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The 812

Steve Volan / Plateia Media

The 812 is a daily show about the basic workings of city government in Bloomington, Indiana. Hosted by Steve Volan, a recently-retired five-term member of Bloomington's City Council, The 812's primary feature is a half-hour interview with elected and appointed officials in city government, as well as with members of boards, commissions and not-for-profits providing services to the city. Produced by Plateia Media.

068: Noah Sandweiss, the City's Historic Preservation Program ManagerApril 19, 2024
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067: Shatoyia Moss, Bloomington's Safe and Civil City DirectorApril 18, 2024
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066: Mat Alano-Martin, Co-Founder of the Limestone Comedy FestivalApril 17, 2024
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065: The Lineup for Tuesday, April 16April 16, 2024
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064: The Digest for the Week of April 9: Children and Homelessness; Sustainability and Economic Development; Greenways and Protected Bike LanesApril 15, 2024
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063: The 812 Overtime -- More about Public Buses and Public BankingApril 12, 2024
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062: Hank Duncan, City Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinator, on People Who Walk and RollApril 11, 2024
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061: Alex Crowley of the Indiana Energy Independence Fund: On Economic and Sustainable DevelopmentApril 10, 2024
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060: Emily Pike, Director of New Hope for Families, on Children Who Are HomelessApril 09, 2024
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059: Eclipse Clips -- How Bloomington's Preparing and Celebrating the Big EventApril 05, 2024
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058: Michael Large, Public Works, on Trash andApril 04, 2024
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057: Catie Pilachowski, Chair of the IU Astronomy DepartmentApril 03, 2024
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056: Tim Street, Director of Parks & RecreationApril 02, 2024
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055: The Digest for March 26: On Water, Public Transit, and Food TrucksApril 01, 2024
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054: John Connell, General Manager of Bloomington TransitMarch 29, 2024
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053 (006): Encore Presentation -- Matt Flaherty, Councilmember At LargeMarch 28, 2024
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052: Jordan Davis, Host of the No Dishes podcast, on the City's Restaurant SceneMarch 27, 2024
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051: Holly McLauchlin, Communications Director for City of Bloomington Utilities, on How Our Water is ManagedMarch 26, 2024
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050: On the Mindset of Candidates, and the Local Media Landscape: The 812 Digest for the Week of March 19March 25, 2024
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049: No Show TodayMarch 22, 2024
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048: Jonas Schrodt: The Candidate's TaleMarch 21, 2024
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047: The 812 Work Session with Mike Leonard, former columnist for the Herald-TimesMarch 20, 2024
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046 (002): Encore Presentation: Nicole Bolden, City ClerkMarch 19, 2024
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045: Digest for the Week of March 5: The Economic Development EpisodeMarch 18, 2024
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044: The 812 Overtime: Isak Asare on Rules of OrderMarch 15, 2024
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