Bloomington Employee Survey Results +

By:  Diane Benjamin Monday at 5:00 the Council is holding a Work Session – Council meeting follows at 7:00 On the Work Session agenda is a presentation about the Employee Satisfaction Survey Results.  From the packet:  http://www.cityblm.org/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=9516 Of the 1,113 total full-time and seasonal employees, 371 participated, giving us a response rate of 33%. . […]

Stanford: Games with your money

By: Diane Benjamin Remember when I wanted to know where the $5 per month added to your water bills for a future sewer plant is?  http://blnnews.com/2015/08/06/stanford-wheres-your-money/ The Town lawyer decided to deny my request on nefarious grounds, but he decided not to mess with the Edgar County Watchdogs when they did the same, There is […]

Ban consultants-save bucks

By:  Diane Benjamin What does the City of Bloomington Admin staff do?  How many are there?  I hear people are tripping over each other, maybe a lot of them are interns – but what do they do? Tonight yet ANOTHER consultant is going to report to the City:  (from the bird-cage liner)  Raftelis Financial Consultants […]