CitiesSpeak With Clarence Anthony
Hosted by Clarence Anthony · National League of Cities
4.8from 20 ratings
- 90
- Episodes
- 47
- Transcribed
- 20
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
About CitiesSpeak With Clarence Anthony
CitiesSpeak with Clarence Anthony, a podcast from the National League of Cities, gives listeners an insider’s view of what local leadership in America means today. Featuring conversations between NLC CEO and Executive Director Clarence Anthony and city leaders, policy experts and other guests, the show gets into the biggest issues, challenges and topics facing America’s cities, towns and villages today. Whether it’s talking about what it’s like to have residents protesting on their front lawn or discussing the creative things local governments are doing with their infrastructure dollars, CitiesSpeak gives listeners insight into what’s on the minds of mayors and council members across the country.
- Publisher
- National League of Cities
- Category
- government
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 18 Jul 2022
- Latest episode
- 15 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
47 of 90 episodes have a transcript.
15 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Building Civic Engagement With Doug Linkhart
8 Oct 2026
Welcoming NLC to Nashville with Freddie O'Connell
1 Oct 2026
Proposed Census Changes with Doreen Garlid
Inside a recent episode
Building Civic Engagement With Doug Linkhart
Published 15 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So, you know, there are a lot of sort of ongoing partnerships that we can be creating. You know, there's 2 million nonprofits in the U.S. There's no reason that our cities cannot be using them to the maximum ability of our capacity to help solve problems. You know, I think as... you and I have talked about a little bit here is this need to have the resident engagement. But we also see that in a ways, civic growth and civic engagement has declined. Any advice for local leaders and others in terms of what are some of the ways that that they can create opportunities or what is your perspective on what we need to do to increase civic engagement? […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on CitiesSpeak With Clarence Anthony
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- Doug Linkhart
- Freddie O’Connell
- Doreen Garlid
- Bradley Carter
- Jodi Miller
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 18 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 2 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 29 / 100
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- Quality
- 19
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 97
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