This is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, July 15th, 2021 Later in the program, we have the latest edition of Civic Conversations – a monthly podcast collaboration between WFHB and the League of Women Voters. Our guest today is Jennifer Haan, lead volunteer for the Indiana Chapter of Moms Demand Action. More coming up in today’s feature report. Also …
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WFHB News volunteers report on the impact of the flooding several weeks ago, focusing on Kirkwood Avenue and Madison Street. Overnight on June 18th, downtown Bloomington saw extreme flooding, which led to the death of one resident and significant damage along Kirkwood Avenue and other parts of the city. The flooding forced the Bloomington Fire Department to relocate its headquarters …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, June 30th, 2021. Later in the program, WFHB News Director Kade Young speaks with Bloomington Parks and Recreation Director, Paula McDevitt, about reopening Old State Road 37 which runs through Lower Cascades Park. More coming up in today’s feature reports. Also coming up in the next half hour, WFHB News speaks with …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Max Campbell covers a webinar from Common Cause Indiana on voting rights and redistricting in the Hoosier state. That’s coming up in today’s feature reports. Also coming up in the next half hour, WFHB Correspondent Robert Robinson reports on a lawsuit filed by …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, June 17th, 2021 Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Max Campbell speaks with two organizers of the Bloomington Renters’ Association – Andrew Guenther and Vauhxx Booker. The Bloomington Renter’s Association is an organization intended to be an alternative to the current homeowner-dominated neighborhood associations that can be found around the city. More …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, May 10th, 2021. Later in the program, WFHB Assistant News Director Jake Jacobson interviews Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton in our weekly segment – A Few Minutes with the Mayor. Today’s questions revolve around local Covid-19 restrictions and the housing market in Bloomington. More in today’s feature reports. Also coming up in the …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, April 22nd, 2021. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Max Campbell reports on last week’s mass shooting in Indianapolis. He speaks with Indiana University Professor and former Mayor of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Bill Helmke and President of the Sikh Student Association Ravleen Kaur Ahuja. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, April 21st, 2021. Later in the program, we have an excerpt from our public affairs program, Interchange, a show that questions how we understand ourselves. Today’s excerpt comes from last week’s show, “Mr. Trotter, the President, and the Klan with Kerri Greenidge.” More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, April 20th, 2021. Later in the program, we turn to WFHB Correspondent Aaron Comforty, for an interview with Dave Askins, the founder and writer for the B Square Beacon. Askins spoke about the Bloomington Plan Commission vote last month to recommend that the City Council adopt the new zoning changes in the …
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This is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, April 15th, 2021. Later in the program, we have the latest edition of Civic Conversations – our podcast collaboration between WFHB and the League of Women Voters of Bloomington and Monroe County. Today’s episode covers tribalism with Professor of Political Science Marjorie Hershey at Indiana University. More coming up in today’s feature …
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