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The Resurgence of Meth
January 13, 2020
Meth use has been creeping up for years in Indiana, and some reports show the drug has surpassed opioids. We examine what's behind the devastating drug's resurgence.
The Friday Pitch-In
January 10, 2020
This week's Friday Pitch-In includes a quick look at the first few days of the 2020 legislative session, and an update on the Australian wildfires with a Hoosier volunteer helping with wildlife rescue efforts.
Overcrowded Jails
January 9, 2020
In dozens of county jails across the state of Indiana, there are simply too many people inside. We explore why it's happening, and talk to members of a statewide task force trying to fix it.
The Death Penalty
January 8, 2020
There are nine inmates on death row in Indiana, but it's been 10 years since the state went through with an execution. We examine the changing thoughts and practices around capital punishment.
How Are Libraries Changing?
January 7, 2020
What were once quiet spaces full of books, card catalogues and microfilm archives are now active, vibrant public spaces. How are libraries changing with the times, and what should their role be going into the new decade?
The First Season of "Sick"
January 6, 2020
We recap the first season of the podcast "Sick," which explores the story of a fertility doctor in Indiana who spent years deceiving his patients.
The Friday Pitch-In
January 3, 2020
This week's Friday Pitch-In includes a preview of education policy in the legislative session and a conversation on how to build "Strong Towns."
Losing Weight in the New Year
January 2, 2020
One of the most common New Year's resolutions, of course, is to lose weight. But it's also one of the most difficult goals to tackle. How do we overcome the urge to make unhealthy decisions?
The Friday Pitch-In
December 27, 2019
This week's Friday Pitch-In includes a look at the decrease in manufacturing jobs in the state this year, a discussion around funding cuts for some Family and Consumer Science classes, and a chat with a Hoosier comedian.
Healing the Invisible Wounds of War
December 23, 2019
Tom Satterly spent 20 years serving in the US Army's Delta Force special operations unit. The Seymour native joins us today to talk about the battles he fought abroad and the ones he faced upon returning home.
The Friday Pitch-In
December 20, 2019
This week's Friday Pitch-In includes an update on the disciplinary hearings for Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill, and a summary of how Indiana lawmakers have reacted to the impeachment of President Donald Trump.
Takeover Schools
December 19, 2019
When schools fail, there are a number of options to turn them around. One is a state takeover. Today we get an update on a number of takeovers, in Gary and Indianapolis.
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