U.S. Sen. Mike Braun: We must invest in health care, education
By focusing on solutions to improve our K-12 education system, improving rural health care, and lowering health care costs, we can make rural Indiana better than it’s ever been.
This month, the Republican candidates running for governor share their policy plans for boosting the economy of rural Indiana. Columnist Claire Fiddian-Green writes that Indiana should re-evaluate high school advising, while Marshawn Wolley calls for a better response to teen violence than enforcing curfew.
By focusing on solutions to improve our K-12 education system, improving rural health care, and lowering health care costs, we can make rural Indiana better than it’s ever been.
There’s only one person in this race with a record of working to boost rural Indiana’s economy—with unprecedented results.
A Crouch administration would also reform and restructure the Indiana Economic Development Corp. to ensure leaders from our rural communities, especially agriculture, have a voice.
Politicians have neglected the very way of life and the very people who do much of the important work that represents the very fiber of our state.
As governor, I will not allow the state’s economic development arm to unilaterally determine who will win and who will lose.
Indiana should consider operating regional career services centers staffed by highly trained career advisers who work in partnership with K-12 schools.
These unfounded allegations undermine the confidence of the public in the judicial system, a bedrock of our democratic society.
Any bulwark, if hit hard enough and often enough will start to weaken.
Indeed, the session proved to be the lightest and most inconsequential in my memory.
In your early days of service, no one expects much out of you.
All of this is a very good thing for democracy, which operates best when it operates in the sunlight.
In today’s global marketplace, sustainability is no longer optional, but increasingly a prerequisite to compete.
Political favor and fortune come and go.
The big question is, can any of the challengers garner enough votes to beat the frontrunner?
As we memorialize Mayor Henry and Sen. Breaux, look around at all the elders in the room and ask questions.
He and the public are entitled to know what these candidates would do if elected in November.
The most memorable protest I covered was very small. Yet clever.
Young people need a place to go to be safe and to be teenagers.
There is strong bipartisan support for aiding Ukraine and holding Russia to account.
TDS is the new pandemic, and we all have the long form.
It’s not a huge surprise that, unless there’s a hot topic on the agenda, most public meeting rooms are either empty or filled with people who get paid to be there.
Why is the party of law and order … doing this? It is pandering to Trump at the expense of world stability.
Supporters of the Indiana brand of Republicanism used to pride themselves on fiscal discipline. That day is behind us.
One person in the General Assembly is working to thwart the will of the people.
Big pieces are converging in Indiana, both in the sky in a few weeks and on the ground for the next several years.