Bloomington’s Disability community introduces itself to the new city council, a new rule is proposed by the Department of Transportation for passengers with disabilities who travel via airline, The Food and Drug Administration renews a campaign to ban a device long used in a Massachusetts institution, and we talk with Bloomington Human Rights Director Michael Shermis on the latest developments …
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BloomingOUT w/ February 4th, 2021
News “Walking While Trans” Ban Repealed https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/02/us/new-york-trans-ban-prostitution-law-repeal/index.html https://avp.org/the-walking-whilw-trans-ban-has-been-repealed/ Pete Buttigieg sworn in this morning https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2021/02/pete-buttigieg-sworn-first-cabinet-secretary-touching-ceremony-kamala-harris/ The Senators who voted against America’s first gay cabinet member https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2021/02/senators-voted-americas-first-gay-cabinet-secretary/ Qbert Sponsors Bill to Ban Pride Flag https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2021/02/qanon-congresswoman-sponsors-bill-ban-rainbow-flag-embassies/?fbclid=IwAR3jpmbVswBGrHqbF0I6Z-B6Ta0FMyIbucw33d6-usYqKswft3HxSFKFh7Y Rest in Peace Sophie Xeon Rest in Peace Sandie Crisp Rest in Peace Carmen Vázquez Credits BloomingOUT is produced by Melanie …
Read More »Climate Conversations: Wednesday’s Democratic Debate
On Wednesday night, the ninth Democratic presidential debate took place in Las Vegas, Nevada with Democratic candidates for president: Sanders, Bloomberg, Klobuchar, Warren, and Buttigieg. The debate showed the varying relationships on the stage, especially between Bloomberg and his fellow candidates. The former New York City Mayor was the only newcomer on the stage and faced lots of heat from …
Read More »BloomingOUT w/ Rob & Tom (Just Married episode) – October 16th, 2019
This week, catch your regular news update including discussion about a judge who previously ruled that Obamacare was unconstitutional has overturned health protections for transgender patients. We also talk a little about Pete Buttigieg. After that, we have a new episode from the Just Married podcast and an interview in the studio with Rob and Tom from the episode. Events: LGBT Aging …
Read More »Daily Local News – June 27, 2019
Pete Buttigieg is scheduled to participate in tonight’s Democratic presidential debate in Miami; Brown County State Park’s water treatment plant is up and running; The Indiana Department of Environmental Management has issued an Air Quality Action Day for Friday in Central and Southeastern Indiana; The Indiana DNR Deer Hunt Registry opens on Monday; Bloomington Township Trustee Kim Alexander is moving …
Read More »South Bend Police Criticize Mayor Buttigieg Regarding Shooting
The South Bend Fraternal Order of Police issued a public letter yesterday, in harsh criticism of Mayor Pete Buttigieg. Buttigieg, who hopes to secure the Democratic Party’s Presidential nomination, suspended campaigning last week, after a Black man was shot to death by a White officer in South Bend. In their letter, the South Bend police union criticized, “Mayor Pete,” as …
Read More »Daily Local News – June 25, 2019
A lawsuit brought against the Indiana Department of Child Services today alleges that the Department doesn’t protect children within its system of care; The South Bend Fraternal Order of Police issued a public letter yesterday, in harsh criticism of Mayor Pete Buttigieg; Over 160 Duke Energy customers are reportedly without power in Monroe County; CBU is receiving grant money to …
Read More »Standing Room Only – Buttigieg at IU Auditorium
On Tuesday, June 11, South Bend Mayor and Democratic Presidential Candidate Pete Buttigieg outlined his foreign policy agenda. ‘Mayor Pete’ addressed U.S. foreign policy towards North Korea, Russia, and China, and what he called the ‘disastrous effects’ of current policies towards Mexico and Central American nations. Buttigieg also called on U.S. foreign policy to take a tougher approach on Israel, …
Read More »Daily Local News – June 10, 2019
HEADLINES Democratic Presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg will speak at Indiana University in Bloomington, tomorrow; Schooner Creek Farms maintains their booth at the Bloomington Farmer’s Market; The city of Bloomington’s Common Council will meet again this week to discuss the passage of harassment and abuse policies for employees and contractors. FEATURE Phil Proctor and Davis Ossman about their radio theater quartet, …
Read More »‘Mayor Pete’ to Speak at IU
Pete Buttigieg is speaking at the Indiana University Auditorium, on Tuesday, June 11. The South Bend mayor and 2020 presidential candidate will speak on foreign policy and national security. He will be introduced by former Congressman (D-IN) Lee Hamilton. Buttigieg is among the youngest presidential candidates in United States history. He is not the first openly gay Democratic candidate for …
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