WFHB Bloomington Community Radio
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Last week, Indiana voters ratified a change in the state’s constitution. That change requires the state’s General Assembly to only pass balanced budgets; Indiana’s homeless face potentially life-threatening temperature drops which come at a time when area shelters are in the most need of volunteers and donations; Indiana residents support the legalization of marijuana, according to a recent Ball State University survey; A report on Monday by Purdue University’s Climate Change Resource Center says Indiana’s tourism and recreation industry will face tougher seasons, as climate change worsens across the state.
FEATURE
In the cold grey morning Monroe County Commissioner Amanda Barge announced she’s forming an exploratory committee to look into a run for Bloomington mayor.
THE BICENTENNIAL JOURNAL
Monroe County Veteran’s Service Officer Mary Elftman tells the story of Andrew Ferguson, the only African-American Revolutionary War veteran buried in Indiana.
CREDITS
You’ve been listening to the Daily Local News on WFHB,
Today’s headlines were written by Annie Aguiar, Andre McKearin and Gabe Donnelly.
Our feature was produced by Wes Martin.
The Bicentennial Journal is produced by Kate Welch, with help from Joyce Polling.
Our engineer is Tal Rothenberg.
Our theme music is provided by Ben Lumsdaine, Scott Schmadeke, and Dani Graf.
Executive producer is Wes Martin.
Our anchors are Leanne Mroz and Don Geyra.
