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Daily Local News – February 4, 2014

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The latest forecast from the Indianapolis office of the National Weather Service predicts that between one to two inches of snow and freezing rain will accumulate in south-central Indiana by midnight; Last Tuesday the Monroe County Council debated how it should appoint members to local boards and commissions; The Bloomington Board of Parks Commissioners gave permission last week for a new four-story building to use city property right next to the B-Line Trail, north of Kirkwood Avenue.

FEATURE
Demonstrators holding signs reading “No KXL” and holding model wind turbines held a rally on the courthouse square yesterday evening, as part of a nationwide demonstration against the Keystone XL pipeline. Jack Brubaker, the local contact for the nationwide resistance group, introduced speaker Rabbi Brian Besser to speak about the power of many voices coming together to form a resistance, and encouraged those present to write to the State Department, which is taking public comment now that their latest review of the construction project has been released. WFHB News Director Alycin Bektesh was on hand to bring us this report for today’s WFHB feature exclusive.

INS AND OUTS OF MONEY
Coming up next–the Monroe County Public Library has over four hundred personal finance books to help you with budgeting, investing, saving, and retiring. Learn how to find the right book for you and discover some of the most popular financial authors, for WFHB’s weekly financial segment The Ins and Outs of Money.

CREDITS
Anchors: Hondo Thompson, Alycin Bektesh
Today’s headlines were written by David Murphy,
Along with Joe Crawford for CATSweek, a partnership with Community Access Television Services.
Our feature was produced by Alycin Bektesh.
The Ins and Outs of Money is produced by Dan Withered, in partnership with the Monroe County Public Library and The United Way of Monroe County.
Editor and engineer is Drew Daudelin,
Executive Producer is Alycin Bektesh.

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