Tag Archives: News

Eco Report – February 27, 2026

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 15:51 — 21.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | More     In this weeks episode, hear the inspiration, challenges, and beauty that fill the daily life of flower farmer, Emily Winter, of “Winter Blooms,” produced by Carrie Albright.       Environmental Reports More On Indiana’s Invasive Species Callery Pear Indiana’s report on invasive species …

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November 7, 2025: The Grassroots Fight Against the Local Jail

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:01 — 39.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreEarlier this fall, the grassroots organization Care Not Cages won a decisive victory against the large new jail proposed for Monroe County.  Ignoring financial warnings and public outcry, county officials were moving forward with selecting a greenfield site northwest of Bloomington for jail construction, until mobilization at …

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Proposal to Name Area “Stadium District” Ignites Discourse on Neighborhood Identity, Economic Development

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 9:12 — 8.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Bloomington City Council met on September 30th. During the meeting, a proposal to name a section of Bloomington the “Stadium District” was introduced. The naming would be the area  surrounding Miller-Showers Park. In today’s feature report, WFHB News Correspondent Katrine Bruner speaks with Co-Founder of Heartwork Brewing …

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October 3, 2025: The Prison Struggle of Martin Sostre

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:00 — 39.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreAfter decades of neglect, Martin Sostre is finally receiving his due as a pioneer of prisoner organizing and Black anarchism.  Garrett Felber’s powerful biography, A Continuous Struggle: The Revolutionary Life of Martin Sostre, excavates his many contributions as well as the work of his support committee in …

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City Prepares for the Spread of the Spotted Lanternfly

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 5:40 — 7.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe spotted lanternfly, or SLF, was first found in Indiana in July of 2021. The insect is about one inch long, and has grey wings with black spots, and red underwings. Since its first sighting in Switzerland County, Indiana, the species has spread to other counties including …

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August 29, 2025: Melting ICE- Organizing Against the Raids in Los Angeles

Podcast: Play in new window | Download ()Subscribe: RSS | MoreThis episode focuses on the ICE raids still accelerating across the country, and the resistance spreading in response. We speak with K, an organizer in Los Angeles, who reflects on the ICE invasion and the movement against it, which has become a beacon for struggles across the US. Since Trump’s …

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Government.exe – Voting Rights and Civic Education

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 9:45 — 8.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreGovernment.exe, a show that explains what’s happening in state government. Each episode focuses on a bill from the Indiana General Assembly. We interview experts in the fields these bills impact, asking for their insights on how the legislation could affect their work, what might have been the …

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Government.exe – Academic Freedoms and State Control Part 2

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 11:10 — 12.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreGovernment.exe, a show that explains what’s happening in state government. Each episode focuses on a bill from the Indiana General Assembly. We interview experts in the fields these bills impact, asking for their insights on how the legislation could affect their work, what might have been the …

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Government.exe – Firearms, The 2nd Amendment, and Gun Legislation Part 2

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 11:25 — 11.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreGovernment.exe, a show that explains what’s happening in state government. Each episode focuses on a bill from the Indiana General Assembly. We interview experts in the fields these bills impact, asking for their insights on how the legislation could affect their work, what might have been the …

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Government.exe – Firearms, The 2nd Amendment, and Gun Legislation

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 11:20 — 10.4MB)Government.exe, a show that explains what’s happening in state government. Each episode focuses on a bill from the Indiana General Assembly. We interview experts in the fields these bills impact, asking for their insights on how the legislation could affect their work, what might have been the motivation behind this …

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