The 2024 Indiana General Assembly will convene January 8, 2024 in Indianapolis at the Statehouse. The non-budget legislative session will be a short less controversial one than in years past. Indiana policymakers plan to prioritize education as well as work to improve laws already on the books for the betterment of all Hoosiers. Lakeshore Public Media will be speaking with several northwest Indiana elected office to get a preview the upcoming session. Lakeshore Public Media host Dee Dotson speaks to State Representative Carolyn B. Jackson a Democrat representing Indiana House District 1 (Hammond). Rep. Jackson also shares her take on Nippon Steel's $14.9 billion deal to acquire U.S. Steel as well as what bills she plans to file during the upcoming session.
Click here to take Rep. Carolyn B. Jackson's 2024 Legislative Survey