By: Diane Benjamin I get surprises with Freedom of Information Act requests to the City of Bloomington. Sometimes emails disclose who your representatives really are, like the one of Renner saying citizens who comment at Council meetings “say all kinds of nonsense”. http://blnnews.com/2014/11/07/what-tari-thinks-of-citizens-who-speak-at-council-meetings/ Doesn’t Renner sound like the MIT professor just exposed for calling the […]
Brian Costin from the Illinois Policy Institute (the guy who gave Bloomington the transparency award), made the following comments to this story on Facebook: Brian Costin The only true way to truly measure the economic benefit is profit and loss. If a company loses money it is consuming more resources than it is creating. This […]
by: Diane Benjamin When Jennifer McDade resigned her seat on the Bloomington City Council, Mayor Tari Renner appointed Joni Painter. I received a copy of the following email today from an unexpected source, and a source the City would never suspect. Evidently some Council members like to share emails! The citizens are disgusted with […]
