Government
Attorney General Todd Rokita successfully defends the law requiring reporting of abortion complications
INDIANAPOLIS – Attorney General Todd Rokita has won the dismissal of a lawsuit challenging an Indiana law requiring physicians, hospitals, and abortion clinics to report 25…
Lawrence County Commissioners approve request to vacate two alleys
BEDFORD – Monte Goen requested to vacate two alleys in Leesville that are bordered on both sides by land he owns. A public hearing was…
Car show and concerts coming to Harp Common and courthouse square
BEDFORD – During the Tuesday morning commissioners’ meeting, Sarah Swaagmen requested to use the courthouse square to host a car show in conjunction with concerts…
Lawrence County will begin a new process to rejuvenate asphalt on county roads
LAWRENCE CO. – Asphalt rejuvenation is the process of restoring chemical properties that have been deteriorating since the moment new asphalt was laid down. Unlike conventional…
Commissioners continue to work on expanding broadband access to rural Lawrence County
BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Commissioners are working on expanding broadband access to rural Lawrence County. Engineer Jeramy Elrod provided the county commissioners with information about local…
The jail population may reach capacity sooner now that jail inspection says inmates need more recreation area
BEDFORD – The jail population may reach capacity sooner now that a jail inspector says inmates need more recreation areas at the county jail, Sheriff…
Indiana Supreme Court Traveling Oral Arguments program will visit Lawrence County in October
BEDFORD – Lawrence County Circuit Court Judge Nathan Nikirk told the commissioners Tuesday morning, that the Indiana Supreme Court, which consists of one chief justice,…
Bloomington Common Council Interview Committee-Team A will meet on Thursday
BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Common Council Interview Committee-Team A will meet on Thursday, September 1. The meeting will begin at 12:30 p.m. in the McCloskey…
Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton to present transformative $229 million city budget for 2023
BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton will present a $229 million combined operating budget to the Bloomington City Council this evening with key investments in…
Gov. Holcomb signs an executive order to minimize disruption of fuel supply following fire
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today signed Executive Order 22-13, suspending certain regulations in order to minimize the disruption of adequate fuel supply to…