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Amos Brown, 1950-2015. A life and legacy well done.
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(Indianapolis, IN) – Thousands of Hoosiers have called Public Housing Projects “home”, and for a lot of residents, their living situation didn’t slow their success. President and CEO of The Indiana Black Expo is one of many examples of people who left public housing and made a name for herself. After getting pregnant at 19-years-old, Bell entered Section 8 Public Housing, while working on her law degree at Indiana State University. Since then Bell has achieved an education, a leadership job at one of Indiana’s most prominent organizations and has become a well-known face in the Indianapolis community.
Kevin Givens, has a similar story, after growing up in the project north of Downtown Indianapolis. Today, Givens is a Firefighter with the Indianapolis Fire Department.
In Segment 2, Cameron Ridle, political analyst Abdul-Hakim Shabazz, Indianapolis Recorder reporter Ebony Chappel, and Indianapolis Star columnist Matt Tully break down the 2015 Municipal Election in Indianapolis.
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(Indianapolis, IN) What is the difference between “Black Lives Matter” and “All Lives Matter”? Is there a difference? Cameron Ridle, Ebony Chappel and President Obama explains.
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If you have been a resident of Indianapolis for the last several years you will know that the city is economically growing, many small businesses are flourishing and college students are getting their degrees to come back to help create jobs. It is a city that wants to make a major impact on the “map”. There are many people who grew up here or moved here looking to add value to the city. They see what Indianapolis has to offer and want to be apart of the delivery.
However according to Esquire.com the FBI see our city as a violent threat.
Indianapolis saw its overall violent crime rate climb by 2 percent from 2013 to 2014, although the FBI concluded that the years can’t really be compared due to changes in reporting practices. Overall, the Indiana capital had 136 murders, 573 rapes, 3,808 robberies and 6,251 aggravated assaults in 2014.
WOW, we need to #DoBetterIndy!
So how do we do that? By answering these questions.
Once these questions are answered and shared with every person who is ready to add value to this city by making it a safer place then maybe we can be a better Indy.
Rest in Peace RikoV317.
Joe Hogsett (D) and Chuck Brewer (R) are running to be the next leader of Indianapolis. With the election weeks away, we want to know: Are you planning to vote for Indianapolis’ next Mayor in November?
Take our anonymous pole, and see where you fall with the rest of Indy.
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Indianapolis callers were on fire about what needs to be done in the city as Cameron Ridle and Political Analyst Abdul-Hakim Shabazz talked about the issues leading up to the 2015 Mayoral Race in Indy.
Joe Hogsett (D) and Chuck Brewer (R) are running to be the next leader of Indianapolis. With the election weeks away, we want to know: Are you planning to vote for Indianapolis’ next Mayor in November?
Take our anonymous pole, and see where you fall with the rest of Indy.
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(Indianapolis, IN) A new transit option is in the works for Indianapolis. IndyGo is in the development stages of launching the new “Red Line”, which if built to it’s full potential, would connect Hamilton, Marion and Johnson counties with stops at College Avenue in Broad Ripple through the new Downtown Transit Center and on to University of Indianapolis. Director of Community Affairs, Bryan Lewellen, stopped by the HOT 96.3 Studios for to explain the new bus line and talk about the future of IndyGo.
Fresh off the bus from the Million Man March, Indianapolis Recorder reporter Ebony Chappel recaps the trip to Washington.
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(Indianapolis, IN) – While responding to a reports of a another Indianapolis homicide scene with peace, Rev. Charles Harrison and a group of fellow pastors were threatened at the scene. Harrison said he was approached by a group of men who threatened to shoot him if they didn’t leave the area.
In the second segment, local grass-roots organization, Indy10 talks about their mission and how they want to help the Indianapolis community.
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(INDIANAPOLIS, IN) – On this week’s edition of Indy Speaks, we had a stories of good people doing good things. A nice change of pace when we hear about so much negativity in our city.
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(Indianapolis, IN) – After a weekend of violence IMPD Chief Rick Hite, Pastor Charles Harrison and Reporter Ebony Chappel talk with Cameron Ridle about solutions and the reasons behind violence in Indianapolis.
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INDIANAPOLIS – Detectives with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Missing Person Unit need help locating two brothers that went missing today some
time between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m.
Gabriel Emiliano Bernal (Left) & Roberto Bernal (Right).
Detectives believe the children, 10-year-old Gabriel Emiliano Bernal and his 9-year-old brother Roberto Bernal may be with their biological father Mr. Gabriel Bernal Diaz but at present detectives cannot confirm that. The two brothers were taken from their mother’s home earlier today.
Anyone with information about the whereabouts of Mr. Diaz or his two sons is asked to call IMPD or your nearest police department. It is possible that Mr. Diaz has fled the city heading south.
(Indianapolis, IN) – After being threaten with arrest if it’s members smoked marijuana during service, The First Church of Cannabis has filed a lawsuit challenging Indiana’s laws on the possession and use of marijuana.
The complaint, which says the state infringed on the church’s religious freedoms, names Gov. Mike Pence, Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard, Indiana State Police Superintendent Douglas Carter, Indianapolis Police Chief Rick Hite, and Marion County Sheriff John Layton as defendants.
The First Church of Cannabis held it’s first service and planned to smoke marijuana in church on July 1, the same day the Religious Freedom Restoration Act became law. The Church’s Grand Poobah Bill Levin asked members not to smoke during the service after Indianapolis Police Chief Rick Hite announced that anyone smoking the illegal substance during the service would be arrested.
The lawsuit presented by the Levin outside the statehouse Wednesday, says cannabis is the sacrament of the church and that marijuana brings its members closer. Mark Small the church’s lawyer says he believes the Church of Cannabis meets the requirements to be legitimate church.
The church is located at 3400 South Rual Avenue.
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