En la primera parte, Josefa Madrigal, entrevita a Anna Aleman, un family advocate.  Trabajadora en la agencia South Central Community Action Program (SCCAP)! En la segunda parte escuchamos de los/las organizadores al evento en Sobremesa Farm, un programa en español para cultivadores. Además, vamos a conocer más de la finca Sobremesa

After the news, we hear from Daniel McGowan, former political prisoner and member of the Certain Days Collective. Daniel’s been on the show before, talking to us about the Certain Days calendar- which is out now. Later on in the episode, we talk to an organizer with the group Both Sides of the Wall.  Alabama prisoners have been striking since …

Many of Bloomington’s trees have died off or suffered mightily from natural causes, aging, and climate change over the last few decades. While shut-in during the pandemic, Sarah Mincey and Sheryl Woodhouse decided to do something about it. Mincey, an urban forestry professor, and Woodhouse, a businessperson, founded CanopyBloomington in early 2021. The urban canopy is the “umbrella” tree tops …

For October 2022, Civic Conversations welcomed Maggie Sullivan of the Friends of Lake Monroe and Michelle Cohen of the Lake Monroe Water Fund.  In the podcast, Maggie and Michelle share information about Lake Monroe, the water quality, and its impact on the Bloomington economy. Did you know that Lake Monroe produces Bloomington’s 15 million gallons per day of drinking water? Or …

Welcome to our new episode of Hearabouts: Asian American Midwest Radio with members of the Asian Pacific American Thematic Community! Hearabouts is produced by WFHB and Indiana University’s Asian Culture Center. We ask critical questions about identity, culture, community and shared assumptions. The purpose of this episode is to talk with the board members of the Indian Student Association at …

In today’s Disabulletin, WFHB Correspondent Abe Shapiro concludes his interview with Attorney ​​Jeremiah Frei-Pearson about a lawsuit against the ride-share company Lyft over its alleged lack of wheelchair-accessible vehicles, or WAV followed by a preview of our next story. It is the case of Marion Health and Hospital Corporation Vs Talevski, soon to come before the Supreme Court of the …

“Stop the steal,” “Hang Mike Pence,” “Fight for Trump,” his loyal followers chanted as the world watched the events unfold in Washington, D.C. The attempted insurrection occurred on the afternoon of January 6, 2021, following a “March to Save America” Rally hosted by the right-wing group Women for America First, (CNBC, Schwartz). The group got all the proper permits, expecting …

HEADLINES All stories written by Norm Holy Indiana received federal approval to begin work on a statewide charging network as more and more electric vehicles hit the roads. The state will invest nearly $100 million over the next five years to build out its EV charging network. Enrique Saenz of the Indiana Environmental Reporter has summarized plans to address the …

Locutora, Luz Lopez, entrevista a coordinadora de Programas Latinos, Josefa Madrigal, por parte del Departamento de Recursos Comunitarios Para Familias de la ciudad de Bloomington.  Josefa Madrigal compartió un resume de los eventos en la ciudad de Bloomington durante el Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana.  También pudo nombrar los Lideres Latino de nuestra ciudad y condado que fueron reconocidos …

We start off this week with a statement, released today, by Alabama Confined Citizens, speaking for people striking behind the walls of the Alabama prison system. We then speak with Elizabeth, who is one of many supporting the strike because they have an imprisoned loved one. In contrast to official narratives from the Governor and prison officials, Elizabeth emphasizes what …