This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, March 7th, 2022. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Zyro Roze continues his conversation with Emily Hamilton, senior research fellow and Director of the Urbanity Project at George Mason University. Stay tuned to hear Part II of the conversation in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, we …
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We begin this episode with our monthly round up of prison disturbances, generously compiled by Perilous Chronicle. Afterwards, we share a piece by IU graduate student Kayan Tara about the death of Malik Ali Malik, who died during a police chase in Bloomington last spring. Then, we return to the topic of long-term prisoner Leonard Peltier. Leonard Peltier is an …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, March 3rd, 2022. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Sade Ajishegiri reports on recent, local protests over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. More in the bottom half of our program. Also coming up in the next half hour, one week ago – Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton gave his seventh annual state of the …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, March 2nd, 2022. In today’s feature report, we have a teaser from Big Talk where host Michael Glab covers the recent announcement of Cardinal Stage, the Bloomington Playwrights Project and Pigasus Institute joining together for a three-way merger. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, “Bake …
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Today, we begin a new segment on WFHB dedicated to shining a light on an often overshadowed community in our nation, those who are physically and mentally diverse. The purpose of this new feature is to feature one guest each week who will inform our audience about the latest trends in the Disability Rights community and how they have contributed …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, March 1st, 2022. Later in the program, we have a Few Minutes with the Mayor – a regular segment where we pose questions to Bloomington’s mayor. Today, Deputy Mayor Don Griffin will stand in for Mayor John Hamilton. More in the bottom half of the program. But first, your local headlines. Parents …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, February 28th, 2022. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Zyro Roze speaks with Emily Hamilton – a senior research fellow and Director of the Urbainity Project at George Mason University – about affordable housing. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, WFHB Correspondent Nathaniel Weinzapfel reports …
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In this week’s episode, we air the final part of a conversation between Jok from Focus Initiatives and Rodney Jones, known as Big R. Big R was a witness to the beating that sparked the 1985 Pendleton prison uprising here in Indiana. In previous episodes, they discussed the circumstances that led up to the beating, including a gang of white …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, February 24th, 2022. Later in the program, WFHB News spoke with Shatoyia Moss, Safe and Civil City Program Director, about this weekend’s upcoming Black History Month Gala Celebration. More in the bottom half of our program. Also coming up in the next half hour, we have a new edition of Voices in …
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Welcome to this month’s edition of Prescription for Healthcare – a podcast collaboration between the WFHB Local News and Medicare for All Indiana. In the February edition of the show, hosts Karen Green Stone and Dr. Rob Stone speak with award-winning journalist Suzanne Gordon about how the healthcare system when it comes to the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. …
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