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Local Government Meeting today in Marion County

Marion County City Council Meeting starting at 5 pm today — here's what you need to know!

By Indy Standard | Jan 21, 2025

Bill reintroduced to combat deepfake revenge porn

U.S. Senators Todd Young, Ted Cruz, and Amy Klobuchar have reintroduced the TAKE IT DOWN Act.

By Indy Standard | Jan 21, 2025

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EDA awards $900,000 in grants for economic development projects in Marion County in 2023

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $900,000 in grants for economic development projects in Marion County, Indiana.

Local Government Meeting today in Marion County

Marion County City Council Meeting starting at 6 pm today — here's what you need to know!

Government events this week in Marion County: Jan. 19-25

The following events are scheduled to take place in Marion County this week.

Senate passes Laken Riley Act; heads to House for consideration

Today, the Senate passed the Laken Riley Act with a 64-35 vote.

Todd Young receives top pro-life rating from Susan B. Anthony group

U.S. Senator Todd Young from Indiana has been awarded an "A+" rating by Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America on their National Pro-Life Scorecard.

Indiana introduces House Bill 1453 for pediatric cancer research funding

State Representative Tim O'Brien has introduced House Bill 1453, which proposes the creation of a dedicated pediatric cancer research and treatment grant program in Indiana.

Indiana introduces bill for senior and veteran property tax relief

As property taxes rise, many seniors in Indiana face difficulties in maintaining their homes.

Bill proposes tuition support for Indiana military reservists

State Representative Julie McGuire has introduced a bill aimed at providing tuition support for military reservists in Indiana.

Indiana legislative session encourages public engagement through online resources

As the new year begins, Indiana's legislative session is underway.

Bill reintroduced to protect infants surviving abortions

U.S. Senators Todd Young, James Lankford, and Jim Banks have reintroduced the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act in Washington.

Tim Yocum sworn in as state representative for Indiana's House District 42

Tim Yocum of Clinton has been sworn in as the state representative for House District 42.

Rep. McNamara's bill advances to protect first responder confidentiality

State Representative Wendy McNamara's proposed legislation aimed at safeguarding the confidentiality of first responders during debriefings after traumatic incidents has advanced past the committee stage.

Senators urge Biden Administration for transparency in ongoing trade negotiations

U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) has joined a bipartisan group of senators urging the Biden Administration to halt secret negotiations with foreign trading partners.

Senator Young urges Senate approval for Laken Riley Act

Yesterday, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) addressed the Senate, urging the passage of the Laken Riley Act.

Rep. Lawson proposes bill on appointment and expulsion procedures