Government
Bloomington Common Council enters high-stakes June session: ‘Carless Kirkwood,’ Multi-million dollar land swaps, and Legislative sponsorship shakedowns on the agenda
BLOOMINGTON — The Bloomington Common Council is moving into its summer legislative session with a packed, contentious agenda scheduled for Wednesday, June 3, 2026, at…
IRS raises health savings account contribution limits for 2027, expanding triple-tax benefits
NATIONWIDE — In a move to help Americans keep pace with the rising costs of healthcare, the Internal Revenue Service has officially announced a boost…
Governor Braun makes appointments to various boards and commissions
INDIANA – Governor Mike Braun announced new appointments to various state boards and commissions. Appointments: Home Inspectors Licensing Board Indiana Pesticide Review Board Graduate Medical Education…
USDA announces enrollment period and payment rates for specialty crop farmers
INDIANA – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced payment rates and the enrollment period for the Assistance for Specialty Crops Farmers (ASCF)…
Free summer meals available to students across Indiana
INDIANA –  This summer, Indiana students ages 18 and younger will have access to free, nutritious meals and snacks at close to 1,000 locations statewide through the 2026…
Bedford City Offices will close on Juneteenth
BEDFORD – All Bedford City Offices will be closed on Friday, June 19th, 2026, in observance of Juneteenth National Independence Day. TASC BUSES WILL NOT BE…
Lawrence County Commissioners to meet Jun. 2, see agenda here
BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Commissioners will meet in a regular session on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, to address county business, receive department updates, and…
Gov. Braun shares message of more jobs, better wages, and stronger workforce in visits across Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Mike Braun traveled across Indiana last week to highlight job growth, rising wages, workforce readiness, small businesses, and public safety. “My top…
Mitchell Common Council to consider property annexations in special meeting Jun. 2
MITCHELL — The Mitchell Common Council will convene for a special meeting next week to consider the annexation of two properties into the city limits….
Medicare expansion highlights mental health resources for Hoosier seniors
INDIANA — Public health officials are issuing a vital reminder to older adults across southern Indiana: taking care of your mental health is just as…
