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Inside Outdoors – October 6, 2018

Buddy Bill, Rich Reardin, and Don Jordan are the hosts. Lake Level is still normal temp and depth, another warm week, 10 -15 degrees above normal, caller asks about the best crank bait to use, Columbus day is not a holiday for native Americans, nor those who care that it represents genocide, turkey shoots, talk about guns, caller in segment …

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A Minute of Civics – Absentee Ballots and Voter Information

In this week’s episode, Ann Birch and George Hegeman talk about registering to vote, absentee voting and early voting. Prospective voters can visit indianavoters.in.gov to request an early voting application, or you can call or visit Election Central, in Bloomington. Absentee ballots must be received by October 29, for the November 6 election. Early voting begins on October 10. A …

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Hola Bloomington – October 10, 2018

Locutora: Minerva Sosa e invitada Berenice Sosa hablan sobre el estress en la actualidad y sus efectos.  Dfinen el estres, y sintomas entre mas. Host: Minerva Sosa and guest, Berenice Sosa, talk about stress and its’ effects.  They define it and talk about the symptoms and more.

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October 5, 2018: Voices of the Formerly Incarcerated, Part One

This week, we hear the stories of three men who share their experiences from years being on the inside. Khalid Raheem discusses his experiences with the Black Panther Party, solitary confinement, and educational options in prison. Carrington Keys talks with us about the Dallas Six case, and how racist prison guards not only failed to care for mentally ill inmates, …

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BloomingOUT – Deb Pardue – October 4th, 2018

Madison True, 2018.

Tonight we welcome Deb Pardue. Deb has worked extensively in trauma and sexual abuse issues. Deb Pardue has extensively researched issues and stressors that today’s LGBTQ+ clients and families may be experiencing, and work with transgender clients so that they can gain the medical treatment they need. She can be reached at the company Transitions Counseling Services LLC at her …

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Daily Local News – October 4, 2018

Congress passed a bill to combat the ongoing opioid epidemic yesterday; The Indiana University Office of Parking Operations impounded over 150 electric scooters since the arrival of rental services such as Lime and Bird in Bloomington; A 600-bedroom apartment complex proposed for Bloomington’s east side continues to receive scrutiny from both the city and area residents; The City of Bloomington will soon be …

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Anti-Abortion Demonstrators Victims of Vandalism On Campus

Anti-abortion protesters at Indiana University’s Bloomington campus had their signs vandalized. WFHB correspondent Annie Aguiar brings us a report about why the university must allow protesters to continue to come to campus. Anti-abortion protesters on the campus of Indiana University Bloomington had their signs, which depicted fetuses and pro-life slogans, defaced this afternoon. Indiana University is a public institution, and …

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Community Voices Concerns About Proposed Apartment Complex

A 600-bedroom apartment complex proposed for Bloomington’s east side continues to receive scrutiny from both the city and area residents. In the Bloomington City Council’s Land Use Committee meeting Tuesday night, committee members and area residents alike voiced concerns about traffic implications, and the project’s student housing focus. Texas developers Fountain Residential Partners are proposing the complex for 14 acres …

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Opioid Crisis Bill, SUPPORT Act, Passes Congress

The SUPPORT Act, passed the US Senate 98 to 1 yesterday. Indiana Senator Joe Donnelly spoke on the senate floor promoting provisions to the opioid crisis legislation. The incumbent Democratic Senator proposed three provisions to the bill, including a measure to expand the use of non-opioid alternatives in Medicare. That provision is named in honor of Dr. Todd Graham, a …

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Women’s Conference: Sarah Perfetti

Inspired to action by the contentious 2016 presidential election, Sarah Perfetti, Chelsea Sanders, and Kate Keith staged the first Be Golden Women’s Empowerment Conference in Bloomington in 2017. The second annual international gathering happens this weekend at venues all around town. The Be Golden conference seeks to include women and allies from all walks of life and from groups and …

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