April 6, 2021 and Connect Transit

By:  Diane Benjamin I’ve reported before that Justin Boyd will be running for something on the Bloomington City Council in less than a year. Boyd is best buds with Tari Renner.  Boyd was Tari’s campaign manager, appointed by Tari to the Downtown Task Force, appointed by Tari to the Planning Commission, helped collect signatures for […]

Political Correctness run Amuck

By:  Diane Benjamin Being politically correct is dead!  Some of the new Bloomington Alderman didn’t get the message. PDF page 169:  http://www.cityblm.org/Home/ShowDocument?id=21739 Remember when Aldermen became allowed to place items on the agenda with a Council Initiative?  They needed to fill out a form and get 4 other members to sign with them. Evidently some […]

Ward 2 – Donna Boelen announcment

PRESS RELEASE: For immediate release: I, Donna Boelen, am formally announcing my intent to run for Bloomington City Council representing Ward 2. I have been a resident of Bloomington for 26 years.  My children attended District 87 schools.  My son graduated from ISU.  As a result, I have an emotional attachment to this City. I […]

Fly on the Wall – Steve Stockton

It’s very sad that Alderman Anderson is taking himself off the ballot due to health problem.  Only one other Bloomington citizen took out petitions to run for the City Council in April – Kevin Lower (rhymes with Bower).  To anybody with half a brain, Kevin should be appointed to fill out the final few months. The […]