In this episode of "City Manners," hosts Pam Zubeck and Gary Casimir, along with special guest Joe Reagan, delve into the complex issue of homelessness. They explore the historical and systemic factors contributing to housing instability, discuss innovative solutions, and emphasize the importance of compassionate policies. Join the conversation as they address the challenges and potential pathways to achieving sustainable housing solutions for all.

In this episode of City Matters, former City Councilman Bill Murray, alongside Pam Zubeck and Gary Casimir, delves into the complexities surrounding the Springs Utilities Fiber Project. They explore the project's financial implications, legal challenges, and the broader impact on the community. With insights from Pam's investigative reporting, the discussion highlights the need for transparency and accountability in public utility projects. Tune in to understand the stakes and the ongoing debates shaping the future of city infrastructure.

In this episode of "City Matters," host William Murray dives into the pressing issues surrounding supplemental insurance for retired sheriff's deputies and broader federal entitlements. Joined by Pam Zubeck and Gary Casimir, the discussion explores the complexities of government spending, the impact of political decisions on healthcare, and the challenges facing Social Security. Tune in for an insightful conversation on the financial realities affecting retirees and the broader implications for the American public.

In this episode of "City Matters," former council member Bill Murray, along with guests Gary Casimir and Pam Zubeck, delve into the pressing issues surrounding government accountability and the potential shift towards autocracy. They explore the implications of Agenda 47 and Project 2025, discussing the balance of power, civil liberties, and the role of loyalty in politics. Join the conversation as they question the future of democracy and the impact of these policies on everyday citizens. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion on the state of our nation

The General Fund

Are the assumptions reliable?

Or is it Smoke & Mirrors

How will Space Command affect the city budget?

Doesn't City Council like or appreciate input from the citizen?

In this episode of "City Matters," host William Murray leads a compelling discussion on the critical issues surrounding freedom of the press and freedom of speech. Joined by guests Pam Zubeck and Ralph Routon, the conversation delves into landmark First Amendment cases, the impact of political influence on media, and the challenges journalists face in today's climate. The episode also explores the broader implications of recent events, including the Charlie Kirk assassination, and the role of media in shaping public discourse. Tune in for an insightful exploration of these pressing topics.

In this episode of City Matters, join Bill Murray, Pam Zubeck, Ralph Routon, and Gary Casimir as they delve into the local government's response to the recent decision to move Space Command to Huntsville. The discussion highlights the economic implications for Colorado Springs, the challenges of proactive planning, and the potential ripple effects on the community. Tune in to explore how local leaders are navigating these changes and what steps might be taken to mitigate the impact.

In this episode, we delve into the pressing issue of financial constraints and their impact on the quality of news. Discover how budget cuts and resource limitations challenge journalists and media outlets, potentially compromising the integrity and depth of reporting. Join us as we explore real-world examples and discuss potential solutions to ensure that quality journalism prevails in an era of financial uncertainty.

In this episode of City Matters, join William Murray, Bob Cutter, and Gary Casimir as they tackle the pressing issue of speeding and traffic safety in Colorado Springs. With alarming statistics on vehicle deaths and reckless driving, the hosts discuss potential solutions, including the implementation of speed cameras and the role of the National Guard. Tune in to explore the challenges and possible strategies to make the streets safer for everyone.

In this episode of City Matters, we delve into the economic implications of Buc-E's proposed development in the region. Join William Murray, Bob Cutter, and Gary Casimir as they explore the potential benefits and challenges of this large-scale project. From zoning issues and environmental concerns to the impact on local businesses and infrastructure, we cover it all. Tune in to understand how Buc-E's could reshape the economic landscape and what it means for the community's future.