Articles tagged as: Bloomington
May 12, 2017
The Promise And Peril Of School Vouchers
Indiana's private school voucher program is the largest of its kind in the U.S. Whether it's "social justice" or "an assault" on public schools depends on whom you ask.
Read MoreApril 26, 2017
Interstate 69 Bond Ratings Downgraded, Again
The Indiana Finance Authority sold $244 million worth of tax-exempt private activity bonds in 2014 on behalf of I-69 Development Partners, the 21-mile section's private developer.
Read MoreFebruary 22, 2017
Indiana University: 5 Mumps Cases Confirmed On Bloomington Campus
Indiana has seen a drastic increase in mumps cases in recent years, and the CDC reports mumps cases are at a 10-year high nationwide.
Read MoreJanuary 25, 2017
Bloomington Mayor: I-69 Stretch May Not Open Until Late 2018
Mayor John Hamilton says he's "exceedingly frustrated" by the conflicting information about the project's time-table for completion.
Read MoreNovember 17, 2016
Lawsuit Challenging RFRA 'Fix' Moves Forward
A lawsuit challenging local LGBT ordinances and the so-called "fix" to Indiana's controversial religious freedom law will move forward after a court's ruling.
Read MoreSeptember 7, 2016
I-69 Developer Owes Subcontractors More Than $9 Million
Bloomington's mayor says at least one subcontractor walked off the job Friday because of an ongoing pay dispute.
Read MoreSeptember 7, 2016
The Latest: Pence's Office Defends Actions On I-69 Project
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence's office says the state is holding a private developer accountable following a work stoppage on the Interstate 69 extension project.
Read MoreAugust 9, 2016
Indiana Project Provides Teachers With Free School Supplies
The 12-year-old project provided nearly $200,000 worth of supplies to 525 teachers in Monroe, Brown, Lawrence, Owen and Greene counties last year.
Read MoreJune 13, 2016
Indiana Nonprofit Fights To Save Native American Languages
The organization has created interactive textbooks and children's songs to build a way to teach the languages.
Read MoreMay 11, 2016
11 Indiana Arts Groups To Receive NEA Grants
The Indiana Arts Commission says it and 10 other Indiana arts organizations are receiving grants from the National Endowment for the Arts.
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