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Indiana has two new state forests not too far from Bloomington. It’s the first time Indiana has designated a state forest in 67 years.

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Gov. Eric Holcomb is pitching an idea to calm concerns about school funding, but school leaders are doubtful it will truly clear up the problem and say it could make things like navigating teacher pay even more challenging.

The daytime “learning sites,” intended for students whose school buildings are closed and remote learning is their only-option.

Indiana reported 89 additional confirmed deaths over the last week, bringing the state’s total to 2,924. The state announced more than 80,000 total confirmed cases – including three days with more than 1,000 reported cases.

The coronavirus pandemic hit traditional mall retailers especially hard the past few months causing an uptick in bankruptcy filings, including JC Penney, as companies struggle to pay the bills including rent.

Marco Andretti will start in the lead for this year’s Indy 500 after winning Pole Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The victory adds another win to his family’s history in IndyCar racing.

An important issue on the agenda is how the city will decide to fund the Bloomington Police Department.

On Sunday, Indiana reported 750 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and three new deaths. It reported 1,096 new positive cases and 15 additional confirmed deaths on Saturday.

The town of Schererville plans to turn the former Illiana Motor Speedway into a business park once it gets the property rezoned to allow for a commercial business park. That change would require approval.