INDIANAPOLIS— Today, Senator Fady Qaddoura’s (D-Indianapolis) bipartisan legislation with Senator Travis Holdman, Senate Bill 236, passed out of the Senate unanimously. SB 236 will expand eligibility for senior citizens on fixed income to qualify for a property tax credit. Senator Qaddoura made the following comments: [...]
INDIANAPOLIS- Today, Senator Fady Qaddoura’s (D-Indianapolis) Senate Bill 404 passed out of the Senate unanimously 49-0. SB 404 assigns a summer study committee the task to lead the effort on crafting a strategic plan to leverage the American Rescue Plan funds to make childcare more [...]
INDIANAPOLIS—Yesterday, the Indiana Senate considered an amendment to decriminalize cannabis in our state. The amendment was voted down on a near party-line vote of 36 to 11. Senator Rodney Pol (D-Chesterton) released the following statement: “The Senate Democratic Caucus has clearly listened to the nearly [...]
INDIANAPOLIS—Today in the Senate, Senate Bill (SB) 352 was defeated after failing to receive a constitutional majority to pass. Senate Assistant Democratic Leader Eddie Melton (D-Gary) released the following statement on the defeat of SB 352: “While I commend Sen. Zay for working on this [...]
There is a concerning lack of childcare across Indiana. We don't even rank close to the top half of the country when it comes to access, cost or quality.(1) High demand for childcare, exacerbated by the pandemic, is pushing prices to levels that an average [...]
INDIANAPOLIS- Following Governor Holcomb’s State of the State Address, State Senator JD Ford (D-Indianapolis) released the following statement: “I appreciate Governor Holcomb’s address tonight and the progress our state has made over the last year. Thanks to the American Rescue Plan, Indiana’s economy is growing, [...]
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