DONATE
Back to: All IN
Listen
The Spread Of Misinformation And Conspiracy Theories
April 13, 2021
Today we talk about misinformation and conspiracy theories with psychology and media experts to find out how it starts, why people believe it, and the impact it's had on politics and culture in Indiana and around the world.
Ramadan
April 12, 2021
Today we talk about what Ramadan is, how its typically observed, and find out how several Muslim communities in Indiana had to adapt to closures and lockdowns.
Evictions and Fair Housing
April 9, 2021
Today we talk about how evictions and fair housing in Indiana have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and see if progress has been made to increase access to housing and resources.
Life Expectancy During The Pandemic
April 8, 2021
Today we talk about what research has been done on life expectancy in local communities, and some of the disparities highlighted by the pandemic, especially in the Black community in Indiana.
Another Roaring '20s: Alcohol Consumption and Pandemic Spending
April 7, 2021
Today we talk about alcohol consumption, spending habits, and other binge behaviors we mightve picked up since the pandemic.
The Fight For Guaranteed Pregnant Worker Accommodations
April 6, 2021
Today we talk about a bill that aims to help pregnant workers asking for accommodations, hear arguments for and against the bill, and find out what additional protections advocates want.
Mask Mandate Ends/Indiana's Rape Statute
April 5, 2021
Today we talk about the mask mandate ending in Indiana, efforts to expand the state's rape statute, and local groups working to change how sexual assault cases are handled on campus.
Legalizing Marijuana In Indiana
April 2, 2021
Today we talk about marijuana legislation in Indiana, specifically a bill headed to the governors desk about possibly getting a pass on being charged with an OWI and learn about the rich history of Arab American Hoosiers.
Vaccine Hesitancy and Access Issues (Repeat)
April 1, 2021
Today we talk about vaccine hesitancy in Indiana, and learn about efforts to encourage vaccination and improve access. Originally aired March 25, 2021.
Museum Exhibit On Indiana's Opioid Crisis
March 31, 2021
Today we learn about a museum exhibit designed to bring awareness to the states opioid crisis, and talk about a new book on what lessons Jesus learned from women.
Are Efforts Around Gerrymandering Losing Steam?
March 30, 2021
Today we talk about efforts to reform the redistricting process, in light of an amendment on the issue being blocked by lawmakers. We also talk to U.S. Congressman Greg Pence about a federal proposal that would change the definition on metro areas, something that could impact funding for a number of cities in Indiana.
The Potential Impact Of So-Called Anti-Rioting Bills
March 29, 2021
Today we talk about efforts from lawmakers in Indiana and across the country to pass so-called anti-rioting bills, and the concerns some have that this kind of legislation could stifle the right to protest.
Support WFYI. We can't do it without you.