AFTERNOONS WITH AMOS EXCLUSIVE:The day after Brian Mahern appeared on Afternoons with Amos to explain why he attempted to remove Maggie Lewis as City-County Council President, Lewis, joined by numerous Council colleagues, appeared on the program with their side of the story. Lewis was joined by Council Vice-President John Barth, veteran Councillors Monroe Gray and […]

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 […]

Audio Included in Post. Runs 43 Minutes ©2011 WTLC/Radio One. With two weeks to go, Campaign Tuesday moves to City-County Council Districts with the heaviest African-American populations. Three Democratic candidates appeared on Afternoons with Amos. Incumbent Councilwoman Maggie Lewis (Dist 7 – Northeast Wayne, Southeast Pike Townships, including Lafayette Sq area),  Councilman Monroe Gray (Dist […]