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Fishers natives gain legislative experience interning at Indiana Statehouse

Fishers natives Emily Boezeman and Marielle McConnell are currently serving as interns at the Indiana Statehouse during the 2025 legislative session under House Speaker Todd Huston and other members of the Indiana House of Representatives.

By Indy Standard | Apr 11, 2025

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André Carson speaks on SAVE Act vote and immigration webinar

By Indy Standard | Apr 11, 2025

U.S. Congressman André Carson from Indiana's 7th district addressed his recent votes against the SAVE Act and plans for immigration services through social media posts on April 10 and 11, 2025.

Senators Young and Padilla introduce legislation to boost U.S. biotechnology sector

By Indy Standard | Apr 10, 2025

U.S. Senators Todd Young and Alex Padilla have introduced the National Biotechnology Initiative Act of 2025 aimed at promoting United States' biotechnology innovation.

Indiana House approves Senate Bill 1 for property tax relief

By Indy Standard | Apr 10, 2025

On April 10, 2025, the Indiana House of Representatives passed an amended version of Senate Bill 1, which aims to provide significant property tax relief for Hoosiers.

Marion County native gains legislative experience as Statehouse intern

By Indy Standard | Apr 10, 2025

Marion County resident Devon Humphery is gaining firsthand experience at the Indiana Statehouse this legislative session.

Local Government Meeting today in Marion County

Marion County City Council Meeting starting at 7 pm today — here's what you need to know!

Rep. Rowray sponsors bill to boost Alexandria's economy through industrial development

State Representative Elizabeth Rowray, a Republican from Yorktown, has sponsored a Senate bill designed to boost the economic development of the city of Alexandria in Madison County.

Indiana House approves bills for water supply oversight and regulation

The Indiana House has passed significant legislation aimed at enhancing the regulation and oversight of the state's water supply.

André Carson discusses funding cuts and public health needs in latest social media posts

U.S. Congressman André Carson addressed funding cuts and healthcare issues in his April 2025 social media posts, urging legislative action and highlighting rising tuberculosis cases in Indiana.

Young supports Trump’s order for boosting U.S. shipbuilding

U.S. Senator Todd Young has spoken out in response to President Donald Trump signing an executive order aimed at bolstering the U.S. shipbuilding industry.

Senate approves resolution recognizing April as National Safe Digging Month

The U.S. Senate recently gave unanimous approval to a bipartisan resolution that designates April as National Safe Digging Month.

André Carson criticizes tariffs and emphasizes airline safety concerns

In a series of tweets from April 2025, Congressman André Carson voices strong opposition to President Trump's tariffs, citing their detrimental impact on the economy.

Jasper County native gains legislative experience with internship at Statehouse

Jasper County native Ben Olson is gaining practical experience working alongside State Rep. Kendell Culp (R-Rensselaer) and other members of the Indiana House of Representatives.

Indiana House Bill 1051 seeks to expand rural health care access

State Representative Jim Pressel's legislation aiming to broaden access to mobile health care services in Indiana's rural areas has passed the Senate and is awaiting the governor's approval.

U.S. urged to act on biotechnology to secure national interests, NSCEB report says

The National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology (NSCEB) has released a report to Congress urging immediate action to safeguard U.S. national security in the face of rapid advancements in biotechnology. U.S. Senator Todd Young, who...

Local resident interns with State Rep Soliday during legislative session

Porter County's Cameron Andrews is acquiring valuable experience through his internship with State Representative Ed Soliday and the Indiana House of Representatives during the 2025 legislative session.

Internship offers Marion County native legislative experience at Indiana Statehouse

Marion County native Bryan Aung is gaining valuable experience as an intern at the Indiana Statehouse.

Senator Young discusses U.S.-China biotech race on Fox News