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In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness month, regionally acclaimed actor Kat Hickey is partnering with the Center for Nonviolence to present a one-woman play on the topic called Natural Shocks.
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Field Notes
WBOI’s Zach Bernard sits down with The Journal Gazette sports reporter Victoria Jacobsen every Thursday to discuss the latest in Northeast Indiana athletics. Zach also takes a regular look at specific sports stories locally and around the state. From schools, to the minor leagues, and even the pros, stay up to date on all of the sports in your region with Field Notes.
The I In Immigrant
Ahmed Abdelmageed, an immigrant himself, asks these question and more in this new podcast "The I in Immigrant". In collaboration with 89.1 WBOI's Katy Anderson, they interview members of the Fort Wayne Indiana community and delve a bit deeper into the person we often don't see behind a label our society imposes on them.
Statewide Stories
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Vice President JD Vance visited Indiana Friday to meet with Republican state senators and add new pressure for the Trump administration’s redistricting push. Protesters rallied at the Statehouse to oppose redrawing Indiana’s congressional maps. -
Gerrymandered maps can seem kind of obvious. Districts that snake around cities or split up rural communities to benefit a single party. And the technology to do so has only gotten easier. -
Coke is a product made from coal that’s used in steelmaking. Coke ovens emit harmful chemicals like benzene, which causes cancer. -
The average wage for Hoosiers has increased over the last nine months, according to Governor Mike Braun. Braun said this improvement shows Indiana’s new economic development approach — that prioritizes wage growth — is working. -
Indiana lawmakers are under pressure to redraw the state’s congressional maps at the behest of President Donald Trump. Two of the remaining questions for Indiana's redistricting push are when and how?
