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Daily Local News- August 26th

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On this segment of WFHB’s Daily Local News we brought you information on an advisory issued for the Paynetown and Fairfax beaches at Lake Monroe. citing blue-green algae contamination. The IDEM advises dogs do not play in the water and that humans avoid swallowing any water. According to the Indiana Daily Student, Brad Clapper, a resident of Judah, Indiana, drove his SUV through a protest group affiliated with the Anti-Fascists, protesting the presence of Schooner Creek Farm at the Bloomington Farmers Market. During Bloomington’s budget hearing on August 19th, Mayor John Hamilton presented his plan for the 2020 budget. Starting August 26th, the officials will consider a rate increase for sewer customers belonging to the City of Bloomington Utilities.

For our Community Conversations Series, WFHB correspondent Sarah Vaughan sat down with two lobbyists with the Citizens Climate Lobby.

Kate Galvin started as director with Cardinal Stage Company and joins host Michael Glab talking about theater becoming more accessible for cost-cautious patrons.

On this week’s Activate!, Raquel Anderson talks about her work as a volunteer with Middle Way House, the Animal Shelter, and El Central Comunal.

Credits

Today’s headlines were written by Jee Park and Harrison Wagner, in participation with Cats-Community Access Television Services.

Our Feature was produced by Michael Glab.

Activate! is produced by Lucy Schaich from the City of Bloomington Volunteer Network.

Our engineer is Harrison Wagner.

Theme music is provided by Ben Lumsdaine, Scott Schmadeke, and Dani Graf.

Executive producer is Kyrie Greenberg

Announcers were Erin Wager-Miller and Jake Jacobson.

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