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Lake Erosion / Honeybees / Working From Home (Repeat)
September 7, 2021
Today we learn about the impacts of erosion along Lake Michigan, the importance of honeybees, and the future of working from home.
Friday Recap
September 3, 2021
Today we revisit a few of the most interesting conversations we had this week, including discussions about growing divisions between school boards and parents, efforts to get farmers to promote the COVID-19 vaccine, and learn about the latest efforts around redistricting reform with a group of advocates.
COVID-19 Update / Federal Case on Abortion / Refugees in Indiana
September 2, 2021
Today we get the latest on COVID-19 cases in the state, and also find out about a recent Supreme Court ruling on abortion that could affect Indiana. We also learn out about what happens when refugees make it to the U.S. and what options there are for them in our state.
Unemployment / Rural Vaccinations / Art Fair
September 1, 2021
Today we talk about efforts to get farmers to promote the COVID-19 vaccine in their communities. We also learn about a new fine arts fair coming to Indianapolis featuring the work of Black artists across the country, and get the latest news around unemployment in the state.
The Life of J.B Stradford / Combative School Board Meetings
August 31, 2021
Today we learn about the incredible life of J.B. Stradford, the son of a former slave who graduated from Indiana Law School in 1899. We also talk to reporter Farah Yousry about growing divisions between school boards and parents during the pandemic.
Census Results / Redistricting Reform
August 30, 2021
Today we talk about the 2020 Census results, to learn how things have changed for Indiana in the last 10 years. We also talk to a group of advocates about ongoing efforts around redistricting reform.
Friday Recap
August 27, 2021
Today we revisit a few of the most interesting conversations we had this week, including discussions with a Kokomo bus driver about an effort to unionize, the author of a book about the connection between 90's hip-hop and the origins of reality TV, and we find out what impact climate change is having on Indiana.
Mask Research / Toxic Cosmetics / Great Resignation
August 26, 2021
Today we learn about new research on mask wearing, toxic products in cosmetics, and why millions of Americans are quitting their jobs.
How is Climate Change Affecting Indiana?
August 25, 2021
Today we talk to environmental experts to find out how industries like agriculture and energy have been impacted by climate change in Indiana.
Union Push in Kokomo
August 24, 2021
Today we find out why non-teacher school staff in Kokomo are trying to unionize, how the school board has responded, and why Indiana law makes it a difficult process.
A History of Rap And Reality (Repeat)
August 23, 2021
Today we talk to the author of a new book that explores American pop culture in the late 80’s and 1990’s, and argues that there was a common thread connecting the explosive popularity of rap music with the origins of reality TV.
Friday Recap
August 20, 2021
Today we revisit a few of the most interesting conversations we had this week, including an update on Roncalli High School’s federal case involving the firing of a gay guidance counselor, more on the national eviction moratorium, and we find out why many say emergency services across the state are dangerously underfunded.
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