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Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

My Thoughts on the Bloomington Lawsuit Settlement

By: Diane Benjamin The City of Bloomington announced they had settled a lawsuit against the City and former Assistant Police Chief Paul Williams: https://www.wglt.org/local-news/2026-10-21/plaintiffs-attorney-calls-for-an-independent-investigation-following-bloomington-police-misconduct-settlement The amount in this story is wrong. Each of the plaintiffs did not get $25,000. They got $24,999.99. Why is that important? Because of this action by the then City Council […]

Written by Diane Benjamin - editor

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 […]