http://www.indsenaterepublicans.org Indiana Senate Majority Campaign Committee Thu, 26 Jun 2008 15:02:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en June 26, 2008 BY PATRICK GUINANE pguinane@nwitimes.com INDIANAPOLIS | Two of the six children saved by Indiana's Safe Haven law shared birthday cake in the Statehouse rotunda Wednesday to commemorate the law's eighth anniversary. State legislators approved the 2000 law shortly after an abandoned infant froze to death just yards away from the emergency ... http://www.indsenaterepublicans.org/2008/06/26/state-commemorates-safe-haven-anniversary-2/ Study: 8.6% growth rate in the sector from 2001 to 2006 is 4th fastest in U.S. June 25, 2008 By Erika D. Smith erika.smith@indystar.com From 2001 to 2006, Central Indiana added high-tech jobs faster than any other metro area in the Midwest, according to a new study from the national tech trade group ... http://www.indsenaterepublicans.org/2008/06/26/indiana-leads-midwest-in-adding-tech-jobs/ April 26, 2008 By Russ Pulliam, Indianapolis Star Reduced to a bumper sticker, the message might read: "End poverty now. Stay married." That's a little too simple for state Sen. Luke Kenley, R-Noblesville. But he has signed up with the Indiana Family Institute to draft state policies that are friendlier to families. A recent ... http://www.indsenaterepublicans.org/2008/04/26/families-that-stay-together-save-money/ April 25, 2008 GREENFIELD, IN - Senator Beverly Gard released a list of endorsements today, strengthening her leadership credentials less than two weeks before the May 6 Primary Election. These endorsements include:  Indiana Chamber of Commerce Indiana Farm Bureau Indiana Right to Life PAC Indiana Family Action PAC Indiana Manufacturer's Association Professional Firefighters of Indiana Senator Gard, who represents Hancock, ... http://www.indsenaterepublicans.org/2008/04/25/senator-beverly-gard-gains-endorsements/ April 25, 2008 DANVILLE, IN - State Senator Connie Lawson released a list of endorsements today, bolstering her credentials less than two weeks before the May 6 Primary Election. The endorsements include:  Indiana Chamber of Commerce Indiana Manufacturer's Association Indiana Family Action PAC Indiana Right to Life PAC Hendricks County Farm Bureau Professional Firefighters of Indiana Senator Lawson, who has ... http://www.indsenaterepublicans.org/2008/04/25/senator-lawson-lists-endorsements/ March 9, 2008 By Senator David Long Last week’s editorial series in The Journal Gazette raises several interesting points and questions about property tax reform – many of which are being considered by Senate and House negotiators finalizing House Bill 1001. Unfortunately, the ultimate conclusion of The Journal Gazette appears to be ... http://www.indsenaterepublicans.org/2008/03/09/property-tax-plan-a-boon-for-homeowners-sen-long/ March 5, 2008 Indianapolis - State Sen. David Ford died Wednesday at age 59 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. The governor has ordered that flags fly at half-staff through the day of funeral services. Flags in Senate District 19 are to be flown at half-staff on the day of the funeral.        Ford, ... http://www.indsenaterepublicans.org/2008/03/06/senator-ford-dies-after-battle-with-cancer/ February 24, 2008 I would first like to thank Rep. Tim Harris for hosting our town meetings while I have been ill. He has been a really great partner, as we have represented Blackford and Grant counties over the last four years. Second, I profoundly want to thank everyone in the Senate ... http://www.indsenaterepublicans.org/2008/02/24/update-from-sen-ford/ February 19, 2008 Ft. Wayne Journal Gazette By John E. Koppin As Gov. Mitch Daniels highlighted in his State of the State address, Indiana is fast becoming a leader in broadband deployment because of the telecom reform bill that passed in 2006. By removing old regulatory barriers and allowing the state to franchise ... http://www.indsenaterepublicans.org/2008/02/19/57/ February 18, 2008 By Lesley Stedman Weidenbener The Courier-Journal This is the sixth in a series of question-and-answer interviews with Southern Indiana legislators, and House and Senate leaders. INDIANAPOLIS -- Sen. Brent Steele, R-Bedford, is one of the General Assembly's most prolific bill authors, pushing legislation this year on diverse topics that include the ... http://www.indsenaterepublicans.org/2008/02/18/indiana-senator-steele-prolific-author-bills-goals-protection-and-preservation/