Articles tagged as: Indiana House Democrats
November 17, 2020
Republicans Reject Indiana House Mask Mandate
Democrats proposed a House rule to require members to wear a mask while on the floor, in the hall or in committee and conducting official House business or potentially face a fine, censure or other penalty.
Read MoreOctober 28, 2020
New In Power, Indiana House Leader Faces Tough Election Race
Republican Todd Huston's seat is among those being targeted by Democrats as they look to break the two-thirds supermajority Indiana House Republicans have had for the past eight years.
Read MoreJune 15, 2020
Democratic Rep. Dan Forestal Resigns From Indiana House, Effective Immediately
In a statement, Forestal says the decision to resign is driven by a need to focus on his mental health, something he says is "long overdue."
Read MoreJune 12, 2020
Indiana Lawmaker Jailed On Allegations He Assaulted Deputies
Democratic Rep. Dan Forestal was jailed Friday on preliminary charges including battery of a public safety official and resisting law enforcement.
Read MoreApril 21, 2020
Indiana House Dems Ask Governor For Better Safety Enforcement For Essential Workers
The state's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has seen thousands of non-formal COVID-19 complaints related to various safety issues in the past month.
Read MoreJanuary 13, 2020
House Passes State Surplus Spending Bill, Sends It To The Senate
Indiana House Republicans rejected all of Democrats attempts Thursday to change how the state will use its extra state surplus money.
Read MoreJanuary 6, 2020
Indiana House Democrats' 2020 Agenda: Invest In Human Capital
The sharpest dividing line between Democrats and Republicans in the 2020 session is becoming clearer: how to spend excess state surplus dollars.
Read MoreAugust 17, 2019
Recent Charges Are Not The First Against State Rep. Dan Forestal
Forestal plead guilty in November 2007 to operating a vehicle while intoxicated.
Read MoreNovember 27, 2017
House Dems Elect Rep. Terry Goodin New Leader
Goodin revealed no details about his political strategy for the 2018 legislative session. But he did indicate a desire to fight gerrymandering.
Read MoreNovember 21, 2017
House Democrats Set To Choose New Leader Next Week
The caucus met Tuesday to discuss Pelath's replacement but did not take a vote.
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