Government
FDA launches initiative to boost retailer compliance and combat illegal youth vaping
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a new initiative aimed at increasing voluntary compliance among retailers, including vape shops, convenience…
Kirkwood Library block returns to vehicle traffic and parking Friday, Oct. 3
BLOOMINGTON – The 300 block of East Kirkwood Avenue, which includes the Monroe County Public Library, will reopen to vehicles and parking on Friday, October 3,…
USDA updates mapping tool to simplify Child Nutrition Program eligibility for FY 2026
WASHINGTON D.C. – Federal officials have announced the release of updated data and an interactive mapping tool to help organizations determine area eligibility for the…
Government shutdown looms as Congress deadlocks over spending bill
WASHINGTON D.C. – Congress is rapidly approaching a government shutdown as lawmakers on both sides of the aisle remain deadlocked over a spending deal, which…
City of Bloomington Partners with AccessAbleUSA to provide accessibility guides for downtown businesses
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington has awarded a $15,000 grant to AccessAbleUSA, Inc., a local accessibility information company, to help downtown businesses better serve patrons of…
Statewide Child Fatality Review Committee to meet October 3rd
INDIANA – The Statewide Child Fatality Review Committee has announced it will hold its next meeting on Friday, October 3, 2025, from 9 a.m. to…
Landmark ruling allows hundreds of Southern Indiana landowners to seek compensation for Monon South Trail property seizure
INDIANA– Hundreds of Southern Indiana landowners whose property was seized by the federal government for the Monon South Trail recreational path can now pursue compensation…
Communities, apply today for housing assistance
INDIANA – Over the last two years, the Residential Housing Infrastructure Assistance Program has helped Hoosier communities add more than 3,000 housing units across Indiana….
Congressional leaders to meet with Trump as Government shutdown looms
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The top four congressional leaders are scheduled to meet with President Donald Trump at the White House today in a high-stakes effort…
Court halts Hoosier National Forest Project over drinking water fears, USFS violated NEPA
INDIANA – A controversial and slow-moving forest management plan inside the Hoosier National Forest has been temporarily frozen by a federal court order, marking a…
