We know what the president’s “job” is, right? And maybe our governors and mayors, too. But how about judges, comptrollers, secretaries of state and so on? IN THEIR WORDS: What public officials do for us, a new podcast series from CITIZENARTS, presents key local, state and federal “public servants” whose work is often little understood but has an immediate, direct impact on our daily lives.

IN THEIR WORDS: What public officials do for us
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We know what the president’s “job” is, right? And maybe our governors and mayors, too. But how about judges, comptrollers, secretaries of state and so on? IN THEIR WORDS: What public officials do for us, a new podcast series from CITIZENARTS, presents key local, state and federal “public servants” whose work is often little understood but has an immediate, direct impact on our daily lives.
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January 28, 2026
IN THEIR WORDS: What public officials do for us. Rob Jeffreys, Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services
What really happens behind prison walls — and why should the rest of us care? In this episode of IN THEIR WORDS, we sit down with Rob Jeffreys, Director of the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services and President of the Correctional Leaders Association, to pull back the curtain on one of the nation's most misunderstood institutions. Director Jeffreys explains how modern corrections services have evolved far beyond “lock them up,” becoming a complex 24/7 system that functions like a smal...

July 25, 2025
IN THEIR WORDS: What public officials do for us. Fire Chief Josh Waldo, Bozeman, MT
The making and putting out of fires has always been with us. The Romans created what might’ve been the first municipal-type fire department. Later, night-fire watches were instituted in colonial America’s larger cities. A devastating fire in Boston in 1679 led to the formation of the first paid fire department in North America, with the first volunteer fire company formed in Philadelphia in 1736. Its first volunteer chief? Benjamin Franklin, of course! These days, there are nearly 30,000 fire...

April 4, 2025
IN THEIR WORDS: What public officials do for us. Penny Rashin, New Canaan, CT Board of Education
Education, particularly K-12, is being transformed at the federal level, with programs cut, shifted to the states, or absorbed into other federal departments. But most of the work shaping children's education occurs at the state, city and town levels on local boards of education. In this episode of IN THEIR WORDS: What public officials do for us, we are joined by a 17-year veteran of a community BoE, Penny Rashin, who was bitten by the "education bug” after a career in law. In New Canaan, “e...
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