Kosciusko Chamber Hosting Legislative Review Session
The Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its first 2024 Legislative Review Session at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 19.
Read MoreThe Kosciusko Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its first 2024 Legislative Review Session at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 19.
Read MoreThe state’s April Medicaid expenditure forecast missed the mark by roughly $984 million due to a combination of state budget reversions and unexpected growth of services for aging and disabled Hoosiers, leaving a state agency scrambling for a solution as lawmakers consider how much to cover from the state’s reserve funds.
Read MoreState Sen. Ryan Mishler, R-Mishawaka, will serve as chair of the Medicaid Oversight Committee and as a member of several other key study committees in preparation for the 2024 legislative session.
Read MoreState Sen. Ryan Mishler wants to clear the air on a budget item, “Orthopedic Retention.”
Read MoreErnie Wiggins and Dave Wolkins received awards at the Kosciusko County Republican Lincoln Day Dinner on Saturday, May 6.
Read MoreA school funding provision in the Senate-drafted state budget has drawn apprehension from some Hoosier education officials who say the change threatens students’ access to “essential” training programs.
Read MoreThe $43.3 billion state budget overcame another hours-long hurdle Monday evening, with Republicans adding a handful of amendments but resisting the majority of efforts to change the underlying bill.
Read MoreThe state’s budget for the next two years was one of the items discussed during a virtual legislative update on Friday, April 14.
Read MoreIndiana’s Senate Republicans nixed a major voucher school expansion in favor of increased Medicaid funding under their latest state budget proposal released Thursday.
Read MoreThere were no suits, ties or dresses for state lawmakers Wednesday night — just shorts, tennis shoes and a lot of sweat.
Read MoreIndiana House Republicans touted that their budget plan would eliminate textbook and curricular fees for Hoosier kids in K-12 public schools.
Read MoreTop Indiana senators said they aren’t so sure about a House Republican budget plan that would more than double taxpayer spending on the state’s “school choice” voucher program.
Read MoreIndiana Republicans passed their $43.3 billion budget proposal without any Democrat support, with the minority party denouncing the millions earmarked to expand school vouchers.
Read MoreIndiana House Republicans will seek to expand the state’s “school choice” program despite a top GOP senator’s call for more voucher school reforms.
Read MoreMason Charlton is serving as an intern for the Indiana Senate Majority Caucus during the 2023 legislative session, said State Sen. Ryan Mishler (R-Mishawaka).
Read MoreWhen drafting the state’s next budget, lawmakers will need to consider the state’s ongoing commitments and one-time obligations under the cloud of a potential recession.
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