The Afternoons with Amos PODCAST For Thursday, August 6, 2015. On the 50th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act we asked Afternoons with Amos listeners on their ideas to improve voter turnout, especially from among African-Americans. (Interview with State Democratic Chair John Zody Starts At 3:54 Mark On PODCAST Media Player) Meanwhile guests brought up […]

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 […]

Audio Included in Post. Runs 11 Minutes ©2011 WTLC/Radio One. mayor Greg Ballard wants to control any IPS schools the State of Indiana takes over because of poor academic performance.  The Mayor announced his policy Wednesday, revealing that he got the Indiana Legislature to insert into the 2011-2013 State Budget a provision allowing any city […]