Dr. Diane Ravitch is a respected educator, teacher and professor at New York University. The author of 10 books and editor of 14 more, Ravitch has had a distinguished career which included serving as Assistant Secretary of Education under President George H.W. Bush. But today, Ravitch has become of fiercest and most public critics of […]
In his eight years, Mitch Daniels has been called “brilliant”, “ruthless”, “innovative”, “insensitive,” the “best” and among the “worst” Governors in Indiana history. But you can’t say that in his two terms Gov. Mitch Daniels didn’t try to accomplish a lot, do more, create change than any Indiana Governor, democrat or Republican in decades. Gov. […]
Governor Mitch Daniels today appointed Rudolph “Rudy” Reginald Pyle III, a Judge in the Madison County Circuit Court to be a Judge on Indiana’s Court of Appeals, Fourth District. Judge Pyle succeeded Judge Carr Darden who retired from the Appeals Court last month. “I can’t tell you what a pleasure it is to introduce Indiana’s […]
Afternoons with Amos talked to a wide range of special guests during our broadcasts during the 42nd Indiana Black Expo. We talked with Indiana Governor candidates Democratic John Gregg, Republican Rep. Mike Pence and outgoing Governor and Purdue President-elect Mitch Daniels. We were privileged to talk with living history: entertainer/activist/humanitarian Harry Belafonte and actress Pam […]
Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels talked with Amos on a wide variety of subjects. Speaking on Afternoons with Amos, the Governor talked about the lessons learned so far from the State Fair Tragedy. Gov. Daniels also commented on the error that caused $200 million dollars not to be sent to Indiana counties over a two year […]
Click Above to Hear Full Interview. Runs 39 Minutes ©2012 WTLC/Radio One. Jim Wallace is the other candidate running for the Republican nomination for Governor to succeed Gov. Mitch Daniels. Wallace, a West Point graduate and businessman who worked for the Daniels Administration and earlier for Mayor Steve Goldsmith appeared on Afternoons with Amos to […]
Click Above to Hear Interviews. Runs 54 Minutes ©2012 WTLC/Radio One. Amidst unprecedented security designed to keep ordinary Hoosiers from speaking with their legislators, Afternoons with Amos, began its ninth year broadcasting as the only Indiana radio station and talkshow to broadcast live during the Indiana’s Legislative session. Major topic of the two hour program […]
Cause of blaze determined in house fire (Indianapolis) – Fire investigators say a 4-year-old boy playing with a lighter caused a blaze at a near north side home Wednesday. Shortly after 5 p.m., fire personnel were dispatched to a home in the 3000 block of Ruckle Street. When firefighters arrived, they found a two-story home […]
Click Above to hear Interview. Runs Seven Minutes ©2011 WTLC/Radio One. Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels surprised Afternoons with Amos Host Amos Brown this week telling him he’ll be honored with The Spirit of Justice Award, at the 21st Annual Official Dr. Martin Luther King Holiday Celebration. Amos was interviewing Indiana Civil Rights Commission Executive Director […]
Usually, the Indiana State Fairgrounds are alive and sunny with activity on an August Sunday. Instead, this morning the mood was gray and somber as the skies above. All because of the tragic events of Saturday evening. I was there in person when a very somber Governor Mitch Daniels, accompanied by First Lady Sheri Daniels, […]
Audio Included in Post. Runs 3 Minutes. The Democrats in the Indiana House of Representatives refused to attend Tuesday’s legislative session protesting the inclusion of a bill that would eliminate labor unions in Indiana. The dispute over the Right to Work bill has brought thousands of peaceful protesters to the State House and tied up […]
Audio Included in Post. Runs 32 Minutes. Audio ©2010 WTLC/Radio One. In a wide ranging, year end interview, Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels talked frankly about his upcoming legislative agenda. The Governor discussed his education reform proposals; the effort to modify sentencing to reduce prison costs; the tough decisions on Indiana’s upcoming two year budget and […]
