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Working as a Physician Through an HIV Epidemic
June 29, 2021
Today we spend the hour with Dr. William Cooke to talk about the HIV outbreak that happened in Austin, Indiana in 2015, and the lessons he's learned working in the community.
Healing Through Art
June 28, 2021
Today we find out how art can create a sense of community for people, and how accessible it is for Hoosiers. We also learn about the practice of clinical art therapy in Indiana.
Droughts and Investing
June 25, 2021
On today's show we talk about whether Indiana is also in danger of droughts like the ones we're hearing about in the West Coast, as well as learning about trading and investing with a professor of finance.
Precarious Employment and Worker Health
June 23, 2021
The pandemic brought attention to things we might not have noticed, one of those being the health of essential workers. Today we talk about the issue of precarious employment, what it is, and who it affects.
COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
June 21, 2021
Today we talk about the pros and cons of having vaccine mandates, and find out what the legal ramifications are. We also learn about exemptions and what could happen if someone doesn't get the mandated vaccine.
Indiana's Environmental Efforts, Food Insecurity, And The Pandemic Recession
June 18, 2021
Today we find out more about Indiana's recycling and environmental efforts, talk about the pandemic's effect on food insecurity in the state, and learn more about the pandemic recession.
What's Happening to Local News?
June 17, 2021
Today we talk about why local news is on the decline, what effect corporate buyouts have on newsrooms, and whether independent sources and social media can replace local newspapers.
Pride
June 16, 2021
Today we learn more about Pride and the LGBTQ community across the state, and find out how Hoosiers are working to preserve Indiana's LGBTQ history.
Ending The Syringe Exchange In Scott County
June 15, 2021
We find out why Scott County commissioners voted to end the needle exchange program that aimed to slow the HIV outbreak, and talk to one who voted to keep it. We also talk about how the local population is reacting to the news, and what might be next.
Feuds, COVID and Car Trouble
June 11, 2021
Today we get an update on Indiana’s attorney general and Governor Eric Holcomb feuding over emergency powers, talk to two scientists about the difference between COVID-19 coming from a lab or from an animal, and get some advice for anyone planning a road trip this summer.
Distrust in Mainstream Media
June 10, 2021
Research has shown a growing distrust in traditional mainstream media, and through the internet people are finding different ways to consume news. Today we talk about why these changes are happening and what impact they're having.
Indiana's Art Centers
June 9, 2021
Today we talk to the leaders of art centers in Indiana to learn about the work theyve done for their communities, and how they plan to continue giving during the pandemic.
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