Indiana is in the middle of a mental health crisis. As of last year, our state ranked 43 in the nation for mental health among adults, meaning we have more mental illnesses and less access to care than the majority of the country. In addition [...]
INDIANAPOLIS—Indiana Senate Democrats are recruiting interns for the 2024 Legislative Session. Applications are officially open and can be found on the Caucus’ official website. Senate Democratic Leader Greg Taylor (D-Indianapolis) released the following statement: “This is a great opportunity for young Hoosiers looking to get involved [...]
INDIANAPOLIS—Today, the State and Local Tax Interim Committee had its first meeting to review the Indiana's tax structure, by examining the near and long-term financial outlook and overall fiscal position. At the conclusion of the committee meeting, State Senator Qaddoura released the following statement, "I [...]
We are marching backward into the past. Recently, there’s been an unrelenting, targeted and cruel nationwide effort to strip rights from the most vulnerable among us. A far-right movement is working to eliminate any measure that promotes diversity, inclusion and equality. Intelligent, honest discussions about [...]
INDIANAPOLIS—Applied Energy Services (AES) Indiana recently requested a 13% rate hike for all customers, raising already-high energy bills for over 500,000 Hoosiers. State Senator Fady Qaddoura (D-Indianapolis) has called on the IURC to decline the request: “In its filing, AES cited ‘inflationary effects’ as its [...]
INDIANAPOLIS—Today, State Comptroller Tera Klutz held a press conference to report the 2023 fiscal year-end results for the state. Indiana ended FY23 with $2.9B in reserves. Budget Committee Member State Senator Fady Qaddoura (D-Indianapolis) released the following statement: “Indiana’s fiscal position remains strong, and the [...]
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