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Tech Entrepreneur & Investor Pat East

As Bloomingon attempts to position itself as a tech innovation and investment center for the state of Indiana, the city depends more and more on angel investors and established tech company owners like Pat East. He and his wife, Jamie, founded their pay-per-click firm, Hanapin Marketing, some 14 years ago. The company is now running so smoothly he’s able to …

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bloomingOUT – Taylor Vanover – March 22, 2018

​​We are joined in the studio by Taylor Vanover. Taylor is the Chairman of the Indiana Log Cabin Republicans. The Log Cabin Republicans is the largest caucus for LGBTQ conservatives in the United States. Prior to beginning college Taylor volunteered for Indiana’s 3rd District Congressman, Jim Banks, working on phone banks, parades and other activities. As a freshman at Purdue University …

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Daily Local News – March 22, 2018

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Cook Medical is breaking ground on the former GE refrigerator facility on Bloomington’s North West Side tomorrow morning; The two million dollar renovation of the Bloomington Animal Shelter has revealed even more repairs are needed; Indiana University says disciplinary action resulting from peaceful protests, will not count against high school applicants; Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb signed a bill this afternoon …

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Pierce: Republicans Could Pass Anything

After arguments in the Indiana Statehouse ended the legislature’s short session, without accomplishing Governor Eric Holcomb’s priority bills, Holcomb announced a special session of the legislature to convene in May. Representative Matt Pierce (D-Bloomington) spoke with WFHB News Director Wes Martin about what voters can expect out of the May session. Pierce says Republicans have a super majority in the …

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Voices in the Street: Spring Snow

As of March twentieth, Spring has sprung. It seems we have reached the vernal equinox where day and night are equal at twelve hours each. The Spring warmth is on its way, but we still saw some snow on the first day of spring, in the evening and night. We ask you what is your favorite part of spring? How …

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EcoFeature – March 22nd, 2018

This week, Retired Air Force General Kenneth Eickmann speaks with WFHB News Director Wes Martin about the importance of raising fuel economy standards.

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The Bicentennial Journal – Jim Manion: WFHB on Radio Ridge

In this episode of The Bicentennial Journal, Jim Manion tells about broadcasting from the tower on Radio Ridge in 1993, during WFHB’s first 14 months. Support for The Bicentennial Journal and WFHB comes from Monroe County and Visit Bloomington. More information about Monroe County’s Bicentennial is available on their website. The Bicentennial Journal is produced by Kate Welch, with help from …

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Local Live – Conduit – February 28, 2018

Conduit is the solo techno electronic project of Nia. In this broadcast she explains how she got into electronic music and the complications of making the music in her head into reality. You can find more recordings of Conduit on Soundcloud. SET LIST Miasma Sufrí CREDITS Engineers: Hannah Bunnell, Kate Welch Executive Producer: Jim Manion Co-Producers: Jar Turner and Jessie …

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Standing Room Only: County and 9th District Candidate Forum

On March 20 at the Monroe County Public Library, the Monroe County Black Democratic Caucus and the Indiana Latino Democratic Caucus hosted a forum of candidates for the 9th Congressional District and county-wide offices.

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Better Beware – BBB Scam Tracker Report

The Better Business Bureau’s new Scam Tracker website is a great place to report a scam (or an attempted scam) and the data it’s collecting is fascinating and surprising. You might even find something in your area!

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