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January 22, 2021: Bare Essentials- Health Advocacy for Prisoners

  On Kite Line this week, we share two interviews with advocates working on the physical well-being of those locked inside. The first conversation we hear is with Olivia, who is part of a group trying to get the word out about unsafe conditions at the California Medical Facility, or CMF, a prison for inmates with medical conditions. This facility …

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Hola Bloomington – January 22, 2021

Hosts, Carlos Bakota and Josefa Madrigal, speak with Professor Dr. Francisco Vázquez about a variety of topics and historical movements that have helped shaped our Latino community. Professor Vázquez also discusses the impact of the current COVID-19 pandemic on Latinx/Hispanic community and steps that can be taken to ensure continuity for all that have been effected. Locutores, Carlos Bakota y …

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Beacon, Inc.’s Forrest Gilmore

With temperatures falling below freezing as we approach mid-winter, the city has opted to evict the tent residents at Seminary Square. Almost simultaneously, Beacon, Inc. (formerly the Shalom Community Center) announced the opening of a new low-barrier shelter in a large commercial gym facility near Switchyard Park. Beacon’s executive director appeared on Big Talk in October; let’s listen to the …

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BloominOUT w/ Post Inauguration Day Stuff – January 21st, 2021

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On this episode of BloomingOUT, Melanie and the gang talk about the inauguration of Joe Biden.   BloomingOUT is produced by Melanie Davis and WFHB News Director Kade Young This episode was hosted by Melanie Davis, Justin Robertson, Ireland Meacham, and Lucas Fisher Engineered by Lucas Fisher    

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WFHB TOP ALBUMS 1.19.21 

1. Dirty Projectors – 5 EPs 2. Sugar Ray & The Bluetones – Too Far From The Bar 3. Zedashe – Silver Sanctuary 4. Mipso – Mipso 5. Love Tractor – Love Tractor 6. David Broza – en Casa Limon 7. Gillian Welch – Boots No.2, Vol.3 8. Dave Alvin – From An Old Guitar 9. Bosq – Y Su …

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Interchange – The Plantation Is Still Burning: Yannick Marshall

It’s January 19, 2021, the day after the nation’s official sanction of a narrow understanding of the work of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the day before the country “swears in” a new president, the representative of one of only two parties allowed to compete for the style of window dressing in this House of White Supremacy. What has changed? …

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News Brief – January 19, 2021

2,756 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Indiana on Monday, according to the Indiana State Department of Health. There were 126 newly reported deaths. Locally, Monroe County saw 79 new confirmed cases yesterday and no new confirmed COVID-19 deaths. Lawrence County reported 18 new cases and 1 confirmed death. Brown County reported 2 new cases, and 1 death. The …

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Bring It On! – January 18, 2021: MLK, Jr. Day Keynote Speaker, Dr. Khalid el-Hakim, and Robin Winston on Transitioning to the Biden Presidency

Today We Honor A Legacy On today’s special extended edition of Bring It On! two guests are here on this holiday to honor Martin Luther King, Jr. In Part 1, hosts Clarence Boone and Liz Mitchell speak with Dr. Khalid el-Hakim, who is the MLK Day keynote speaker for the City of Bloomington. He is the founder and curator of …

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January 15, 2021: In the Fray

This week on Kite Line, we have a wide variety of ongoing prison news- ranging from the recent executions of prisoners in Terre Haute to a prison disturbance in St. Louis. Afterwards, we share a conversation that was sent to us from an outside supporter of the ongoing Saskatoon Correctional Facility hunger strike. In this conversation, Cardinal explains what led …

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Inside Outdoors – Saturday January 16, 2021

We invite anyone who would like to be included in the program to PM us at ‘Inside Outdoors’ on Facebook, and if you know how to ‘Zoom’ we’ll invite you on the show! Hosts are Don Jordan, ‘Buddy Bill’ Moser, and Rich Reardin ‘Inside Outdoors’ engineer, host and producer is Rich Reardin ‘Inside Outdoors’ executive producer is Kade Young </div>

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