Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:38 — 20.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreBlack Lives Matter protesters signal they may disrupt tomorrow’s bicentennial ceremony for the city of Bloomington; The U.S. Surgeon General, Jerome Adams, is urging the widespread adoption of the opioid-reversal drug Naloxone by private citizens; Monroe County will hold its Second Annual Opioid Summit this Fall, on …
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Daily Local News – February 26, 2018
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:48 — 27.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Bloomington Chapter of Black Lives Matter are expected to screen a documentary about police militarization tonight; The city of Bloomington is holding three public meetings this week about the planned purchase of an armored vehicle for the city’s police department; Nearly 5,000 acres of Indiana forest are slotted …
Read More »City Council Hears Concerns Over Armored Car Purchase
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 2:41 — 1.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Bloomington City Council is holding a Town Hall Forum tonight to address repeated outcry over the city’s decision to purchase an armored car for the Bloomington Police Department. Bloomington Chapter Black Lives Matter protesters and advocates are expected to voice their opposition to the nearly quarter …
Read More »Residents Concerned Over BPD Armored Car Purchase
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 9:55 — 9.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreResidents of Bloomington spoke out this afternoon against the purchase of an armored car by city police. Dozens of reporters, local government officials and concerned citizens gathered in the Bloomington Police Department Headquarters at noon, to ask questions of BPD Chief Mike Diekhoff. Their concerns were largely …
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