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网页2020年8月15日 · Sample Gates, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana (Sept. 22, 2024) Just after 11 p.m. at Indiana University’s Sample Gates in Bloomington on Sunday night was the fifth week in a row that a protest was held against IU’s new “expressive activities” policy. It’s the spot where Kirkwood Avenue dead ends …
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网页2024年9月20日 · Petitioner Caylan Evans (Sept 19, 2024) On Thursday, Bloomington’s board of zoning appeals (BZA) voted 3–1 to approve the conditional use application for a duplex on an empty lot northwest of Bryan Park in a central Bloomington neighborhood. Dissenting was Barre Klapper. Voting for the duplex …
For now, “free” parking in Bloomington’s new 4th Street …
网页2021年9月13日 · Recent Items. Monroe County jail update: Proposed LIT rate cut to 0.175%, North Park purchase on Sept. 25 agenda September 18, 2024; Dry conditions lead Monroe County (Indiana) to enact burn ban until Sept. 24 September 17, 2024; Bloomington tries again for more housing: Second public offering OK’d for Hopewell South blocks in planned new neighborhood at former hospital site September 17, 2024
Late-breaking sewer news means postponement of land purchase …
网页3 天之前 · At their regular Wednesday morning meeting, the three Monroe County commissioners put off until an undetermined date any decision on an $11.375-million purchase agreement for some land where a new jail could be built. The property on Wednesday’s agenda amounts to about 52 acres in North Park, off SR46, south of Hunter Valley Road, which…
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网页2020年8月13日 · Leading up to a Sept. 16 public hearing on an increase to the jail LIT (local income tax), ACLU attorney Ken Falk has sent a letter to Monroe County officials telling them that 300 beds for a new jail in Monroe County is “clearly an inadequate number.”. Falk is the same attorney who filed the 2008 lawsuit against Monroe County on behalf of Monroe County jail prisoners, about overcrowded ...
Bloomington’s annexation restart shows a couple of wobbles, still …
网页2021年5月20日 · At its regular meeting on Wednesday, Bloomington’s city council restarted the process, which had been suspended in 2017 by action of the state legislature, to annex eight separate areas into the city. The re-start comes after Indiana’s Supreme Court ruled in a 3–2 split decision late last year that the state legislature’s action was unconstitutional.…
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Next week: Bloomington to send invites to nonprofits to apply for …
网页2024年2月29日 · Next Monday (March 4), the initial invitation from Bloomington’s city council to apply for this year’s round of Jack Hopkins social services funding will be emailed to around 350 nonprofits. That’s according to Bloomington city council staff attorney Stephen Lucas, after a Thursday afternoon meeting of the council’s Jack Hopkins committee.
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网页2021年8月7日 · Over the last two months, revenue for the B Square Beacon is up about 20 percent. The number of “paid subscribers” is up by the same amount. At last count, 108 patrons have pledged a total of $856 a month to support The Square Beacon. It’s a solid number. But it won’t sustain one reporter, let alone the full newsroom of journalists that I think this community deserves.
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网页Thursday was the fourth day in a row for the Bloomington city council to hear from different units within the city about their 2025 budget proposals. Bloomington mayor Kerry Thomson had released the proposed budget the previous week. The week’s presentations included all the departments of the ...