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WFHB Local News – March 30, 2020

Good evening. Welcome to the WFHB Local News for Monday, March 30th, 2020. According to the Indiana State Department of Health, 1,786 people tested positive for coronavirus in Indiana. 35 people died from Covid-19 out of 11,685 people tested. These numbers were updated at 11:59 p.m. on March 29th. The Indy Star reports that the final days of the Indiana …

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March 27, 2020: Coronavirus Dispatches From the Prisons

This week, we continue to air urgent messages from people on the impact of the coronavirus on prisoners around the world and closer to home. We start off with a call from a prisoner at Waupun Correctional, in Wisconsin, where an outbreak of COVID-19 has been reported. We share a statement from someone in Brazil about the recent prison breaks, …

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Eco Report – March 26, 2020

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According to a new report from the environmental and indigenous rights group Amazon Watch, five of the world’s largest banks are funding crude oil extraction in the western Amazon rainforest. After immense conservation efforts, the numbers of critically endangered black rhinoceroses is slowly ticking up, according to the latest figures released by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, as …

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Encore: Charlie Nelms, Part 1

Due to the COVID-19 crisis, WFHB General Manager Jar Turner has declared the WFHB studios off-limits to show hosts and producers until conditions are determined to be safe. We’ll be airing encore presentations of Big Talk in the meantime. Today we present Part 1 of our January, 2020 interview with university chancellor, education consultant, and diversity advocate Charlie Nelms. Part …

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All is Quiet Near Fountain Square: Vance Music During Stay-at-Home Order

All is quiet near Fountain Square. A sign on the door to the mall gives a notice it will remain closed on Wednesday, March 25th until further notice. You can hear sound of cars passing by, but it’s not busy downtown for a Tuesday afternoon. The sidewalks are nearly empty with an exception of a jogger, a dog-walker and a …

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Better Beware – Things To Do

Oh, life is wonderful. Gas is cheap, there’s plenty of parking, and nowhere to go. Ain’t it the truth. So while you’re staying home, or working from home, like me, here are some things you should think about doing.

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WFHB Local News Brief – March 26th, 2020

Good afternoon. Welcome to your WFHB Local News Brief for Thursday, March 26th, 2020. As of March 25th at 11:59 p.m., Indiana State Department of Health reported 645 total positive cases of coronavirus. 17 people died from Covid-19 in Indiana. This is out of 4,651 people tested. There are six reported cases in Monroe County, 7 cases in Morgan County, …

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WFHB Local News – March 25, 2020

Good afternoon. This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, March 25th, 2020. Coming up in today’s feature report, we have an interview with the owner of Vance Music about the future of his business in the coming months. Also coming up in the next half hour, Middle Way House talks about the increase of domestic violence when school is …

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Interchange – The Persistence of Patriarchy: An Interview with Carol Gilligan

Carol Gilligan is very well-known for having authored the influential feminist classic In a Different Voice: Psychological Theory and Women’s Development published in 1982. This centered on a critique of the then current theories of moral development which literally excluded the study of girls and women and simply assumed studying boys and men would suffice to give the whole picture. Within this …

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