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Bloomington City Manager Tim Gleason says everything has a cost and the city has only so much borrowing power. Gleason says if the council chooses more underground infrastructure work after the flood it might delay other big projects. The start of school is coming up fast and districts are getting desperate for bus drivers. They say they'll beg, borrow, or steal drivers wherever they can. Some schools say this is the worst bus driver shortage they have ever seen. Plus circus route books shed light on discrimination in popular culture. Hear about a new digital exhibit at ISU's Milner Library. And new data comparing a decade of inmates at the McLean County adult and juvenile jails could help shape social service programs.

Takahata founded Japan's film and animation house Studio Ghibli with Hayao Miyazaki in 1985.

Some 13,000 Afghan refugees who escaped the Taliban forces find themselves in an Army base in rural Wisconsin. They await resettlement in communities across the nation.

The late 29-year-old Sacramento native will be posthumously honored with a bronze plaque that will be installed at the newly renamed park.

Suzi and Donna Wong grew up just minutes from the big movie studios, but a world away. Their dad moved to the U.S. from China and opened a laundry business on Melrose Avenue in 1949.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. You'll hear about plans for Uptown South from City Manager Pam Reece. Plus, a look at this weekend's screenings at the Normal Theater, featuring nature run amok.

On today's episode, the latest in WGLT's Welcome Series series, Normal City Manager Pam Reece discusses Uptown South plans, plus ISU psychology professor explains our fascination with nature revenge movies.

WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Tuesday, April 4, 2023. On this Election Day, you'll hear about state lawmakers passing a new fertility fraud bill inspired by a Bloomington man's story. Plus, an interview with Bloomington City Manager Tim Gleason.

Cortney Rathbun and Caitlin Halihan decided to create the Suicide Survivors support group after losing their brother.

Three Bloomington aldermen on Tuesday heard a variety of ways to attack a looming budget deficit of nearly $3 million for the new fiscal year that starts…