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网页Melissa Ellin. , October 7, 2024. Meetings for the Behavioral Health Coordinating Council — a newly independent body that convenes area health and social service experts with government officials to discuss community behavioral health efforts in McLean County — are going private for the first time in the group’s history.
CVS and Walgreens close stores -- rethink their role in our lives
网页10 小时之前 · CVS and Walgreens close stores -- rethink their role in our lives. CVS and Walgreens are ailing. They're closing hundreds of stores, laying off thousands of workers and rethinking their role in our lives. Alina Selyukh is a business correspondent at NPR, where she follows the path of the retail and tech industries, tracking how America's ...
Here & Now - WGLT
网页Here & Now is NPR’s midday developing news program, focused on what’s changed since Morning Edition and what it means for listeners. The program is hosted by Robin Young, Deepa Fernandes, and Scott Tong.Produced in a unique collaboration between NPR and WBUR Boston, the program showcases an unmatched range of voices and regional perspectives. In addition, Here & Now editorial partners ...
Illinois - WGLT
网页2024年10月4日 · Whooping cough cases in Illinois nearly five times higher than last year, CDC reports. As of Sept. 21, 1,058 cases of the highly contagious respiratory disease have been reported in the state this year, nearly five times higher than the 230 cases reported in 2023. Cases of whooping cough spike in the fall, …
Only 2% of charitable giving goes to women. Can Melinda French …
网页2 天之前 · A spotlight for women and girls. French Gates has long been focused on a particularly brutal problem: The disparities facing women and girls, who make up half of the population — and yet receive less than 2% of all charitable giving in the United States. Now French Gates is donating $1 billion over the next two years towards issues affecting ...
Education and Family - WGLT
网页2024年9月17日 · Colin Hardman. , September 5, 2024. Representatives of the state's Department of Early Childhood's transition committee spoke with parents and educators about the ways the department can be the most effective when it launches in 2026. The latest education reporting from the WGLT Newsroom, our Illinois public radio partners, and the NPR Network.
Arts and Culture | WGLT
网页2024年10月4日 · Open to all Festival of Joy celebrates a 3,000-year-old Indian tradition in downtown Bloomington. Colleen Holden. , September 19, 2024. The annual Festival of Joy is returning to Bloomington-Normal on Sunday. From culture to cuisine, the community will experience a taste of Indian culture in their own backyard.
Democracy's Future - WGLT
网页An ongoing series about what young people are thinking and saying about the future of American democracy as the 2024 election approaches. Produced by The Vidette (the student-run media outlet at Illinois State University) in partnership with WGLT (the NPR station at Illinois State University). New episodes throughout 2024.
'Escape now,' hurricane center leader urges, as Hurricane Milton ...
网页2 天之前 · National Hurricane Center. Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast and blast across the state while maintaining its hurricane strength. As of 12 p.m. ET, Milton was a Category 4 storm with maximum sustained wind speeds of 145 miles per hour, the NHC said — a decrease from the 160 mph speeds seen in …