05-30-2008
Next month Indiana Republicans and Democrats will hold their state conventions. Among the list of nominations to be decided is the race for Attorney General. The post is being vacated by current Attorney General Steve Carter. To date, three candidates, two Republicans and one Democrat, have put their names in the race. Indiana Public Broadcasting's Marianne Holland speaks with each of those candidates...
Jon Costas
Linda Pence
Greg Zoeller |
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5-20-2008
Today marked the first of three days of official mourning for the victims of the Myanmar cyclone. Also called Burma, the country’s isolated military junta has slowly begun accepting some aid from the outside world—including a team from an Evansville church. WNIN also spoke with the U.S. Ambassador to Thailand, who remains frustrated with the slow pace.
Micah Schweizer reports… |
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5-19-2008
The state’s largest environmental organization is encouraging a closer look at renewable energy in a part of the state that relies heavily on coal. The Indianapolis-based Hoosier Environmental Council plans to use part of a grant from the McKinney Family Foundation to help southwestern Indiana communities explore their bio-fuel potential.
WNIN’s Micah Schweizer reports… |
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5-16-2008
Food banks generally get the most attention around the holidays, but the need for food assistance can be even higher in the summer months. With rising food prices, some agencies are already reporting increased demand.
WNIN’s Micah Schweizer reports... |
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5-15-2008
The soft economy has caused a downturn in new home construction, but in one Evansville neighborhood, business is booming. Last year, Habitat for Humanity built 27 houses at the New Haven neighborhood, and this year, another 23 are being built. WNIN’s Micah Schweizer has an update on the neighborhood that’s now home for many victims of the November 2005 tornado that caused widespread damage in Evansville.
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5-14-2008
Post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injuries are hallmarks of the Iraq War. Earlier this month, Defense Secretary Robert Gates cautiously offered support for offering one of the military’s top honors—the Purple Heart—to veterans who suffer psychological wounds, not just physical ones.
WNIN’s Micah Schweizer has this reaction from local veterans... |
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