Greg Meriweather was among the first candidates to declare a run for Mayor, now he’s the first to exit the race. He explains why he’s ending his candidacy and why he’s throwing his support behind Robin Shackleford. “Open Lines with Cameron Ridle” airs Sunday Mornings at 8AM on HOT 100.9 and 106.7 WTLC Indianapolis. Connect […]

Bob Kern is no stranger to running for political office, He’s run multiple times. Now he wants to be Mayor of Indianapolis. We ask him how he plans to win on May 2nd. “Open Lines with Cameron Ridle” airs Sunday Mornings at 8AM on HOT 100.9 and 106.7 WTLC Indianapolis. Connect with Cameron Via Email: […]

John Couch wants to be the next Mayor of Indianapolis. He’s running as a republican, but his platform points aren’t 100% MAGA style. He plans to be tough on crime, but is supportive of legalizing Marijuana, and Pro-Choice went it comes to abortion. He explains what sets him apart from 3 other republicans wanting the […]

The AKA’s are taking over the Indiana Statehouse. Alexandra Hall tells us about AKA Day the sorority’s efforts to get the attention of lawmakers and improve health stats for mothers and their newborn babies. Plus John Girton tells us how you can get some of the $75,000 in scholarships being offered by Martin University. “Open […]

Frequent radio show caller Larry Vaughn is running for Mayor of Indianapolis as a Democrat. He joins us for his first appearance on the show as a guest. Then Abdul-Hakim Shabazz is well known as a radio talk show host and political commentator. Now he wants to be Mayor of Indianapolis. He explains his platform […]

Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears is reinstating driver’s licenses in exchange for child support payments. It’s part of the “Good Faith Initiative.” Mears also answers questions about news headlines in Indianapolis including people being released from jail the day after being arrested. He says the Herman Whitfield case will come to a conclusion sooner than […]

Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett is running for a third term as Mayor. He joins us on Open Lines with a progress report on Indianapolis as 2023 begins. “Open Lines with Cameron Ridle” airs Sunday Mornings at 8AM on HOT 100.9 and 106.7 WTLC Indianapolis. Connect with Cameron Via Email: cridle@radio-one.com or Twitter, Facebook and Instagram […]

Marshawn Wolley from the African American Coalition of Indianapolis and Rep. Earl Harris Jr. of the Indiana Black Legislative Caucus join us for a preview of bills and initiatives their organizations are supporting at watching for the 2023 Legislative Session at the Indiana Statehouse. “Open Lines with Cameron Ridle” airs Sunday Mornings at 8AM on […]

(January 8, 2023) – On the first episode of Open Lines with Cameron Ridle in 2023 we discuss the latest stories making headlines in Indianapolis, including more candidates jumping in the race for Mayor; A local restaurant shutdown after unsanitary conditions shown in viral video; The controversy at the Indianapolis public library continues. “Open Lines […]

With Roe Vs Wade overturned by the Supreme Court, half of the United States will make abortion illegal. Indiana’s legislators will hold a special session this summer to decide what Indiana’s laws will be. We explain what is happening right now, what will happen next in politics and what will happen next in Women and […]

Urban One Regional Vice President and General Manager Deon Levingston talks about the announcement that Urban One is purchasing the  by Emmis Communications’ Indianapolis Radio Stations. The deal includes soft AC “B107.5” WYXB, country “Hank 97.1” WLHK, news/talk “93 WIBC” (93.1) and the city-licensed translators W228CX at 93.5 and W298BB at 107.5, which rebroadcast sports […]

Ivy Tech shares how students can enroll in school this summer and begin a new career. Several careers including Logistics/Transportation and Information Technology are booming right now. Ivy Tech offers programs specifically tailored for those industries and several others. Learn more about Ivy Tech’s in-person enrollment events every Tuesday here: Tuesdays at Tech “Open Lines […]