On this episode of DLC Media's Focus on the Community, Dave Crooks interviews Ray McCormick of Vincennes. Ray is the Democratic nominee for United States Representative in Indiana's 8th District. Learn more about this Knox County Farmer and Conservationist and where he stands on important issues facing our Country.
On this Focus on the Community we speak with Wabash Valley Community Foundation including President & CEO Beth Tevlin and Engagement Officer for Clay County Johnathan Eilbracht
Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) and their The State of Obesity: Better Policies for a Healthier America . The annual report provides state-by-state rankings of adult obesity rates, information on trends by region, age, gender and ethnicity, and policy recommendations for local and state government.
This year the U.S. adult obesity rate passed the 40 percent mark for the first time, standing at 42.4 percent – the highest ever recorded, an increase of 26 percent since 2008.
Indiana ranks 12th on the list. Reha Farberman talks about the study.
Indiana Department of Revenue Commissioner Adam Krupp speaks about taxes.
