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Snow Snarls Streets; Stores Still Stocked

Thursday, January 7, 2010

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Snow Snarls Streets; Stores Still Stocked

Today’s winter weather has boosted local business, but worries those plowing the roads.

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Part 1: Bloomington Graffiti Writers Claim Misunderstanding

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

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Part 1: Bloomington Graffiti Writers Claim Misunderstanding

Despite Bloomington’s status as an art-focused community, graffiti writers say their sub-culture is misunderstood and branded a nuisance, rather than art. In the first of a two-part series, WFIU’s Emily Loftis sought out graffiti writers to talk about their work.

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Despite Recession, Indiana Needs to Harness Globalization, Experts Say

Friday, May 1, 2009

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Despite Recession, Indiana Needs to Harness Globalization, Experts Say

The impact of globalization on Indiana’s economy has become painfully obvious as the current recession has deepened. Economic experts say it’s also clear there’s no way back. In the second and final part of her series on globalization and Indiana, WFIU’s Arianna Prothero asks how Indiana can move forward…

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Counterfeit Cash in Columbus

Thursday, January 1, 2009

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Over the last week, Columbus police have received nine different reports of counterfeit bills being passed at local businesses.

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Retailers Push for Sunday Alcohol Sales

Monday, August 11, 2008

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A group of Indiana retailers wants the right to sell alcohol on Sundays. But they may face an uphill battle.

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A Tale of Two Bloomingtons

Monday, August 4, 2008

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With less than a fourth of Indiana University's usual 40,000 students enrolled in summer school, the city's businesses become a little more anxious.

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Local Coffee Shops Unfazed by Dunkin’

Thursday, July 31, 2008

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Dunkin Donuts opened shop in downtown Bloomington, and although the chain is setting up shop in a high-profile location, local business owners say they aren't worried.

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