State has until May 20 to file appeal to annexation suit; Indiana Governor signs 36 new bills into law; HB 1005 dictates that State Superintendent of Public Instruction will be appointed rather than elected; Senate bill 192 provides recourse for the victims of ‘revenge pornography.’ FEATURE Democratic candidate for city council Daniel Bingham advocates for cooperative housing, public transit reform, …
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Early voting for this May’s primary elections begins today. Yesterday was the end of voter registration, but residents can still check their registration and precinct ballot, via the state’s official voter website. On the ballot in this year’s primary are five contested races for the Bloomington City Council: In District 1, incumbent Chris Sturbaum faces Kate Rosenbarger and Denise Valkyrie; …
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The majority of Bloomington Common Council members voiced their support last night for designating the Maple Heights neighborhood an Historic Conservation District. The Maple Heights Neighborhood Association requested the designation with the Bloomington Historic Preservation Commission, which recommended it to the council. The neighborhood lies north of downtown Bloomington, between the Indiana Railroad tracks and 15th Street. According to Connor …
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