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Show Recap for Feb. 4, 2012

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Hour #1: Brittney Farmer joins us in-studio to discuss preparations for the upcoming Mayor’s Ball with donations going toward city beautification efforts. Hour #2: City Building Commissioner Frank Owens visits us to discuss the importance of good municipal development for Anderson. Hour #3: More of Kevin and your calls. Listen to Today’s Show [Audio clip: [...]

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Show Recap for Jan. 21, 2012

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Hour #1: We discuss the need for a city to have a strong economic development team. Also, legislation in the statehouse that would do away with cosmetology and barbering licensing is a hot topic. Hour #2: The conversation turns to welcoming Super Bowl visitors to Anderson, snow removal, and roadside memorials. Hour #3: Our focus [...]

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Show Recap for Jan. 14, 2012

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We have four in-studio guests on today’s show! Hour #1: Anderson City Street Superintendent Brad Land on amenities that make a city attractive Hour #2: Anderson City Interim Dir. of Economic Development Greg Winkler on ways to attract new business and jobs to the city Hour #3: Madison County Councilman Rick Gardner and incoming Councilman [...]

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Meat and Potatoes April 2011

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There is a role that city government can play in creating jobs for its citizens. What are companies looking for? Is our city’s environment attractive to business and industry?

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Show Recap for March 12, 2011

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Collective bargaining and government employees, population loss for Anderson and retail store closings, past improvements to city infrastructure, and county assessor Larry Davis stops in for an update to property assessment and property tax appeals.

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Show Recap for Jan. 15, 2011

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We examine the governor’s State of the State address, talk to S. Madison Co. Tea Party head Burel Tyner, discuss state senate plans to hike our county’s food and beverage tax, plus city council controversies.

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Show Recap for Nov. 20, 2010

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Kevin Smith addresses lingering questions about his recent resignation. Plus, Rick Gardner and Morris Long help us understand more about county and city government.

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Show Recap for Oct. 23, 2010

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Indiana Sec. of Commerce Mitch Roob and Tea Party Head Mike Gaskill are our featured guests. Plus, more on the Grandview Golf Course scandal and pending lawsuits against the city of Anderson.

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