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Michele Steinbacher
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Correspondent, WGLT-FM (Normal, IL)
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Biography
I'm a veteran journalist who has worked in the Midwest for more than 20 years. I have experience in both print and broadcast. I've also worked in academic research, education, nonprofit publishing, and bookselling.
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By Michele Steinbacher Verified| WGLT-FM (Normal, IL) Verified Bloomington water rates will go up 33% this May - and again in 2025 and 2026 - after Monday's city council vote, paving the way for an overhaul of the city's aging water supply system. City Manager Tim Gleason said the decision didn't come out of the blue. Bloomington has been focused on preserving the quality of the water supply for several years, culminating with a water infrastructure master plan and rate study. "Water is definitely our most important resource.
By Michele Steinbacher Verified| WGLT-FM (Normal, IL) Verified Normal leaders have started preliminary talks about the future of Uptown parking, and how to meet charging needs for electric vehicles. On Monday, before its regular council meeting, the Normal Town Council gathered for a two-hour work session to discuss the topics. City Manager Pam Reece said the purpose was for council members to provide town staff direction on how to do more research on both subjects, not to make any decisions. "We're just seeking council opinions, frankly," she said.
By Michele Steinbacher Verified| WGLT-FM (Normal, IL) Verified The McLean County Board on Thursday adopted a nearly $147 million budget, as well as a $46 million property tax levy with a flat tax rate. This fiscal 2024 budget is nearly 16% higher than last year's plan, and is built around the county's 2023 levy bringing in about 13% more money than the 2022 figure.
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WGLT-FM (Normal, IL)