Rodney Pol

Senator Pol’s Life Saving Equipment Bill in Action

PORTER—This weekend, two juveniles were saved from drowning at Porter Beach through the utilization of recently installed life rings. State Senator Rodney Pol Jr. (D-Chesterton) issued the following statement in response to the incident: "This weekend could have ended in tragedy for two families in [...]

2024-06-24T14:21:04-04:00June 24th, 2024|

Senator Pol Selected as a 2024 BILLD Fellow

CHESTERTON—State Senator Rodney Pol Jr. (D-Chesterton) has been selected to be a 2024 Bowhay Institute for Legislative Leadership Development (BILLD) Fellow. Senator Pol released the following statement: "It is one of the highest honors to have been selected as a 2024 BILLD Fellow. I am [...]

2024-05-31T10:00:00-04:00May 31st, 2024|

Senator Pol Applauds the EPA’s New Rule in Coal Ash Cleanup

MICHIGAN CITY—The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized the Legacy Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) Surface Impoundment Rule. This will extend federal monitoring and clean-up requirements to hundreds of previously excluded older coal ask landfills. State Senator Rodney Pol Jr. (D-Chesterton), a staunch proponent of coal ash [...]

2024-04-29T11:54:59-04:00April 29th, 2024|

Senator Pol Reacts to Passage of HB 1004

INDIANAPOLIS—The Senate and House passed HB 1004 containing a 13th Check. State Senator Rodney Pol Jr. (D-Chesterton) released the following statement: "I am incredibly excited for the passage of a 13th Check. I, alongside my distinguished colleagues, have been fighting to restore this language to [...]

2024-03-08T19:46:51-05:00March 8th, 2024|

Senator Pol Reacts to Final Vote on HB 1235

INDIANAPOLIS—Today, the Senate passed House Bill 1235 with a vote of 33-15. State Senator Rodney Pol Jr. (D-Chesterton) released the following statement: "To say that I am extremely disappointed in the legislature for passing this bill would be an understatement. The City of Gary should [...]

2024-02-29T08:41:02-05:00February 29th, 2024|
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