More lies for Normal taxpayers

By: Diane Benjamin More emails the Normal taxpayers need to see. Note the date, Rivian never requested water from Normal. The Town of Normal is trying to talk them into it. Pam Reece has said OVER and OVER spending $5 million+ for water lines on top of Bloomington’s is for future economic development. The email […]

More on Normal’s War with Bloomington

By: Diane Benjamin Remember Pam Reece claiming numerous times the $5 million water project by Rivian is NOT to run water to Rivian? Bloomington currently provides the water. See this story: https://blnnews.com/2021/03/11/think-pam-reece-lied/ I have a ton of documents I received by FOIA. Read these two emails and see if you think Normal has no intention […]

Think Pam Reece Lied?

By: Diane Benjamin Remember the $5 million water project Normal has in the budget? Stan Nord asked many times why this project is in the budget. Normal is running water lines on top of Bloomington’s. The only answer he ever got from Pam Reece was: 1) Nobody has requested water service 2) It is for […]

Fascinating Stuff!

By:  Diane Benjamin I get delicious free water from a well.  You folks in town have to pay for it.  I bet you think your government priced that water according to what it cost them to bring it to your house.  You might even be okay if they added a little to the price to […]

Standing water – beware

By: Diane Benjamin A reader sent me this picture.  It’s on Hershey Road between Clearwater and Rainbow. The reader reported it’s been this way for at least 2 hours.      

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%. . […]

The Fracking Lies

The anti-fracking crowd wants you to believe fracking contaminates water forever.  Here’s a company in Wisconsin handling that problem.  Ask them what energy they want used?  Why can’t our own resources be used? Tech and Biotech: AquaMost makes a move http://host.madison.com/wsj/business/technology/biotech/tech-and-biotech-aquamost-makes-a-move/article_e3fec856-464c-11e2-b097-0019bb2963f4.html December 15, 2012 4:00 pm  •  JUDY NEWMAN | Wisconsin State Journal | jdnewman@madison.com | AquaMost, a Madison company […]