Secretary Rollins proclaims National Farmers Market Week; Calls on Americans to support local farmers and ranchers

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today signed a proclamation (PDF, 365 KB) recognizing National Farmers Market Week, August 2-8, 2026, calling on Americans…

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Senators Banks, Booker introduce Prescription Information Modernization Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. â€“ This week, Senators Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.) introduced the bipartisan Prescription Information Modernization Act to allow drug manufacturers to distribute prescribing information electronically while preserving the…

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Leading robocall buster Attorney General Todd Rokita calls for stronger federal rules to combat illegal robocalls and scams 

INDIANA – Attorney General Todd Rokita and a bipartisan coalition of 49 other state attorneys general are calling on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to…

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Senators Banks, Padilla introduce accountable produce is Medicine Act

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Senators Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) introduced the Accountable Produce is Medicine Act, legislation to expand access to Food is Medicine programs that help…

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FDA approves new flu vaccine for adults 50 and older

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Moderna’s mFlusiva (mRNA-1010), marking the nation’s first mRNA-based seasonal influenza vaccine for adults…

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Governor Braun declares new energy emergency, allows major savings at the pump for Hoosier families 

INDIANA – Governor Mike Braun today declared a new statewide energy emergency and reinstituted his suspension of Indiana’s Gasoline Usage Tax and Gasoline Excise Tax through…

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Bedford Police Pension Board to review new officer candidates at August 12 meeting

BEDFORD — The Bedford Police Department Pension Board will meet on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, to evaluate pension paperwork for two new police officer candidates…

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Gov. Braun celebrates $10.2 million in grants to elevate skills, careers, and second chances across Indiana

INDIANA — Governor Mike Braun visited RecycleForce and Keys2Work today—partner nonprofits dedicated to helping formerly incarcerated Hoosiers successfully reenter the workforce—to recognize two federal grants totaling…

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Record 38 Indiana school districts seek $500M in property tax referendums this fall

INDIANA — A record 38 public school districts across Indiana will ask voters to approve property tax referendums on the November general election ballot, collectively…

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Indiana’s gas tax holiday set to end Thursday, pushing prices back over $4.00

INDIANA — Hoosier drivers are facing a steep price surge at the pump as Indiana’s temporary fuel tax holiday officially comes to an end on…

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