{"id":16549,"date":"2017-11-22T03:17:10","date_gmt":"2017-11-22T08:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/?p=16549"},"modified":"2017-12-01T21:17:19","modified_gmt":"2017-12-02T02:17:19","slug":"indiana-republicans-outline-agenda-for-upcoming-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2017\/11\/22\/indiana-republicans-outline-agenda-for-upcoming-session\/","title":{"rendered":"Indiana Republicans Outline Agenda For Upcoming Session"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"16550\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/index.php\/2017\/11\/22\/indiana-republicans-outline-agenda-for-upcoming-session\/indiana-state-house\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Indiana-State-House.jpg?fit=250%2C176&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"250,176\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Indiana State House\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Indiana-State-House.jpg?fit=250%2C176&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wvih.com\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Indiana-State-House.jpg?resize=250%2C176\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"176\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16550\" \/><br \/>\nRepublican legislative leaders say they want the Indiana General Assembly&#8217;s upcoming session to focus on taking action to fight opioid abuse and improve job training opportunities.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Members of the Indiana House and Senate held their annual Organization Day meetings Tuesday (11\/21), ahead of the 2018 legislative session starting in early January.<\/p>\n<p>Dozens of people also gathered at the Statehouse calling on legislators to act on issues such as adopting a state hate crimes law and establishing an independent commission for drawing legislative election districts.<\/p>\n<p>Republican Senate leader David Long says he&#8217;s also waiting for recommendations from a special committee on whether to end Indiana&#8217;s longtime ban on Sunday carryout alcohol sales and allow retailers other than liquor stores to carry cold beer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican legislative leaders say they want the Indiana General Assembly&#8217;s upcoming session to focus on taking action to fight opioid abuse and improve job training 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