... La Keisha Jackson (D-District 34), would increase the homestead deduction to $120,000 for people aged 65 or older. House Bill 1028, authored by Rep.

The bill that would require county property tax assessment boards of appeal members to live in Indiana unanimously passed out of the Senate Tuesday. Senate Bill 187, authored by State Sen. Dan Dernulc ...

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