Indiana Republican Party State Chairman Eric Holcomb is leaving his post next month after more than two years in the job.

 Sens. Dan Coats, R-Ind., and Joe Donnelly, D-Ind., split their votes Tuesday on two amendments to the Senate immigration bill, both of which were defeated.

Senate President Pro Tem David Long has doled out summer assignments to his chamber members. Area lawmakers will serve on a variety of Interim Study Committees.

Rep. Marlin Stutzman, R-3rd, announced Monday that he has filed amendments in the House to remove the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – also known as food stamps – from the five-year farm bill.

Last week’s veto override posed an interesting question – did the legislators who voted for the bill to remain in law break a no-tax pledge?

  Nine of the 11 members of Indiana’s congressional delegation have sent a letter to President Obama asking him to kill a proposed regulation on coal-fired power plants.

Sen. Dan Coats, R-Ind., will speak to the Greater Fort Wayne Chamber of Commerce on June 24.

Wednesday's veto override posed an interesting question – did the legislators who voted for the bill to remain in law break a no-tax pledge?

Fort Wayne could be in line to host the next state Republican convention. The Indiana Republican Party is seeking to change a longtime rule that requires conventions be held in Indianapolis.

Rep. Marlin Stutzman, R-3rd, announced Thursday he has named Allison McSherry as his deputy district director.

Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry’s administration is airing its proposal for solving the city’s budget problems on television.

INDIANAPOLIS – Fort Wayne could be in line to host the next state Republican convention.

    A debate by re-enactors portraying Civil War foes Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis will be Sunday in Columbia City.

During a Tuesday speech on the House floor, Rep. Marlin Stutzman, R-3rd, cited Fort Wayne Community Schools as a reason the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act should be repealed.

Indiana High School Democrats, which is both the High School Caucus of Indiana Young Democrats and an official part of Young Democrats of America, will have its second annual state conference on June 29 at the Omni-Severin Hotel in downtown Indianapolis.

The Indiana Republican Party announced Monday that Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker will be the keynote speaker at the organization’s July 9 summer dinner.