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E-News 11-27-24 STATE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Top Lawmakers to Local Officials: Prepare to Vote on Tax Hikes Major fiscal issues expected to dominate the upcoming legislative session include a property tax overhaul sought by Governor-elect Mike Braun that could cut hundreds of millions in revenue to cities, counties and school districts.  Read more from State Affairs Crouch Announces Investment in Affordable Housing Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority announced recipients of the 2025 Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program and Multifamily Bonds...
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E-News 11-22-24 STATE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Indiana General Assembly meets for Organization Day The Indiana General Assembly convened Tuesday for Organization Day, a traditional and largely ceremonial one-day session. This is the first time lawmakers have officially met since the election. Lawmakers were sworn in, House and Senate leadership provided a broad outlook for the coming session and several changes to the rules structure were announced. The 2025 Indiana legislative session is scheduled to convene Jan. 8. New Chair of House Financial Services announced Rep. Jake Teshka, R...
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E-News 11-15-24 STATE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Braun announces transition councils Gov.-elect Mike Braun announced the formation of transition councils, along with their appointed leadership and members, to guide state agency reviews, drive policy development across Indiana's government and prepare the incoming administration to implement Braun's agenda from day one.  Read more from State Affairs Indiana House committees keep leadership; only 1 new chair for 2025 The leadership of Indiana House committees will remain consistent for the upcoming session, with only one new chair among...
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E-News 11-8-24 STATE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Braun wins governor's race, extending GOP's reign to 5 terms Mike Braun extended the Indiana Republican's gubernatorial dynasty to five terms when he defeated Democrat Jennifer McCormick and Libertarian Donald Rainwater on Tuesday in the most expensive statewide race in Indiana history. Read more from State Affairs Republicans capture Indiana House supermajority for seventh straight election Republicans have secured at least 69 House seats to the 30 Democratic seats, extending the GOP supermajority in place since the 2012 election. Read more from...
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