More Natural Resources Commission members quit as public input concerns continue

Two more members have stepped down from the Indiana Natural Resources Commission, highlighting ongoing concerns about the role of public input in the panel's decision-making process. Long-time member Phil French cited a diminishing influence of public opinion as his reason for resigning, sparking broader questions about the commission's transparency and accountability. This exodus underscores a troubling trend that could impact the commission's effectiveness and its relationship with the public it serves. The resignations come at a critical time when the commission is navigating significant policy shifts and public scrutiny.