Government
EWG releases 2026 ‘Clean Fifteen’ and ‘Dirty Dozen’ produce lists
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Consumers looking to reduce their pesticide exposure without straining their grocery budgets have an updated guide for the produce aisle. The Environmental…
Senator Banks backs Governor Braun’s Emergency Declaration request
INDIANA — Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) announced his support of Governor Mike Braun’s request for a Presidential Emergency Declaration following recent severe weather that caused historic flooding, tornadoes, and…
Bloomington Common Council to hold four-night departmental budget hearings for 2027 proposed budget
BLOOMINGTON — The Bloomington Common Council will begin its annual review of the proposed 2027 municipal budget this week, hosting four nights of departmental hearings…
Governor Braun secures federal assistance, Provides update on statewide storm response
INDIANA — Governor Mike Braun provided an update on Indiana’s ongoing storm response from the State Emergency Operations Center Saturday, announcing that President Donald Trump intends…
Bloomington Mayor Thomson calls for accelerated closure of Monroe County Thomson property encampment
BLOOMINGTON – Mayor Kerry Thomson today called on Monroe County officials to accelerate the closure of the encampment on the County-owned Thomson property, citing repeated…
Lawrence County Auditor calls on Disabled Veterans to refile property taxes due to recent legislative changes
LAWRENCE COUNTY – The Lawrence County Auditor’s Office wishes to inform all Disabled Veterans and widows of Disabled Veterans that due to recent legislative changes,…
Governor Braun expands affordable housing in Carroll County through READI 2.0
FLORA – Governor Mike Braun is advancing his affordability agenda in Carroll County with a new READI 2.0-supported housing development designed to increase homeownership opportunities and provide…
Sen. Banks calls for U.S. open-source AI leadership to counter China
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) sent a letter to Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) Chairman Christopher Phelan encouraging the Trump administration to examine policies that ensure the United States…
Social Security Administration celebrates 91 years of service to the American People
BALTIMORE, MD – The Social Security Administration (SSA) today marks the 91st anniversary of the Social Security Act, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on August 14,…
E Rogers Road selected for implementation of resident-led traffic calming in Bloomington
BLOOMINGTON – E Rogers Road has been selected for a traffic calming project through the 2026 application cycle of the Resident-Led Traffic Calming Program, an…
