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WFIU/WTIU News @wfiuwtiunews.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
Bloomington's community radio station WFHB will lose a quarter of its funding with the federal spending cuts. ▶ @bente-bouthier.bsky.social indianapublicmedia.org/news/wfhb-co...
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WFHB could lose 25 percent of its funding from Trump administration cuts
WFHB is Bloomington's community radio station. Its broadcast also reaches Bedford, Nashville and Ellettsville.
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bente-bouthier.bsky.social @bente-bouthier.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
Sen. Gary Byrne said he preferred to let school boards decide if local curricula include topics on consent. indianapublicmedia.org/news/last-mi...
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Last-minute change removes requirement for Indiana schools to teach consent in sex education
A Republican senator detailed changes to a contentious sex education bill on Monday, including deletion of a proposed requirement for K-12 schools to teach about consent.
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bente-bouthier.bsky.social @bente-bouthier.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Follow up to our story last month: indianapublicmedia.org/news/new-que...
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New questions raised about for-profit addiction recovery business Malibu House — and its Bloomington neighbor
Malibu House is a group of at least five sober living homes that started about a year ago.
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bente-bouthier.bsky.social @bente-bouthier.bsky.social · 15/03/2025
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Sobriety for profit. Co-owner of Bloomington’s Malibu House says there’s no deception, calls himself ‘an easy target’
In less than a year, Malibu House has opened five sober living homes and a headquarters in Bloomington.
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bente-bouthier.bsky.social @bente-bouthier.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
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IU Divestment Coalition opposes arrests of two protesters
IU Divestment Coalition members gathered outside the Monroe County Court House Tuesday as two protesters arrested for disorderly conduct appeared in court and were assigned a public defender.
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bente-bouthier.bsky.social @bente-bouthier.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
is there a better feeling than opening up a lot of tabs? each one is so full of promise
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bente-bouthier.bsky.social @bente-bouthier.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
About twenty 27 percent of Indiana’s 150 seats are held by women. That ranks it near the bottom nationally and is lower than any of its neighbors: Illinois has 43 percent, Michigan 40 percent, Kentucky 31 percent, and Ohio 29 percent.
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Indiana’s low rank for women in its state legislature has economic and policy consequences
Nationally, Indiana ranks 39th in percentage of women in the state legislature, just behind South Dakota and just ahead of North Dakota.
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bente-bouthier.bsky.social @bente-bouthier.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
Most recent story on Indiana Newsdesk:
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Seymour navigates immigration as Trump takes office again
President elect Donald Trump has pledged mass deportations and harsher penalties for undocumented people. But some are concerned this approach could cross a line in an already divisive and complicated...
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