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Rep. Lopez to be recognized with the 2026 Legislative Champion Advocacy Award by Indiana Library Federation

Posted by: Matt Stachler  | Tuesday, October 13, 2026

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 13, 2026) – State Rep. Danny Lopez (R-Carmel) will be recognized by the Indiana Library Federation with the 2026 Legislative Champion Advocacy Award at the 2026 ILF Annual Conference: Libraries at the Crossroads of Learning, on Nov. 9, 2026.

Porter County lawmakers: State awards funding to local schools for safety upgrades

Posted by: Kendall Macri  | Tuesday, October 13, 2026

STATEHOUSE (Oct 13, 2026) – Porter County schools recently received more than $734,000 from Indiana's Secured School Safety Grant Program, according to area legislators.

Hendricks County lawmakers: Indiana's Pre-1996 Teachers' Retirement Fund to be fully funded a decade earlier than projected

Posted by: Wade Coggeshall, Matt Stachler and Maxx Johnson  | Friday, October 9, 2026

Hendricks County legislators are applauding the announcement at a recent Interim Study Committee on Pension Management Oversight meeting that Indiana's Pre-1996 Teachers' Retirement Fund is expected to be fully funded a decade earlier than projected.

Jasper County Lawmakers: State awards funding to local schools for safety upgrades

Posted by: Kendall Macri  | Thursday, October 8, 2026

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 8, 2026) – Jasper County schools recently received state grant funding from Indiana's Secured School Safety Grant Program, according to area legislators. Kankakee Valley School Corp. received $86,000 and Rensselaer Central School Corp. received $47,561.

Newton County lawmakers: State awards funding to local schools for safety upgrades

Posted by: Kendall Macri  | Thursday, October 8, 2026

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 8, 2026) – Newton County schools received more than $81,000 from Indiana's Secured School Safety Grant Program, according to State Reps. Michael Aylesworth (R-Hebron) and Matt Commons (R-Williamsport). 

Rep. Yocum honors Parke County couple for more than 40 years of service to 4-H bake sale

Posted by: Maxx Johnson  | Thursday, October 8, 2026

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 8, 2026) – State Rep. Tim Yocum (R-Clinton) recently recognized Marcia and Dwayne Carpenter for more than 40 years of service supporting the Parke County 4-H Fair Bake Sale.

White County Lawmakers: State awards funding to local schools for safety upgrades

Posted by: Kendall Macri  | Thursday, October 8, 2026

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 8, 2026) – White County schools recently received more than $186,000 from Indiana's Secured School Safety Grant Program, according to State Reps. Matt Commons (R-Williamsport) and Kendell Culp (R-Rensselaer).

Northeast Indiana lawmakers: State awards funding to local schools for safety upgrades

Posted by: Matt Stachler, Amanda Schreiber and Kendall Macri  | Tuesday, October 6, 2026

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 6, 2026) – Northeast Indiana schools recently received more than $951,000 from Indiana's Secured School Safety Grant Program, according to area legislators.

Rep. Yocum highlights local historical preservation efforts during Indiana Archaeology Month

Posted by: Maxx Johnson  | Tuesday, October 6, 2026

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 6, 2026) – With the conclusion of September, designated as Indiana Archaeology Month, State Rep. Tim Yocum (R-Clinton) is highlighting local efforts to preserve the places, people and stories that shaped the Wabash Valley. Gov. Mike Braun designated September 2026 as Indiana's 31st Archaeology Month, coinciding with the nation's 250th anniversary.

Reps. Heaton, Yocum: Governor answers lawmakers' call to provide diesel fuel relief for farmers

Posted by: Maxx Johnson  | Monday, October 5, 2026

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 5, 2026) – State Reps. Bob Heaton (R-Terre Haute) and Tim Yocum (R-Clinton) welcomed Gov. Mike Braun's announcement this week suspending special fuel restrictions for off road diesel after they joined fellow lawmakers urging the governor to provide relief for Hoosier farmers during harvest season.

Boone County lawmakers: Governor answers lawmakers' call to provide diesel fuel relief for farmers

Posted by: Matt Stachler and Wade Coggeshall  | Monday, October 5, 2026

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 5, 2026) – Boone County legislators welcomed Gov. Mike Braun's recent announcement suspending special fuel restrictions for off-road diesel after they and other lawmakers urged the governor to provide relief for Hoosier farmers during harvest season.

Rep. Culp recognizes longtime DeMotte pastor Tim Hester

Posted by: Kendall Macri  | Monday, October 5, 2026

PHOTO CAPTION: State Rep. Kendell Culp (R-Rensselaer) (right) presents a Distinguished Hoosier Award recognizing longtime pastor Tim Hester (left) on his retirement from Grace Church in DeMotte on Sept. 27, 2026. Culp said Hester has been a fixture in the local faith community for years, eventually founding Grace Church in 1992. After 50 years of pastoring, Hester will retire this year.

