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HEADLINES: International students who overstay their visa may be barred from entering the United States; Beginning in October of 2020, state-issued Identification cards, like drivers licenses, will no longer allow Indiana residents to board flights; Indiana is at risk of losing its Amazon Headquarters bid, due to a lack of LGBTQ protections; A recent survey of the City of Bloomington’s water system indicates …

The City of Bloomington Commission on the Status of Women held a women’s leadership development event on Thursday, March 8, at the Bloomington City Hall Showers Building. This year’s annual event is themed “#ReclaimingtheMedia: Amplifying Women’s Voices.”

On Friday morning, a Noblesville middle school joined 23 other schools which have experienced gun violence so far this year; The Federal Emergency Management Agency is opening five disaster relief centers across Indiana; Twenty-three Bloomington nonprofits stand to receive more than $300,000 in grants, collectively; The Bloomington Farmer’s Market is offering to double the dollars of people using food stamps; …

American scammers right here in Bloomington were preying on Chinese students – until the State shut them down – and Chinese fraudsters are still targeting them, from coast to coast.

Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb is in Bratislava, Slovakia today discussing potential economic opportunities with the Slovakian government; Indiana is heading into Memorial Day weekend tied with California for the largest gas price increase in the U.S. over the past year, according to the Associated Press; The Richland-Bean Blossom Community School Corporation may hire a national private investment banking firm to …

Buddy Bill, Rich Reardin, and Don Jordan are the hosts. Weather and your garden, using hydrogen peroxide to control fungus, forecast for this week, discussion about the ‘parts’ of a fishing hook and why it is made that way, Buddy Bill’s old time fishing stories, more about the vote to hunt Bobcats, and what happened at the hearings, ticks and …

In this episode of the Bicentennial Journal, Mary Elftman talks about the experiences of World War I soldiers from Bloomington and Monroe County. Support for The Bicentennial Journal and WFHB comes from Monroe County and Visit Bloomington. More information about Monroe County’s Bicentennial is available on their website.

Voices in the Streets asked your friends and neighbors how the state, county, city and campus construction projects have impacted your daily commute, and how? Voices in the Street is produced by WFHB. Jenna Jankowski reported this week’s episode, Executive Producer is Wes Martin.

Indiana’s Department of Natural Resources withdrew two controversial rule changes, which would have created a bobcat hunting season and would have required state-approved animal control workers to euthanize captured raccoons, coyotes and opossums; The General Assembly approved an oversight committee yesterday, to investigate issues plaguing Indiana’s Department of Child Services; Bloomington Public Works Director Adam Wason reports a rapidly changing, …

In this week’s edition of The Bicentennial Journal, Bloomington City Council member Susan Sandberg talks about the history of women in politics. Sandberg tells us about the first women to serve in Monroe County politics, after women swept the county primary last week. Support for The Bicentennial Journal and WFHB comes from Monroe County and Visit Bloomington. More information about …