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On this episode of How To Really Run A City, former Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed and former Philly Mayor Michael Nutter speak with Delaware Governor John Carney. Carney is doing something that almost no other governor has done--turned his sights from the highest executive office in the state to the role of mayor (in this case, the mayoralty of Wilmington, DE).
Reed and Nutter offer some sage advice and everyone on the show reminisces about what it really takes to get shit done in a city. There's a dead tree that soon-to-be Mayor Carney has been obsessing over that illustrates this point perfectly.
"Be impatient," Nutter told Carney. "Everyday. Be impatient in doing good for your constituents."
"Here, here," Reed responded.
Join us for this episode about the power of good leaders in our cities--something needed with increasing urgency in this country. Remember to subscribe to the podcast to keep up on all the latest episodes. You can even watch the conversation play out on YouTube.
As cities go, so goes the nation!
Latinos are among the most important voting blocs and are most concerned with the economy. How would the policies of Donald Trump or Kamala Harris affect them? Cristian Salazar explains. And on this special episode, Salazar's story is read in Spanish and then in English.
On this episode of Big Rube's Philly, Reuben Harley chats with PR dynamo and fashion maven, Binh Nguyen, whose parents immigrated to Lebanon, PA from Saigon when she was young. Nguyen rose from humble beginnings to become the Senior Director of Communications at Visit Philadelphia. She's shaping how the country sees Philadelphia — and how other Asian American girls and women see their futures.
Emily M. Danforth's 2012 YA novel, and current entry into #velshibannedbookclub, explores "sexuality, family dynamics, religion, friendship and love." And yet, it ended up on conservative book bans. Danforth joins Velshi to discuss why.
Amid boycotts of the Main Line deli for a new pro-Trump commercial, the bigger question: Does the ad perpetuate an awful Jewish caricature?
Maleda Brehane is an Ethiopian immigrant who saw lives transformed through real estate in east Africa. After becoming CEO of AR Spruce, she has championed civic engagement and "diversity design" here in Philadelphia. Brehane joins Dr. James Peterson for his regular Citizen segment on Evening WURDs.
In this interview special, Malcolm speaks with Moody's Chief Economist Mark Zandi, a Malvern resident, about which presidential candidate bodes better for the economy and our financial future
Most voters say the economy will play a major role in deciding their choice for president. How do the records of Trump and Harris stack up? We'll answer with just the facts.
Harris and Trump campaigns are panicking about their PA messaging. What would local political strategists do to capture Philadelphia voters?
In the second episode of Jo Piazza's acclaimed docuseries, Philly Under Fire, we tell the story of trauma nurse Rhonda Browning, who has been treating shooting victims for two decades. She has held the hands of countless young men, who in their most painful moments, beg for their mothers. Browning fills that role temporarily, "whispering in their ears that they need to hold on." Follow this gripping episode as Piazza brings the reality of Browning's work into focus.
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