GLT Sound Ideas 11/2/16

Wind energy pumps $6 billion into the local economy. That's according to Illinois State University's Center for Renewable Energy. But Director David Loomis says wind farms remain controversial. Hear about the economic benefits of wind energy, and its place--or lack of it--in the current political debate. An upcoming event called Chairs for Change benefits two groups--YWCA Labyrinth Outreach Services to Women, and Recycling Furniture for Families. You'll hear from representatives of both organizations. And a Springfield band highlight's this week's Duncan Manor Songwriter series. You'll hear from the national songwriter award winners The Deep Hollow.