Eric Stock
News Director at WGLT-FM (Normal, IL)
News director at WGLT 89.1 FM/wglt.org, the NPR affiliate at Illinois State University. Retweets are not endorsements.
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1 week ago |
nprillinois.org | Eric Stock
NPR has said it will challenge President Trump's executive order to defund public media. It's not clear yet what that challenge may entail. Meanwhile, public broadcasters, including WGLT, are exploring additional funding sources as they see if that executive order — to stop Corporation for Public Broadcasting money from flowing to NPR and PBS — will stand.
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3 weeks ago |
nprillinois.org | Eric Stock
Residents concerned about potential cuts to federal Medicaid funding staged a protest Monday outside the Normal office of Central Illinois Rep. Darin LaHood. Ryan Osborn of Bloomington said he needs Medicaid to survive because he could not otherwise afford medications for epilepsy and bipolar disorder. “Without Medicaid, I would not be able to function.
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1 month ago |
ipmnewsroom.org | Cesar Toscano |Eric Stock |WVIK-Rock Island
Over the last few years, environmental groups and others in Central Illinois have raised concerns about the region’s water potentially becoming contaminated by an emerging technology that’s intended to reduce the harm caused by greenhouse gas emissions. State senators responded to those concerns by voting unanimously, 55-0, on Thursday to ban carbon sequestration near the Mahomet Aquifer, the sole source of water for nearly 1 million people in the region, including much of McLean County.
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1 month ago |
ourcommunitynow.com | Eric Stock
Share U.S. Department of Agriculture [USDA] offices would move from Washington, D.C. to Central Illinois under a long shot proposal from a lawmaker who represents parts of Bloomington-Normal. Republican state Rep. Regan Deering of Decatur said the move would provide a big economic boost to the region and improve coordination between farmers and agribusiness leaders.
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1 month ago |
wcbu.org | Cesar Toscano |Eric Stock
Over the last few years, environmental groups and others in Central Illinois have raised concerns about the region's water potentially becoming contaminated by an emerging technology that's intended to reduce the harm caused by greenhouse gas emissions. State senators responded to those concerns by voting unanimously, 55-0, on Thursday to ban carbon sequestration near the Mahomet Aquifer, the sole source of water for nearly 1 million people in the region, including much of McLean County.
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Thanks @IWUhoopscom. Surfer vibe is my favorite vibe @SportTheory101. Will inquire about the scrimmage. Could always use another expert on the broadcast if you can find a flight into Bloomington.
Happy birthday to the voice of the Titans, @EricWGLT!! [Please disregard the surfer vibe Sikma fan in this pic.] #d3hoops https://t.co/zE0ephcI2l
Hundreds of Normal Community H.S. students took part in the national school walkout to call for stronger gun safety laws. Several students said they are especially concerned about going to college in other states were gun laws are more lax. Story soon at https://t.co/3IRWrVg9uI. https://t.co/vMnzgod8zs
.@cityblm numbers are final. John Wyatt Danenberger defeated Steven Nalefski with about 55% of the vote, a 157 vote margin. Danenberger commended Nalefski on a ‘congenial’ campaign and says he was a community asset and hopes they can be ‘thought partners’ on projects. #WGLTvote https://t.co/U9JCY0RD2x
