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Inside Outdoors – Saturday, December 14, 2019

Buddy Bill, Rich Reardin, and Don Jordan are the hosts. Don talks about bluegill at Lake Griffy, former executive of Monsanto Aurelia Skipwith confirmed as director of the Fish and Wildlife Service, Don worries she will de-list the grizzly bear as being an endangered species, Rich mentions rivertown Rabbit Hash, Kentucky, Don mentions updating of home roofing, possible upgrades of …

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Hola Bloomington- December 13, 2019

Entrevistamos a nuestro invitado especial, Savino Rivera de Beacon Community Impact, sobre temas importantes que estan afectando nuestra comunidad en especialmente a los adolecentes.   Nos enfocamos en los cigarillos electronicos y la salud mental concentrandonos en el suicidio.  Savino menciono cuales son los sintomas, las estadisticas, y los recursos para ayuda. We had our special guest, Savino Rivera with Beacon …

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Local Live – Dean Moore

Dean Moore is a genre hopping singer-songwriter living in Bloomington playing bedroom folk and pop styled songs. Set list: 1: Raining in the City 2: 3: Friend 4: Angel Wings 5: Flag 6: John Boat Credits: Host: Charlotte Wager Engineer: Jim Lang Producer: Jessie Grubb Music Director: Jim Manion Originally aired on December 11, 2019

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December 13, 2019: Recidivism in the First Person

For the first part of this week’s episode- we hear from Onishona. In this interview, she tells us about her experiences with recidivism and problems with re-entry. She also talks about the role books, and specifically how books about mass incarceration, such as The New Jim Crow, shaped her prison experiences. After her interview we share another piece as a …

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Poet & Environmental Activist Alex Chambers

He juggles writing verse with trying to get rural electric customers to take a more active role in their energy delivery. Alex Chambers sometimes even combines his two passions, referring to the global climate crisis in his poetry and even, once, writing a poem for an environmental journal. Chambers, an adjunct lecturer at Indiana University, has compiled his first book …

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Eco Report – December 12, 2019

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In this post we have news about the accuracy of past climate modeling, the Hoosier Resilience Index, and a report that North American birds are getting smaller and that scientists think the climate crisis is to blame. We also have news that budget cuts at the Indiana Department of Environmental Management, or IDEM, are a threat to public health.  Jim …

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Better Beware – Things You Can Do

This time, instead of warning about things that can hurt you, we’re going to concentrate on things that can help you. You might want to take notes! For all of the info we don’t have time to give you, go online to scambusters.org or consumer.ftc.gov to learn more!

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Interchange – Cynical Extraction, Racial Liberalism, and Black Homeownership

Starting with real estate reforms in the 1970s supposedly instituted to open a path to the American Dream for Black citizens, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor’s new book, Race for Profit, a study of Black home ownership, argues that the turn from exclusion to inclusion was just another, less explicit, but equally damaging form of systemic racism. By the late 1960s and early …

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WonderLab Executive Director Karen Jepson-Innes

A part of the WonderLab experience since the mid-1990s, Karen Jepson-Innes now leads the science and natural history museum on West 4th Street. Jepson-Innes, a biologist, got together with other like-minded scientists who wanted to bring the wonders and joys of science to both children and adults alike. At first they traveled to schools and other locations, bringing exhibits and …

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