Government
City of Bloomington receives INDOT Grant to improve roads
BLOOMINGTON— The City of Bloomington has been awarded $745,893.54 through the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) 2024 Community Crossings Matching Grant program for a planned…
Lawrence County GOP is hosting a candidates’ forum tonight
BEDFORD— The Lawrence County GOP is hosting a forum for the candidates in the upcoming May primary election for the following contested races: County Commissioner,…
Jennifer McCormick Challenges Candidates to a Town Hall Meeting on Reproductive Rights in Bloomington
BLOOMINGTON— Former Indiana Superintendent of Public Instruction and Democratic candidate for Indiana Governor Jennifer McCormick is inviting all candidates for governor to participate in three…
Senate passes TikTok ban now headed to President Biden’s desk for signature
WASHINGTON — The Senate passed legislation Tuesday that would force TikTok’s China-based parent company to sell the social media platform under the threat of a…
Attorney General Todd Rokita defends states’ pro-life laws against federal interference
INDIANAPOLIS – Attorney General Todd Rokita is fighting efforts by the federal government to ride roughshod over state laws protecting human life and prohibiting abortions….
Congresswoman Houchin’s bills advance out of the Financial Services Committee
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Erin Houchin is proud to announce that two of her bills recently passed out of the Financial Services Committee. These essential…
Republican gubernatorial candidates respond to WBIW questions
BEDFORD – On Saturday, April 20th, the Lawrence County Republican Party Lincoln Day Dinner was held in the Historic Indiana Limestone Building at 405 I…
Attorney General Todd Rokita statement to US Supreme Court: immunize former President Trump from elitist partisan prosecution
INDIANA—As the U.S. Supreme Court prepares to hear oral argument April 25 in the matter, Attorney General Todd Rokita strongly advocates that former President Donald…
Residents are encouraged to apply for Stormwater Grants
BLOOMINGTON– The City of Bloomington Utilities Department (CBU) invites homeowners to apply for funding through the sixth annual Residential Stormwater Grants Program. CBU helps homeowners pay…
Rep. Banks applauds the passage of MAHSA Act
WASHINGTON— Monday, Congressman Jim Banks released the following statement in response to the House’s passage of H.R.8038, which included the MAHSA Act, his legislation to sanction the Iranian regime…