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CitiesSpeak with Clarence Anthony, a new podcast from the National League of Cities, gives listeners an insider’s view of what local leadership in America means today. Featuring conversations between NLC CEO and Executive Director Clarence Anthony and city leaders, policy experts and other guests, the show gets into the biggest issues, challenges and topics facing America’s cities, towns and villages today. Whether it’s talking about what it’s like to have residents protesting on their front ...
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Hurricane Milton – My Experience – PLUS Not TOO Late for Pre-Emergent Cool Season
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lots to talk about today – the stuff on Hurricane Milton starts at 16:05. Prior to that is me talking about pre-emergent herbicides and when to apply and what to expect mostly for cool season lawns.Bởi Lawns Across America
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Fall Tips, Winterizers, Seeding Following, Fall Disease – Reacting to AI Generated Podcast and Donna Nails It!
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Yes I did upload an ai generated podcast about Christmas Lights. I got carried away with it lol – and in this one, I give out all the standard lawn tips but then take another guide towards the end, feed it to the AI and then react to it. It’s pretty fun and definitely something different. here’s the winterizer guide referenced: https://drive.google…
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I can’t believe how good this is! This is an AI generated podcast taken from one of my free e-guides
Playing around with Google’s NotebookLM there is an option to upload a PDF, then it will turn the PDF into a podcast where 2 people teach one another (and the audience) everything they learned from reading it. This is 100% ai generated from my original PDF on DIY Christmas Lights. Here is the original PDF if you want to see what they started with a…
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Nitrogen Blitz And Florida Lawns Dying From TOO MUCH WATER and BONUS Freedom Factory Live Update
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Lots of fun this week with a talk about the nitrogen blitz which many of you have been doing already and didn’t even know it! Plus, seed washouts, keep the fait and lots of talk about how wet it is in Florida and what brown spots look like from the flooding and wet feet. Thanks for listening and watchihng! Hit me up on X : https://twitter.com/Allyn…
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Pre-Germinating Grass Seed Worth The Trouble? PLUS Weed Feed Feeds the Weeds and Who Should NOT Seed
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Today I talk about pre-germinating grass seed, weed and feed and talk about why we do NOT seed warm season turf. Labor Day Sale https://yardmastery.com/collections/fertilizer-labor-day-specialsBởi Lawns Across America
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In this episode of CitiesSpeak we are joined by Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego and Roby Schapira, Wells Fargo Senior Vice President and Diverse Segments Leaders for Small Business. It is an exciting conversation with two influential leaders who are deeply invested in the economic success of American cities and American small businesses. For more inform…
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Lawn Detective With Me PLUS, Making Bahia Grass Great!
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Today we play lawn detective as well as explore strategies for battery equipment companies to survive in changing political landscape. PLUS, why are there cow patties in bahia grass? Some stuff on late summer disease and seeding too. Lots in this one! thanks for listening.Bởi Lawns Across America
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Lawn Seeding In Fall – All You Need To Know PLUS PROVISTA Preview
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All about seeding the lawn in fall – when, how, why and much more, including a look at ProVista Kentucky Bluegrass. Here the seeding guide I mentioned: (immediate download PDF) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1P-4_i1dn5pTTh-my3mu4JcjjQ2jW9oew/view Lawns Across America, The Lawn Care Nut podcastBởi Lawns Across America
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The Supreme Court wrapped up a memorable term in July with several decisions that will impact America’s cities, towns and villages. Amanda Karras, the Executive Director and General Counsel of the International Municipal Lawyers Association, joins CitiesSpeak to explain what the court's decisions mean for local governments and leaders. For more inf…
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Innovative Way To Incorporate ROBOT TECHNOLOGY Into ANY Lawn Care Business – PLUS, Mindset for Summer
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Today I talk with Adam Sloan from Greener, an innovative company incorporating robotic mower technology into lawn and landscape businesses in the NorthEast. This approach is a first that I have seen and I think it’s a solid strategy. https://www.gogreener.us/Bởi Lawns Across America
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Designing Partnerships to Create the Housing Supply Accelerator Playbook
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As a bonus episode this month, we're sharing a timely conversation about how to supercharge our nation's efforts to close the housing supply gap. The episode focuses on the Housing Supply Accelerator Playbook, which NLC developed in partnership with the American Planning Association. The conversation originally aired as an episode of the APA podcas…
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Creating Communities Resilient to Natural Disaster with Mayor Nic Hunter of Lake Charles, Louisiana
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Lake Charles, Louisiana, experienced the most federally declared disasters in a one-year period than any other city after a series of hurricanes and historic rain events over a few months in 2020. Mayor Nic Hunter shares his experience rebuilding the community, hardening infrastructure against future storms, and how to prepare for after the storm. …
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The History and Future of the National League of Cities with Secretary Henry Cisneros
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Recorded live at NLC's Congressional City Conference, Clarence Anthony sits down with Henry Cisneros, former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, NLC President and Mayor of San Antonio, Texas. Leaders like Secretary Cisneros have shaped NLC, and he provides insights into the history and future of NLC. For more information, visit us at nlc.or…
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Bipartisan Leadership in Congress with U.S. Representatives Don Bacon and Salud Carbajal
