"I don t really like the idea of hunting bobcats," said state Rep. Pat Boy, D-Michigan City. "But we need to do something so DNR has some kind of control over
The Republican-controlled panel is expected to decide next week if and how to revise Senate Bill 37, along with whether to send the measure to the full House.
Three candidates so far are looking to represent the Democratic Party in the May primary as voters look to find an elected replacement for the District 3 seat in the state Senate formerly held by Gary Mayor Eddie Melton. Current Sen. Dave Vinzant, D-Hobart, is looking to retain the spot he won by caucus after Melton took over as mayor Jan. 1. He narrowly edged out new Gary Common Councilman .