Former Senator Richard Lugar Dies

Governor Holcomb has directed flags to fly at half-staff for former longtime U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar of Indiana. Lugar died Sunday at the age of 87. He was a foreign policy expert who helped spur the dismantling and securing of thousands of nuclear weapons in the former Soviet states. Lugar was a Rhodes Scholar who was first elected to the Senate in 1976, after eight years as Indianapolis mayor.