Government
Bloomington Democratic Socialists of America to host multi-night 2026 Candidate Forum
BLOOMINGTON — As the 2026 election cycle gains momentum, the Bloomington Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) has announced a comprehensive two-night Candidate Forum designed to…
Indiana Senate approves creation of National Guard Military Police Force
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Senate has overwhelmingly passed a measure that would significantly expand the authority of the Indiana National Guard, paving the way for…
Senator Banks introduces the Dalilah Law to get illegal truckers off America’s roads
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.) introduced the Dalilah Law. This legislation would require states to take specific measures to get illegal alien…
Indiana agencies to host 11th Biennial “Operation Stay Afloat” in Indianapolis
INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) are joining forces once again for Operation Stay…
City of Bloomington names new traffic engineer to lead transportation safety, accessibility initiatives
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington is formally announcing that John Garzee has joined the Engineering Department as Traffic Engineer, where he will coordinate transportation…
Braun’s “Kitchen Table” Focus: Reshaping Indiana’s utility landscape for rate payers
INDIANA — Governor Mike Braun declared this week that his administration’s aggressive push for utility affordability is beginning to yield results, signaling a major shift…
Stacey Harry named director of Bartholomew County Community Corrections
COLUMBUS — In a move that marks a new chapter for the local justice system, the Bartholomew County Commissioners have officially ratified the promotion of…
A faster and more convenient way to request a Social Security number and card
INDIANA – If you need an original Social Security number or a replacement card, you can now complete your request online, and if needed, schedule…
City of Bloomington announces 14th Annual Eco-Heroes Art Contest to celebrate nature at night
BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Environmental Commission announced the 14th Annual Linda P. Thompson Eco-Heroes Art Contest, encouraging residents of all ages to explore the importance of…
NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center rolls out major changes to tornado risk maps
NORMAN, OK — For decades, meteorologists and emergency managers have relied on the National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center (SPC) to quantify severe weather threats….
