This week, Laurie Dean and Dan are joined by Police Chief Adam Dustman and 3rd District Councilperson Heather Wiley who discuss the August 6th ballot issue that will increase police salaries in an effort to retain and recruit officers.

This week, Dan and Laurie Dean are joined by Independence Police Chief Adam Dustman who discusses the proposed general obligation bond and what it can mean for updated police facilities.

This week, Laurie Dean and Dan are joined by 3rd District Councilperson Heather Wiley who shares her experience since joining the Council in April.

This week, Laurie Dean and Dan visit with Independence City Manager Zach Walker to talk about his background and some of the goals he is working towards with the city.

Independence City Manager Zach Walker is back and talking about the fire department and the selection process for a new fire chief.

Independence City Manager Zach Walker joins Laurie Dean and Dan to discuss challenges with funding police salaries to compete with recent changes with the salary schedule for Kansas City police officers.

This week, Dan and Laurie Dean are joined by City Manager Zach Walker. Their discussion looks at the GO bond and several of the facility items which are being included in the proposal.

In this week's episode, Laurie Dean and Dan are joined by Heather Wiley who was recently elected to the City Council to serve the 3rd district.

This week, Laurie Dean and Dan are joined again by Independence City Manager Zach Walker. The potluck of topics include special use permits, the ARCH program, and Charter updates that will be on the ballot in August.

This week, Dan and Laurie Dean are joined by City Manager Zach Walker to discuss the general obligation bond proposal and specifically the use of a portion of those funds to preserve the city's historical sites.