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Interchange – Capturing the Carbon Imaginary: On the Politics of Climate Intervention

Today’s show is about understanding the need for a new social and political vision in the face of climate catastrophe, ecological collapse, and species extinction. New technologies must spring out of new ways to organize living if we’re not to repeat the same mistakes of humans devoted to the attempt at dominating and subduing all of nature. Imagination is key, …

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Bring It On! – February 03, 2020

Today’s program focuses on the different events celebrating Black History Month happening in Bloomington, Indiana throughout February. Black History Month is an annual observance originating in the US, where it is also known as African-American History Month. It has received official recognition from governments in the United States, Canada, and, more recently, has been observed unofficially in Ireland, the Netherlands, …

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Inside Outdoors – Saturday February 1, 2020

Buddy Bill, Rich Reardin, and Don Jordan are the hosts.  Guest host today is John Ward. Don calls in from Florida, iguanas falling from trees, python problems, old beards, earthquake in the Caribbean, locusts in Africa. ‘Inside Outdoors’ engineer, host and producer is Rich Reardin ‘Inside Outdoors’ executive producer is Kade Young

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Hola Bloomington-January 31, 2020

En el programa de la wfhb’s Hola Bloomington Lateenx Talk  escuchan a Diana, Gabriel, Lizbeth y Fernando.  Ellos hablan sobre el idioma español, hablan sobre las dificultades adaptarse a un nuevo lenguaje.  En el segundo segmento, ellos hablan sobre sus experiencias contra el racismo y la discriminación en sus escuelas y en la ciudad en general.   Terminan su programa con …

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An Independent Commission: LOWV on Redistricting in Indiana

Redistricting is how congressional and state legislative boundaries are drawn. Five Thirty Eight said in the state of Indiana, there are no competitive districts. This means there isn’t a single district in Indiana where both parties have a 1 in 6 chance of winning a congressional election.  Districts redrawn after the 2020 U.S. Census face another decade of unequal representation. …

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WFHB Local News – January 31st, 2020

In today’s feature report, WFHB News Director Kade Young talks to the League of Women Voters about redistricting in Indiana. Also coming up in this Friday’s episode, Better Beware with Richard Fish. Today’s headlines: Council member Steve Volan proposed an amended resolution to establish standing committees. Planning Director Larry Wilson opened a discussion regarding the Monroe County Zoning and Subdivision …

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Senate Bill 248 – Annual Inspection for CAFO’s

Republican Senator Rick Niemeyer authored senate bill 248 for annual inspections of concentrated animal feeding operations, or CAFO’s. This bill would require state mandated, onsite, annual inspections by the Indiana environmental management agency. Inspections would be performed in large, medium and small CAFO facilities. The Senate Bill defines a large CAFO as “at which more than 1,000 head of beef …

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January 31, 2020: Combat and Incarceration, Part Three

This week’s episode ends our series of conversations with Valrice “Whop” Cooper. Whop is the legendary cornerman who learned his craft training prisoners in the Louisiana DOC’s boxing program. For this episode, they discuss how he was punished inside the prison system for standing up for his trainees, how these athletes stay fit behind prison walls, the network of prison …

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Local Live – Eli Hudson & Thomas Aquino

Eli Hudson and Thomas Aquino are classical guitarists who share some of their interpretations of their favorite pieces, as well as some original compositions. Eli Hudson starts off by playing five short pieces by Leo Brouwer. Thomas Aquino follows with Sonatina in A Major by Federico Moreno Torroba, in three movements: I. Allegretto, II. Andante, and III. Allegro. Eli Hudson …

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BloomingOUT w/ Angela Cornett – January 30th, 2020

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Catch up on LGBTQ+ news with Melanie and special guest Angela Cornett  including discussion on controversial bills that could affect Trans youth in Indiana and nationally. Continuing legislative season coverage, we have a first of its kind in Indiana LGBT lobbying day where individuals and organisations can show up and hopefully not only show how engaged we are, but also …

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