An Economic Update for the Bloomington Region
5 Jul 2024
The following update on our local economy was presented at the BEDC’s State of the Bloomington Regional Economy on June 20 by Andrew Butters, Associate Professor and Blanche “Peg” Philpott Faculty Fellow at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. A full recording of the meeting, which featured Indiana’s gubernatorial candidates, is available on CATS.
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Nestled in the rolling hills of southern Indiana, Bloomington combines small-town charm with vibrant urban amenities. As the home of Indiana University, a top public research institution, the city enjoys a rich tapestry of art, music, sports and entertainment offerings. The local dining scene offers a wealth of global flavors,...
Tuesday, May 7, is Indiana’s Primary Election, with early voting leading up to it.Your vote matters! Our recent local elections have seen some candidates or issues win by around 100 or fewer votes (!!)However, this year’s early voting has seen low turnout. Only 3.3% of Monroe County’s 91,355 registered voters...
For Immediate ReleaseBloomington, IN - April 24, 2024 - Leading up to the primary election, the Bloomington Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) hosted an economic development-focused Monroe County Commissioner Candidate Forum. The event, aimed at educating the community, featured candidates vying for the two seats up for re-election. With seven candidates...
