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This week we begin sharing a panel hosted by Haymarket Books on the abolitionist struggle to stop Cop City.  In this section, we hear from Kwame Olufemi, of Community Movement Builders, and Sarah Haley, a leading historian of Black feminism in the South.  Olufemi powerfully situates in the Cop City proposal in Atlanta’s recent history.  He juxtaposes popular demands for …

Featured animal: Mountain Girl Mountain Girl, formerly named Trixie Joe, is a young Great Dane/Anatolian Shepherd mix, currently residing with the City of Bloomington Animal Shelter. She has been very sweet with all of the shelter staff and quickly became a staff favorite. She can be nervous of loud noises and quick movements. She unfortunately experienced harsh training methods and …

Featured animals: Rosemary and Thyme Rosemary and Thyme are a cute pair of bonded kittens who came from a feral mom, but have gotten used to being around people at the Bloomington Animal Shelter. They’re both still shy and tend to hide with a lot of socialization. They would do well in a home that gives them time to warm …

Update: According to reporting by the Indiana Daily Student, Declan Farley announced late last month that he will be leaving IU. Protesters gathered for a march and town hall in Bloomington to demonstrate against Indiana University’s response to recent acts of discrimination. On January 14th, IU student Declan Farley posted a TikTok about harassment he faced on the floor of …

 This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, March 15th, 2023. Later in the program, we have Deep Dive: WFHB and Limestone Post Investigate – where we look into issues regarding Health, Housing, and the Environment that directly impact residents of Monroe County. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, Latest Updates on Better …

You’re listening to Deep Dive: WFHB and Limestone Post Investigate where we look into issues regarding Health, Housing, and the Environment that directly impact residents of Monroe County. Last month we looked into problems caused by the Housing Crisis, this month we will share possible solutions. In Monroe County, there has been a collaborative effort to address the housing crisis. …

This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, March 14th, 2023. Later in the program, we have an excerpt from Bring It On – WFHB’s Black Affairs program – regarding a recently passed anti racism policy in the MCCSC school system. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, we have Lil Bub’s Lil Show …

This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, March 13th, 2023. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Zyro Roze sat down with Woodie Bessler and Anne Hedin, both members of the Center for Sustainable Living or CSL, to talk about their efforts to promote renewable energy alternatives and ways to make solar power more affordable and accessible for local low-income …

Coming up later in today’s feature report, Eco Report correspondent ZYRO ROZE sat down with Woodie BESSLER and Anne HEDIN, both members of the Center for Sustainable Living or C-S-L, to talk about their efforts to promote renewable energy alternatives and ways to make solar power more affordable and accessible for local low-income households. SIREN and Solar For All are …

This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, March 8th, 2023. Later in the program, we have Deep Dive – WFHB and Limestone Post Investigate – where we look into issues regarding Health, Housing, and the Environment that directly impact residents of Monroe County. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, Slam the Scam …