Community Connection – July 7 2026 – Tina Cosby welcomes City Council President Maggie Lewis and guests

**Get Ready for a Conversation that Matters**

This week on Community Connection, we’re diving into the latest news and updates from the City-County Council, including the proposed wheel tax that’s got everyone talking. But that’s not all – we’re also discussing the importance of health and wellness in our community, and how one local organization is making a difference. Plus, we’re talking about the upcoming IB Summer Celebration Health Fair, where you can get free screenings, tests, and more. And, as always, we’re sharing our thoughts on current events and issues that matter to you.

In this episode, we’re joined by City-County Council President Maggie Lewis and City-Councilors Andy Nielsen and Carlos Perkins, who give us the lowdown on the wheel tax proposal and what it means for our community. We’re also talking to IBE, CEO, LifeSmart Youth, Tammie Carter and Dr. Nicole Carey, Founder and Executive Director of JUST Community, Inc, who are working to improve health outcomes for Black women and families in Indianapolis. And we’re discussing the upcoming IBE Summer Celebration Health Fair, where you can get free screenings, tests, and more.

From the City-County Council to the Health Fair, this episode is packed with information and insights that you won’t want to miss. We’re talking about the importance of health and wellness, and how one local organization is making a difference. We’re also discussing the latest news and updates from the City-County Council, including the proposed wheel tax. And, as always, we’re sharing our thoughts on current events and issues that matter to you.

So, tune in to this episode of Community Connection to stay informed and engaged with what’s happening in our community. We’re talking about the issues that matter, and we want to hear from you. Join the conversation and let us know what’s on your mind.

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