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Attorney General Todd Rokita is splitting with Gov. Eric Holcomb by calling for no new education funding in the two-year state budget being crafted by the General Assembly.
Signs of forthcoming tension and conflict already were evident Monday as hundreds of legislative proposals were first filed and then assigned to committees for in-depth review.
The governor's proposed two-year state budget includes $9.8 million to construct an on-site fuel distribution facility at the Gary/Chicago International Airport.
"This is a bold agenda that hits on topics that are needed. They're not just a wish list. These things are needed," Gov. Holcomb said.
Here are the women and men elected by Region voters to represent Northwest Indiana at this year's legislative session.