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(01/12/21 5:00pm)
Belongings of people experiencing homelessness lie in the grass on Tuesday at Seminary Park.
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(01/12/21 5:00pm)
Belongings of people experiencing homelessness lie in the grass on Tuesday at Seminary Park.
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(01/12/21 5:03pm)
Belongings of people experiencing homelessness lie in the grass on Tuesday at Seminary Park.
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(01/10/21 9:52pm)
Mike Nelson puts items into a trash bag Jan. 10 at Seminary Park at 100 W. 2nd St. People experiencing homelessness are being asked by the City of Bloomington to find a new location for overnight shelter by Monday.
City to clear Seminary Park homeless encampment Monday, organizations prepare
(01/10/21 10:56pm)
The Bloomington Police Department will remove the personal items of people staying in Seminary Park past 11 p.m. Monday and the people will be asked to leave. This is the second eviction in the park in five weeks, despite the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s recommendation against the removal of encampments.
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(01/10/21 7:51pm)
A notice banning people from staying in shelters at Seminary Park appears on Jan. 10 at 100 W. 2nd St. Those using Seminary Park as a place to stay overnight are expected to move to a new location by Jan. 11.
Community grieving, scared after two people experiencing homelessness die within two days
(01/05/21 11:49pm)
Two people experiencing homelessness in Bloomington died within two days of each other in late December. Community members say the city’s anti-homeless policies contributed to at least one of the deaths.
2020 was a year of protests. We broke down how it looked in Indiana.
(01/04/21 11:45pm)
In 2020, millions of Americans attended hundreds of thousands of protests, from Black Lives Matter to rallies against COVID-19 restrictions. More Americans than ever before reported participating in a protest this year, according to the New York Times.
OPINION: Cruelty against the homeless community is rife, even in progressive Bloomington
(01/04/21 1:19am)
Bloomington police officers and other city employees dismantled a Seminary Park encampment established by people experiencing homelessness in the middle of a freezing night on Dec. 9. Prohibiting overnight tent use in public parks is within the Parks and Recreation Department’s power, but enforcement of the rule was rare early in the COVID-19 pandemic. Just days before, a proposed Parks and Recreation special use policy banning tents from daytime public park use spurred community outrage.
Person experiencing homelesness in Seminary Park tests positive for COVID-19
(12/30/20 3:03am)
A person experiencing homelesness who tested positive for COVID-19 entered the Bloomington isolation shelter Tuesday afternoon after initially being turned away by the shelter on Monday, Marc Teller, a board member of the Bloomington Homeless Coalition, said.
Bloomington police investigate death of 51-year-old man at Seminary Park
(12/25/20 2:30am)
Bloomington Police Department officers found a 51-year-old man Thursday morning who was presumed to be dead at Seminary Park, according to a press release from Capt. Ryan Pedigo.
Black Voices: The Night Before
(12/17/20 12:27am)
'Twas the night before Christmas and all through the neighborhood, there wasn’t a decoration in sight. Not a light nor a wreath was hung on a house. No Christmas tree was peeking through the neighbor's window either. This was quite strange since the holiday is such a joy. But will any children get a toy?
Test of survival: A young woman wrestles with drugs, life and a year on the edge
(12/16/20 1:04am)
Jade was walking along a street of nondescript condos and feeling scared. She thought she and her boyfriend weren’t alone.
By grace through example: Steve Moore almost died. Now he uses his experience to show COVID-19 is real and life-changing.
(12/15/20 5:51pm)
Steve Moore believes himself to be of average intelligence and average life experience. He doesn’t expect you to think he’s smart. He doesn’t think he is.
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(12/13/20 4:51pm)
Marc Teller speaks Dec. 11 at the Monroe County Courthouse at the "Hands off the Homeless" protest. The protest was in response to the Bloomington Police Department and other personnel forcing people experiencing homelessness in Seminary Square Park to leave.
'Everybody has a right to live': Protesters criticize mayor, BPD after Seminary Square Park eviction
(12/12/20 10:03pm)
A large group of protesters gathered at 5 p.m. Friday at the courthouse after the Bloomington Police Department and other personnel forced the homeless camp at Seminary Square Park to disperse.
‘Nothing but a ruse to get what they wanted’: Bloomington residents react to Seminary Square Park homeless camp clear out
(12/11/20 4:47am)
Bloomington police officers and non-sworn personnel, enforcing a policy about overnight park use, cleared out the homeless camp at Seminary Square Park on Wednesday night, according to a statement from the city.
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(12/11/20 4:46am)
Tents and other shelters are erected in December at Seminary Square Park at 100 W. Second St. Two people experiencing homelessness have died in Bloomington this winter, 49-year-old Iva Chatten and a 51-year-old man named JT.
Dancing around the subject
(12/11/20 1:30am)
Instructor Billy Crase played all of the best hits at the Mike’s Dance Barn line dancing session on Nov. 22. It was the last night before the dance hall would close its doors for the second time due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
A long federal death penalty hiatus gave way to an unprecedented number of executions this year. Why?
(12/10/20 1:59am)
This year’s rate of federal executions is historically unprecedented. July 2020 marked the first federal execution since 2003, and prior to that, only three people had been executed by the federal government in the past 50 years. Eight people have been executed in the past five months, making 2020 the first year since the end of World War II that the federal government executed more than five civilians.
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