Tony Dungy, who endeared himself to Indianapolis not only by leading the Indianapolis Colts to two Super Bowls, but in demonstrating his Faith and Devotion to his God in everything he does, returned to Indianapolis to help relaunch an effort to help low income families with children not fall behind in education. Coach Dungy, in […]
Indianapolis and Marion County has experienced several serious, vicious, violent home invasions in recent weeks. Crimes that have shocked the community and made many fearful. IMPD Chief Rick Hite appeared on Afternoons with Amos to give the community tips on how to prevent home invasions. Chief Hite talked about simple preventive measures including not keeping […]
For eight years Dan Elsener has served as a member of the Indiana State Board of Education, representing the 7th Congressional District, which consists of most of Indianapolis/Marion County. Last year, voters in the 7th District overwhelmingly voted for Glenda Ritz to be state school’s chief in a landslide. Ritz won with 64.3% of the […]
In a spirited Afternoons with Amos interview, Indiana Senator Joe Donnelly talked bluntly about the government shutdown and about improvements in the Affordable Care Act website which has been plague by delays. During the interview, Sen. Donnelly talked about his efforts working with Republican and Democratic Senators in helping to create the compromise that ended […]
This Saturday famed motivational speaker Les Brown will inspire and lift up and motivate Indianapolis to move forward and improve your life at the WTLC Success by Six Power Brunch at the Old National Centre downtown. In an exclusive Afternoons with Amos interview, Les Brown previewed what he’ll discuss this Saturday. He Brown talked about […]
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, […]
Unlike the mess in Washington where Republicans and Democrats can’t agree on the time of day, the two parties did something unusual in Indianapolis. They agreed and compromised on the 2014 budget for Indianapolis/Marion County. City-County Council President Maggie Lewis and Vice-President John Barth appeared on Afternoons with Amos and talked about the bipartisan budget […]
UPDATED WITH TONY BENNETT REACTION, PLUS FROM INDY LEADERS FROM AWA. AUDIO/VIDEO OF BENNETT’S RESIGNATION STATEMENT: Blaming “malicious reports from Indiana” Dr. Tony Bennett has resigned as Commissioner of Education for the State of Florida. Bennett’s dramatic resignation and fall from grace occurred just three days after news broke that the former Indiana Superintendent of […]
Tomorrow it is all about dressing for success! It is the annual job fair. Date: July 18, 2013 Time: 12pm – 5pm Location: 500 Ballroom of the Indiana Convention Center Business Attire Preferred click here for more information
Today, Mayor Greg Ballard, Public Safety Director Troy Riggs and IMPD Chief Rick Hite presented a plan to reassign 100 IPMD officers from their desks to street duty. At the same time, the Ten Point Coalition says the City County Council should immediately free up money to faith based groups to do community crime prevention […]
Dr. Lewis D. Ferebee, who handled tough problems as Chief of Staff of the Durham (North Carolina) Public Schools, is the new Superintendent of the Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS). The son of educators, Dr. Ferebee was unanimously tapped by the IPS School Board during an executive session on Saturday and was formally announced as Superintendent […]
Despite the rosy rhetoric from Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard, the city’s finances are still shaky. So much so that the Mayor and Council Democrats are working to reduce budgets for city departments another 5% for the current year. That includes finding 5% of tens of millions in additional savings from police, fire, paramedics and other […]
