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Daily Local News – November 8, 2018

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Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is in the hospital today, after falling and fracturing three ribs; Progressive organizations are calling on supporters to turn out in the streets, this afternoon; On Tuesday, voters in Indiana elected the state’s first openly gay legislator; Several mistakes on Tuesday, in northwestern Indiana’s Porter County, mean the state won’t see election results until next week; In Tuesday’s midterm elections, Republican candidates swept offices in Brown county.

FEATURE
Federal Authorities are considering logging thousands of acres of the Hoosier National Forest. WFHB Correspondent Annie Aguiar speaks with Indiana Forest Alliance Director Jeff Stant on the possible effects of logging and clear cutting the state’s only national forest.

VOICES IN THE STREETS
Voices in the Street asks listeners if they experienced any delays at the polls during Tuesday’s midterm elections.

CREDITS
You’ve been listening to the Daily Local News on WFHB,
Today’s headlines were written by Andrew McKearin, Annie Aguiar, and Wes Martin,
Along with Sarah Vaughan for CATSweek, a partnership with Community Access Television Services.
Our feature was produced by Annie Aguiar.
Voices in the Street was produced by Isaak Gonzalez,
Our engineer today is Dan Withered.
Our theme music is provided by Ben Lumsdaine, Scott Schmadeke, and Dani Graf.
Executive Producer is Wes Martin.
Our anchors are Benedict Jones and Carolyn VandeWiele.

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