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Gov360 - Your Full Circle View on Local Government Hosted by City Manager Chris Mann, Gov360 dives into the policies, innovations, and challenges shaping communities across the nation.
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Is Government Really as Broken as It Looks? | David Martin | Ep.30 (opens the original)
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Most people hear about government when something has gone wrong. A scandal. A failure. A meeting that explodes. An official who betrays the public trust. Those stories matter. Journalism is supposed to expose failure and hold power accountable. But planes landing safely don't make the news. Neither do the thousands of public servants who quietly solve problems, deliver services, and keep communities functioning every day. So if failure is the story we keep seeing, is government really as broken
Gov360: Episode 29 - A New Hope (opens the original)
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Local government has been through a difficult season. Political polarization. Social media attacks. Burnout. Public distrust. Workforce challenges. Talented professionals questioning whether the personal cost of public service is still worth it. Those challenges are real. But they are not the whole story. There are reasons to believe something better is taking shape. In Episode 29 of Gov360, “A New Hope,” City Manager Chris Mann takes a different look at the state of local government and makes t
Why Local Government Breaks Your Heart...And Why We Keep Coming Back | Ep.28 (opens the original)
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Local government can break your heart. Not because the work lacks meaning, but because it matters so deeply. The people who choose careers in public service often carry enormous responsibility for their communities, organizations, employees, and democratic institutions. They celebrate victories that may never be noticed, absorb criticism few people fully understand, and confront problems that may never be completely solved. And yet, they keep coming back. In Episode 28 of Gov360, City Manager Ch
Leadership Doesn’t Have to Be Lonely | Introducing the Gov360 Community | Ep.27 (opens the original)
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Leadership can be incredibly lonely. Not because leaders are isolated. But because responsibility often can’t be shared. What if the conversation didn’t have to end when the podcast ended? Over the past year, Gov360 has brought together city managers, elected officials, consultants, authors, and other respected leaders from across the local government profession. Every episode ended the same way: the cameras stopped rolling…and the conversation became even more honest. That’s when people shared
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