For the next several weeks, Afternoons with Amos is featuring Democratic and Republican candidates running in two Indianapolis area Congressional Districts. The 5th District and the 7th District. First up, candidates running in the Democratic primary in the 5th District. The District includes all of Hamilton, Madison, Tipton and Grant Counties, plus the Eastern parts […]
Valerie Jarrett is Senior Advisor to President Barack Obama. Jarrett has known both the President and Michelle Obama since their days in Chicago. Jarrett worked in the 2008 election campaign and has been with the President and First Lady since Day One in the White House. In an exclusive Afternoons with Amos interview, Valerie Jarrett […]
Need help with your taxes and help signing up for health care? Now you can do both at the same time, reports NBC News’ Dan…
Indiana Senator Joe Donnelly stopped by AM1310 The Light this past week and talked with Amos and Listeners about a number of key issues. The Senator talked about the passage of the Farm Bill and how it will benefit Hoosiers, including the African-American community. Despite $8 billion in cuts to food programs like food stamps. […]
President Obama Explains Why Health Care Is So Important For African Americans [EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW]
President Barack Obama called “The Yolanda Adams Morning Show,” and spoke candidly about the Affordable Care Act and why it’s so important for African Americans.…
In an Exclusive Interview, Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, strongly encouraged young adults in Indianapolis and Indiana to sign up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act. The Secretary also strongly encouraged Indianapolis’ African-American community to get signed up. Secretary Sebelius told Amos that the monthly cost of […]
Greater Indianapolis Branch of the NAACP Invites You to It’s 2013 Annual Meeting featuring Dr. Virginia Caine Director, Marion County Public Health Department This will be Branch #3053’s final meeting of the year and will also serve as a holiday party with a meet and greet. Dr. Caine, who serves in the duo roles of […]
According to American Express Open Forum some experts and supporters of Obamacare have long believed that it could lead to a “mass wave of startup…
Healthcare.gov, the web portal for the Affordable Care Act, has been subject to close to 20 hacking attempts, including one intended to shut the site…
We’d been asking, begging, cajoling, lobbying and every strategy you could think of to get someone, anyone from the federal Government on Afternoons with Amos to begin to explain, in plain language the Affordable Care Act (aka Obamacare) and to answer the questions the community has raised. We finally were able to get Kathleen Falk, […]
Hours after the Congress voted to end the sixteen day Federal Government shutdown and raise the nation’s debt limit, thus advertising what many felt could’ve been an economy catastrophe, Indiana’s 7th District Congressman Andre Carson, exhausted after days of fighting GOP attempts to shutdown the government, returned home to Indianapolis. Appearing on Afternoons with Amos, […]
They’re not the famed “Gladiators” of TV’s Scandal, but they are men and women trained to help solve a problem – getting you the facts about the the Affordable Care Act and getting you signed up for one of the new health insurance plans through the Federal Marketplace Exchange. These helpers are called Navigators and […]
