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Daily Local News- March 7, 2019

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Pharmaceuticals developer Catalent will receive a ten-year tax break for expanding their South Patterson Drive facility; In other business, The Monroe City Council recognized Toby Strout for his work with the Middle Way House, an organization that supports survivors of domestic abuse and sexual violence with services and advocacy; The Indiana Department of Natural Resources is carrying out prescribed burns in Morgan-Monroe and Yellowwood State Forest, over the next month.

FEATURE
With Eli Lilly announcing earlier this week that they’ll halve the cost of insulin, we’ll hear from Dr. Paris Roach, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at IU Health. WFHB News Director Wes Martin speaks with Dr. Paris Roach about prescription drug prices and Eli Lilly’s announcement in today’s Feature Report.

VOICES IN THE STREET
With Minnesota Democrat Ilhan Omar facing public backlash after questioning power of the pro-Israel lobby, our weekly public opinion feature asks area residents their opinion about the US-Israeli relationship.

CREDITS
Today’s headlines were written by Andrew McKearin and Sarah Vaughan with CATSweek, a partnership with Community Access Television Services.
Our feature was produced by Executive Producer Wes Martin.
Voices in the Street was produced by Isaak Gonzalez,
Our engineer today was Kevin Oliver, with help from Tal Rothenberg.
Our theme music is provided by Ben Lumsdaine, Scott Schmadeke, and Dani Graf.
Today’s anchors were William Hosea and Carolyn VandeWiele.

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