Government
Bedford City Offices to close for Good Friday; Trash and transit schedules adjusted
BEDFORD — Mayor Sam Craig’s office has announced that all City of Bedford government offices will be closed on Friday, April 3, 2026, in observance…
Gov. Mike Braun partners with Turning Point USA to support freedom of speech, open dialogue, and American values
INDIANA – Today, Governor Mike Braun held an event with Turning Point USA and issued a proclamation reaffirming freedom of speech as a foundational American value…
Senator Banks, Smith introduce legislations to help prevent youth suicide
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today,Senators Jim Banks (R-Ind.) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) introduced the Raising Awareness for Youth Suicide Prevention (RAYS) Act, which would require middle and high schools…
New Indiana law strengthens animal cruelty penalties beginning July 1
INDIANA — A new state law set to take effect July 1, 2026, will strengthen penalties for animal cruelty across Indiana, allowing prosecutors to pursue…
Senator Banks meets with President Trump’s Federal Reserve nominee Kevin Warsh
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) met with President Trump’s nominee to serve as the next Chairman of the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh. Senator Jim…
Lawrence County Council to hold special meeting on jail staffing
BEDFORD — The Lawrence County Council has scheduled a special meeting for Friday, March 13th, to address urgent personnel needs within the county’s correctional system….
New “Socialist Party of Indiana” launches at the historic homestead of American socialism
TERRE HAUTE – This Sunday, March 15, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., a coalition of teachers, small-crop farmers, and healthcare activists will gather outside the…
City of Bloomington offers grant funding up to $25,000 for solar, energy efficiency, & lighting
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington is accepting applications for the 2026 Solar, Energy Efficiency, & Lighting (SEEL) Grant Program. This program provides technical assistance…
Safe zones enforcement to resume on I-70 in Hancock County., begin on I-65 in Jasper County
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Transportation announces the activation of its worksite speed control pilot program, known as Safe Zones, in Hancock and Jasper counties. Starting…
Secretary of State Diego Morales addresses Indiana county clerks at Northern and Southern District Conferences
SOUTH BEND AND TERRE HAUTE – Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales spoke at both the Northern and Southern County Clerks’ Conferences this past week, highlighting…
