This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, May 21st, 2024. Later in the program, the Monroe County Board of Commissioners denied a memorandum of understanding with the Bloomington Economic Development Corporation in the amount of $30,000. More in today’s headlines. Also coming up in the next half hour, Lil Bub’s Lil Show – a co-production between WFHB and Lil …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, March 5th, 2024. Later in the program, WFHB News Correspondent Elyse Perry reports on an increased viewership in college women’s basketball. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, we have Lil Bub’s Lil Show – …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:00 — 41.3MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Monday, January 29th, 2024. Later in the program, dozens came out to protest IU’s cancellation of Palestinian Artist Samia Halaby outside the Eskenazi Art Museum on Friday. More in today’s feature report. That’s Raquel Anderson from El Centro Comunal with some examples …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:08 — 5.7MB)Subscribe: RSSThe complex issues with Monroe County’s current jail, and the task of building a new jail has been looming over county officials’ heads for several years now. A criminal justice and incarceration study was commissioned by Monroe County in 2019 which detailed the problems with the current jail, notes …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:57 — 39.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreWelcome to Part Three of our Evening of Solidarity Episode of Hearabouts: Asian American Midwest Radio! Hearabouts is produced by WFHB and Indiana University’s Asian Culture Center. We ask critical questions about identity, culture, community and shared assumptions. On today’s episode, we feature speakers from Bloomington United‘s …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:19 — 4.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreMonroe County Commissioner Amanda Barge spoke out this morning against allegations of sexual harassment made against her last week. Former county government contractor Brandon Drake accused Barge of harassment in a March 26th article in the Indiana Daily Student. Monroe County contracted with Drake to develop Monroe …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:00 — 1.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Monroe County Democratic Party elected the first person of color to lead the party, on Sunday. Jennifer Crossley beat out Penny Githens in a close vote during party elections at the Nat U. Hill Room, at the Monroe County Courthouse. Crossley is the first non-White head …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:34 — 3.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreRecord numbers of women were elected to office in 2018. In Monroe County, Lee Jones, Julie Thomas, and Amanda Barge comprise the first all-women county government in Indiana. The Monroe County Board of Commissioners met for the first time in 2019, this morning. Thomas, who serves on …
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 27:39 — 63.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreRecord numbers of women were elected to office in 2018. In Monroe County, Lee Jones, Julie Thomas, and Amanda Barge comprise the first all-women county government in Indiana; Tensions arose among Monroe County Community School Corporation’s board members, at last night’s re-organizational meeting, over appointments proposed by the …
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