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  • Looking Forward in Clear Lake

    Looking Forward in Clear Lake
    2025/09/09

    Nelson Crabb has been mayor of Clear Lake for 20 years. To him, good government is about looking forward, not looking back and trying to be progressive.

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    Executive Producers: Katie Wheeler, Brad Cavanagh, David Martin, David Snyder, Jim Ludlow
    Hosts: Brad Cavanagh, David Martin
    Producers: David Martin, Jason Stershic
    Editor: Jason Stershic
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    2 分
  • Showing Up means Success

    Showing Up means Success
    2025/08/26

    Becca Bixler, Mayor of Inwood says as a new mayor, you have to be a voice for your city, but also you have to listen. Dylan Mulfinger, city administrator for Oelwein, says good government is simple, you just show up every day for the people.

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    Executive Producers: Katie Wheeler, Brad Cavanagh, David Martin, David Snyder, Jim Ludlow
    Hosts: Brad Cavanagh, David Martin
    Producers: David Martin, Jason Stershic
    Editor: Jason Stershic
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    2 分
  • We’re Here To Help, Really

    We’re Here To Help, Really
    2025/08/12

    We got the boss, Alan Kemp, the executive director of the Iowa League of Cities to join us. We discuss good government across the state and how the League helps support all 850 cities across the state.

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    Executive Producers: Katie Wheeler, Brad Cavanagh, David Martin, David Snyder, Jim Ludlow
    Hosts: Brad Cavanagh, David Martin
    Producers: David Martin, Jason Stershic
    Editor: Jason Stershic
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    30 分
  • Where the Music Lives

    Where the Music Lives
    2025/07/29

    Nelson Crabb is the 20 year mayor of Clear Lake. Immortalized for a tragic plane crash that took the lives of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper. Today it’s a thriving tourist destination with a revitalized downtown and a mayor that listens to people.

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    Executive Producers: Katie Wheeler, Brad Cavanagh, David Martin, David Snyder, Jim Ludlow
    Hosts: Brad Cavanagh, David Martin
    Producers: David Martin, Jason Stershic
    Editor: Jason Stershic
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    29 分
  • Just Listen to the People

    Just Listen to the People
    2025/07/08

    Gene Gettys is the past city administrator for the City of Harlan, he says government is about people, working with and for people. Jay Christensen is the Mayor of Harlan, he says it doesn’t matter what size your city is, talking to people helps deliver good government.

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    Executive Producers: Katie Wheeler, Brad Cavanagh, David Martin, David Snyder, Jim Ludlow
    Hosts: Brad Cavanagh, David Martin
    Producers: David Martin, Jason Stershic
    Editor: Jason Stershic
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    3 分
  • Spending Other People’s Money

    Spending Other People’s Money
    2025/06/17

    James Bronner, City Administrator of Waverly says when you’re using other people’s money, you have to be efficient and work for the majority. Christopher Miculinich is the youngest City Council Member ever in Decorah. He won a write-in ballot. Listen to his thoughts on good government.

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    Executive Producers: Katie Wheeler, Brad Cavanagh, David Martin, David Snyder, Jim Ludlow
    Hosts: Brad Cavanagh, David Martin
    Producers: David Martin, Jason Stershic
    Editor: Jason Stershic
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    3 分
  • It’s All About the Team in Dubuque and in Washington

    It’s All About the Team in Dubuque and in Washington
    2025/06/10

    For over 30 years Teri Goodmann has worked to improve Dubuque, Washington and the U.S. She recently retired as Dubuque Assistant City Manager, but you can learn a lot in an engaging conversation on a career in government service.

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    Executive Producers: Katie Wheeler, Brad Cavanagh, David Martin, David Snyder, Jim Ludlow
    Hosts: Brad Cavanagh, David Martin
    Producers: David Martin, Jason Stershic
    Editor: Jason Stershic
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    37 分
  • Looking into the future in two Iowa Cities

    Looking into the future in two Iowa Cities
    2025/05/20

    Tim Vick, city manager of Manchester says good government looks 30, 40 or 50 years into the future and looks at the way their city is changing. Tyler Trout, city administrator of Avoca, says keeping an open mind to new ideas lead him to install something called noise cameras. Step into the future on Leading Iowa, Good Government in Iowa’s Cities.

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    Executive Producers: Katie Wheeler, Brad Cavanagh, David Martin, David Snyder, Jim Ludlow
    Hosts: Brad Cavanagh, David Martin
    Producers: David Martin, Jason Stershic
    Editor: Jason Stershic
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    3 分