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Louisville, Ky., Mayor Greg Fischer and host Graham Shelby discuss the city's challenges and unique potential in each episode.Produced by Louisville Metro.Music by The Pass used with permission of ... more
FAQs about The Mayor Greg Fischer Podcast:How many episodes does The Mayor Greg Fischer Podcast have?The podcast currently has 71 episodes available.
November 16, 2018Episode 20: Celebrating Small BusinessLouisville Mayor Greg Fischer, Deputy Director of Economic Development Rebecca Fleischaker, and small business co-owner Nathaniel Gravely discuss Louisville's small business scene....more20minPlay
November 02, 2018Episode 19: Rev. Vincent James, Chief of Community BuildingLouisville Mayor Greg Fischer speaks with the Rev. Vincent James, the city's Chief of Community Building. Topics include Louisville Metro's efforts violence prevention, health and more....more30minPlay
September 14, 2018Episode 18: Dr. Marty Pollio, JCPS SuperintendentLouisville Mayor Greg Fischer sits down with Dr. Marty Pollio, Superintendent of Jefferson County Public Schools. They discuss Dr. Pollio's journey to becoming Superintendent, current and future partnerships between Louisville Metro and the city, and more....more35minPlay
July 31, 2018Episode 17: Vacant & Abandoned PropertiesMayor Greg Fischer speaks with Joshua Watkins and Linette Huelsman, Real Estate Coordinators for the Louisville Metro Vacant & Public Property Administration. In the 2017-18 fiscal year, VPPA closed on the sale of 125 vacant properties in FY18 — a 330% increase from the previous fiscal year....more25minPlay
July 10, 2018Episode 16: Code LouisvilleMayor Greg Fischer speaks with Rider Rodriguez and Tina Maddox about Code Louisville, a partnership that provides free coding training for residents. Rodriquez is Director of Sector Strategies for KentuckianaWorks and a leader of Code Louisville, which was recognized in 2015 with a visit by President Obama. Maddox is a Code Louisville graduate who now works for the Louisville tech company El Toro....more20minPlay
June 02, 2018Episode 15: Remembering Louisville's Muhammad AliMayor Greg Fischer is joined by Donald E. Lassere, president and chief executive of the Muhammad Ali Center in Louisville, to discuss the life and legacy of Louisville's own Muhammad Ali. The Mayor, Lassere and co-host Graham Shelby also discuss the week in early June 2016 leading up to Ali's burial in Louisville, and the on-going I Am Ali Festival.Learn more about the festival at www.alicenter.org....more16minPlay
April 27, 2018Episode 14: Mayor's spending plan recommendations for 2018-19This week, Graham Shelby and Mayor Fischer discuss the Mayor's recommended 2018-19 executive budget. Mayor Fischer delivered his budget proposal to the Louisville Metro Council on Thursday, April 26. To learn more, visit https://louisvilleky.gov...more16minPlay
March 29, 2018Special: Conversation with Bruce KatzIn this episode, we hear from Dr. Bruce Katz, who works for the Brookings Institution and is an expert on how cities work. Katz recently visited Louisville and learned more about some of the city's programs. During his visit, he spoke with Mayor Fischer before an audience of city employees and partners....more59minPlay
March 13, 2018Episode 12: Visiting Louisville — Tourism, the Omni, Bourbonism...In this episode, Mayor Fischer discusses the recent opening of the $315-million Omni Hotel in downtown Louisville, and Graham Shelby discusses the city's growing tourism industry with Cleo Battle of the Convention & Visitors Bureau....more25minPlay
February 15, 2018Episode 11: Civil Rights Movement in LouisvilleLouisville Mayor Greg Fischer is joined by Raoul Cunningham, who began his Civil Right activism in Louisville as a teenager in 1959 and is currently President of the Louisville Branch of the NAACP....more23minPlay
FAQs about The Mayor Greg Fischer Podcast:How many episodes does The Mayor Greg Fischer Podcast have?The podcast currently has 71 episodes available.