News Releases
2008
September
Senate Republicans Seek College Interns; Deadline Oct. 15 Sen. Hershman says learning experience allows ‘unique behind-the-scenes view of democracy in action’
State Sens. Hershman, Alting Support Purdue University’s Plans for Growth
Small Business Workshops to highlight state programs, available resources Small businesses nationwide create 75 % of new jobs, employ 50 % of workforce
August
Big Property Tax Cut for Carroll County Homeowners
July
Hershman, Alting Support Purdue University’s Plans for New Mechanical Engineering Building
Sen. Alting Appointed to Chair Study on Alcoholic Beverages; Sen. Hershman to Co-Chair Regulatory Flexibility Committee
June
Hershman: Beyond Property Taxes, New Laws to Improve Consumer Protections, Education, Environment, Healthcare, Public Safety
Hershman encourages funding high-speed Internet connectivity for rural universities
May
Sen. Hershman: State’s improved fiscal management allows repayment of funds to locals one year ahead of schedule
Hershman helps secure funds for clean-up of Lakes Shafer, Freeman
Alting, Hershman: Veteran’s Home, Purdue University to receive upgrades, renovations
April
Letter to the Editor: 5/1/2008
U.S. Supreme Court validates Hershman’s push for voter ID law
Hershman named to State Budget Committee
Hershman recognized for 100 percent voting record
Hershman: Two year anniversary of telecommunications reform bill proves to be ‘grand slam’ for Hoosiers
March
Gov. signs Hershman’s bill to expand cheaper fueling options Law gives more Hoosiers opportunities to access E-85 fuel
Hershman: Committee will study whether public building projects should go green
Hershman: Governor signs 911 call center consolidation bill
Hershman: Change in innkeeper’s tax gives headway to economic development projects
Hershman says historic legislation gives Hoosiers significant property tax cut
Hershman: Senate passes historic property tax reform
Hershman’s bill to aid flood victims in rebuilding signed into law
Hershman: Bill to consolidate county 911 call centers moves to governor’s desk
Hershman: Lafayette area pastor offers Senate prayer
Hershman: Bill to expand E85 availability advances Legislation will give more Hoosiers access to alternative fuel
Hershman’s Statehouse efforts may help flood victims rebuild their lives and homes
February
Ball State Says Hershman's Reform Bill Has Led to More Jobs, Investment and Technology Access for Hoosiers
Area Senators: Senate passes legislation to improve park and riverfront developments through distribution of innkeeper’s tax
Hershman Supports Property Tax Reform Bill
Hershman: Hoosier Heartland Highway construction to begin two years ahead of schedule
Hershman honor Rossville FFA team on Indiana Senate floor
Drozda, Hershman: Senate recognizes a Hoosier hero who pulled five children from burning minivan
January
From the White House to the Statehouse Sen. Hershman works to bring relief, rebuilding to flood victims
Alting, Hershman resolution honors town of Battle Ground
Senate GOP: Daniels’ speech should help ‘build public, political support’ for major tax reforms
Hershman: Hoosiers can’t afford to wait for relief after flooding
GOP Senators: Eliminate Property Taxes on Homes Committee members ‘intrigued, interested’ in new proposal; Legislators want more details before panel vote will be taken
Hershman asks state for help in wake of Monticello flooding
Chamber of Commerce invites public to open discussion hosted by Sens. Boots, Hershman and Rep. Buck
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