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“You Can Be Good Without God” Debate Packs Woodburn Hall

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

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IU students and members of the Bloomington community packed inside Woodburn Hall auditorium to hear the controversial debate regarding the Bloomington Transit bus advertisement, "You Can Be Good Without God."

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New Bus Signs Rebut “You Can Be Good Without God”

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

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Some months ago, a lawsuit was filed against Bloomington Transit on behalf of the Indiana Atheist Bus Campaign, which was being denied the right to run an ad bearing the phrase “You can be good without God” on city buses. Bloomington Transit eventually allowed the ad, but a rebuttal sign of sorts has begun showing up in recent weeks.

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Facing Lawsuit, Bloomington Transit Votes to Allow Atheist Ads

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

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In order to settle a suit filed against it, The Bloomington Transit Board has voted to allow an advertisement from an atheist group to be posted on city buses. Indiana Public Broadcasting’s Emily Loftis has more…

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Refusal of Atheist Bus Ad Sparks Community Debate

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

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Refusal of Atheist Bus Ad Sparks Community Debate

In February, The Indiana Atheist Bus Campaign, or INABC, was refused an advertising spot by the Bloomington Transit Company, when it asked to pay for signs reading "You Can Be Good Without God" to appear on buses. The debate has sparked a dialogue among religious leaders in the community.

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Little Difference Between Bloomington Transit Facility Options

Thursday, May 21, 2009

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Architects working on a new Bloomington Transit passenger facility have unveiled three plans for Bloomington Transit’s new downtown hub. As WFIU’s Regan McCarthy reports, the differences are subtle.

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Bloomington Transit and Campus Bus Ponder Merger, Funding

Sunday, May 17, 2009

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Bloomington Transit and Campus Bus Ponder Merger, Funding

Despite worries of a political backlash should they apply for more transit funding, at least one lawmaker says IU Campus Bus needn't fear.

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Fear of Retribution Stops IU Bus Funding Request

Friday, May 15, 2009

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Fear of Retribution Stops IU Bus Funding Request

IU's Campus Bus service cut service last year amid rising costs. But there may be state money just waiting for the University -- if only it would apply.

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Teen Shot by Bloomington Police Made Initial 911 Call

Friday, January 9, 2009

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Teen Shot by Bloomington Police Made Initial 911 Call

Bloomington Police have named John Coleman as the officer that shot a 16-year old in downtown Bloomington earlier this week. But as WFIU's Daniel Robison reports, that's not all police are revealing.

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Police Investigate Shooting of North High Student By Officer

Thursday, January 8, 2009

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Bloomington Police say it could be several more days before their investigation into the shooting of 16-year old Bloomington North High School student by a 33-year law enforcement veteran is complete. WFIU's Daniel Robison reports.

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One Injured in Bloomington Police Shooting

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

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Bloomington Police reportedly shot a man Wednesday at the intersection of Fourth and Washington streets in downtown Bloomington.

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