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A class of pesticides known as neonicotinoids, or neonics, was recently implicated in the large numbers of honeybee deaths beekeepers have been exp...
- Added: Apr 22, 2013
- Length: 07:57
House Bill 1003 which would expand Indiana’s private school voucher program, narrowly passed in the state Senate last week with a twenty-seven to t...
- Added: Apr 19, 2013
- Length: 10:13
The Senate voted on a proposal to enhance current gun legislation this afternoon. WFHB correspondent Wes Martin reports on the proposed amendments,...
- Added: Apr 18, 2013
- Length: 09:33
This month, Bloomington Mayor Mark Kruzan signed a proclamation stating that World Creativity and Innovation Week would be celebrated from April 15...
- Added: Apr 17, 2013
- Length: 09:23
Last week, the Indiana Senate passed a bill making major changes to how the state punishes people convicted of crimes. But some say the bill fails ...
- Added: Apr 16, 2013
- Length: 08:58
Friday was the second day of the IU strike and system-wide protests. Some grievances include the University’s ongoing tuition hikes, wage freezes, ...
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 08:57
Indiana University students, faculty, staff, and local community members launched a demonstration on campus today as Correspondent Stephen Brown wa...
- Added: Apr 15, 2013
- Length: 07:45
Senate Bill 371 – Indiana’s controversial abortion regulation bill has now been approved by both legislative houses, and is in the reconciliation p...
- Added: Apr 11, 2013
- Length: 09:09
A coalition of students, faculty and staff at Indiana University are scheduled to walk out of work and class later this week in a two-day universit...
- Added: Apr 09, 2013
- Length: 09:14
The debate over Medicaid expansion continued in Indianapolis last week as the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration held public meeting...
- Added: Mar 27, 2013
- Length: 08:41
Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson has met recently with County clerks around the state to advocate for what are known as vote centers in upc...
- Added: Mar 27, 2013
- Length: 08:41
Jay Costa is concerned about the increasing influence of money in politics. As the program director for the non-partisan organization Maplight, Cos...
- Added: Mar 22, 2013
- Length: 09:11
A volunteer-run organization known as the South Central Housing Network began a process several months ago with the goal of forming a plan to end h...
- Added: Mar 22, 2013
- Length: 08:24
After postponing a vote on city ordinance 13-03 six weeks ago, The Bloomington City Council is set to continue the discussion on a downtown metered...
- Added: Mar 20, 2013
- Length: 09:18
TedX returns to Bloomington this week. Tickets to the event are available at the Buskirk Chumley theater and a full lineup of speakers is available...
- Added: Mar 19, 2013
- Length: 08:36
After losing sponsorship two years ago, Miss Gay IU is back. Correspondent Jennifer Whitaker spoke to Patrick Battani of the pageant’s new sponsor ...
- Added: Mar 16, 2013
- Length: 06:51
The sequester - a series of federal spending cuts enacted March 1st as part of the Budget Control Act of 2011 - will have a far-reaching, long-ter...
- Added: Mar 16, 2013
- Length: 09:34
Last week Senate Bill 364 passed unanimously, 50 to 0, in the state senate. The proposed bill would increase funding to the Sportsmen’s Benevolence...
- Added: Mar 16, 2013
- Length: 10:17
Last year, more combat troops committed suicide than were killed in combat in Afghanistan, and 43% of Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines who too...
- Added: Mar 13, 2013
- Length: 08:07
Over the past week, several Bloomington city officials have come out against plans for a new trash transfer station in a residential neighborhood o...
- Added: Mar 13, 2013
- Length: 09:22
