Government
Institute report highlights progress, further improvements needed to ensure TANF support for Hoosier families
INDIANAPOLIS – Today, the Indiana Community Action Poverty Institute released Strong Families, Strong Indiana: The Past, Present, and Future of Indiana’s Temporary Assistance for Needy Families…
City of Bloomington expands free public Wi-Fi to additional parks and community spaces
BLOOMINGTON – As part of ongoing work to expand digital access for residents, free public Wi-Fi is now available at two additional locations: Seminary Park (100 West…
US Mint unveils 2026 Quarter, Dime, Nickel designs for America 250 Anniversary
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States Mint has unveiled the final circulating coin designs to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary in 2026, launching a special…
City of Bloomington Sanitation Services delayed on Monday, December 15
BLOOMINGTON – In anticipation of the expected extreme cold temperatures, the City of Bloomington Sanitation Division will operate on a modified schedule this week. All sanitation…
Indiana to ban soda and candy from SNAP purchases; Restrictions begin in January 2026
INDIANA—Indiana will significantly restrict the use of federal food assistance benefits after receiving approval from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for a two-year pilot…
Governor Braun takes action to protect Hoosiers from winter weather and bitter cold
INDIANA – Indiana Governor Mike Braun, on Saturday, signed an executive order temporarily waiving hours-of-service regulations for motor carriers and drivers transporting propane gas in Indiana, ensuring…
The City of Bloomington Common Council will meet on Wednesday, December 17
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington Common Council will meet in regular session on Wednesday, December 17. The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. in…
The Lawrence County Commissioners will meet Dec. 16, see the agenda here
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Commissioners will meet on December 16 at 9:30 a.m. at the Lawrence County courthouse. The agenda for the meeting is…
Governor Braun affirms commitment to utility ratepayers with new IURC appointees
INDIANAPOLIS – Today, Governor Mike Braun announced three appointments to the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC), the administrative agency that makes decisions in the public interest to…
Orleans Town Offices closed today
ORLEANS- Town Officials have announced that Orleans Town Offices will be closed today. Staff will be working remotely and available through email.
