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Bloomington Mayoral Candidates III

With days to go before the deadline to vote, Big Talk has completed its second run of editions featuring candidates in the Democratic primary for Bloomington mayor. No Republican has declared as yet for the general election. An Independent has filed as a candidate. Big Talk will invite any and all candidates to appear on the program in the weeks …

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Bring It On! – April 24, 2023: Bloomington Mayoral Candidate – Susan Sandberg

On today’s edition of Bring It On!, hosts, Clarence Boone and Liz Mitchell, speak with Susan Sandberg. She is the second of three Democratic mayoral candidates that will Bring It On! will interview during the month of April as the mayoral election on May 2 approaches. Susan Sandberg has been a City Council Representative At Large for 16 years and …

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Eco Report – April 28, 2023

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Hello and welcome to Eco-Report. For W-F-H-B, I’m Julianna Dailey And I’m Cynthia Roberts Later in the program, Environmental Correspondent Zyro Roze asks green business consultant and Indiana native BRANDON PITCHER about his past work in the hemp industry and his current ECOpreneurial endeavors creating a range of sustainable health products that his company is developing from fungal extracts. And …

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Deep Dive: Opioid Settlement Fund Investigation (Part 2)

This is Deep Dive: WFHB and Limestone Post Investigate where we look into issues regarding Health, Housing, and the Environment that directly impact residents of Monroe County. We are looking into the Opioid Settlement Fund, and how the money will be distributed. We talked to the Executive Director of Indiana’s NextLevel Recovery program, Douglas Huntsinger, about the State’s response to …

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April 2023: Brown Water Utopia

In this episode of Partisan Gardens, we explore the competing utopias at stake in the struggle to stop Cop City in Atlanta. Cop City is itself a grim utopia, a vision concocted by cops and politicians of a depopulated, fake city that will actually bend to their will.  On the other side are the diverse utopian dreams of the movement …

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Lawyers Schools And Access The History of Special Education in the United States Part IV:The Ohio/Washington Brigade

Good evening, I’m Abe Shapiro and this is Part IV of Disabulletin’s docuseries Lawyers Schools And Access: The History of Special Education in the United States. Tonight’s installment covers the first parent groups of the United States, who mobilized on behalf of their children in Ohio and Washington respectively. When we left off we were discussing the case of  Golman …

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Bloomington Mayoral Candidates II

With two weeks to go before Bloomington’s Democratic primary, we’re re-airing our conversations with each of the city’s mayoral candidates. No Republican has yet declared for the November general election and the party has until July to caucus a nominee in. If that does happen we’ll invite that person to the WFHB studios for a chat. An independent candidate has …

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Bloomington Mayoral Candidates I

With three weeks to go before Bloomington’s Democratic primary, we’re re-airing our conversations with each of the city’s mayoral candidates. No Republican has yet declared for the November general election and the party has until July to caucus a nominee in. If that does happen we’ll invite that person to the WFHB studios for a chat. An independent candidate has …

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April 21, 2023: Crisis and Neglect

The U.S. was shaken this week by the death of Lashawn Thompson in Atlanta’s Fulton County Jail.  He had been moved to the psychiatric ward after being jailed on a simple battery charge.  Physically healthy when he was arrested, he was left in a cell infested with bed bugs and other vermin.  Michael Harper, an attorney for Thompson’s family, said …

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LWV-BMC Civic Conversations Welcomes Tandem Birth Center and Postpartum House

This month our host, Jim Allison, talked to Julie Duhon and Haddie Katz, co-founders of the Tandem Community Birth Center and Postpartum House, which recently opened in Bloomington. Tandem is now offering to change that position by offering birthing services, but preconception support, and prenatal and post-natal care.  It also provides gynecological services to all women of all ages. Lactation care is also provided.  …

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