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Oct 21, 2011 at 4:20 pm

Listen To THE MAYOR DEBATE Here!

Listen To THE MAYOR DEBATE Here!


Audio Included in Post. Runs 59 Minutes ©2011 WTLC/Radio One.
Click to hear the full debate between all the candidates for Indianapolis Mayor. Incumbent Mayor Greg Ballard (Republican) and challengers Melina Kennedy (Democrat) and Chris Bowen (Libertarian) held a formal debate on Afternoons with Amos. The three discussed everything from IMPD, Black unemployment, neighborhoods, crime, education and their vision for Indianapolis, in the first formal general election radio debate in Uni-Gov

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Amos Brown

Jul 28, 2011 at 6:46 pm

Mayor Candidate Melina Kennedy Unveils Plans To Beef Up Public Safety

Mayor Candidate Melina Kennedy Unveils Plans To Beef Up Public Safety

Audio Included in Post. Runs 13 Minutes ©2011 WTLC/Radio One. Democratic mayoral candidate Melina Kennedy unveiled specifics of her plan on public safety. Interviewed on Afternoons with Amos, Kennedy said she’d reassign fifty IMPD officers from “administrative duties” to street duty and hire fifty new officers to the force.  A forceful Kennedy blasted Mayor Greg Ballard for failing to improve community policing; for moving officers off beats and into patrol “zones” which Kennedy charges is making neighborhoods less safe. Kennedy

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Amos Brown

May 16, 2011 at 5:51 pm

John Gregg Running For Indiana Governor. Talked With Amos Exclusively!

John Gregg Running For Indiana Governor. Talked With Amos Exclusively!

Audio Included in Post. Runs 15 Minues ©2011 WTLC/Radio One. John Gregg, an attorney and former Speaker of the Indiana House, announced Monday he’s running for the Democratic nomination for Governor of Indiana. After making the announcement he stopped by Afternoons with Amos to explain to Amos and the community why he’s running and the issues important in the campaign to succeed Gov. Mitch Daniels. Listen to Gregg talk issues with listeners above.

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Amos Brown

Jan 10, 2011 at 9:08 pm

Melina Kennedy Formally Enters Mayor’s Race; Explains Why On AWA

Melina Kennedy Formally Enters Mayor’s Race; Explains Why On AWA

Audio Included in Post. Runs 25 Minutes. Audio©2011 WTLC/Radio One. Two hours after she formally declared her candidacy to be Mayor of Indianapolis, Melina Kennedy gave her first live media interview to Afternoons with Amos. Kennedy, a former businesswoman, attorney and Deputy Mayor, explained to listeners why she’s running, talked about the issues and contrasted herself with incumbent Mayor Greg Ballard.

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Amos Brown

Jan 10, 2011 at 8:56 pm

Jose Evans Tells AWA And Community Why He’s Not Running For Mayor

Jose Evans Tells AWA And Community Why He’s Not Running For Mayor

Audio Included in Post. Runs 3 Minutes. Audio©2011 WTLC/Radio One. City-County Councilman Jose Evans (D-District 1) came to Afternoons with Amos and explained to the community why he’s not running for Mayor and why he’s supporting Melina Kennedy.

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Amos Brown

Dec 1, 2010 at 4:37 pm

Indy Mayor Candidates Talk Issues On AWA – Melina Kennedy

Indy Mayor Candidates Talk Issues On AWA – Melina Kennedy

Audio Included in Post. Runs 49 Minutes. Audio ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. This week, Afternoons with Amos has aired a series of live one-on-one interviews with the announced candidates for Mayor of Indianapolis. Latest to appear – Melina Kennedy, former Deputy Mayor under Bart Peterson and former Prosecutor Candidate. Kennedy talked about why she’s running for Mayor and the major issues in her view – Crime, Jobs, Education, Transportation, Parks and Recreation & Culture. Kennedy believes a Mayor should be

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Amos Brown

Nov 30, 2010 at 3:39 pm

Indy Mayor Candidates Talk Issues On AWA – Jose Evans

Indy Mayor Candidates Talk Issues On AWA – Jose Evans

Audio Included in Post. Runs 45 Minutes. Audio ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. This week, Afternoons with Amos began a series of live one-on-one interviews with the announced candidates for Mayor of Indianapolis. Latest to appear – Jose Evans, an Indianapolis resident since age 1, is currently finishing his first term as a City-County Councilman representing Pike Township. Evans explained why he’s running and the major issues in his view – Economic Development, Jobs, Public Safety and Education. Evans says we

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Nov 29, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Indy Mayor Candidates Talk Issues On AWA – Ron Gibson

Indy Mayor Candidates Talk Issues On AWA – Ron Gibson

Audio Included in Post. Runs 46 Minutes. Audio ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. This week, Afternoons with Amos began a series of live one-on-one interviews with the announced candidates for Mayor of Indianapolis. First up – Ron Gibson, an Indianapolis native and former two term At Large City-County Councilman.

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Mar 16, 2010 at 3:22 pm

Congressman Andre Carson Talks Health Care And Other Key Issues

Congressman Andre Carson Talks Health Care And Other Key Issues

Audio Included in Post. Audio ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. Democratic Congressman Andre Carson of Indiana’s 7th Congressional District talked the big health care reform vote, the 2010 Census, jobs for ex-felons and more on Afternoons with Amos.

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Mar 11, 2010 at 4:14 pm

Congress Candidate Pierre Pullins Talks To AWA

Congress Candidate Pierre Pullins Talks To AWA

Audio Included in Post. Audio ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. Pierre Pullins, candidate for the Democratic nomination for 7th District Congress talked about the issues in his campaign on Afternoons with Amos. It’s part of the show’s effort to bring to the community the candidates running in the May 4th Primary and School Board Elections.

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