Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025. Later in the program, WFHB Contributors Clarence Boone and Liz Mitchell speak with Keith A. Beauchamp, an acclaimed investigative journalist, documentarian, activist, and filmmaker. More in today’s feature report. That’s retail studies professor Mary Embry on the impact …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:00 — 26.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreHEADLINES All Stories by Norm Holy With the legislature in session, there are many bills that will impact the quality of life in Indiana. Will the legislature address real problems, or will special interests dominate again this year? A nationwide comparison of electric utility performance by an …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:00 — 4.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThere’s a sneaky scam going around lately that tries to fool customers of Amazon, Inc., the world’s largest marketplace. That probably includes you — so watch out!
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:00 — 24.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreWhen the 2021 legislative session began, more than 75 bills related to the environment had been filed in Indiana’s General Assembly. But as the session passes its halfway point, more than two-thirds of those bills are now dead. —Norm Holy Radio station WBIW reports a new project …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:31 — 20.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreFor the last decade, the DNR has allowed logging during the summer because they had been given the OK from the U.S. Forest Service, or USFS, that there were no bats roosting in the area to be logged. This was the ruling even when bats were caught …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 59:00 — 36.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreToday we look at the local effects of COVID-19 in and around the major cities of Italy and then we’ll widen our view to try to see the socio-political impacts of governmentality in the face of a crisis like a pandemic. Using both lenses we hope to …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:25 — 67.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIndiana Gov. Eric Holcomb gave his State of the State Address, last night; MCCSC Board member Cathy Fuentes Rohrer resigned as Board Secretary; The Monroe County Health Department is expected to receive $170,000 in federal grant funding for disease intervention. FEATURE Jennifer Crossley was sworn in on Sunday …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:00 — 9.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe “smart home” and various “smart” devices offer unprecedented convenience, but the cost can easily be a loss of privacy and security. Are they too new to be trusted? Better Beware is Produced by Richard Fish, at Community Radio WFHB in Bloomington, Indiana. Executive Producer is Wes …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:00 — 9.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreProduct ratings and reviews are hugely effective for online sellers, and very important to internet buyers, but way too many are really fakes. Here’s how to tell the difference. Better Beware is Produced by Richard Fish, at Community Radio WFHB in Bloomington, Indiana. Executive Producer is Wes …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:46 — 20.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreCongress passed a bill to combat the ongoing opioid epidemic yesterday; The Indiana University Office of Parking Operations impounded over 150 electric scooters since the arrival of rental services such as Lime and Bird in Bloomington; A 600-bedroom apartment complex proposed for Bloomington’s east side continues to receive scrutiny …
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