Colleagues remembered state Sen. Jean Breaux Thursday as a passionate advocate for her district that included parts of northeast Indianapolis and Marion County. Breaux, 65, died from an unspecified…
Longtime State Senator Jean Breaux died Wednesday at the age of 65 after a long illness. Colleagues remembered state Sen. Jean Breaux Thursday as a passionate advocate for her district that included parts of northeast Indianapolis and Marion County.She first joined the Senate in 2006 and served as ranking minority member on the agriculture, health and provider services and natural resources committees. She was also assistant Democratic leader from 2012 to 2020.
Pol said she taught him lessons he still remembers. “The biggest one is speak only when you’re supposed to be speaking.”
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