100 episodes
The Leadoff WGLT
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WGLT's The Leadoff is a daily dose of Bloomington-Normal news, arts and culture, and music. Every day on WGLT's daily podcast, we'll deep-dive into one local story. Then we'll get you ready for the day (or the weekend) with a look ahead with WGLT reporters and guests from the community. Available by 5 a.m. every weekday.
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The Leadoff 06-28-24
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Friday, June 28, 2024. You'll hear about a meeting of Bloomington's commission on gun violence. Plus, how caregivers are supporting one another in McLean County.
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The Leadoff 06-27-24
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Thursday, June 27, 2024. You'll hear about a new water tower coming to south Bloomington. Plus, learn more about the joint venture between Rivian and Volkswagen.
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The Leadoff 06-26-24
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Wednesday, June 26, 2024. You'll hear about a new action plan for improving early childhood education and child care in Central Illinois. Plus, how Normal firefighters operate inside big manufacturing plants like Rivian.
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The Leadoff 06-25-24
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Tuesday, June 25, 2024. You'll hear about what's causing dust storms in Central Illinois. Plus, an exit interview with the departing dean of ISU's Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts.
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The Leadoff 06-24-24
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Monday, June 24, 2024. You'll hear about a gathering of small-town leaders, held in Lexington. Plus, a visit to the costume shop as the Illinois Shakespeare Festival begins in Bloomington.
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The Leadoff 06-21-24
WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Friday, June 21, 2024. You'll hear about how the Town of Normal will adjust to the state's grocery tax going away. Plus, a McLean County farm celebrates its 200th anniversary this weekend.
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