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Noon Edition is a weekly radio program inviting your participation on news and issues facing the southern and central Indiana community

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The Changing Landscape for Hoosier Veterans 29.05.2014 54:04

Several laws passed in the last legislative session aim to help veterans in Indiana.

Summer in Indiana 22.05.2014 54:17

Memorial Day, the Indy 500 and warm weather are all scheduled for this weekend. So this week on Noon Edition, we're talking about summer in Indiana.

Gov. Pence's HIP 2.0 Proposal As A Medicaid Alternative 16.05.2014 54:03

Governor Mike Pence has revealed a proposal to expand the Healthy Indiana Plan as an alternative to Medicaid expansion.

The Prospects For 2014 College Graduates 08.05.2014 54:15

What is the outlook for college graduates in 2014? Our round-table discussion will include students from different universities across Indiana.

Seasonal Allergies Are Worse This Spring 24.04.2014 54:03

We'll talk with allergy specialists about why we suffer from these and how season allergies change over time.

A Look At Indiana's New Adoption Tax Credit 17.04.2014 54:03

The state legislature passed a bill this session that would grant a tax credit to families that adopt in Indiana.

Your Spring Gardening Questions Answered 09.04.2014 54:01

Now that springtime has arrived your garden needs attention, and our gardening experts will answer all of your questions.

The Gender Wage Gap And Its Effect On Indiana's Workforce 03.04.2014 54:19

On this week's Noon Edition we'll discuss the wage gap between men and women and how women in Indiana can try to avoid it.

What's Next After The Common Core 28.03.2014 53:58

Governor Pence signed legislation this week removing Indiana from the Common Core, meaning standards for Indiana students will change this coming school year.

The Importance Of Spaying And Neutering Pets 21.03.2014 54:23

Pet advocates say spaying and neutering animals helps prevent euthanasia, and this week we'll discuss access to these services in rural areas.

Bloomington's Downtown Parking Meters, Six Months Later 14.03.2014 54:11

More than six months has passed since parking meters were installed in Downtown Bloomington, and this week we follow up with the public and local businesses.

How To Curb Childhood Obesity In Indiana 07.03.2014 54:21

17% of children in the United States are considered obese, and on this week's show we look at how we can stop this problem in Indiana.

The Age Of Social Media In The Political Landscape 26.02.2014 54:26

Politicians are using social media more and its changing how we interact with our representatives and view campaigns.

The Science Behind Love 14.02.2014 53:21

For Valentine's Day we look at the psychology, anthropology and science behind love and dating.

How Snow Days Will Affect Learning In Classrooms 07.02.2014 52:57

This week on Noon Edition we talk about how all of the snow days this winter are affecting learning and test preparation for students.

How Can Rural Communities In Indiana Stay Viable? 30.01.2014 53:00

New research from Purdue defines what a rural community is, and this week on Noon Edition we will talk about the challenges facing small towns in Indiana.

A Discussion On The Same Sex Marriage Ban 23.01.2014 53:30

The proposed ban on same sex marriage in Indiana was passed through committee this week and is heading to the House floor for a vote.

The General Assembly's Proposed Pre-K Bill Is Heavily Debated 17.01.2014 53:16

The General Assembly is proposing a Pre-K voucher system, and this week we'll talk about what this program could look like.

How Can Online Degrees Be Successful? 10.01.2014 53:09

Two IU online degree programs were ranked as the best by U.S. News and World Report, so this week we'll look at what makes a top notch online program.

Start The New Year With Noon Edition 03.01.2014 53:00

This week we’ll be talking about New Year’s resolutions. Let us know if you plan to make a resolution and share what you think about the New Year’s tradition.

Year In Review With Indiana Newspaper Editors 20.12.2013 53:09

This week we'll talk with newspaper editors in the south central Indiana coverage area about significant local and national news stories in 2013.

Decision Fatigue May Be Slowing You Down 13.12.2013 52:59

This week we'll take a closer look at decision fatigue. We'll talk with

We're Talking Thanksgiving Food, Recipes And Ideas For Leftovers 29.11.2013 53:06

Thanksgiving leftovers and what to do with leftovers

Tornadoes Cause Destruction Throughout The State 22.11.2013 53:00

This week on Noon Edition, we'll talk with the mayor's office in Kokomo and emergency representatives about the destruction and what can be done to help.

Indiana Parents Paying High Costs For Child Care 15.11.2013 53:02

A new study reports that Indiana is the 9th least affordable state for before and after school care.