Today: On this "Reporters' Roundtable" edition, we have "Post-Tribune" reporter Grant Morgan and "Times" reporters Carley Lanich and Andrew Steele on the program to talk about the stories they posted online and had in print.

Today: We begin with Indiana University Northwest's latest addition to its curriculum: courses that will lead to an Bachelor's Degree in neuroscience. It's a program that will benefit not only students looking to careers in the medical and health care fields, but will help students in learning to think critically about science information. We talk with assistant psychology professor Maureen Rutherford.

Today: Ed Feigenbaum with Hannah News Service's "Indiana Gaming Insight" newsletter joins us with his review of, and opinions on, last week's Indiana Gaming Commission meeting which took up the Gary land-based casino project and Indiana sports wagering (which officiallly began on Sunday). He also takes a look at some of the effects that the new Hard Rock Casino project in Gary will have on northwest Indiana construction trades jobs. We also have another edition of "Building Northwest Indiana,"

Today: On this "Reporters' Roundtable." we ask the "Times'" Dan Carden to talk about his stories from the Indiana Gaming Commission on the Gary casino and sports wagering that take effect this weekend. We also talked with "Post-Tribune" writer Carole Carlson about her stories on the latest Gary Police Department officer shooting and discussion at the Common Council and the vote on the city and Spectacle Entertainment vote on the casino. "Post-Tribune" sunmer interm Hannah Reed talked about her

Today: We have our conversations with both Lake County political party leaders: Democratic Party chairman Jim Weiser and Republican Party chairman Dan Dernulc. Weiser talks about his party's new candidates out campaigning for their respective town and city elections and Dernulc does the same, including candidates looking to hold onto existing GOP seats and ones trying to gain new ones.

Today: Alverno Laboratories CEO Sam Terese joins us to talk about the Hammond-based lab network that serves Hoosier hospitals and healthcare clinics has become the first lab network in the U.S. to offer digital pathology technology. We also talk with Indiana economist- writer-lecturer Morton Marcus about his recent "Eye on the Pie" columns -- and he also offers some pointed comments about northwest Indina services as the 2019 municipal elections draw near,.

Today: On this Reporters' Roundtable edition, we bring you "Times" reporters Kale Wilk and Olivia Heersink with a "Byline" podcast about Larry Eyler, and Giles Bruce on the first of a multi-part series of articles -- in print and online -- on healthcare issues. The first article is about the cost of insulin to those in northwest Indiana who need it. Lakeshore Public Radio's Sharon Jackson spoke at length with state Senator Karen Tallian (D-Ogden Dunes) about her decision to run for Indiana

Today: Indiana Youth Instiute president and CEO Tami Silverman talks about the pro's and con's on Hoosier youth being involved in sports in the school setting. An ESPN study shows 30% of girls and 37% of boys play on high school teams... and more girls are playing on sports teams these days. We also talk with Sherri Christopher with "Guardians of the Green Mile" Dog Rescue about the 6th annual "Woofstock," coming up Friday on Central Park Plaza in downtown Valparaiso. And we find out more about

Today: Katie Kerstensen with the Institute for Leadership and Service at Valparaiso University joins us to talk about the Institute and its latest "Pathways to Progress" series of speakers coming to campus becinning next month. The Institute for Leadership and Service is, simply speaking, a place at VU where it is okay for students to admit all the things they haven't yet figured out about their future. The "Pathways" series helps inspire and guide them. We have another edition of "Building

Today: Heather Ennis with the Northwest Indiana Forum is our in-studio guest to talk about the months of work that will become a complete report called "Ignite the Region -- Northwest Indiana's Strategy for Economic Transformation." The plan focuses on five areas including business development and marketing, talent and placemaking and infrastructure. A luncheon on Thursday at Avalon Manor will offer an update by the people who've spent the past year on this project. St. John Evangelical Lutheran