EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW AND EXPLANATIONS INCLUDED! In a major victory for both President Barack Obama and Indiana Governor Mike Pence, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has approved Indiana’s request to utilize the state’s Healthy Indiana Plan for Medicaid eligible persons as Indiana’s effort to expand Medicaid coverage under the Affordable Care Act. HHS […]
UPDATED WITH NEW INFORMATION! In an effort to contain a media firestorm that’s not running red hot in Indiana but nationwide, Gov. Mike Pence Tuesday afternoon tried to “clarify” the creation of a website and web portal “Just IN” that would provide Indiana residents and the news media with information about the operations of Indiana […]
In an wide ranging Afternoons with Amos interview, Gov. Mike Pence, fresh from his third State of the State Speech talked about a number of topics in the speech and some others as well. The Governor reinforced his emphasis on Education in this year’s legislative session. Pence talked up his plans to increase by $1,500 […]
Get In the Know With Kim’s Thursday News & Headlines TODAY:  The midterm elections are fast approaching at the beginning of next month including the hotly contested Indianapolis Public Schools school board race. Ten candidates are running for three vacant seats. You can hear from all ten candidates on where they stand on key education issues […]
Get In the Know With Kim’s Wednesday News & Headlines More jobs are heading to Indy. Angie’s List is expanding its headquarters here in Indy and adding 1,000 new jobs over the next five years. The company announced on Tuesday that it will spend $40 Million to buy and renovate the former Ford manufacturing facility […]
While Indiana Governor Mike Pence was visiting Canada on a trade mission, he make a bit of Hoosier History back home in naming a new health commissioner. Governor Pence named Dr. Jerome Adams as Commissioner for the Indiana State Department of Health. What makes Dr. Adams’ appointment signigicant is the fact that Adams is African-American. […]
AUDIO OF GOV. PENCE’S REMARKS JUST ADDED! EXCLUSIVE FIRST PERSON REPORT: It was an unusual place to make remarks about American foreign policy. Indiana Governor Mike Pence came to the Opening Session of the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Radio Show at the Indiana Convention Center Wednesday to welcome attendees who brought their convention to […]
Tuesday’s Headlines with Kim Wells Click the media player below to listen to some of the latest national, local and sports-related headlines of the day, including new voices reacting to the violence in Ferguson, Missouri after the death of unarmed teenager Michael Jones; what Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard has in his billion dollar budget for […]
In a week that saw the aftermath of violence in Indiana kill two police officers in Gary and Indianapolis, a slap on the wrist to former schools chief Dr. Tony Bennett for ethics violations and the Indiana State Board of Education and Gov. Mike Pence education agency publicly manhandled the elected Democratic Superintendent of Public […]
In an exclusive Afternoons with Amos interview, Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz talked about Wednesday’s State Board of Education meeting which many are describing as chaotic and disrespectful to one of Indiana’s statewide elected officials. In the interview Ritz explained that a state agency created by Executive Order of Gov. Mike Pence, without legislative […]
DEVELOPING STORY. REACTIONS TO RULING AND COPY OF COURT MARRIAGE ORDER ATTACHED! In a ruling many were expected, but will be surprising to many others, Federal Judge Richard Young ruled today that Indiana’s ban on same sex marriage was unconstitutional. The Judge ruled that Indiana law prohibiting same sex marriages in the state and not […]
In their first extended Indianapolis media interview, the 2014 Indiana Democratic statewide ticket appeared on Afternoons with Amos and came out swinging against Governor Mike Pence and Republicans saying Indiana “deserves better”. Democratic Secretary of State candidate Beth White, State Auditor Candidate Mike Claytor and State Treasurer candidate Mike Boland came out swinging against Governor […]