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In this episode, recorded live at NLC's Congressional City Conference, U.S. Representative Don Bacon (R-NE) and U.S. Representative Salud Carbajal (D-CA), both members of the Problem-Solvers Caucus, discuss the benefits of listening and working with members from across the political aisle to address our nation's most pressing challenges. The conver…
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Combatting Hate & Extremism in our Communities with Bill Braniff
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In this episode, Clarence sits down for a conversation with Bill Braniff, Director of the Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, about growing hate and extremism in America’s cities. They discuss how local leaders can partner with the federal government to put an end to this trend – using innova…
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Soil Testing Talk – Macros/Micros and Building or Maintaining Them In Soils – MySoil Discussion
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Today we go in depth into every element on the soil test and talk about programs designed to build, maintain or drawdown on nutrients. Get a Yard Mastery single soil test kit for 30% off. Use code ‘podcast’ at checkout.Bởi Lawns Across America
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Reimagining City Infrastructure with Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud
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In this episode, Clarence sits down with Mayor Abdullah Hammoud from Dearborn, Michigan to talk about the city’s approach to revamping and reimagining its network of roads and streets using the nearly $25 million it recently received in federal infrastructure funds. They discuss the infrastructure challenges that Dearborn has been facing for decade…
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He Tows A Solar Powered Lawn Trailer with a Tesla – Solar Punk Steve
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Tows his lawn trailer with a Tesla, Solar Punk Steve. https://www.solarpunklawn.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@solarpunksteve My website: https://yardmastery.com/Bởi Lawns Across America
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Taking Risks to Build Better Cities with Rancho Cordova Mayor David Sander
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In this episode, Clarence sits down with David Sander, Mayor of Rancho Cordova, California and our new National League of Cities President. They discuss his experience building the City of Rancho Cordova from the ground up over the last two decades, why it’s so important for local leaders to take big risks, and why he views cities as “laboratories …
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Reimagining Community Safety – LIVE with Erica Atwood, Anne Marks, Ganesha Martin & Wilford Pinkney
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In this live episode recorded at NLC’s City Summit 2023 in Atlanta, Clarence sits down with a panel of four experts who are focused on examining public safety in our cities and creating innovative community violence interventions that make our systems more just, fair, and effective. This month’s guests include: Erica Atwood, Deputy Managing Directo…
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Fighting the Opioid Crisis with Mark & Alison Hayes
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In this episode, Clarence sits down with Arkansas Municipal League Executive Director Mark Hayes and his wife Alison Hayes for an important conversation about the opioid crisis. In 2020, Mark and Alison lost their 23-year-old son Wells to an overdose and since then, have devoted themselves to fighting the opioid epidemic and helping anyone impacted…
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Transforming Community Mental Health with Dr. Arthur Evans
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In this episode, Clarence sits down for a conversation with an old friend – Dr. Arthur Evans, CEO of the American Psychological Association – the leading scientific and professional psychology organization in the United States. They discuss what goes into building strong mental health strategies for city governments, as well as Dr. Evans’ personal …
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Growing Affordable Housing with Redmond Mayor Angela Birney & Clearfield City Mayor Mark Shepherd
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In this episode, Clarence sits down with Mayor Angela Birney from Redmond, Washington and Mayor Mark Shepherd from Clearfield City, Utah to talk about the affordable housing crisis in America’s communities, and the innovative approaches they’re taking to address the challenge in their cities. Both leaders are involved in NLC’s Housing Supply Accele…
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BONUS EPISODE: A Conversation with Former New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio
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Today, CitiesSpeak is bringing you a bonus episode from our friends at the Good Government Show podcast – a conversation from earlier this year with Former New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio. Make sure to check out the Good Government Show – including a recent episode featuring our very own Clarence Anthony! – at goodgovernmentshow.com. For more inf…
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Helping Communities Heal from Gun Violence with Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering & Monterey Park Councilmember Henry Lo
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In this episode, Clarence has conversations with Mayor Nancy Rotering from Highland Park, Illinois and Councilmember Henry Lo from Monterey Park, California – local elected officials who have both led their communities through the aftermath of gun violence in their cities. They discuss what it was like for each of them to first respond to the trage…
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One Year of CitiesSpeak: Why We Serve
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CitiesSpeak with Clarence Anthony is one year old! In this month’s episode, we took a look back at some of our best conversations from the past year, many of which feature the stories of why our local leaders chose the path of public service.Bởi National League of Cities
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Supporting LGBTQ+ Leaders with Annise Parker
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In this special Pride Month episode, Clarence sits down with Annise Parker, former mayor of Houston and President and CEO of the LGBTQ+ Victory Fund and Victory Institute, which works to build, train and support LGBTQ+ leaders at all levels of government to advance equality in public office. They discuss Mayor Parker’s personal journey in public se…
