City Seeks Public Input for City Cemetery Master Plan
The city is hosting a public input meeting regarding a master plan for South Bend’s historic City Cemetery. Residents will have a chance to review and provide comments on the…more»
Author Archives: Kyle W. Bell
Sony Accepting Claims for PSN Class Action Lawsuit Settlement
It has been nearly four years since hackers brought down Sony’s PlayStation Network, a popular online gaming service that tens of millions of gamers use for everything from Netflix to…more»
Obama Administration Proposes Oil and Gas Drilling in Atlantic Ocean
The Obama administration unveiled a plan on Tuesday that would open up a large swath of federal waters off the coast of the eastern United States to oil and gas…more»
HIP 2.0 Approval Vastly Changes Medicaid Program in Indiana
The federal government has approved a plan that would expand Medicaid coverage in Indiana under an alternative program known as HIP 2.0. The program will use private insurers and require…more»
Winter Restaurant Week Underway in Downtown South Bend
Looking to grub on some tasty local food for a value price? Winter Restaurant Week just got underway in downtown South Bend. The event, which offers diners a chance to…more»
Governor Pence to Launch State-Run Media Outlet in Indiana
Governor Mike Pence is set to launch a state-run media outlet to compete with private news outlets and shape the way that news is reported in Indiana, according to a…more»
St. Joseph County Public Library Director to Retire After 37 Years of Service
The director of the St. Joseph County Public Library is retiring from his position after nearly 40 years of service. Donald J. Napoli, whose tenure began in 1977, will step…more»
Democrats to Hold Meet and Greets for South Bend and Mishawaka Candidates
Primary season is already well underway in Indiana. Candidates have announced their intentions in droves and are beginning to assemble their campaigns. Attention is now turning to the issues that…more»
Economists: $15 Minimum Wage Achievable Without Job Losses
A growing movement of fast food workers has launched strikes, protests, and public pressure campaigns across the United States and world demanding an end to “starvation wages” and a minimum…more»
Robert Emery Challenges Varner in South Bend’s 5th District
Robert Emery is running for South Bend Common Council in the city’s 5th District. Emery, who is running as a Democrat, announced his campaign in November and filed the necessary…more»