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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 59:58 — 82.4MB)Subscribe: RSSHost Zero Roze sits down with Kerwin Olson, Executive Director of Citizens Action Coalition, to discuss the state of affairs with Energy and Environmental Policy in the 2025 Legislative Session of the Indiana General Assembly. They discuss impacts on the democratic process, the dynamics between local, state and federal …

Environmental Correspondent Zero Roze speaks with David Van Gilder, Senior Policy and Legal Director for Hoosier Environmental Council, about legislation being proposed for the 2025 Legislative Session of the Indiana General Assembly. HEC highlights and rates bills being considered in committee as ones they oppose, support or remain neutral regarding the environmental impacts or importance.

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:49 — 70.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | More In this edition of Eco Report, Part Two of an interview with David Van Gilder, Senior Policy and Legal Director for the Hoosier Environmental Council, about legislation being proposed in the State Capitol. Indiana Forest Alliance and other leaders in the environmental movement are rejoicing over …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:42 — 39.5MB)Subscribe: RSSHello and welcome to Eco Report. Today, we have two broadcast to share with you. First, you will hear from WFHB Correspondent Mackenzie Lionberger as she reports on WINGS – Women in Nature Gaining Skills – which aims to increase female participation in outdoor activities. Then, we hear about …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 41:52 — 57.6MB)Subscribe: RSSSB2 could soon eliminate affordable healthcare for over 3/4 million hoosiers. Hoosier Action is a grassroots organization that is fighting to keep the bill from advancing through the Indiana State Senate committee process to prevent stripping the health insurance coverage of Indiana residents currently provided under state Medicaid programs …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:08 — 40.1MB)Subscribe: RSSIn this edition, Environmental Correspondent Zero Roze speaks with State Senator Shelli Yoder about the good and bad ecological impacts of state government policy. And now for your environmental reports: Free electricity, anyone? Britain Tries new tricks to green its grid. A New York Times article explains. A utility …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 40:00 — 55.0MB)Subscribe: RSS In this episode of [ZERO HOUR], Special Correspondent Zero Roze sits down with State Senator Shelli Yoder to discuss the 2024 Elections in Indiana, issues of economic hardship and sustainable development, housing affordability, food sovereignty, land use policy, healthcare, climate change and environmental legislation, cultural divides and common …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:01 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Monday, December 4th, 2023. In today’s feature report, local journalist Dave Askins with the B-Square Bulletin discusses the future of local news in his weekly segment on WFHB. More in today’s feature report. That’s Ximena Martinez, our city’s Latino Outreach Coordinator. Learn …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 7:45 — 10.7MB)Subscribe: RSSThe first of June officially kicked off Pride Month. Across the state, LGBTQ+ Hoosiers are celebrating their right to same-sex marriage, gender affirming care, and the opportunity to live authentically. However, this year has also welcomed a growing number of anti-LGBTQ+ bills by Indiana legislation and some Hoosiers are …

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 9:50 — 13.6MB)Subscribe: RSSReproductive health care resources are still available in the right places for Hoosiers in need, despite the current instability as Indiana Legislature became the first in the nation to pass an abortion ban responsive to the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v Wade this past June.   Symone Bailey, …