City Council Chronicles

The world's #1 podcast about city council meetings. Entertaining interviews about city council meetings across the globe by Michael Karlik every Sunday. City council meeting reviews,

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City Council Chronicles: 30 Hours with Michael Karlik

Posted June 22, 2019

ABC's George Stephanopoulos spends 30 hours with Michael Karlik, peering into the mind of the podcast's creator and listening back to some of the best...

City Council Chronicles 125: Kate Stewart -- Takoma Park, MD Mayor

Posted June 15, 2019

Kate Stewart--Takoma Park, MD mayor--recalls the saga of Takoma Junction, a small development that generated oversized outrage. We listen back to the...

City Council Chronicles 124: Barbara Simpson -- Saint John, NB Reporter

Posted June 8, 2019

Barbara Simpson--Saint John, NB reporter--assuages fears that people will be wandering around Saint John with bows and arrows killing indiscriminately...

City Council Chronicles 123: Samba Baldeh -- Madison, WI Alder

Posted June 1, 2019

Samba Baldeh--Madison, WI alder--answers a crucial question: why does Madison call its council members "alders"? Then he discusses an emotional council...

City Council Chronicles 122: Eva Murray -- Glasgow, SCT Councillor

Posted May 25, 2019

Eva Murray--Glasgow, SCT councillor--describes the tickets that a person needs to come watch Glasgow council meetings, the strategy for council meeting...