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Helping Residents Recover with Tom Coderre
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Coming off of Mental Health Awareness Month, Clarence sits down for a conversation with Tom Coderre, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. They discuss how Tom’s personal recovery journey has influenced his work at the agency, the impact of opioids on communiti…
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Using Data to Inform Local Policymaking with Stephen Goldsmith
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In this episode, Clarence sits down with Stephen Goldsmith, professor of urban policy at the Harvard Kennedy School, former Deputy Mayor of New York City, and former Mayor of Indianapolis, IN. They discuss how big data can help city leaders be better decision-makers and the innovative ways cities are using new technologies to solve some of our bigg…
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Building Safe & Inclusive Communities with Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao
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In this episode, Clarence sits down for a moving conversation with Mayor Sheng Thao, Mayor of Oakland, California. They talk about how her upbringing and young adulthood living in public housing informed her approach to policymaking today, how Oakland is using ARPA dollars to address homelessness, and her vision for cities where everyone has a safe…
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Reflecting on Public Service with Former Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin
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In this special episode recorded live at NLC’s Congressional City Conference, Clarence sits down with Steve Benjamin, former Mayor of Columbia, South Carolina to reflect on the lessons he’s learned about public service, partnerships that are important for local leaders to forge, and his new public engagement role in the Biden administration. For mo…
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Defining Leadership in a Polarized World with Mesa Mayor John Giles
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In this episode, Clarence sits down with John Giles, Mayor of Mesa, Arizona for a conversation on bipartisan leadership. They discuss how Mayor Giles has navigated division and incivility in his community as one of America’s “most controversial conservative mayors” and what leadership means in an era of growing polarization. For more information, v…
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Expanding Access to Affordable Housing with Tempe Mayor Corey Woods
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In this episode, Clarence sits down with Corey Woods, Mayor of Tempe, Arizona for a conversation about housing. They talk about Mayor Woods’ journey to being elected the city’s first African-American mayor, why housing availability is so critical to building inclusive communities, and the importance of federal, state and local collaboration to adva…
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BONUS EPISODE: Accessing Federal Infrastructure Dollars – A Conversation with NLC Executive Director Clarence Anthony
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Today, CitiesSpeak is bringing you a bonus episode of the Voices in Local Government podcast from our friends at the International City/County Management Association. It’s a conversation the ICMA team had with Clarence about the innovative ways local governments are implementing the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and accessing federal funds to devel…
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Pairing People and Partnerships to Create Possibilities with Tacoma Mayor Victoria Woodards
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In this episode, Clarence sits down with Victoria Woodards, Mayor of Tacoma, Washington and our new National League of Cities President. They discuss her unexpected journey to public service and why she thinks combining the power of talented residents with strong partnerships can help create endless possibilities for everyone in communities across …
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Building Resilient Cities with Duluth Mayor Emily Larson
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In this episode, Clarence sits down with Emily Larson, Mayor of Duluth, Minnesota to talk about how the city of Duluth is addressing big issues from revitalizing its downtown core coming out of the pandemic to addressing the impacts of climate change and building a more sustainable community. For more information, visit us at nlc.org.…
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Building Innovative Communities with Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum
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In this episode, Clarence sits down with G.T. Bynum, Mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma to talk about the work the city of Tulsa is doing to prioritize equal opportunity for everyone, and how it’s drawn thousands of workers to the city through its innovative remote work incentive program. For more information, visit us at nlc.org.…
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Protecting the Right to Vote with Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner & Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt
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In this two-for-one episode, Clarence sits down with Sylvester Turner, Mayor of Houston, Texas and David Holt, Mayor of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the National Nonpartisan Conversation on Voter Rights. They discuss how cities across America are working toward greater voter engagement, education and access, and the importance of bipartisanship when …
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Creating Opportunities for People with Union City Mayor Vince Williams
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In this episode, Clarence sits down with Vince Williams, Mayor of Union City, Georgia and President of the National League of Cities. They discuss the big opportunities that local leaders in small towns can create for their residents, how Union City boosted its economy by transforming a dilapidated mall into a booming business, and the role that hi…
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Implementing the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law with Mitch Landrieu
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In this episode, Clarence sits down with Mitch Landrieu, former mayor of New Orleans and Senior Advisor & Infrastructure Coordinator for the White House. They discuss Mitch’s deep family roots in public service and his experience working across the local, state and federal levels. Mitch explains how his experience helping New Orleans recover after …
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