Indiana recently announced new Community Crossings grants are en route to local communities across the state. Hear from State Reps. Chris May (R-Bedford) and Lindsay Patterson (R-Brookville) to learn more about what this means for Indiana's cities, towns and counties, and how this benefits local infrastructure and transportation needs.

Interim study committees will soon meet as lawmakers begin reviewing key policy issues and gathering input ahead of the 2027 legislative session. These groups meet throughout the summer and fall to study a wide range of topics, hear from experts and consider recommendations that may shape future legislation. State Reps. Chris Jeter (R-Fishers) and Jim Pressel (R-Rolling Prairie) discuss how their committees will evaluate judicial priorities and address infrastructure and transportation demands while developing solutions.

Several new laws passed during the 2026 legislative session took effect July 1. State Reps. David Abbott (R-Rome City) and Craig Snow (R-Winona Lake) talk about bolstering public safety, cutting taxes for working Hoosiers, supporting farmers and small businesses and protecting Hoosier children.

Many parents and families are concerned about the impact of social media on Hoosier kids. Hear from State Reps. Joanna King (R-Middlebury) and Bob Behning (R-Indianapolis) about a new law that empowers parents and protects students online.

A new law addresses energy affordability and prioritizes Hoosier ratepayers. Hear from State Reps. Alaina Shonkwiler (R-Noblesville), Ed Soliday (R-Valparaiso) and Dave Hall (R-Norman) as they discuss legislation aimed at reducing energy costs on this week's Around the House.

This year, legislators passed a new law prohibiting students from using personal wireless communication devices during the school day. State Reps. Jake Teshka (R-North Liberty) and Matt Commons (R-Williamsport) describe how this new law will help Hoosier learners.

Indiana recently expanded a state website to help Hoosiers compare healthcare prices and quality. Hear from State Reps. Julie McGuire (R-Indianapolis) and Tony Isa (R-Angola) on this week's episode of Around the House.

New laws are strengthening support for foster youth and families across the state. Hear from State Reps. Danny Lopez (R-Carmel) and Dale DeVon (R-Granger) on this week's episode.

State Reps. Tim O'Brien (R-Evansville) and Michelle Davis (R-Whiteland) discuss the significance of the Indianapolis 500, Indiana's growing leadership in sports tourism, economic development and the traditions that make Memorial Day weekend special in the Hoosier State.

During Mental Health Awareness Month, lawmakers are highlighting a new law that strengthens transparency, supports patients and aims to improve outcomes at mental health and addiction recovery centers. State Reps. Lori Goss-Reaves (R-Marion) and Julie Olthoff (R-Crown Point) discuss how these reforms support Hoosiers seeking mental health and addiction recovery services.