Hammond Mayor Tom McDermott said he would be meeting with House Speaker Todd Huston, and the speaker would tour a possible stadium site in Hammond that’s being evaluated by Bears and state officials.... Read More
Republican Rep. Ed Clere has decided to leave the Indiana General Assembly after 18 years — and says the political changes brought by President Donald Trump have pushed him out of the party.... Read More
House members voted 76-15 on Tuesday in favor of House Bill 1001, advancing it to the Senate for action.... Read More
President Trump has vowed political revenge against Republican legislators who helped defeat the redistricting bill.... Read More
The proposal cleared an Indiana House committee on Jan. 8 but had not been called for a vote by the full House. It was scratched from Thursday’s House calendar and won’t advance this legislative session, House Public Policy Committee Chair Ethan Manning said.... Read More
Democratic state Sen. J.D. Ford is aiming for a jump to Congress with a challenge to Republican U.S. Rep. Victoria Spartz.... Read More
Indiana legislators aren’t going along with all the federal tax cuts that President Donald Trump pushed through Congress last summer.... Read More
Hundreds of Indiana township governments could be forced into consolidation under a renewed attempt in the Legislature for streamlining the 1,000-plus such bodies across the state.... Read More
All nine U.S. House and 100 Indiana House seats are up for election this year, along with half of the 50 Indiana Senate seats.... Read More
House and Senate Democrats announced Monday proposals for repealing the state’s 7% sales tax on residential utility bills and increasing state funding for child care programs.... Read More
