State Rep. Hal Slager (R-Schererville)

Legislators from the Region speak with Lakeshore Public Media's Dee Dotson about some of the newest laws on the books following the 2023 Indiana legislative.

Lakeshore Public Media host Dee Dotson speaks with Indiana House Rep. Hal Slager to discuss the 2023 legislative session.

Today: Indiana House District 15 Representative Hal Slager (R-Schererville) is on "Regionally Speaking" to talk about the measure which he authored and was co-sponsored by fellow Rep. Mike Andrade (D-Munster) to increase the rate which EMS providers are reimbursed for the costs of transporting patients covered by Indiana Medicaid. We also hear from "Meals On Wheels Northwest Indiana" volunteer director Charlie Misoyve — and Abbey Omodunbi, assistant vice president and chief economist with PNC Financial Services, joins us for an update on the regional and national economic scenes.