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Early Voting Begins Today

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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Daily Local News – October 10, 2018

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. …

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Voter Registration Deadline Tomorrow

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:18 — 934.0KB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreTomorrow is the deadline to register to vote in this Fall’s mid-term elections. Voters across Indiana can check their registration by going to the state elections website: Indianavoters.com. According to the Secretary of State’s office about 4.5 million voters are registered to vote, ahead of tomorrow’s deadline. …

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Daily Local News – October 8, 2018

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:23 — 20.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreTomorrow is the deadline to register to vote in this Fall’s mid-term elections; Tonight is the first debate between Indiana Senatorial candidates; The Bloomington Board of Park Commissioners has approved a contract with White Buffalo, Inc. to coordinate this year’s Griffy Nature Preserve deer cull; The Bloomington Utilities Service Board has …

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Daily Local News – October 2, 2018

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:29 — 26.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreYet another San Francisco-based electric scooter company is distributing its vehicles around Bloomington, as of this weekend; Next Tuesday, October 9th, is the last day to register to vote for this November’s midterm elections; Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton is joining with officials across the nation to demand …

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A Minute of Civics – Keys to the Candidates

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:50 — 3.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Keys to the Candidates is a questionnaire provided to voters by The League of Women Voters of Bloomington – Monroe County. The key provides summaries of candidates’ experiences and qualifications, as well as their political priorities. The Herald-Times publishes the Keys on the Thursday before early voting …

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Daily Local News – August 13, 2018

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:52 — 20.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreA Catholic prep school in Indianapolis is in the national spotlight, after firing a lesbian guidance counselor; More Nazi-related vandalism was discovered over the weekend – this time in New Albany; Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill is fighting the proposed expansion of early voting sites in Indianapolis; …

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Daily Local News – May 07, 2018

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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:42 — 23.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreHEADLINES: Early voting for this year’s primary election ended today; The Bloomington Arts Commission is commissioning musician Jeff Cannon to compose a bicentennial song for the city; A study from Indiana University found that higher-energy costs associated with clean energy disproportionately affect low-income communities. FEATURE: Tristra Newyear …

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Daily Local News – November 7, 2016

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:51 — 25.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | More11/7/16 664,000 Hoosiers have voted early as of Friday, setting a new record for the state’s early voting turnout; Monroe County has seen a particularly high early voter turnout this year; Authorities in Marion County say they have received reports that several people around the county have …

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2016 Election Sets State Record for Early Voting

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 0:30 — 470.1KB)Subscribe: RSS | More664,000 Hoosiers have voted early as of Friday, setting a new record for the state’s early voting turnout. The previous record of 662,000 was set during the 2008 election. Nationwide, over 30 million Americans have voted, and early ballots are expected to be one-third of overall turnout …

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