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BloomingOUT – National Coming-Out Day with Judi Epp – October 11th, 2018

It’s National Coming-OUT day here on BloomingOUT! In this episode the hosts chat about their coming-out stories. Tune in as we have a group discussion about some recent news and help us welcome our new monthly guest Judi Epp from Spencer Pride. We talk a little bit about what’s new with Spencer Pride this month, as well as how you …

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Daily Local News – October 11, 2018

An anti-abortion group has filed charges against an Indiana University Bloomington student; Indiana University President Michael McRobbie will be giving the annual State of the University address on Tuesday; Indiana House Speaker Brian Bosma is the latest government official to be accused of sexual misconduct. WFHB Correspondent Gabe Donnelly brings us that report; Monroe County Commissioner and the City of Bloomington may be …

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City and County Approach MOU on Convention Center Expansion

After months of disagreement between Monroe County and the City of Bloomington, the two parties have reached an accord over the proposed convention center expansion. Work on the Monroe convention center is set to resume after the Monroe County Board of Commissioners approved a new memorandum of understanding with the city last night. Going forward, Bloomington and Monroe County are …

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McRobbie to Give State of the University Address

Indiana University President Michael McRobbie will be giving the annual State of the University address on Tuesday. McRobbie is expected to speak on the University’s Bicentennial Strategic Plan, a plan that Indiana University said, “provides a framework to assure IU’s leadership in student success, research and scholarly excellence, and service to our communities, and as a driver of economic development …

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Anti-Abortion Group Files Charges Against IU Student

An anti-abortion group has filed charges against an Indiana University Bloomington student. The Indiana University Student, Thomas Metcalf, spray-painted over and threw away anti-abortion signs protesters from the anti-abortion group Created Equal had set up along 10th street on IU’s campus last week. The anti-abortion protesters were wearing go-pro cameras, and have widely publicized the incident. Indiana University Communications Director …

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Indiana House Speaker Brian Bosma Faces Sexual Misconduct Controversy

Indiana House Speaker Brian Bosma is facing allegations of sexual misconduct and the misuse of campaign contributions. The Republican Speaker for the Indiana House of Representatives is facing allegations of a sexual encounter with a former Democratic intern, dating back to 1992. The incident in question would have occured 26 years ago when Bosma was in the Republican minority at …

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Voices in the Street – Brett Kavanaugh’s Confirmation

On October 6, the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to confirm President Donald Trump’s second Supreme Court nominee to the nation’s highest court. On this episode of Voices In The Street, Isaak Gonzalez asks listeners how they feel about Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation, in the wake of sexual assault and rape allegations. Voices in the Street is produced by Community Radio, …

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Early Voting Begins Today

Today is the first day of early voting in Indiana. Polls opened at 8 a.m. this morning in Monroe County and will stay open until 6 p.m. Monroe County Elections Supervisor Karen Wheeler said today’s first day of early voting has seen a higher than usual number of voters. Yesterday marked the end of voter registration in several states, including …

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Daily Local News – October 10, 2018

Today is the first day of early voting in Indiana; Fifteen Indiana counties are getting a share funds raised through timber sales at state forests; The National Rifle Association endorsed Indiana Republican Senate candidate Mike Braun. FEATURE Indiana University Alum George Taliaferro passed away yesterday at 91 years old. A three-time All-American running back, Taliaferro was the first African-American to be drafted …

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ACC’s 20th Anniversary Edition

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Welcome to Hearabouts: Asian American Midwest Radio anniversary episode, celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Indiana University Asian Culture Center! Hearabouts is produced in partnership with WFHB and the IU Asian Culture Center, in Bloomington, Indiana. We ask critical questions about identity, culture, community and shared assumptions. On today’s episode, we feature two IU Alumni, Khai Yang and Dr. Paul Park, …

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