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Chattanooga Civics
By Nathan BirdGovernment
Chattanooga Civics episodes
- #65 - CARTA
Charles Frazier, the new CEO of CARTA, invited me to join him on the Incline Railway to watch a mock rescue mission held in partnership with the Chattanooga Fire Department. We talk about the importance of cross-department collaboration and emergency preparedness, as well as a the future of CARTA.
Learn more about CARTA here: https://www.gocarta.org/
For more civic resources visit ChattanoogaCivics.com
To support the show go to patreon.com/ChattCivics
Chattanooga Civics is a member of the PodNooga Network. To find more great podcasts from local creators, find Podnooga on facebook and instagram or on the web at podnooganetwork.com
Music credits:
Loopster by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4991-loopster
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Funk Game Loop by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3787-funk-game-loop
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
1 hr 12 min - #64 - Hamilton County Civics
Why do we have two mayors? What is the difference between city and county government? What are the key issues facing Hamilton County today? We discuss all these questions and more in this interview with Hamilton County Mayor Weston Wamp.
Get 10% off Relaxed Tax by Sagan Financial Group! Just go to RelaxedTax.com and use coupon code CIVICS in the Tax Client Intake Form. Sagan Financial Group is a local Chattanooga business, and part of the proceeds will go directly to supporting this show.
Learn more about East Ridge: https://www.eastridgetn.gov/
You can sign up for the Chattanooga Civics Newsletter at buttondown.email/ChattanoogaCivics
For more civic resources visit ChattanoogaCivics.com
To support the show go to patreon.com/ChattCivics
Chattanooga Civics is a member of the PodNooga Network. To find more great podcasts from local creators, find Podnooga on facebook and instagram or on the web at podnooganetwork.com
Music credits:
Loopster by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4991-loopster
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Funk Game Loop by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3787-funk-game-loop
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
48 min - #63 - Parks and Outdoors
There is a lot of excitement in the Parks and Outdoors Department. The first Parks and Outdoors Plan in 25 years, a new Parks Advisory Committee, and the potential to become the first National Park City in the US.
View the Parks and Outdoors Plan: https://chattanoogaparksandoutdoorsplan.com/
Learn about Chattanooga's efforts to become a National Park City: https://chattanooganationalparkcity.org/
Learn more about National Park Cities: https://www.nationalparkcity.org/
You can sign up for the Chattanooga Civics Newsletter at buttondown.email/ChattanoogaCivics
For more civic resources visit ChattanoogaCivics.com
To support the show go to patreon.com/ChattCivics
Chattanooga Civics is a member of the PodNooga Network. To find more great podcasts from local creators, find Podnooga on facebook and instagram or on the web at podnooganetwork.com
Music credits:
Loopster by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4991-loopster
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Funk Game Loop by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3787-funk-game-loop
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
1 hr 7 min - #62 - East Ridge Civics
Chattanooga Civics is branching out in 2024! After 3 years of focusing solely on the City of Chattanooga, this is one of what I hope will be many episodes related to our smaller neighboring municipalities and to Hamilton County government, interspersed with my usual Chattanooga focused content.
Get 10% off Relaxed Tax by Sagan Financial Group! Just go to RelaxedTax.com and use coupon code CIVICS in the Tax Client Intake Form. Sagan Financial Group is a local Chattanooga business, and part of the proceeds will go directly to supporting this show.
Learn more about East Ridge: https://www.eastridgetn.gov/
You can sign up for the Chattanooga Civics Newsletter at buttondown.email/ChattanoogaCivics
For more civic resources visit ChattanoogaCivics.com
To support the show go to patreon.com/ChattCivics
Chattanooga Civics is a member of the PodNooga Network. To find more great podcasts from local creators, find Podnooga on facebook and instagram or on the web at podnooganetwork.com
Music credits:
Loopster by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4991-loopster
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Funk Game Loop by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3787-funk-game-loop
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
54 min - #61- Red Bank Civics
Chattanooga Civics is branching out in 2024! After 3 years of focusing solely on the City of Chattanooga, this is the first of what I hope will be many episodes related to our smaller neighboring municipalities and to Hamilton County government, interspersed with my usual Chattanooga focused content.
Get 10% off Relaxed Tax by Sagan Financial Group! Just go to RelaxedTax.com and use coupon code CIVICS in the Tax Client Intake Form. Sagan Financial Group is a local Chattanooga business, and part of the proceeds will go directly to supporting this show.
