It’s the biggest primary battle on the Democratic Party side in the upcoming May 5th primary.  It’s the race for the Democratic nomination for City County Council in Council District 1. The northwest side district is bounded on the West by Hendricks County, on the North by 96th Street, on the South by 71st/Westlane/73rd Street […]

City-County Councilwoman Angela Mansfield is in the last year of her third term on the Council and plans to run for a fourth term next year.  Mansfield has been a vocal fighter for her northwestside district which includes the neighborhoods around St. Vincent Hospital, Westlane, 71st and Michigan Road and College Park neighborhoods. Mansfield was […]

Education activists, many business leaders and Indianapolis Star editorial writers and columnists have been hyper in pushing Mayor Greg Ballard’s proposal to provide city/county funding for vouchers for low income four year olds in the city/county to attend quality pre-school. Their over the top advocacy came to head last Tuesday evening, when the proposal to […]

In the latest edition of Campaign Tuesday, this week on Monday, Afternoons with Amos interviewed four candidates from two districts in the Democratic primary for Indianapolis City-County Council.  From District 2 on the northwest side incumbent Councilwoman Angela Mansfield and challenger James Patterson appeared. In District 11 on the northeast side, an open seat, candidates […]

Audio Included in Post. Runs 22 Minutes. Audio©2011 WTLC/Radio One. Afternoons with Amos’ Campaign Tuesday continued this past Monday with Angela Mansfield, the incumbent candidate for the Democratic nomination for City-County Council District 2. Mansfield talked with listeners and community about the issues in District 2 which runs from 64th Street on the South; 96th […]