Voices in the Street

On November 7th, The midterm elections saw one of the highest voter turnouts in Monroe County history. The record amount of voter turnout led to a shortage of ballots and long waits around Monroe county polls. Voices in the Street asks area listeners if they voted and if so, about their experience at the polls.

President Donald Trump recently criticized American domestic policy wherein if you’re born on US soil, you are automatically granted citizenship. Trump says he would like to change that policy, which would require circumventing the 14th amendment to the Constitution. Voices in the Street asks area listeners about jus soli, or the right to citizenship if someone is born on US …

San Francisco recently passed an ordinance allowing non-citizens to vote in local elections. Voices asked area listeners if they would support a similar measure here in Bloomington.

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, …

Bird, an electric scooter company, distributed 100 scooters around downtown Bloomington, last week. City officials say it occurred without their prior knowledge. Voices in the Street asks residents how they feel about the new scooters. Voices in the Street is produced by Community Radio, WFHB. This week’s episode was produced by Terick Warner.

Nike’s decision to feature former NFL Quarterback Colin Kaepernick on an advertisement has reinvigorated the debate over NFL player protests of the slayings of unarmed Black men by police officers. Voices in the Street asks listeners their opinions on Nike’s decision. Voices in the Street is produced by Community Radio, WFHB. This week’s episode was produced by Terick Warner.

The state of Indiana is releasing funds for school districts to purchase metal detectors. The program, championed by Governor Eric Holcomb, allots one hand-held metal detector for every 250 students. Voices in the Street asks listeners whether they believe Monroe County Community School Corporation should implement the program. Voices in the Street is produced by Community Radio, WFHB. This week’s …

Earlier this month an Indiana lawmaker and three legislative staffers launched claims of inappropriate touching against Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill. Hill denies the accusations and has called for an investigation into the claims made against him. Governor Holcomb and a number of state leaders have called for his resignation. Voices in the Street asks Bloomington residents whether or not …

Earlier this week President Donald Trump questioned US intelligence reports of Russian interference in election procedures. Voices in the Street asks area residents there opinion on Trumps recent allegations. Voices in the Street is produced by Community Radio, WFHB. This week’s episode was produced by, Jenna Jankowski.

On July 10th, President Donald Trump nominated Brett Kavanaugh to fill the resignation seat of Justice Kennedy. Voices in the street asked your friends and neighbors there opinion on Trump’s second nominee to the Supreme Court. Voices in the Street is produced by Community Radio, WFHB. This week’s episode was produced by, Jenna Jankowski.