Scholar, writer, broadcaster, collector Kyle Long talks extensively about the formidable heritage of Indiana music.

Kyle is host of "Cultural Manifesto" which can be heard Wednesdays at 8 p.m. and Saturdays at 6 p.m. on public radio stations such as WFYI.

Here we learn about the structure of the water and sewer utiity Citizens Energy (organized as a charitable trust) from the manager of corporate communications, Dan Considine, and more from Mike Miller, manager of the almost 15-year project to improve water quality of White River.

How a small state board changes appropriations is one of many topics throughly considered by Michael Claytor, former candidate for Indiana State Auditor. He also comments about parties and candidacies stating "I will never vote for someone older than I." (Then Morton suggests that members of poltical parties fear younger persons--in the other party.)

Eric White, recent president of North Willow Farms neighborhood association, discusses details of this significant volunteer task.

"I loved every minute," he said.

Sam Rogowski. His title says it all: Disabled Veteran Outreach Program Specialist, with The Indiana Department of Workforce Development.

Morton and John had no idea that this superb service exists.

John describes an automobile tour of The Southeast. Morton then talks about population trends in counties surrounding Terre Haute.

From this podcast we learn: (1) individuals or groups may not, cannot, demean people they know personally; (2) a bad action by the other side might be just a mistake; (3) parties must accept inability to get everything they want; (4) corporations can accomodate and accept environmental goals over long periods, but not in the next few months.

To prove these points, mediator Bill Beranek cites real example from Indiana.

Harold "Tuck" Langland tells us that a slave finished and mounted Lady Liberty on top of the U.S. Capitol, that Lincoln in Washington was prepared by perhaps more than 30 Italian stone cutters, and that he is proud that none of his public works has been vandalized.

Teacher, writer, singer, cook, Tuck has hundreds of works around the nation.

Beth White is president and CEO of The Indiana Coalition To End Sexual Assault and Human Trafficking. This powerful conversation considers the challenge and the solutions, as well as the difficult effort to find balance.