WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Wednesday, July 30, 2025. You'll hear from U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood about the Epstein case and issues of transparency. Plus, Bloomington's Strong Towns chapter is hosting a screening of "Join or Die" this week at the Normal Theater.

<p>WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Wednesday, July 30, 2025. You'll hear from U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood about the Epstein case and issues of transparency. Plus, Bloomington's Strong Towns chapter is hosting a screening of "Join or Die" this week at the Normal Theater.</p>

WGLT's The Leadoff is a daily dose of Bloomington-Normal news, arts and culture, and music. Every day on WGLT's daily podcast, we'll deep-dive into one local story. Then we'll get you ready for the day (or the weekend) with a look ahead with WGLT reporters and guests from the community. Available by 5 a.m. every weekday.

The Leadoff

WGLT's The Leadoff is a daily dose of Bloomington-Normal news, arts and culture, and music. Every day on WGLT's daily podcast, we'll deep-dive into one local story. Then we'll get you ready for the day (or the weekend) with a look ahead with WGLT reporters and guests from the community. Available by 6 a.m. every weekday.

<p>WGLT's The Leadoff is a daily dose of Bloomington-Normal news, arts and culture, and music. Every day on WGLT's daily podcast, we'll deep-dive into one local story. Then we'll get you ready for the day (or the weekend) with a look ahead with WGLT reporters and guests from the community. Available by 6 a.m. every weekday.</p>

The Leadoff - Wednesday 07/30/2025

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