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An IU junior is suing Indiana for the right to use student IDs to vote. What do students think?

By Emerson Elledge · Thursday, April 2 8:07 p.m.

Josh Montagne joined nonpartisan advocacy groups Count Us In and Women4Change Indiana as a plaintiff.

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Monroe County clerk, prosecutor candidates talk vote centers, registration, marijuana at panel in Bloomington

By Jonathan Frey · Tuesday, March 31 11:24 a.m.

Five candidates for the two positions debated platforms and hurdles at Tri-North Middle School.

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3rd ‘No Kings’ protest draws massive crowds at Bloomington’s Courthouse Square

By Ella Curlin · Saturday, March 28 8:19 p.m.

The protest began at the courthouse and ended with a march down Kirkwood Avenue.

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Indiana House, county commissioner candidates field affordability, ICE cooperation questions

By Natalia Nelson · Monday, March 23 11:54 p.m.

The League of Women Voters of Bloomington-Monroe County hosted the forum.

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Want to vote in Indiana's upcoming primary? Here's how to register

By Emerson Elledge · Monday, March 23 11:06 p.m.

Voters can register digitally and in person.

Gov. Braun urges Indiana schools, universities to support groups like TPUSA

By Natalia Nelson · Thursday, March 12 4:39 p.m.

It's the latest move in an increasingly entwined relationship between state leaders and TPUSA.

Democratic candidates for Bloomington's State House seat participate in public forum

By Adelyn Rabbitt · Friday, March 6 2:40 p.m.

Candidates discussed environmental protections, school choice, Indiana's Republican supermajority and more.

Indiana AG Rokita talks education, politics and football at IU College Republicans meeting

By Grace Fridy · Tuesday, March 3 9:32 a.m.

Rokita discussed politics, history and social issues at IU College Republicans event.

Legislative wrap up: 10 moves made by the Indiana Statehouse in the 2026 session

By Adelyn Rabbitt · Monday, March 2 9:25 p.m.

Indiana's short legislative session included over 500 proposed bills and ended Feb. 27.

Monroe County prosecutor candidates debate marijuana policy, ICE enforcement

By Madelyn Hanes · Saturday, Feb. 28 12:40 p.m.

Erika Oliphant and Benjamin Arrington are running in the race.

Rep. Erin Houchin touts over $1 million to 10th Street safety improvements

By Sofía Rodríguez · Thursday, Feb. 26 9:28 p.m.

Rep. Erin Houchin visited IU on Thursday.

District 9 candidates meet Bloomington at Monroe County Dems open house

By Natalia Nelson · Saturday, Feb. 21 11:22 p.m.

Several of the district's democratic primary candidates met with constituents Saturday.

'We can live through this': Trans Hoosiers brace for bill targeting public schools, universities

By Emerson Elledge · Thursday, Feb. 12 5:48 p.m.

Senate Bill 182 targets public school bathroom availability and public university dorms.

Indiana immigration enforcement bill clears House, heads to Senate

By Natalia Nelson · Thursday, Feb. 12 4:14 p.m.

The bill prohibits universities and governmental bodies from restricting the enforcement of immigration law.

Indiana BMV will no longer allow ID gender changes starting Thursday

By Emerson Elledge · Monday, Feb. 9 8:30 p.m.

LGBTQ+ advocates criticized the change's limited notice.

Indiana bill seeks to further state's near-total abortion ban

By Adelyn Rabbitt · Sunday, Feb. 8 9 a.m.

Senate Bill 236 would make it illegal to manufacture, distribute and prescribe abortion drugs.

Monroe County Councilmember Marty Hawk to run for re-election

By Elizabeth Schuth · Wednesday, Feb. 4 10:16 p.m.

Hawk has served as a council member since 1988.

‘No Flock here!’: Demonstrators protest ICE, city’s use of surveillance cameras

By Natalia Nelson · Friday, Jan. 30 7:38 p.m.

About 400 people gathered at City Hall in the snow and cold.

Two proposed bills suggest township consolidation across Indiana

By Adelyn Rabbitt · Thursday, Jan. 22 12:57 p.m.

Two proposed Indiana bills could cause small townships to lose their governing independence.

Dozens participate in ‘Free America Walkout’ amid freezing temperatures in Bloomington

By Emerson Elledge · Wednesday, Jan. 21 12:51 p.m.

Participants spoke about federal issues like immigration and international relations.

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An IU junior is suing Indiana for the right to use student IDs to vote. What do students think?

Monroe County clerk, prosecutor candidates talk vote centers, registration, marijuana at panel in Bloomington

3rd ‘No Kings’ protest draws massive crowds at Bloomington’s Courthouse Square

Indiana House, county commissioner candidates field affordability, ICE cooperation questions

Want to vote in Indiana's upcoming primary? Here's how to register

Gov. Braun urges Indiana schools, universities to support groups like TPUSA

Democratic candidates for Bloomington's State House seat participate in public forum

Indiana AG Rokita talks education, politics and football at IU College Republicans meeting

Legislative wrap up: 10 moves made by the Indiana Statehouse in the 2026 session

Monroe County prosecutor candidates debate marijuana policy, ICE enforcement

Rep. Erin Houchin touts over $1 million to 10th Street safety improvements

District 9 candidates meet Bloomington at Monroe County Dems open house

'We can live through this': Trans Hoosiers brace for bill targeting public schools, universities

Indiana immigration enforcement bill clears House, heads to Senate

Indiana BMV will no longer allow ID gender changes starting Thursday

Indiana bill seeks to further state's near-total abortion ban

Monroe County Councilmember Marty Hawk to run for re-election

‘No Flock here!’: Demonstrators protest ICE, city’s use of surveillance cameras

Two proposed bills suggest township consolidation across Indiana

Dozens participate in ‘Free America Walkout’ amid freezing temperatures in Bloomington

UPDATED: Novo Nordisk to lay off 400 Bloomington employees

Federal judge dismisses former Indiana basketball players’ suit against IU, Tim Garl

'Missing a Bull?': Escaped bovine brings pandemonium before capture

1 woman dead after house fire south of Bloomington

IU fraternities increasing service, fundraising efforts across Bloomington