Monroe County officials say they’ve come up with a way to save about $60,000 a year by starting a health clinic. WFIU's Regan McCarthy has more.
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In an effort to save the environment - and a little bit of green - Monroe County council members have voted to establish a fund intended to reduce the amount of paper generated by county departments. WFIU’s Regan McCarthy reports.
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Monroe County still owes about 27-thousand dollars on two grants the Youth Services Bureau received but then overspent. WFIU’s Regan McCarthy reports.
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Monroe County council members granted Printpack a 10-year tax abatement Tuesday to relocate from their current site in Bloomington to the county. WFIU's Regan McCarthy has more.
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Just a week ago the one-one-hundredth of a percent increase in the Monroe County Juvenile COIT began taking a tiny sliver from pay checks in the county. Officials raised the levy in an effort to support the Youth Services Bureau, but in the mean time faced budget cuts. But changes to property tax laws recently led to an unexpected windfall.
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Bloomington packing company Printpack is seeking a 10-year tax abatement for an expansion of its business into Monroe County. Not all Monroe Council members want to grant the abatement, but if it’s going to happen, the majority of the council agrees the memorandum will need to bind the company to certain conditions. WFIU’s Regan McCarthy has more.
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Printpack, a packaging company seeking a tax abatement from Monroe County, has already purchased a building permit and made improvements to land it’s bought to build a new factory. But company representatives still say they could leave Monroe County if the abatement isn’t passed. WFIU's Regan McCarthy has the conclusion of her two-part series.
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Printpack, a packaging company with a plant in Bloomington, is seeking a 10-year tax abatement from the county. But as WFIU’s Regan McCarthy reports in the first of a two-part series, even though the business has used up a 10-year abatement from the city, leaders are threatening to pack up if the company is not offered more economic incentives.
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As the Monroe County Council has prepared for budget hearings, one member has often served as both a participant in the discussions and a distraction to them.
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Bloomington economic leaders say a packaging company could leave town if a tax abatement is not approved for a new eco-friendly building.
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