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VisitBN secures $500K in state funding for Route 66 projects
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According to a report from the National Waste & Recycling Association, more than 5,000 fires are estimated to occur annually in recycling facilities nationwide due to improper battery disposal. Now, the Ecology Action Center in McLean County is promoting a free battery recycling program.
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Bipartisan group of senators call on Trump to rescind Russian diesel deal
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Improved tax incentives encourage employers to help workers with childcare
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  1. Bloomington council approves BPD drone docks, emergency shelter ordinance
  2. Bloomington looks to 'amicably resolve' wrongful arrest lawsuit
  3. Ecology Action Center promotes recycling program and safe battery disposal tips
  4. New B-N group supports ambitious moms navigating careers and family
  5. In Bloomington's McLean County Board District 7, candidates talk data centers and government accountability
  6. Differing types of public service shape key McLean County Board race
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