CHESTERTON— State Senator Rodney Pol Jr. (D-Chesterton) is calling on Congress to protect the Indiana Dunes National Park and all national parks by passing the Reducing Waste in National Parks Act. Senator Pol made the following statement: “Three years ago, the Indiana Dunes officially became [...]
INDIANAPOLIS— Today, the Indiana Senate unanimously passed SR 38 and SR 41, authored by State Senator Rodney Pol (D-Chesterton). SR 38 will provide guidance to the General Assembly to more effectively and efficiently deliver federal and state benefits to our Hoosier veterans. SR 41 seeks [...]
GARY— Today, Gary police officers responded to a call of shots fired near 5th Avenue and Lincoln Street in Gary. Sgt. William Fazekas was shot during the encounter and is currently in stable condition and being moved to an Illinois hospital for additional treatment. Sgt. Fazekas is [...]
INDIANAPOLIS—Yesterday, the Indiana Senate considered an amendment to decriminalize cannabis in our state. The amendment was voted down on a near party-line vote of 36 to 11. Senator Rodney Pol (D-Chesterton) released the following statement: “The Senate Democratic Caucus has clearly listened to the nearly [...]
INDIANAPOLIS- A recent report from CBS 4 in Indianapolis found that the Bureau for Motor Vehicles has been selling Hoosiers’ personal information for years. According to the report, BMV has made $43 million since 2018 from sales to tow companies, insurance agents, automotive dealers, bail [...]
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