A weekly snapshot of how people of all ages can match their time and talents to local needs. Each week Volunteer Connection brings you the “featured five” – five ways to get involved NOW! Volunteer Connection is a co-production of WFHB and the City of Bloomington Volunteer Network, working together to build an empowered, vibrant, and engaged community!
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Voices in the Street – New Years
Our weekly public opinion feature Voices in the Street asks you to reflect on 2013 and speculate what is to come in 2014.
Read More »EcoReport – Marcia Veldman: Bloomington Citizen’s Climate Lobby
In today’s EcoReport feature, Bloomington Citizen’s Climate lobby co-leader Marcia Veldman talks with correspondent Norm Holy about the organization’s goal of promoting energy produced from non-fossil fuel sources.
Read More »Pence on Education
On Tuesday December 10th Indiana Governor Mike Pence outlined his agenda for handling Hoosier education in 2014. He praised Indiana standardized test scores and announced an initiative to provide grants directly to teachers, and stressed innovation in education. Highlights from his speech, here for today’s WFHB feature exclusive.
Read More »Bloomington Beware! – Holiday Skimming
Just in time for the holidays, there’s a new kind of card skimmer that is impossible for you to spot, and allows a thief to empty your bank account before you know it. We’ll tell you how to protect yourself on a new edition of our consumer watchdog segment Bloomington Beware!
Read More »ISTA Settlement: The State Responds
Continuing our story from yesterday’s Daily Local News—Valerie Kroeger, from the Office of the Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson, talks about the out-of-court settlement between the Indiana Secretary of State and the Indiana Teachers association, for today’s WFHB feature exclusive.
Read More »ISTA Responds to Settlement
Brenda Pike, Executive Director of the Indiana State Teachers Association, talks about the out-of-court settlement between the Indiana Secretary of State and the Indiana Teachers association. Correspondent David Murphy brings us the story for today’s WFHB feature exclusive.
Read More »Ins and Outs of Money – Holiday Spending
The holidays are here! This can be a budget-busting time of year if you aren’t careful. Ashley and Sarah will help you keep your holiday spending down with some useful and creative tips.
Read More »bloomingOUT – December 5, 2013
Bloomington story teller Jim Doud relates a “Christmas Past” on an edition of “Our View” and Helen presents an historical review on an edition of Queer History entitled “Reflections.” Michael and Helen discuss the pros and cons of coming out over the holidays in response to a Q Mailbag question from a listener. President of the Mauer School of Law …
Read More »Bring It On! – December 9, 2013
Clarence Boone and Cornelius Wright joined Frank Motley of the IU Maurer School of Law and BIO contributor Liz Mitchell PART ONE Nelson Mandela passed away at the age of 95 on December 5, 2013. Though not a total surprise, the world was nevertheless saddened to learn of the recent passing of this legendary and iconic South African anti-apartheid leader …
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