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Dave Askins April 2, 2023

Published April 2, 2023

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IU sweeps tents from Dunn Meadow again, state police make more arrests, after pausing for one day April 27, 2024
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140-acre rezone proposal gets first hearing from Bloomington city council, to continue on May 1 April 21, 2024
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