CATSweek, January 16, 2026

Local government meetings summarized (Bloomington City Council; Bloomington Board of Public Works; Richland Township/Ellettsville reorganization committee; Ellettsville Town Council; Monroe County Board of Commissioners; Bloomington Arts Commission) · January 19, 2026

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Broadcast opening: overview of meetings

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Annalise Poorman opened Katz Creek and said the Bloomington City Council met Jan. 14 to consider Resolution 2026-02, which would approve recommendations for distributing the citys 2026 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds.

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A roundup of local government meetings across Bloomington and Monroe County Jan. 12–15: the Bloomington City Council unanimously approved a resolution setting recommended allocations for roughly $778,293 in 2026 CDBG funds; the Board of Public Works proposed moving large downtown street festivals from 4th Street to Kirkwood Avenue for public-safety reasons; local committees approved outreach contracts and discussed reorganization and service territory studies; Monroe County won a $1 million INDOT paving grant and announced a temporary voter-registration move; the Bloomington Arts Commission discussed public-art reserves and a new public-art database.

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