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Lawsuit targeting Indiana's student ID ban for voting pulls in Monroe County's election board

The image links to a .pdf of the complaint that was filed.On Thursday, Monroe County's election board has an executive session scheduled to discuss pending litigation.That's because the local election board is a named defendant in a complaint that has been filed in federal court, which alleges that a new state law banning student IDs for election purposes is unconstitutional. The law was enacted during this year's legislative session. Under Indi…Bloomington, Indiana · Bloomington Read Article

Bloomington sounds alarm on spotted lanternfly: Residents asked to report sightings

Left: Spotted lanternfly photo by Steve Ausmus, USDA/ARS Right: Tree of heaven photo by John Woodmansee.An invasive insect, the spotted lanternfly, is approaching Bloomington, putting crops and gardens at risk. That has prompted city officials to ask for help from residents to identify these pests as quickly as possible.A news release issued on Monday by city of Bloomington urban forester Haskell Smith says the species has already been found in …Bloomington, Indiana · Bloomington Read Article

Bloomington awards over $500K in social services grants as potential federal cuts loom

Chart by The B Square with data from city of Bloomington.Last Wednesday (June 4), Bloomington's city council approved over a half million dollars in funding to 35 different social service agencies, continuing the Jack Hopkins funding program's 33-year tradition.The exact amount of grant funding awarded was $510,377.27. Since its inception, more than $6 million has been awarded to local nonprofits through the Jack Hopkins social services program.…Bloomington, Indiana · Bloomington Read Article

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People reading by the east windows (overlooking Grant Street) on the second floor of the Monroe County Public Library's downtown branch.Bloomington, Indiana · Bloomington Read Article

Following criticism, Monroe County health board mulls new public comment policy

Following critical public commentary at recent meetings, the Monroe County Board of Health is now considering a new policy to govern public comment during its meetings.Health board chair Dawne (Aurora) DiOrio said in an email to The B Square that a policy draft will be reviewed by board members before the June 26 meeting. She hopes that a "final draft" ready for public scrutiny will be ready by the end of that meeting. DiOrio estimated that in A…Bloomington, Indiana · Bloomington Read Article

June 9, 2025: Lemonade, kids, dogs, tattoos, election board, socks

Open the article to view the coverage from The B SquareBloomington, Indiana · Bloomington Read Article

A visual sampling of Lemonade Day 2025

As a part of Monroe County's Lemonade Day, kids created and worked lemonade stands around Bloomington on Saturday, June 7. Taking place on the same day was IU's Granfalloon festival.The mission of the Lemonade Day organization, according to its website, is to teach students essential life skills and entrepreneurial thinking. Lemonade Day University, on May 17, covered topics like financial literacy, marketing, and customer service in preparation…Bloomington, Indiana · Bloomington Read Article

Sunday Funnies: Hawk v. Fish

The origin story for the image might make the cartoon a little funnier, if you're a reader who does not instantly recognize the fish.On top of the historic Monroe County courthouse there is a weathervane featuring a metal fish crafted by blacksmith Austin Seward, which is called Hoagy as the result of a naming contest in 2018. Sometimes, one of the red-tailed hawks that lives in downtown Bloomington will land on the fish. The art for the cartoon…Fish · Bloomington Read Article

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June 12, 2025: Student IDs, pests, public comment, strawberries

Lawsuit targeting Indiana's student ID ban for voting pulls in Monroe County's election board

Bloomington sounds alarm on spotted lanternfly: Residents asked to report sightings

Bloomington awards over $500K in social services grants as potential federal cuts loom

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Following criticism, Monroe County health board mulls new public comment policy

June 9, 2025: Lemonade, kids, dogs, tattoos, election board, socks

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