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A jury in a Kentucky court ruled that Gravity Diagnostics, a Kentucky-based laboratory testing company, has to pay a former employee more than $450,000 after terminating his employment in August 2019.

Today we revisit a few of the most interesting topics we covered this week, including a preview of the next season of the ¿Qué Pasa, Midwest? podcast, systemic issues getting attention in the world of professional baseball, and the many ways people define success.

Today we hear from some of the reporters, producers and editors working on the next season of “Qué Pasa, Midwest,” the bilingual podcast for Indiana’s Latino community based out of WNIN in Evansville.

playpausemuteunmute Image Info: Photo by Bárbara Anguiano COVID-19 Recovery In The Hispanic Community May 27, 2021 ¿Qué Pasa, Midwest?, a bilingual podcast for Indiana’s Hispanic community based out of WNIN, focused its latest season on the theme of recovery from COVID-19. Today we talk to two people behind the podcast about what they’ve learned. We also hear from some of the people featured in the season, including a home visit nurse and a professor who’s students helped translate cru...

Republicans Push Voter Fraud Worries To Support Bill Tightening Election Rules Unable to load the audio player. playpausemuteunmute Article origination IPBS-RJC There has been no documented evidence of widespread voter fraud in the 2020 election, whether in Indiana or nationwide. Mareea Thomas/WNIN Republican lawmakers want to require an extra check of a voter’s identification on absentee ballot applications. Supporters say it’s about election security. Opponents argue it will unfairly cos...