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  • Charmayne Healy (left) and Miranda Kirk (right), co-founders of the Aaniiih Nakoda Anti-Drug Movement, have helped Melinda Healy (center) with their peer-support programs.
    2 Sisters Try To Tackle Drug Use At A Montana Indian Reservation
    With a lack of treatment options at the Fort Belknap reservation, the pair has sparked a grass-roots response to substance abuse by creating peer support groups, the only choice for many seeking help.
  • A secret abortion shaped the rest of these two sisters' lives
    Two sisters in Tennessee each got pregnant when they were young. The paths they took and the secrets they kept have shaped their lives.
  • Part 2: Austrian nuns left a retirement home to break into their old convent
    Three Austrian nuns leave a retirement home to break into their old convent with local support and an Instagram following.
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    The Leadoff - Friday 2/24/23
    WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Friday, Feb. 24, 2023. You'll hear about plans for Uptown South from City Manager Pam Reece. Plus, a look at this weekend's screenings at the Normal Theater, featuring nature run amok.
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    WGLT's Sound Ideas - Thursday 2/23/23
    On today's episode, the latest in WGLT's Welcome Series series, Normal City Manager Pam Reece discusses Uptown South plans, plus ISU psychology professor explains our fascination with nature revenge movies.
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    The Leadoff - Tuesday 4/4/23
    WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know for Tuesday, April 4, 2023. On this Election Day, you'll hear about state lawmakers passing a new fertility fraud bill inspired by a Bloomington man's story. Plus, an interview with Bloomington City Manager Tim Gleason.
  • Three screen grabs from a video that recently went viral in China show a woman chained to a wall in a doorless shed in a rural Chinese village. The video got nearly 2 billion views and has prompted a heated discussion about the trafficking of women.
    The mystery of the chained woman in China
    A video shows her chained inside a shed. It got nearly 2 billion clicks and has sparked a national debate over her identity, whether she is mentally ill — and whether she was trafficked as a bride.
  • Feminist, Foodie, Filmmaker — Ephron Did It All, And Wrote About It, Too
    More than a year after her death, Nora Ephron — beloved reporter, screenwriter, director, and novelist — has been memorialized in a collection of her writings. Meg Wolitzer, who enjoyed a 20-year friendship with Ephron, says The Most of Nora Ephron forms a picture of an ambitious, honest feminist who demanded a lot from life and gave back even more.
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    GLT Sound Ideas 12/10/19
    Bloomington is one of just 6 cities nationwide picked for a new initiative to improve the connection between health and housing. Bloomington city planner…
  • Dale Ann Bradley (left), Tina Adair, Gena Britt and Deanie Richardson (center) of the bluegrass band Sister Sadie do their impression of the rock band Queen.
    Bluegrass Band Sister Sadie Embodies Tradition, But Bends It Too
    This fall, the bluegrass supergroup Sister Sadie became the first all-female band ever to win the top prize at the International Bluegrass Music Association awards.
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