Learn more about Red Bank: https://redbanktn.gov/
Learn more about Chattanooga's Annexation History: https://friendsofhamilton.wordpress.com/2013/02/25/foh-releases-historical-city-of-chattanooga-annexation-map/
You can sign up for the Chattanooga Civics Newsletter at buttondown.email/ChattanoogaCivics
For more civic resources visit ChattanoogaCivics.com
To support the show go to patreon.com/ChattCivics
Chattanooga Civics is a member of the PodNooga Network. To find more great podcasts from local creators, find Podnooga on facebook and instagram or on the web at podnooganetwork.com
Music credits:
Loopster by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4991-loopster
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Funk Game Loop by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3787-funk-game-loop
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
1 hr 19 min - #60 - City Wastewater
Why does downtown stink? Why are sewer bills so high? What is the EPA consent decree? We answer these questions and more.
You can sign up for the Chattanooga Civics Newsletter at buttondown.email/ChattanoogaCivics
For more civic resources visit ChattanoogaCivics.com
To support the show go to patreon.com/ChattCivics
Chattanooga Civics is a member of the PodNooga Network. To find more great podcasts from local creators, find Podnooga on facebook and instagram or on the web at podnooganetwork.com
Music credits:
Loopster by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4991-loopster
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Funk Game Loop by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3787-funk-game-loop
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
31 min - #59 - Area Plans
It's no secret that Chattanooga is growing. How do we ensure that our city is equipped to handle this growth? The Regional Planning Agency is in the process of updating its area plans to help answer that question.
Find our more by visiting https://planchattanooga.org/ and https://planhamilton.org/
You can sign up for the Chattanooga Civics Newsletter at buttondown.email/ChattanoogaCivics
For more civic resources visit ChattanoogaCivics.com
To support the show go to patreon.com/ChattCivics
Chattanooga Civics is a member of the PodNooga Network. To find more great podcasts from local creators, find Podnooga on facebook and instagram or on the web at podnooganetwork.com
Music credits:
Loopster by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4991-loopster
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Funk Game Loop by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3787-funk-game-loop
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
30 min - #58 - Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce
The mission of the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce is to "Champion our member businesses and promote regional economic growth." I sat down with CEO Charles Wood to talk about how the Chamber accomplishes this mission and what healthy economic growth might look like for Chattanooga.
Find out more about the Chamber at https://chattanoogachamber.com/
You can sign up for the Chattanooga Civics Newsletter at buttondown.email/ChattanoogaCivics
For more civic resources visit ChattanoogaCivics.com
To support the show go to patreon.com/ChattCivics
Chattanooga Civics is a member of the PodNooga Network. To find more great podcasts from local creators, find Podnooga on facebook and instagram or on the web at podnooganetwork.com
Music credits:
Loopster by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4991-loopster
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Funk Game Loop by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3787-funk-game-loop
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
45 min - #57 - Affordable Housing
Nicole Heyman is Chattanooga's first chief housing officer, a role created by Mayor Tim Kelly to bring a unified vision and strategy to the city's various affordable housing programs. In this episode we discuss what governments mean when they say "affordable housing", the programs that Chattanooga is using to promote affordability, and other factors that are affecting housing prices.
A summary of the cities affordable housing programs can be hound here: https://chattanooga.gov/images/citymedia/Purchasing_Images/Affordable_Housing_Programs_-_HCI.ED2.24.23Website.pdf
You can view the recent Housing Needs Assessment here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/10_L1-JShTFpLFMOKUerc5cDCHpbk4Yu-/view?usp=sharing
You can sign up for the Chattanooga Civics Newsletter at buttondown.email/ChattanoogaCivics
For more civic resources visit ChattanoogaCivics.com
To support the show go to patreon.com/ChattCivics
Chattanooga Civics is a member of the PodNooga Network. To find more great podcasts from local creators, find Podnooga on facebook and instagram or on the web at podnooganetwork.com
Music credits:
Loopster by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4991-loopster
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Funk Game Loop by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3787-funk-game-loop
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
52 min - #56 - The Office of Homelessness and Supportive Housing
The City of Chattanooga’s Office of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (OHSH) works to both prevent homelessness as well as rapidly house residents experiencing homelessness through street outreach services, community partnerships, a rapid re-housing program, as well as provide emergency services when needed. https://chattanooga.gov/ohsh
You can sign up for the Chattanooga Civics Newsletter at buttondown.email/ChattanoogaCivics
For more civic resources visit ChattanoogaCivics.com
To support the show go to patreon.com/ChattCivics
Music credits:
Loopster by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4991-loopster
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Funk Game Loop by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3787-funk-game-loop
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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About Chattanooga Civics
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A podcast discussing local government in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Visit ChattanoogaCivics.com for civic resources.