Tag Archives: Shutdown

Daily Local News – January 29, 2019

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:55 — 66.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreSchools across Indiana and much of the Midwest are cancelling classes, as temperatures drop into dangerous territory; An Indiana lawmaker’s efforts to eliminate the state’s child labor laws have raised conflict of interest concerns; The Herald-Times of Bloomington is among 8 Indiana newspapers sold to Gatehouse Media; A hike in …

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Daily Local News – January 21, 2019

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:39 — 65.6MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreAdministrators in Indianapolis said the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, or WIC program, have not announced any change in their assistance distribution, and do not expect a funding shortage until into February; A bipartisan bill in Congress would make the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore …

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Voices in the Street: Shutdowns, Defaults and Roll-outs: The Obamacare War Rages On

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:58 — 4.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreWith the government shutdown over and having narrowly escaped default on our debt, Democrats were well-poised to make significant gains in public opinion and perhaps the 2014 elections.  But the roll-out of the Affordable Care Act website found less than 10% of the 19 million people who …

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