Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:19 — 67.1MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreCity Council to discuss scooter regulations; Indiana lawmakers address school safety and mental health issues; Monroe County Council approves funding for restorative justice initiative; Juvenile Service taxes get re-authorized. FEATURE WFHB Correspondent Kade Young talks to Peter Schubert, Director of Richard G. Lugar Center for Renewable Energy …
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Daily Local News – August 30, 2018
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 26:04 — 18.8MB)Subscribe: RSS | MorePresident Donald Trump will be in Evansville tonight; Roman Catholic clergy in Indiana are facing child abuse allegations; The owners of the 18-and-over nightclub Kilroy’s Recess in Bloomington have closed down their business. FEATURE A new report by the Indiana Builders Association finds that new housing prices are increasingly …
Read More »MCCSC Board Declines Use of Metal Detectors in Schools
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 6:59 — 5.3MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Monroe County Community School Corporation’s Board of Trustees declined to put metal detectors in schools, last night. The decision comes even after MCCSC Superintendent Judi DeMuth recommended the adoption of the metal-detecting wands, during last night’s meeting. DeMuth said the wands would be used at school …
Read More »Voices in the Street – MCCSC Considers Metal Detectors in Schools
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:59 — 3.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe state of Indiana is releasing funds for school districts to purchase metal detectors. The program, championed by Governor Eric Holcomb, allots one hand-held metal detector for every 250 students. Voices in the Street asks listeners whether they believe Monroe County Community School Corporation should implement the …
Read More »Daily Local News – August 1, 2018
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:58 — 22.9MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreMCCSC administrators looked to the community last night for input on whether to add metal detectors to their school safety strategy; The Urban Land Institute has just released a draft of their recommendations for the redevelopment of the IU Hospital site on Second Street. At the top of …
Read More »Indiana House Approves School Safety Amendments
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:59 — 811.6KB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Indiana legislature approved a bill over school safety yesterday. Three amendments by the House of Representatives to Senate Bill 303 were added to the legislation, after the February 14th mass shooting which left 17 death in Parkland, Florida. The Indiana House of Representatives voted unanimously to …
Read More »Daily Local News – March 6, 2018
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:29 — 12.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe Indiana legislature approved a bill over school safety yesterday; The Indiana House approved legislation yesterday which would guarantee DACA recipients the right to seek professional licenses for scores of occupations; Indiana conservatives are launching a new organization to advocate for renewable energy; A sleek and modern …
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