City Council Chronicles

The world's #1 podcast about city council meetings. Entertaining interviews about city council meetings across the globe by Michael Karlik every Sunday. City council meeting reviews,

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City Council Chronicles 100: John D'Amico -- West Hollywood, CA Mayor Pro Tem

Posted November 24, 2018

John D'Amico--West Hollywood, CA mayor pro tem--introduced a resolution to oppose Donald Trump's star on the Walk of Fame. We hear from that heated...

City Council Chronicles 99: Andrea Jenkins -- Minneapolis, MN Council Vice President

Posted November 17, 2018

Andrea Jenkins--Minneapolis, MN council vice president--explains why a race equity training occurred in a council meeting earlier this year, and why...

City Council Chronicles: Election Day 2018 Recap

Posted November 10, 2018

It was Election Day last week for city councils across the country, which means we have updates on the hottest races! Plus, we revisit interview segments...

City Council Chronicles 98: Anne Watson -- Montpelier, VT Mayor

Posted November 3, 2018

Anne Watson--Montpelier, VT mayor--defends her council's omission of the Pledge of Allegiance from the meetings and explains why high schoolers show...

City Council Chronicles 97: Jyoti Gondek -- Calgary, AB Councillor

Posted October 27, 2018

Jyoti Gondek--Calgary, AB councillor--has seen her council wrestle with the way it conducts closed door meetings. Who leaked confidential materials?...