Some history and the rest of the meeting

By: Diane Benjamin The meeting is going to take one more story after this one, probably tomorrow. The majority of the Council has zero business experience but Alderman Sheila Montney did a great job bringing them to reality. More on that later. First you need to know some history: I wrote this story on July […]

Council fun – Part 1

By:  Diane Benjamin New Alderman Jamison Mathy didn’t show up last night for the Bloomington City Council meeting.  As usual, nothing was said.  Everybody acted like it’s perfectly normal for an elected representative to be a no-show.  Unfortunately, his absence might have cost one family their property rights.  (stay tuned) Alderman Diana Hauman didn’t show […]