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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 31:18 — 24.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIndiana Attorney General Curtis Hill appealed to the Supreme Court on Friday; Vice President Mike Pence was in Indianapolis over the weekend; Democrats were also campaigning this weekend; The Bloomington City Council unanimously approved the city’s 2019 budget last week, despite concerns over several controversial elements; Monroe County’s Solid Waste Management …

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 …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:01 — 19.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreToday is the first day of early voting in Indiana; Fifteen Indiana counties are getting a share funds raised through timber sales at state forests; The National Rifle Association endorsed Indiana Republican Senate candidate Mike Braun. FEATURE Indiana University Alum George Taliaferro passed away yesterday at 91 years old. …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:19 — 1.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreTonight is the first debate between Indiana Senatorial candidates. The debate comes immediately after a divisive weekend on Capitol Hill, over the Supreme Court Confirmation Hearing of Brett Kavanaugh. The second Trump-appointee to the Supreme Court, Kavanaugh is accused of sexually assaulting three women, going back 30 …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 0:42 — 494.2KB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIndiana’s highest ranking education official will not seek re-election. Superintendent Jennifer McCormick announced she will not run in 2020, today. McCormick, a Republican, is in her first term as superintendent, after ousting Democratic predecessor Glenda Ritz, in 2016. McCormick has at times been at odds with Republican …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 2:18 — 2.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreFall Midterm elections take place in nine weeks. Election season culminates in the general election, on November 6. Voter registration throughout Indiana ends a month prior, on October 9. Early and absentee voting beginning the following day. Indiana law states that early and absentee voting must occur …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 2:00 — 1.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreSenator (D-IN) Joe Donnelly met with Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, earlier today. Donnelly, a first-term incumbent Democrat, announced the meeting with the SCOTUS nominee yesterday afternoon. Kavanaugh is the second Supreme Court Justice nominated by President Trump, Neil Gorsuch was approved earlier this year. A …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 5:58 — 4.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIndiana Democrats submitted a letter to the Speaker of the House, calling for an investigation into sexual assault allegations against Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill. Hill is accused of sexual assault by four women. He has been asked to step down from his post by top Democratic …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:46 — 23.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIndiana Democrats submit a letter to Speaker of the House Brian Bosma, calling for an investigation into sexual assault allegations against Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill; Bloomington residents cancel a planned ‘die-in,’ at Mayor John Hamilton’s residence; The Indiana Department of Environmental Management finds the bacteria E. Coli prevalent …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:45 — 21.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreShalom Community Center in Bloomington is asking area residents for water bottles and towels; Indiana DNR is warning residents to avoid floodwaters, after a six year-old Columbus boy drown over the weekend; The Federal Emergency Management Agency will stop offering emergency assistance across the state, next month; The …