Tag Archives: Interstate 69

WFHB Local News – August 15th, 2024

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 49:00 — 67.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, August 15th, 2024. Later in the program, Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita dropped a lawsuit over the privacy of a 10-year-old girl who traveled from Ohio to Indiana for an abortion. More in today’s Statehouse Roundup. Also coming up in the …

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Indiana Governor Criticized for Proposed Toll Road Expenditure

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:32 — 1.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreLawmakers in Indianapolis criticized Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb, yesterday. According to the Associated Press, legislators are up in arms over Holcomb’s proposed expenditure of a $1 billion renegotiated toll road lease. The Republican governor announced $1 billion dollars from leasing toll roads in September, which will increase …

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Governor: I-69 Push to be Funded by Toll Increases

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 0:51 — 946.3KB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIndiana Governor Eric Holcomb is planning to spend an additional $1 billion on infrastructure projects across the state. The Governor’s office announced yesterday, that they concluded renegotiating an agreement with the company that operates the Indiana Tollway, and that the funds are to be raised through toll …

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Daily Local News – August 21, 2018

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:10 — 19.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreForty to 50 patrons of Brother’s Bar and Grill, in downtown Bloomington, were involved in a brawl over the weekend; A crane impacted the W. Arlington Rd. bridge, along the Bypass this afternoon, on State Road 46, in Bloomington; The Utilities Service Board has voiced its support for an …

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Daily Local News – August 8, 2018

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:39 — 20.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreMonroe County terminated an agreement with the city of Bloomington yesterday, over the proposed Convention Center expansion; The city’s Commission on the Status of Black Males lined up, outside of Templeton Elementary School, to welcome students back to school; The Indiana State Department of Health has found mosquitoes …

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Daily Local News – June 7, 2018

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:03 — 21.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Bloomington Police Department is dropping their investigation into vandalism at the Islamic Center of Bloomington; A northern Indiana college has won its long-running lawsuit, seeking a religious exemption from paying for employees’ birth control; Construction on Section 6 of Interstate 69 is expected to start next …

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Daily Local News – March 20, 2018

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:28 — 18.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreMiddle Way House announces the shutdown of Food Works, a venture to employ victims of abuse; The Monroe County Domestic Violence Coalition invites the public to join its annual Spring Conference this Thursday; The Bloomington Plan Commission approves the city’s 2018 Comprehensive Plan;  The Bloomington Redevelopment Commission finalizes plans …

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Daily Local News – February 13, 2018

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:15 — 12.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreKilroys on Kirkwood, in downtown Bloomington, is facing a city challenge over its ability to operate in Monroe County; Tonight is the State of the Black Community in Bloomington City Council Chambers; INDOT’s project manager for Interstate 69’s Section 5 says work crews have moved more than …

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Daily Local News – January 1, 2018

Happy New Year! We continue our ‘Best of 2017’ with stories from around your community— In today’s Daily Local News, the city of Bloomington and Monroe County join a lawsuit against opioid manufacturers, the city advances measures to curb downtown student apartments, a public education advocacy group challenges Ellettsville’s Seven Oaks Classical School in a federal lawsuit, and Indiana takes …

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Daily Local News – September 14, 2017

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 26:00 — 17.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreMembers of the Bloomington Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Committee reported improvements on Interstate 69 construction since INDOT took over the project; The construction of Interstate 69 is making it difficult for personnel at the Northern Monroe Fire Territory to respond to calls in the western and northern …

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