Brandon Roberts

Managing Editor of @StateAffairsIN. Retweets and likes are not endorsements or reflective of my views. Email me at [email protected].

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The announcement follows months of turmoil within the Senate Republican caucus, including the June resignation of Majority Floor Leader Chris Garten, who said he was no longer aligned with the strategic direction of the chamber’s leadership.

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Some takes from the @ncsl by Brian Howey (@hwypol)

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@AnnaCecil227 spoke with some lawmakers about what they are working on before the next session.

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Gov. Mike Braun announced Thursday that Indiana will join a federal demonstration program to expand Medicaid coverage for specific GLP-1 obesity medications.

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.@GovBraun wants Indiana lawmakers to pursue additional property tax relief in 2027, but he said eliminating the tax altogether will require a “sober conversation” about how to replace the roughly $11 billion it generates for schools and local governments.
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Although the state’s current fiscal situation is much rosier than the 2025 revenue forecast, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are warning their colleagues not to be overly optimistic as the Legislature approaches the 2027 budget session. #INPol
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.@GovBraun's administration will end Indiana’s race- and sex-based contracting preferences after Attorney General Todd Rokita concluded that key parts of the state’s supplier diversity program are unconstitutional. #INPol #INlegis
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Former U.S. Border Patrol Commander-at-Large Greg Bovino is scheduled to headline an Aug. 1 rally in Fishers supporting mass deportations, bringing one of the nation’s most prominent immigration enforcement figures to suburban Indianapolis. #INPol
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Rep. Victoria Garcia Wilburn was selected to join NewDEAL, a national network of Democratic leaders who collaborate on ways to address issues faced by their constituents. #INPol #INlegis
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Geoffrey Hinton, often called the "Godfather of AI" takes the stage at #NCSLsummit. @hwypol

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And, @hwypol is rolling for the morning session at the #NCSLsummit!

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#NCSLsummit > @PoliticsReid is about to kick off the panel on how state policy is shaping the economy.
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Rep. J.D. Prescott is continuing a statewide series of public meetings to discuss his proposal to replace Indiana’s property tax system with a consumption-based funding model and gather feedback from Hoosiers ahead of the 2027 legislative session. #INPol
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Knox County Clerk and former Republican secretary of state candidate David Shelton, who did not receive the party’s nomination at the June convention, has filed a complaint with the Indiana Election Commission against Max Engling. #INPol #INlegis
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A bipartisan panel of lawmakers and top election administrators on Tuesday debated the delicate balance between allowing voters access to the polls and providing confidence in America’s election system, in what some dubbed the politicization of what should be the most nonpartisan of debates. #NCSLsummit
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