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The Role of a City Clerk in Community Transparency (with Rosa Govea Acosta) | Ep. 47
Episode 47
Summary
In this episode of Ground Floor Government, host Hugh Plappert interviews Rosa Acosta, the city clerk of South San Francisco. Rosa shares her …
3 months ago
From Crossing Guard to City Clerk (with Tina Mastroianni) | Ep. 46
Episode 46
Summary
In this episode of Ground Floor Government, host Hugh Plappert interviews Tina Mastroianni, the City Clerk of Providence, who shares her inspi…
3 months ago
Mastering Systems and People Skills (with James Mckechnie) | Ep. 45
Episode 45
Summary
In this episode of Ground Floor Government, host Hugh Plappert interviews James McKechnie, the Deputy City Manager of Wichita Falls, Texas. Th…
3 months ago
Mastering Systems and People Skills (with James Mckechnie) | Ep. 45
Episode 45
Summary
In this insightful interview, James McKechnie shares his unique career path in local government, emphasizing the importance of systems, legal …
3 months ago
Mastering Systems and People Skills (with James Mckechnie) | Ep. 45
Episode 45
Summary
In this episode of Ground Floor Government, host Hugh Plappert interviews James McKechnie, the Deputy City Manager of Wichita Falls, Texas. Th…
3 months ago
From HR to County Leadership (with Julie Karins) | Ep. 44
Episode 44
Summary
In this episode of Ground Floor Government, host Hugh Plappert welcomes Julie Karins, the Deputy County Manager of Johnson County, Kansas. The…
3 months, 1 week ago
Managing Elections and Community Impact (with Jessica Bailey) | Ep. 43
Episode 43
Summary
In this episode of Ground Floor Government, host Hugh Plappert welcomes Jessica Bailey, the Clerk of the Courts from Porter County, Indiana. J…
3 months, 1 week ago
A Passion for Public Service (with Valerie Lemmie) | Ep. 42
Episode 42
Summary
In this episode of Ground Floor Government, host Hugh Plappert welcomes Valerie Lemmie, a seasoned expert in local government with over four d…
3 months, 1 week ago
From Humble Beginnings to City Management (with Tommy Gonzalez) | Ep. 41
Episode 41
Summary
In this conversation, Tommy Gonzalez, the City Manager of Midland, Texas, shares his journey into city management, discussing the complexities…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
From Marine to Mayor: Journey in Local Government (with Nick Edwards) | Ep. 40
Episode 40
Summary
In this conversation, Nick Edwards, the city manager of Joplin, Missouri, shares his journey into local government, the challenges he faces, a…
3 months, 2 weeks ago