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WBOI Morning Edition Host Brianna Datta sat down with those who work in our area schools to talk about the back to school season. Her first conversation was with Mitchell Locke, a systems engineer at East Allen County Schools.
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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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Scholarships and student loan repayment, advanced court technology, small claims court changes and expanded legal education — those are some of the recommendations of an Indiana Supreme Court commission tasked with facing the state’s attorney shortage. -
he average resident in Indiana is paying 28 dollars a month more for electricity than they did last year. That’s according to an analysis by the group Citizens Action Coalition that looked at electric bills from Indiana’s five investor-owned utilities. -
The agency said the nearly $5 billion loan commitment was “rushed out the door” during the final days of the Biden administration. -
The state and some of its local governments will receive about $15 million in federal dollars to help recover from severe storms, tornadoes and flooding this spring. -
The only American Sign Language interpreting program at a public university in Indiana will be cut as a result of a new policy in the state budget. Advocates warn Indiana already has a shortage of interpreters and this will reduce access for the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community.
