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Eat Your Vegetables, they are Sexy, Really
September 29, 2026 · 41 minWe all want to eat better, but its not always easy. In Boulder, Colorado, they are making it easy. Boulder County Commissioner Ashley Stolzmann joins the show and talks about how they make healthy foods, well sexy foods. Just listen. The…
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Voting, No Fraud, Just Competence
September 22, 2026 · 36 minWe hear a lot about elections and in this election season no doubt we are going to hear more. If you want to know what really goes on, talk to someone who actually runs an election. Elections are run by the state and by local government…
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Mayors Turn Down the Political Noise
September 15, 2026 · 59 minDavid Holt, mayor of Oklahoma City got some 230 mayors to agree to a declaration that essentially agrees to turn down the political noise, respect all view points and remind us we are all Americans in a democracy. The Oklahoma City…
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The Neighborhoods of Des Moines
September 10, 2026 · 26 minConnie Boesen is the mayor of Des Moines. She said when she became mayor one of her priorities was restoring the city's neighborhoods, she did it, it's good government, listen to how she's improving her city. Brought to you by the Good…
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How To Raise a Good Citizen, (Hint- it's up to Us)
September 8, 2026 · 35 minLindsey Cormack is the author of the book, How To Raise a Good Citizen. Spoiler alert, it's up to us, not schools, not the government, not our leaders, we all have to raise our own good citizens. But there's more. Lindsey provides a…
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Talking Snow in Anchorage, Alaska
August 25, 2026 · 28 minMayor Suzanne LaFrance joined the conversation. Our first guest from Alaska so naturally we started talking about snow. But Anchorage is a true American city with some of the same challenges other mayors face. Give a listen. Brought to…
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Wine and Baseball in California
August 18, 2026 · 35 minWhen you're talking to someone from Northern California you have to talk about wine. And Mayor John Marchand of Livermore started the conversation with a good wine discussion. Then we talked about baseball and good government. Brought to…
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Hialeah, Florida's New and Young Mayor
August 11, 2026 · 33 minWhen I met Bryan Calvo he had served all of three weeks as the newest and youngest Mayor of Hialeah, Florida. He got off to a fast start. I always like talking to young people in office and Mayor Calvo has a lot to say. Brought to you by…