Jan 16, 2023

This episode of the Amazing Cities and Towns Podcast sponsored by Bearing Advisors, Jim Hunt interviews Steve Patterson the Mayor of Athens, Ohio.

• A candid conversation about the relationship between a city and a university
• How the International Town Gown Association can benefit city and town leadership
• How the labor...

Jan 2, 2023

This episode of the Amazing Cities and Towns Podcast sponsored by Bearing Advisors, Jim Hunt interviews Dr. Kimberly Nelson a professor at the University of North Carolina School of Government. 

• A candid conversation about planning in local governments
• Which local government style is best to limit and...

Dec 12, 2022

In this episode of the Amazing Cities and Towns Podcast sponsored by Bearing Advisors, Jim Hunt interviews Dallas Council Member, Adam McGough.

• A candid conversation about a new way to look at public safety for cities
• How term length and term limits impact new members of elected officials
• How working with local...

Dec 6, 2022

This episode of the Amazing Cities and Towns Podcast sponsored by Bearing Advisors, Jim Hunt interviews Greg Cochran, the Executive Director of the Alabama League of Municipalities 

• A candid conversation about the future of cities and cities in Alabama
• Career opportunities in the state of Alabama
• The value of the Al...

Nov 21, 2022

This episode of the Amazing Cities and Towns Podcast sponsored by Bearing Advisors, Jim Hunt interviews Manny Teodoro, the author of The Profits of Distrust and Bureaucratic Ambition.

• A candid conversation about the water systems in American Cities
• Ideas to improve our current systems
• Nuanced thoughts on...