Johnson Creamery smokestack cleared to be lowered to 60 feet after council vote Wednesday
By David Wolfe Bender | Apr 6, 2022 11:10 pmThe Bloomington City Council added the Johnson Creamery building to the list of historic districts.
David Wolfe Bender served as a managing editor for the Indiana Daily Student in Spring 2022. He previously served as an editor on the IDS’s news desk for Fall 2021. As a reporter, he covered the political and government bodies of Bloomington, Indiana, as well as student government at IU (Fall 2020-Spring 2021). He also previously held a position with WFYI News Radio in Indianapolis as a General Assignment Reporter. While serving as a managing editor, he sporadically covered city council and various news throughout Bloomington.
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The Bloomington City Council added the Johnson Creamery building to the list of historic districts.
The Bloomington City Council will hear the administration’s pitch to raise the rate Wednesday.
The council considered adding the Johnson Creamery building as a historic district Wednesday.
Students who already bought tickets will be refunded.
The case is under investigation.
The case has been classified as inactive.
Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton is expected to sign the legislation.
The Bloomington City Council looks ready to give tax breaks to a company in Bloomington.
Hamilton said the state of Bloomington is strong and warrants confidence.
The council will likely take a final vote in March.
Mayor John Hamilton gave his seventh State of the City address Feb. 24, 2022, at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater. Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton asked the city council to consider a 0.855% increase to local income tax rates.
Mayor John Hamilton gave his seventh State of the City address Feb. 24, 2022, at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater. Hamilton discussed the situation in Ukraine during his address.
A white heart is seen Dec. 16, 2021, covering a swastika that was found on the side of a building near the corner of Sixth and Madison streets. This was the sixth swastika discovered in Bloomington in the past three weeks.
A swastika is seen Dec. 14, 2021, on a light post next to a building belonging to the Boys and Girls Club of Bloomington, near the intersection of Third and Lincoln Streets. It is the fifth swastika found in Bloomington in the last three weeks.
A swastika is seen Dec. 13, 2021 on the side of a garage near First and Grant streets. This is the fourth swastika found in Bloomington in the last three weeks.
Chabad at IU, a Jewish student organization, discovered a swastika Saturday that was painted onto a building near Sixth and Lincoln streets. The hate symbol has since been painted over as of Sunday.
Mayor John Hamilton gives his State of the City address Thursday over Zoom. In his sixth State of the City address, Mayor Hamilton emphasized how the city can move forward with the economic and social effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
City of Bloomington employees meet Jan. 22 on Zoom to discuss COVID-19 related problems. Kirk White, IU-Bloomington COVID Response Unit lead, said that out-of-state students or faculty who need a second dose of the COVID-19 vaccination will not be able to do so in Indiana.
Health experts from Monroe County and surrounding areas meet with Mayor John Hamilton to discuss vaccine distribution in Monroe County on Jan. 8 over Zoom.
A screenshot from the Nov. 15 IU Student Government meeting. After debate at the last meeting of the semester, IUSG Congress approved a constitutional measure to add a minimum of 31 seats in the body of Congress for different multicultural groups.
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