230 [S4E24]: Leslie Brinson, Recreation Division DIrector, City Parks
Bloomington has won two Gold Medals for its Parks Department. It’s not just because of nice facilities like Switchyard Park […]
J-Appointed
[Jobtype] In which the interviewee is a current or former appointed local government official.
229 [S4E23] Extra Innings: More On Buses and Recycling
Our Extra Innings segments feature bonus interview material that didn’t make it into our regular episodes. We haven’t shared these
227 [S4E21] Extra Innings: On Public Arts Buildings in Bloomington
Today is another feast of Extra Innings — extensions of interviews with past guests that we’ve never made available before.
225 [S4E19] Extra Innings: David Hittle on Transportation; Megan Betz on Food Insecurity
This week we’re exploring our archive of extra interview segments that we didn’t have room for in the original episodes,
224 [S4E18]: The Origin of the B-Line Trail and Switchyard Park, with Randy Lloyd, the City’s First Economic Development Director
Switchyard Park opened in 2019, during the administration of Mayor John Hamilton. It’s a stop on the B-Line Trail, another
222 [S4E16]: About the New City Transportation Commission: Shefar Rafiul Turns the Tables on Steve Volan
There’s been a precedent for table-turning on this show, in which the guest interviews the host. (As a former city
187 [S3E34]: GIS Coordinator John Baeten, on the Mapping of Monroe County [ENCORE]
[This is an encore presentation recorded in April. We’ll be back with a new episode Thursday.] John Baeten came to
221 [S4E15]: Melanie Vehslage and the Youth Services Bureau
Melanie Vehslage works for the Youth Services Bureau, which serves to “reduce negative childhood conditions” in Monroe County. A department
213 [S4E07]: Susan Hingle and the Monroe County Women’s Commission
Although we hope to have a representative from the City Commission on the Status of Women, we’re talking today about
212 [S4E06]: Anna Killion-Hanson on Housing, Redevelopment and Habiltability
It’s another round of questions for Anna Killion-Hanson about the city Housing & Neighborhood Development, which she directs. She tackles
208 [S4E02] Lisa Ridge and Toby Turner Explain the County Highway Department
Any roads outside Bloomington, Ellettsville or Stinesville are the jurisdiction of Monroe County. Today, we talk to the County Highway
203 [S3E50]: Nathan Ferreira of the BHA: Filling Housing Needs in a Difficult Time
When last here in December, Nathan Ferreira was the director of real estate development for the Bloomington Housing Authority. He’s
