Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:00 — 37.2MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, March 27th. Later in the program, candidates for the Monroe County Council-At Large race faced off in a forum discussing the new jail, the cost of childcare, affordable housing and more. More in today’s headlines. Also coming up in the next …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:00 — 9.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreOnce upon a time, there was a saying most people had heard of, and everyone believed. It went, “pictures don’t lie” and it referred to photographs, which were accepted as evidence in a court of law. People did create fake photographs, starting very early on, but it …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 5:03 — 4.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreOn this week’s edition of Voices in the Street, we ask area residents if they voted in Bloomington’s primary elections on Tuesday and what issues were important to them. Primary elections for the city of Bloomington Mayor’s Office see incumbent, first-term Mayor John Hamilton face Amanda Barge. …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 13:45 — 31.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreMayoral candidates Amanda Barge and John Hamilton spoke at their second debate of the year, last night. The Democracy for Monroe County debate, held at the Monroe County Public Library, heard both Democratic candidates speak about housing, healthcare, jobs, and inter-governmental relations. The debate was moderated by …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:53 — 25.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreMonroe County Emergency Management encourages area residents to file storm damage reports; Candidates are lining up to run in the May Primary for local municipal elections; Election board receives letter from Ellettsville officials requesting a single polling site; Monroe County Community School Corporation is the largest tax …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:23 — 1.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIndependent Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders was in Bloomington on Friday. Sanders is on a 9-state tour to endorse Democratic candidates, including Indiana 9th congressional district candidate Liz Watson. Sanders spoke during a get-out-the-vote rally in Dunn Meadow, on Friday. The former Democratic presidential candidate then marched with …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:13 — 3.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreToday is the first day of early voting in Indiana. Polls opened at 8 a.m. this morning in Monroe County and will stay open until 6 p.m. Monroe County Elections Supervisor Karen Wheeler said today’s first day of early voting has seen a higher than usual number …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 11:20 — 10.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreRepublican Senate candidate Mike Braun, Libertarian candidate Lucy Brenton, and incumbent Democratic Senator Joe Donnelly debated for the first time, last night. The debate, hosted by the nonpartisan Indiana Debate Commission, took place yesterday evening at the Purdue campus in Westville, Indiana.
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 33:14 — 30.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreBlack Lives Matter activists are expected to disrupt Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton’s 3rd State of the City Address this evening, in protest of the Bloomington Police Department’s acquisition of an armored car; Political aspirants are vying for three seats on the Monroe County Council; The Indiana Office of …
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