Tag Archives: DLN Headlines

Future of Redistricting Bill Uncertain

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 3:07 — 2.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreA bill to create an independent commission to draw legislative districts is poised to die in committee without being voted on. The bill, coauthored by House speaker Brian Bosma, has support from both Republicans and Democrats in the House. But the bill’s progress has been halted by …

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Bloomington LGBTQ+ and Ally Communities Hold Vigil for Victims of Nightclub Attacks

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 3:42 — 3.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreBloomington’s LGBT community is reacting to the deadly shooting in Orlando, where a gunman attacked a gay nightclub during “Latin Night” and left 49 victims dead. Bloomington PRIDE and the PRISM Youth Community will be holding a candlelight vigil Tuesday night on the steps of City Hall, …

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Adding a non-Democrat to the Plan Commission

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 2:46 — 2.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreA Monroe County official says the County is dragging its feet on adding a non-Democrat to the Plan Commission. County Surveyor Kevin Enright, who is also a member of the Commission, said September 16th the delay is QUOTE “inexcusable” UNQUOTE. There has been an open spot on …

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Richland Bean Blossom School Board approved 2015 budget

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 3:14 — 3.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Richland Bean Blossom School Board approved a budget for 2015 in their meeting on Monday, September 15th. While last year The Richland Bean Blossom School corporation was operating over budget, an increase in student enrollment allowed additional funds to come into the district this year. RBBCSC …

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Director of Monroe County Public Library leaving early next year

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 2:27 — 2.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe director of the Monroe County Public Library is leaving her post early next year. Sara Laughlin announced her retirement September 17th at a meeting of the Library’s Board of Trustees. Laughlin says she has confidence in the Library’s current staff to manage the Library in the …

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