Government
Indiana Department of Corrections halts payments to county jails, citing exhausted funds
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Corrections (IDOC) has exhausted its funds to reimburse county jails for housing low-level felons and state prisoners, leaving counties…
Congresswoman Erin Houchin announces launch of 2025 Congressional App Challenge
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Erin Houchin recently announced the opening of the 2025 Congressional App Challenge for middle school and high school students in Indiana’s Ninth…
Bloomington Parks and Recreation launches five-year master plan process with community questionnaire
BLOOMINGTON—Bloomington Parks and Recreation has officially launched the process to develop its following five-year Parks and Recreation Master Plan, and is inviting community members to…
Bloomington nonprofits invited to apply for 2025 Digital Opportunity Grants
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington invites nonprofit organizations to apply for funding through the Digital Opportunity Grants program to support their efforts in bridging the digital divide…
State pressure prompts Washington County commissioners to reverse controversial road bid
SALEM – The Washington County Commissioners have reversed an earlier controversial decision, awarding a road repaving contract to the low bidder, C&R Construction, after a…
Army to restore confederate base names, reversing Biden-era changes
WASHINGTON – The Army announced Tuesday its intention to restore the names of seven Army bases that previously honored Confederate leaders, reversing changes made during…
Secretary Rollins signs state waivers to make America Healthy Again by removing unhealthy foods from SNAP
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins, joined by Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., signed three new food…
Greene County announces tornado debris removal plan
GREENE CO. – Greene County officials have announced a tornado debris removal plan to assist residents impacted by the May 16 tornado. The operation is…
Senators Banks, Cortez Masto introduce legislation to address excessive executive pay within Federal Home Loan Banks System
WASHINGTON, D.C – Today, Senators Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) introduced the Curbing Unreasonable Renumeration at Banks Act. This bipartisan legislation grants the Director of the Federal…
Monroe County Board of Health to convene June 26th
BLOOMINGTON – The Monroe County Board of Health has announced its upcoming meeting, scheduled for Thursday, June 26, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. The gathering will…