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Mass transportation in Indianapolis is changing with the pending launch of the city's first rapid transit bus line. In this episode of All IN, we explore what it takes for a city, region or state to move mass transit systems in the right direction. Jill Sheridan is in for host Matt Pelsor. She talks to people involved in Indy's transit successes to discuss struggles still facing the region and look toward the future of mass transit in Indiana.

Landscape architect tours Eskenazi Commonground and Sky Farm; Logan Street Sanctuary; Musician Graham Nash talks about his art; a visit to the Cabinet of Curiosities; Singing Telegrams; Public art from public money; Thai food at Pho 36; guitarist John Alvarado; Indiana hops; Poems from Ethan Cohen. Originally published April 18, 2019

Today we learn about an Indiana-based company aiming to use a national network of true crime fans to work on unsolved crimes. We also talk to someone analyzing human remains discovered in Columbus that could be over 2,000 years old.

Guests: National expert Chris Leinberger, real-estate/urban planning guru and co-author of "Foot Traffic Ahead" ALSO keynote at A Conversation About Indy's Walkable Future; Kim Irwin, executive director of Health by Design, which is working on the WalkWays initiative to make Indy more walkable and get more people walking; Bill Ehret (pronounced AIR et), commercial real estate broker with Avison Young and a board member of the Central Indiana Regional Transportation Authority (CIRTA).

We spend the hour talking to the Indy Star journalists involved in the investigative reporting on USA Gynmastics that led to Larry Nassar's conviction on numerous charges of sexual assault. Our guests are Indy Star Journalists Tim Evans, Mark Alesia, Marisa Kwiatkowski, and Barbara Shoup of the Indiana Writers Center.

Landscape architect tours Eskenazi Commonground and Sky Farm; Logan Street Sanctuary; Musician Graham Nash talks about his art; a visit to the Cabinet of Curiosities; Singing Telegrams; Public art from public money; Thai food at Pho 36; guitarist John Alvarado; Indiana hops; Poems from Ethan Cohen. Originally published April 18, 2019

No Limits will talk about the 50th anniversary of the Freedom Riders...ahead of this month's PBS documentary. Our radio guests will include original Freedom Rider Hank Thomas, Zack Rooker - a 17 year old Warsaw Community High School student who is fascinated with the Freedom Riders and did his own documentary as a school project, and Wilma Moore - an archivist of African American History with the Indiana Historical Society.

In 2016 Carrington Clinton (aka Clint Breeze) formed one of the most amazing bands in Indy (Clint Breeze and The Groove) and recorded one of the most musically and conceptually epic Indiana albums I've ever heard (Nappy Head). Carrington patiently went through EVERY track on that record with me for a special "Nappy Head" edition of Cultural Manifesto.

Up first Louie Louie talking about their tribute EP to Indy funk legends The Highlighters released through Musical Family Tree's IN Covers series. And in the second half of the broadcast Tristra Newyear Yeager of Bloomington, Indiana's international music PR firm Rock Paper Scissors playing an amazing new track from Haiti's legendary RAM, plus tunes from Costa Rica and Brazil.

Listen to an interview with Fort Wayne, Indiana-based musician, composer, arranger, and producer Nitish Kulkarni. His latest album Indigo, blends traditional Indian music with contemporary electronic sounds.