Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 5:31 — 6.0MB)Subscribe: RSSBloomington’s population is growing faster than its supply of affordable housing. In a feature report by correspondent RC Glover we hear from an IU student feeling the pinch and a housing expert who says market conditions and our limited buildable land area will likely continue to make the problem …
Read More »Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 58:37 — 44.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreWilliam Hosea and Cornelius Wright welcome Donald Griffin, Amber Skoby, Deborah Myerson & Tim Ballard PART ONE On tonight’s show, William and Cornelius are joined by Donald Griffin, owner and CEO of Griffin Realty and president of the Bloomington Redevelopment Commission; Amber Skoby, executive director of the …
Read More »Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 26:38 — 18.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Ellettsville Town Council approved a tax break for the developers of a housing project scheduled to replace the Lenzy Hayes trailer park on State Road 46 in Ellettsville. Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb’s office is introducing an informational website to combat opioid abuse within the state. The …
Read More »Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:37 — 19.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreObstacles to both funding and design of an affordable housing apartment complex in Bloomington are pushing its completion date into late 2019. A Bloomington developer’s plans to build a second apartment complex on South Walnut Street have been put on hold. FEATURE: 24th Lotus Festival Brings Lots …
Read More »Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 25:50 — 17.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Cook Group reach an agreement with the City of Bloomington worth $100,000 a year; Indianapolis based developer Mecca Companies, Incorporated has received multiple incentives to increase affordable housing in Bloomington; Monroe County officials and social service agencies come together for Monroe County’s first annual opioid summit. …
Read More »Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 5:00 — 4.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreWith another four new condominium complexes to be built downtown, one starts to wonder whether Bloomington is becoming too expensive a town to live in. The University keeps growing and our town grows along with it. But, is it growing for everyone or is Bloomington’s affordability actually …
Read More »Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:09 — 25.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Sycamore Land Trust has acquired two square miles, or 115 acres, that will be added to the Bean Blossom conservation area; Bloomington City council members take their time with one of two proposed ordinances aimed at encouraging more affordable housing in the city; The U.S. Justice …
Read More »Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:28 — 25.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreEco Report is a weekly program providing independent media coverage of environmental and ecological issues with a focus on local, state and regional people, issues, and events in order to foster open discussion of human relationships with nature and the Earth and to encourage you to take …
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