Government
SNAP benefits set for October increase
INDIANA – For those benefiting from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the U.S. Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) has announced updated maximum benefit levels…
Secretary of State Diego Morales continues delivering election improvement grants
STEUBEN COUNTY—Secretary of State Diego Morales is continuing to visit several counties, hand-delivering local Election Improvement Grants. On Thursday, he stopped in Clinton County. Today, he…
Bloomington Common Council will meet September 4
BLOOMINGTON—The Bloomington Common Council will meet on Wednesday, September 4, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers (#115), Showers Building, 401 N. Morton Street. The…
Monroe County Commissioners again nix housing project
BLOOMINGTON – Monroe County commissioners have again rejected a proposed housing development in the Clear Creek area. Commissioner Lee Jones suggested that Bloomington could address…
Hoosier families face financial aid setback with new FAFSA delay
INDIANA – Hoosier families with current and future college students should anticipate delays in accessing financial aid. The Department of Education has announced that the…
The governor declared September as Indiana Archaeology Month
INDIANA – Governor Eric Holcomb has declared September as Indiana Archaeology Month. DHPA coordinates events to encourage learning about Indiana archaeology. Universities, museums, organizations, and…
Secretary of State Diego Morales calls on fellow Hoosiers to serve as poll workers
INDIANA – Indiana Secretary of State Diego Morales, a proud veteran himself, calls on fellow Hoosier veterans to once again answer the call to duty-…
Social Security Administration announces new efforts to simplify SSI Applications
WASHINGTON—The Social Security Administration announced a significant step in a multi-year effort to simplify the process of applying for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) by offering…
Monroe County Planning Department will hold a public hearing on September 24th on proposed changes to County Development Ordinance
BLOOMINGTON – The Monroe County Planning Department will hold a public hearing on September 24th to discuss proposed changes to the County Development Ordinance. The CDO is…
Lawrence County Council begins budget hearings
BEDFORD – The Lawrence County Council began budget hearings Thursday night. The 2025 estimated total budget has not been established. Last year, the Lawrence County…