Reps. Aylesworth, Culp: Governor answers lawmakers' call to provide diesel fuel relief for farmers

Posted by: Kendall Macri  | Monday, October 5, 2026

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Reps. Aylesworth, Culp: Governor answers
lawmakers' call to provide diesel fuel relief for farmers

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 5, 2026) – State Reps. Michael Aylesworth (R-Hebron) and Kendell Culp (R-Rensselaer) welcomed Gov. Mike Braun's recent announcement suspending special fuel restrictions for off-road diesel after he and fellow lawmakers urged the governor to provide relief for Hoosier farmers during harvest season.

Rep. King: Bethany Christian Schools honored as Blue Ribbon School

Posted by: Matthew Gocken  | Monday, October 5, 2026

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 5, 2026) – Bethany Christian Schools was among 16 schools recently honored as Blue Ribbon Schools at the 2026 Indiana Educational Excellence Awards Gala in Indianapolis, according to State Rep. Joanna King (R-Middlebury).

Rep. May honors longtime 4-H leaders with Distinguished Hoosier Awards

Posted by: Sam Strattman  | Monday, October 5, 2026

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 5, 2026) – State Rep. Chris May (R-Bedford) recently presented Delores Jones and Jerri Todd of Norman with a Distinguished Hoosier Award.

Rep. Lehman: Governor answers lawmakers' call to provide diesel fuel relief for farmers

Posted by: Wade Coggeshall  | Friday, October 2, 2026

State Rep. Matt Lehman (R-Berne) welcomed Gov. Mike Braun's recent announcement suspending special fuel restrictions for off-road diesel after he and fellow lawmakers urged the governor to provide relief for Hoosier farmers during harvest season.

Rep. Goss-Reaves clarifies property tax relief changes for Indiana veterans

Posted by: Amanda Schreiber  | Friday, October 2, 2026

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 2, 2026) – State Rep. Lori Goss-Reaves (R-Marion) is providing clarification on Indiana’s property tax relief for veterans to help eligible Hoosiers better understand how the new benefits work and what they mean for their property tax bills.

Hendricks County legislators: Governor answers lawmakers' call to provide diesel fuel relief for farmers

Posted by: Wade Coggeshall, Maxx Johnson and Matt Stachler  | Friday, October 2, 2026

Hendricks County legislators welcomed Gov. Mike Braun's recent announcement suspending special fuel restrictions for off-road diesel after they and other lawmakers urged the governor to provide relief for Hoosier farmers during harvest season.

Rep. Smaltz: Governor answers lawmakers' call to provide diesel fuel relief for farmers

Posted by: Matt Stachler  | Thursday, October 1, 2026

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 1, 2026) – State Rep. Ben Smaltz (R-Auburn) welcomed Gov. Mike Braun's recent announcement suspending special fuel restrictions for off road diesel after he and fellow lawmakers urged the governor to provide relief for Hoosier farmers during harvest season.

Montgomery County lawmakers: Local students encouraged to apply for House internship

Posted by: Maxx Johnson, Wade Coggeshall and Kendall Macri  | Thursday, October 1, 2026

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 1, 2026) – Montgomery County legislators are encouraging local students to apply for the Indiana House Republican Internship Program for the 2027 legislative session.

Rep. Ireland: Governor answers lawmakers' call to provide diesel fuel relief for farmers

Posted by: Wade Coggeshall  | Thursday, October 1, 2026

State Rep. Andrew Ireland (R-Indianapolis) welcomed Gov. Mike Braun's recent announcement suspending special fuel restrictions for off-road diesel after he and fellow lawmakers urged the governor to provide relief for Hoosier farmers during harvest season.

Rep. King attends, moderates property tax event

Posted by: Matthew Gocken  | Thursday, October 1, 2026

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 1, 2026) – Recently, State Rep. Joanna King (R-Middlebury) was the moderator for a community property tax discussion at the Zimmer Biomet Center Lake Pavillion in Warsaw.

Rep. Baird: Governor's suspension of fuel restrictions on diesel helps Hoosier farmers

Posted by: Maxx Johnson  | Thursday, October 1, 2026

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 1, 2026) – State Rep. Beau Baird (R-Greencastle) is commending Gov. Mike Braun's announcement this week suspending special fuel restrictions for off-road diesel after he urged the governor to examine suspending dyed diesel restrictions for Hoosier farmers hauling crops during harvest season.

Rep. May: State awards Mitchell Community Schools with improvement grant

Thursday, October 1, 2026

STATEHOUSE (Oct. 1, 2026) – State Rep. Chris May (R-Bedford) today announced Mitchell Community Schools will receive $4.5 million as part of Indiana's Next Generation School Improvement Grant program.

Goss-Reaves, Karickhoff: Local students encouraged to apply for House internship

Posted by: Amanda Schreiber and Matt Stachler  | Wednesday, September 30, 2026

STATEHOUSE (Sept. 30, 2026) – State Reps. Lori Goss-Reaves (R-Marion) and Mike Karickhoff (R-Kokomo) are encouraging local students to apply for the Indiana House Republican Internship Program for the 2027 legislative session.

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