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Leading Iowa

Leading Iowa

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 Good Government in Iowa's Cities2024 Political Science Politics & Government Social Sciences
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Episodes
  • It's All About the Planning and Spaghetti

    It's All About the Planning and Spaghetti
    May 6 2025

    Courtney Clarke is the mayor of Waukee and her city is one of the state’s fastest growing. She says planning is the key to managing strategic growth. Oh and she talks about her city’s spaghetti park, just listen.

    IowaLeague.org
    Iowa League of Cities on Facebook
    Iowa League of Cities on YouTube
    Iowa League of Cities on LinkedIn

    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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    34 mins
  • Fun Stuff and Three Rules

    Fun Stuff and Three Rules
    Apr 15 2025

    Katy Wethal, Dubuque City Councilwoman says good government starts with listening. Joseph Taylor, city administrator of Center Point says there are three ways to deliver good government and if you pay attention it’s easy.

    IowaLeague.org
    Iowa League of Cities on Facebook
    Iowa League of Cities on YouTube
    Iowa League of Cities on LinkedIn

    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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    4 mins
  • Budgets, Beer and Bonfires

    Budgets, Beer and Bonfires
    Apr 1 2025

    A big bonfire at his home with friends and neighbors is Decorah City Manager Travis Goedken’s favorite place. As a city manager he talks about how he works with the council and mayor. And we talk about good government in downtown Decorah.

    IowaLeague.org
    Iowa League of Cities on Facebook
    Iowa League of Cities on YouTube
    Iowa League of Cities on LinkedIn

    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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    32 mins

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