19+ hour, 44+ min ago  (103+ words) A longtime commissioner is stepping aside, and the election could reshape the county's executive/legislative branch. Monroe County Commissioner race could shift power, policy The Democratic Party primary for Monroe County commissioner carries unusually high stakes this year: Longtime Commissioner…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (793+ words) INDIANAPOLIS " Hoosier consumers know we are at war every time they pump gasoline or diesel. Thirty-four days into President Donald J. Trump's "excursion" into Iran, the average gas price in Indiana is $3.94, up from $3.47 a gallon two weeks ago and $2.79 last…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (79+ words) Indiana city's housing debate tests limits of local affordability efforts'The Herald-Times Indiana city's housing debate tests limits of local affordability efforts Six Bloomington City Council members said Mayor Kerry Thomson's plan for the Hopewell neighborhood falls short, citing concerns that…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago  (1261+ words) Senate Candidate Challenges Incumbent in District 28 with Focus on Safety and Accountability "We win together" isn"t just a slogan," says Bonsell. "At the end of the day, we all want the same basic things: safe streets, protected communities, opportunity…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (500+ words) BLOOMINGTON " A first-grader's simple protest message summed up the sentiment of hundreds of people who surrounded the Monroe County Courthouse during the March 28 No Kings rally against the U.S. president and his policies. On slick white cardboard, "trump Stinks!" is scrawled…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (13+ words) Photos: Bloomington protestors take part in March 28 'No Kings' event'The Herald-Times...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (12+ words) What to know about Bloomington's 'No Kings' rally this weekend'The Herald-Times...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (114+ words) Howey: Where's Diego? If you're a Republican, everywhere | Opinion'The Herald-Times Howey: Where's Diego? If you're a Republican, everywhere | Opinion INDIANAPOLIS " For more than a generation, Hoosier parents have delighted their children in searching for a smiling, bespectacled boy wearing a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (87+ words) Ellettsville, Richland Township approve fire territory. Taxes going up.The Herald-Times Ellettsville, Richland Township approve fire territory. Taxes going up. ELLETTSVILLE " In accordance with a desire for local control, government leaders in Ellettsville and Richland Township have approved a new…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (258+ words) The science advocacy group Concerned Scientists at IU is hosting a public forum for candidates of Indiana's 9th Congressional District on Tuesday, April 14. The public forum, hosted at Monroe County Public Library's downtown branch, will focus on the candidates' positions on…...