Bloomington Mayor Mark Kruzan and local business owners gathered in Fountain Square Mall on Monday to celebrate the beginning of a campaign to encourage shoppers to shift at least ten-percent of their holiday purchases to local businesses.
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 19, 2009
Even as the nation struggles with a debate on health care, the talk in Bloomington seems more civil to the city's mayor.
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Bloomington's 2010 budget aim to offset a revenue shortfall. But Mayor Mark Kruzan says his aim is like state lawmakers -- keeping rainy day resources intact.
Continue reading...Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Bloomington's mayor says his plan could be expanded, but only to include more area, not more stores.
Continue reading...Thursday, April 30, 2009
Bloomington Mayor Mark Kruzan used his "State of the City" speech Wednesday night to focus on a common buzzword: sustainability. WFIU's Stan Jastrzebski has more...
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 15, 2009
As a proposal to speed up enactment of property tax caps in Indiana heads for a Statehouse conference committee, Bloomington's mayor said he's skeptical of the amendment. Still, Democrat Mark Kruzan appears to be siding with some of his political opponents.
Continue reading...Tuesday, April 7, 2009
Ninth District Representative Baron Hill stopped in Bloomington Tuesday to ask Bloomington city officials about how federal stimulus dollars are affecting their departments. But, as WFIU’s Daniel Robison reports, the results are unclear.
Continue reading...Wednesday, April 1, 2009
Bloomington Mayor Mark Kruzan makes a point of answering all his own mail. So when a local poet sent in a few verses complaining about the upkeep of a city park, Kruzan couldn’t resist sending back rhyming couplets of his own…and WFIU’s Stan Jastrzebski could think of just a single way to do the story justice.
Continue reading...Wednesday, March 18, 2009
Bloomington officials and leaders of the Monroe County Metropolitan Planning Organization have received revised estimates regarding how much federal stimulus cash will be funneled their way.
Continue reading...Monday, December 22, 2008
As Indiana lawmakers work to craft a new two-year state budget, discussion of funding formulas is expected to be front-and-center. But the debate may well center on a law passed last session. WFIU's Stan Jastrzebski reports.
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Tuesday, December 1, 2009
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