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Bauer has served 50 years in the legislature, including six as the House Speaker and another four as Minority Leader.
Pat Bauer, Longest-Serving Lawmaker In State History, Announces Retirement
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The longest-serving lawmaker in the history of the Indiana General Assembly will retire after this year. Rep. Pat Bauer (D-South Bend) announced Monday he won’t seek re-election in 2020. Bauer has served 50 years in the legislature, including six as the House Speaker and another four as MiISDH will conduct the program in Clark, Delaware and Grant counties with help from a $750,000 federal grant administered over three years. Through the Child Safety Forward grant, the state will examine previous child death cases from a five year period to understand the factors that contributed to child fatalities.
State Health Department Launches Program To Reduce Future Child Fatalities
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The Indiana State Department of Health is launching a pilot program to review past child fatality cases to prevent future deaths and serious injuries. ISDH will conduct the program in Clark, Delaware and Grant counties with help from a $750,000 federal grant administered over three years. ThrIf passed, the bill would make employers grant pregnant workers job modifications like lighter duties, longer break times, or unpaid time off work. If they don’t, they would be held accountable to the Indiana Civil Rights Commission.
Pregnant Worker Protection Bill Passes Committee
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A bill that would require businesses to provide “reasonable accommodations” for pregnant workers passed through committee Monday. After hours of arguments, the bill now moves to the full Senate. If passed, the bill would make employers grant pregnant workers job modifications like lighter dut