Government
Bloomington Mayor Kerry Thomson to deliver annual State of the City Address on March 31
BLOOMINGTON – Mayor Kerry Thomson will deliver the 2026 State of the City address, highlighting progress made over the past year and outlining priorities for…
Bedford Police Pension Board will meet Thurs. to vote on a new hire for the department
BEDFORD — The Bedford Police Department Pension Board is scheduled to convene Thursday afternoon to address several personnel matters, headlined by the potential appointment of…
Social Security Advice: The “First of the Month” rule for maximizing benefits
WASHINGTON, D.C. — For many Americans, reaching age 70 is the ultimate milestone for Social Security, as it marks the point where monthly retirement benefits…
Attorney General Todd Rokita co-leads multi-state brief opposing court-ordered sex-change surgeries for prisoners
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General Todd Rokita, together with Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador and a coalition of 24 states, has filed an amicus curiae…
Major private investment advances Bloomington’s Innovation District with planned 170-room premium hotel
BLOOMINGTON – Today, the City of Bloomington and Alluinn Development, LLC completed a land purchase for the construction of a four-story, 170-guestroom boutique hotel at the…
Gov. Braun praises IURC for strong defense of ratepayers following utility hearing; Expresses disappointment with utilities’ defense of high rates
INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana Governor Mike Braun today praised the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) and Chairman Andy Zay for their strong, ratepayer-first approach during the March 24…
April 20 deadline approaching for SBA Disaster Loans in Southwest Indiana
INDIANA — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is issuing a final call for small businesses and private nonprofit organizations in Southwest Indiana to apply…
82nd Airborne deploys as Trump Administration signals possible end to Iran conflict
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a significant escalation of the U.S. military posture, the Pentagon has ordered roughly 1,000 paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division to…
Indiana Health Department announces new grant funding to reduce infant mortality and improve maternal health outcomes
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Health Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Division is excited to announce a new funding opportunity for the MCH Strategic…
Proposed changes to the National List for Organic Crops and Livestock
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On March 23, 2026, the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) National Organic Program (NOP) published a proposed rule in the Federal Register to amend…
