Merritt in the Morning

In this episode, Jim Merritt and Brad Klopfenstein welcome Democrat candidate for Indiana Secretary of State, Beau Bayh.  As always, Merritt in the Morning is brought to you by Stock Yards Bank and Trust as well as The Honey Baked Ham Company.

In this episode, Jim Merritt and Brad Klopfenstein welcome Republican candidate for Indiana Secretary of State, Max Engling.  As always, Merritt in the Morning is brought to you by Stock Yards Bank and Trust as well as The Honey Baked Ham Company.

In this episode, Jim Merritt and Brad Klopfenstein welcome Lincoln Party candidate for Indiana Secretary of State, Greg Ballard.  As always, Merritt in the Morning is brought to you by Stock Yards Bank and Trust as well as The Honey Baked Ham Company.

Jim Merritt and Brad Klopfenstein took the show on the road this week. More specifically, they went to the Indiana State Fair to sit down with the Chief Development & Strategy Officer at Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center, Ray Allison. This was a great interview filled with rich history of the Indiana State Fair as well as going over all the improvements that have been made to the gr...

Jim Merritt and Brad Klopfenstein are back at Cafe Audrey's at Fort Ben and welcome State Senator Eric Bassler, who is from Washington, Indiana. Enjoy this week's show and as always Merritt in the Morning is brought to you Stock Yards Bank and Trust as well as The Honey Baked Ham Company.

What a special episode this is! Allison Melangton, the Senior Vice president of Penske Entertainment joins Jim Merritt and Brad Klopfenstein as the guys got to visit IMS. This was a fun and very informative show. As always, Merritt in the Morning is brought to you by The Honey Baked Ham Company as well as Stock Yards Bank & Trust.

Jim Merritt and Brad Klopfenstein dive deep into the world of crisis communications with their guest and CEO of Brilliant Communications, Jennifer Brilliant. As always, Merritt in the Morning it brought to you by our sponsors Stock Yards Bank & Trust as well The Honey Baked Ham Company.

Jim Merritt and Brad Klopfenstein welcome Fox59 Chief Meteorologist Brian Wilkes back to the program for a third time! The first three time guest in Merritt in the Morning history. Brian gives an idea of what the upcoming summer will be like as well insights into how El Nino could impact our local weather.

On this week's Merritt in the Morning, Brad Klopfenstein and Jim Merritt welcome former state representative and current Executive Director for the Laborers' Home Development Corporation, Karlee Macer to the show. As always, Merritt in the Morning is brought to you by the Honey Baked Ham Company as well as Stock Yards Bank & Trust.

Brad Klopfenstein welcomes Indiana State Senate candidate Jan Keefer who is running in district 31.

Jim Merritt and Brad Klopfenstein welcome former Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard to the Show. Mayor Ballard is currently running as the Independent candidate for Indiana Secretary of State. Find out more about his campaign at the link below. As always, Merritt in the Morning is brought to you by Stock Yards Bank & Trust as well as The Honey Baked Ham Company. www.gregballard.com

Jim Merritt and Brad Klopfenstein welcome former WIBC host and host of the Rob Kendall Show podcast, Rob Kendall. Follow Rob and his show at his website listed below. As always, Merritt in the Morning is brought to you by The Honey Baked Ham Company as well as Stock Yards Bank & Trust. ⁠https://www.robkendallshow.com/

This week Jim Merritt and Brad Klopfenstein welcome Libertarian Indiana Secretary of State candidate Lauri Shillings to the show. To find out more about Lauri, be sure to check out www.lauriforliberty.com. As always, Merritt in the Morning is brought to you Stock Yards Bank & Trust and The Honey Baked Ham Company.

We jump ahead a couple of episodes this week. Brad Klopfenstein and Jim Merritt discuss Jim's new book "Lessons Learned: Are We Ready for the Next Pandemic? History Says No." As always, Merritt in the Morning is brought to you by The Honey Baked Ham Company and Stock Yards Bank & Trust. Find your copy today on Amazon or Barnes & Noble online. Links below. https://www.amazon.com/Lessons-Lea...

This morning on Merritt in the Morning, Brad Klopfenstein and Jim Merritt welcome to the show Betsy Wiley. Betsy is the President and CEO of Hoosiers for Quality Education. As always, Merritt in the Morning is sponsored by Stock Yards Bank and Trust as well as The Honey Baked Ham Company.

Brad Klopfenstein and Jim Merritt talk with State Representative Ed Clere about his decision to run as an Independent for Mayor of New Albany, Indiana, the current State House session and about previous legislative successes. As always, this episode is brought to you by The Honey Baked Ham Company and Stock Yards Bank and Trust.

Brad Klopfenstein is out this week, but Jim Merritt welcomes Rachel Hazaray, the Vice President of Legal, Compliance & Government Relations as well as Chief Counsel of Subaru of Indiana Automotive.

Jim Merritt and Broad Klopfenstein welcome Laura Hodges Anderson of First American Nuclear to the show. As usual, Merritt in the Morning is brought to you by Stock Yards Bank & Trust as well as The Honey Baked Ham Company.

Jim Merritt and Brad Klopfenstein welcome, from Westfield High School, budding entrepreneurs Rayan Elbanhawy and Ritvik Bhatia, the creators of SMILO. As always, Merritt in the Morning is brought to you by Stock Yards Bank & Trust and The Honey Baked Ham Company. Follow Rayan and Ritvik on Linkedin to follow their progress with SMILO. Rayan Elbanhawy - ⁠ www.linkedin.com/in/rayan-elbanhawy-485...

Jim Merritt and Brad Klopfenstein welcome the founder and editor of IndyPolitics.org, Abdul-Hakim Shabazz to the show.

Jim Merritt and Brad Klopfenstein welcome Indiana's State Comptroller, Elise Nieshalla, to the show.

On this week's Merritt in the Morning, Jim and Brad welcome Brad's wife Sheila Klopfenstein who is also the Indiana Education Lead for VIPS.

Jim Merritt and Brad Klopfenstein welcome Agriculture Economist Damian Mason to the show.

Brad Klopfenstein was unable to the make show, but Jim Merritt welcomes Catherine Michael, Founding Attorney and Co-Managing Partner of Connell Michael, LLP. Catherine M. Michael is a nationally recognized attorney known for her relentless advocacy on behalf of injured children, vulnerable adults, and families whose lives have been devastated by negligence, abuse, and systemic failure. With over t...

Jim Merritt and Brad Klopfenstein welcome, author of the book "The Soul of Civility", Alexandra Hudson to the show.