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Ask the Mayor is a weekly radio program where mayors from our listening area take your calls and discuss community concerns. Ask the Mayor airs Wednesday at 12:06 p.m. on WFIU HD1.

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March 10, 2010

Bloomington Mayor Mark Kruzan – March 2010

Bloomington’s mayor agrees that the sale of the John Waldron Arts Center could be disastrous for radio station WFHB if done the wrong way, but is vowing to work on the station’s behalf with the building’s next owner.

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March 4, 2010

Terre Haute Mayor Duke Bennett – March 2010

While there won’t be a lightning round, per se, there will be (hopefully) lots of questions and answers in our latest exchange with Mayor Duke Bennett.

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March 3, 2010

Columbus Mayor Fred Armstrong – March 2010

A year ago, Mayor Fred Armstrong, with his department heads, were filling out scores of applications to try to secure funding for shovel-ready projects. While he admits the city was fortunate to receive money for a handful of these submissions, he says in WFIU’s latest ATM that the process was too complicated, even verging on not-worth-it status.

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February 24, 2010

Kokomo Mayor Greg Goodnight

Mayor Greg Goodnight says the news that Chrysler Corporation will pay back $30 million it owes in property taxes over the next few years is good news for the city, but does not cover all Kokomo’s budget losses.

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February 10, 2010

Bloomington Mayor Mark Kruzan

Though he says he believes a sitting member of Congress will likely be appointed to run for Evan Bayh’s seat in the U-S Senate, Bloomington Mayor Mark Kruzan says he’d pick a different Democratic candidate, if given the choice.

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February 4, 2010

Terre Haute Mayor Duke Bennett

WFIU’s Daniel Robison again sits down with Terre Haute Mayor Duke Bennett for a discussion of city and state issues. We’d love your participation.

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February 3, 2010

Columbus Mayor Fred Armstrong

In his 15th State of the City address, Mayor Fred Armstrong laid out what he’d like to see happen in Columbus during his last two years in office.

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