WABASH — Wabash County Democratic Party Chairman Chad Harris recently entered the race for the seat of outgoing District 18 State Rep. Dave Wolkins. Harris, 40, has been the Wabash County Democratic Chair for four years. He currently resides in Wabash. He is a 1998 graduate of Northfield Jr./Sr. High School in Wabash. He works …read more.

    INDIANAPOLIS — The state of Indiana collected nearly $300 million more last year than expected and there is no shortage of suggestions on how to spend it. The Indiana House approved a surplus spending bill Monday; it now goes to the Senate. Republicans plan to use it to pay cash for higher education …read more.

BY DAN MCGOWAN Writer/Reporter INDIANAPOLIS — The House Ways and Means Committee has approved an amendment designed to roll the Regional Cities Initiative bill into the massive transportation funding proposal. It would provide an additional $42 million from a recently-completed tax amnesty program and now heads to the full House as part of what’s considered …read more.

State Rep. Curt Nisly, as well as Senators Long and Bassler made statements reflecting on the key 2015 legislative session that recently adjourned. Nisly said, “At the start of the 2015 legislative session, House Republicans made a commitment to pass an honestly balanced budget that protects Hoosier taxpayers while continuing to strengthen our education system. …read more.

By DAVE WOLKINS Indiana State Representative District 18 By now, you might have received my 2015 legislative survey in the mail. I greatly appreciate your participation in this survey as it allows you the opportunity to express your thoughts and ideas for the coming session and in turn allows me to better represent you. In …read more.

Article by Chelsea Los, Staff Writer David Kolbe, candidate for Indiana State Representative, District 22, filed a formal complaint with the Indiana Election Commission against his opponent, Curt Nisly, on Aug. 18 this year. Kolbe alleged that Nisly was using his business, C-Tech Solutions, to gain an unfair advantage in the District 22 campaign, along …read more.

Warsaw – Curt Nisly, the Republican candidate for State Representative in District 22, has earned the endorsement of neighboring lawmaker, State Representative Tim Harman (R) – Bremen. In Rep. Harman’s own words: “Curt Nisly is a perfect fit for his district. He’s a man of faith, a conservative, a Republican and a family man who …read more.

Photo is property of the candidate and in no way represents an endorsement by the Department of Defense or Indiana National Guard. Michael Stinfer, a 34-year-old Warsaw resident and registered Republican, submitted his documentation to the State today to run as an independent for the State Representative District 22 seat. Stinfer would be running against …read more.

Dear Editor, The Tea Party and Nisly are not what we need. The Tea Party is a dysfunctional and minority segment of our country. Anybody who supports the Tea Party or any of their candidates needs to educate themselves and take a long look in the mirror. Having religious beliefs and practicing them is one …read more.

On Friday, U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon, M.D. and Indiana State Representative Tim Brown, M.D. announced stops on their “Hoosier Healthcare Tour,” a statewide tour to discuss the status of health and healthcare in Indiana. Drs. Bucshon and Brown plan to visit nine different cities over the course of 2 weeks, and will host 11 private …read more.