INDIANAPOLIS — U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) announced that the U.S. Navy has agreed to name a warship in honor of Senator Richard G. Lugar, Wednesday, Nov. 13. Senator Young will host a naming ceremony for the USS RICHARD G. LUGAR (DDG 136) in Indianapolis next Monday, November 18, where he will be joined by …read more.

Former U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar, 87, died early Sunday, April 28. He was born on April 4, 1932, in Indianapolis to Marvin and Bertha Lugar. He married Charlene Smeltzer in 1968. He served as Indiana U.S. Senator from 1977 to 2013. Lugar was a graduate of Denison University and Oxford University. He served on the …read more.

State Rep. Rebecca Kubacki of Syracuse has been chosen as a member of the 2013-2014 Class of the Richard G. Lugar Excellence in Public Service Series. The focus of the Lugar Series is to encourage and inspire women to play a more active role in all levels of the politics and government. The 2013-2014 class …read more.

Her Majesty The Queen of England has bestowed upon retired U.S. Sen. Richard G. Lugar the rank of honorary Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. The presentation will be made to Lugar at the British Embassy in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday. Sir Peter Westmacott, British Ambassador to the United States …read more.