Articles tagged as: Indiana Democrats
May 17, 2022
Indiana Democrats renew push for gas tax suspension amid record high prices
Hoosiers are currently paying almost 75 cents per gallon in state and federal taxes when they get gas. Statehouse Democrats are making a renewed push for Indiana to suspend its gas taxes while prices are the highest they've ever been.
Read MoreMay 11, 2022
Indiana Democrats, Libertarians join together for town hall series ahead of November election
The events, organized by the state Democratic Party, invite Hoosiers to ask questions of the candidates ahead of this fall’s elections.
Read MoreMarch 9, 2022
Republicans celebrate, Democrats lament missed opportunities at 2022 session's end
House Republicans pushed for significant tax cuts for months. Senate Republicans were less enthusiastic, pushing back on major reductions up until the very end of session.
Read MoreNovember 25, 2021
How Democrats can turn support for marijuana legalization into a political win
Indiana Democrats hope the state party’s support of marijuana legalization can become a political victory for them. But political scientists say achieving that will likely take considerable time and effort.
Read MoreNovember 19, 2021
Indiana Democrats see political advantage with marijuana legalization push
The Indiana Democratic Party is throwing its weight behind marijuana legalization ahead of the 2022 state legislative session.
Read MoreNovember 15, 2021
Marijuana legalization extremely unlikely in Indiana in 2022
Marijuana legalization in any form is still extremely unlikely in Indiana next year, despite a renewed push from Democrats on the issue.
Read MoreOctober 22, 2021
Private political caucuses choose two new state lawmakers
The Indiana General Assembly has two new members, one a Republican and one a Democrat. Private political caucuses chose people Thursday night to fill the terms of two lawmakers no longer in the legislature.
Read MoreJanuary 5, 2021
Indiana House, Senate Democrats Unveil 2021 Agendas
House and Senate Democrats' 2021 legislative agendas are focused on issues that they say the pandemic showed to be incredibly urgent.
Read MoreFebruary 7, 2020
Democrat Myers Says Indiana 'Ready For A Change' In Governor
Woody Myers was the only Democrat meeting the deadline to put his name on Indiana's May primary ballot.
Read MoreFebruary 5, 2020
Indiana Lawmaker Facing Felony Charge Drops Reelection Bid
Democratic Rep. Dan Forestal faces a low-level felony count of impersonating an officer and misdemeanor charges of resisting arrest and drunken driving.
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