All Episodes

NLC's Guide for Making the Most of August Recess

Avoiding a Census Undercount with Mayor Pro Tem Alejandra Chavez

21st Century ROAD to Housing Act Explained with Mike Wallace and Jason Jordan

Federal Grant Changes Impacting Local Governments with Mayor Toby Barker

National Arts & Health Day with Amanda Lovelee

Financing Municipal Infrastructure with Seán McCarthy, CEO, Build America Mutual (BAM)

Closing the Digital Divide with Angelina Panettieri

Sitting Down for America’s Potluck

The Science of Arts & Health with Dr. Jill Sonke

Dissecting Proposed Changes to Federal Assistance with Mayor Bianca Motley Broom

Fatherhood & Public Service with Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and Council President Zeke Cohen

Reimagining Local Government, Democracy and Trust with Julia Novak, CEO, ICMA

Kicking Off Small Cities Month in Wyoming with Ashley Harpstreith

The Impact of Arts with Mayor Michael Vargas

Turning Ideas into Policy with Tacoma Councilmember Kristina Walker

America250 Starts with Local Leaders

Breaking Down the Homeland Security Funding Deal with Yucel Ors

Achieving Affordable Clean Monthly Electric Bills in Athens, OH

Local Governments Deliver Hope

Ayesha Rascoe and Vincent Evans Engage in Conversation

Lessons Learned From Five Years of ARPA

Bridging Community Divides & Strengthening Civic Trust

National Census Day

NLC President Kevin Kramer Addresses Congressional City Conference

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker sits down with Clarence Anthony

Improving Public Discourse with Tim Shriver & Tami Pyfer

Clarence Anthony Live in Boston

Sitting Down for America’s Potluck

The Olympian Mayor

Developing Technology Strategy with Melissa Scott, CIO, City of Philadelphia

Utah Governor Spencer Cox and New Mexico Governor Lujan Grisham sit down with Clarence Anthony at City Summit

NLC President Councilmember Kevin Kramer at City Summit in Salt Lake City

Clarence Anthony on The 351 Podcast

Clarence E. Anthony, NLC CEO & Executive Director at City Summit in Salt Lake City

Immediate Past President Mayor Steve Patterson at City Summit in Salt Lake City

Welcome to City Summit 2025 in Salt Lake City with Mayor Erin Mendenhall

Bonus Episode: Navigating the Federal Government Shutdown

Leading Communities Through Unprecedented Change with Angela Williams

Bonus Episode: The Power of Strategic Partnerships

Future-proofing our communities with Crystal Washington

Leading Through Personal Experience with Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott

All Influence is Local with Chief Influencer

Advancing Local Economic Mobility with Gates Foundation U.S. Program President Allan Golston

Building Connections Between Neighbors and Neighborhoods with Mayor Yemi Mobolade

Accelerating America's Housing Comeback with DC Mayor Muriel Bowser

Elevating the Perspective of Local Leadership in Congress with Rep. Greg Stanton

Examining the Past & Present of America's Cities with Former NLC Presidents

Building Ready & Resilient Cities with NLC President Mayor Steve Patterson

Creating Pathways for a Brighter Future with Former Baton Rouge Mayor Sharon Weston Broome

Electrifying Municipal Fleets with Enterprise Mobility & South Pasadena Councilmember Michael Cacciotti

Integrating AI with City Services

The Value of NLC for Local Leaders

Economic Success in American Cities

Breaking Down the Supreme Court Term

Designing Partnerships to Create the Housing Supply Accelerator Playbook

Creating Communities Resilient to Natural Disaster with Mayor Nic Hunter of Lake Charles, Louisiana

The History and Future of the National League of Cities with Secretary Henry Cisneros

Bipartisan Leadership in Congress with U.S. Representatives Don Bacon and Salud Carbajal

Combatting Hate & Extremism in our Communities with Bill Braniff

Reimagining City Infrastructure with Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud

Taking Risks to Build Better Cities with Rancho Cordova Mayor David Sander

Reimagining Community Safety – LIVE with Erica Atwood, Anne Marks, Ganesha Martin & Wilford Pinkney

Fighting the Opioid Crisis with Mark & Alison Hayes

Transforming Community Mental Health with Dr. Arthur Evans

Growing Affordable Housing with Redmond Mayor Angela Birney & Clearfield City Mayor Mark Shepherd

BONUS EPISODE: A Conversation with Former New York City Mayor Bill DeBlasio

Helping Communities Heal from Gun Violence with Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering & Monterey Park Councilmember Henry Lo

One Year of CitiesSpeak: Why We Serve

Supporting LGBTQ+ Leaders with Annise Parker

Helping Residents Recover with Tom Coderre

Using Data to Inform Local Policymaking with Stephen Goldsmith

Building Safe & Inclusive Communities with Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao

Reflecting on Public Service with Former Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin

Defining Leadership in a Polarized World with Mesa Mayor John Giles

Expanding Access to Affordable Housing with Tempe Mayor Corey Woods

BONUS EPISODE: Accessing Federal Infrastructure Dollars – A Conversation with NLC Executive Director Clarence Anthony

Pairing People and Partnerships to Create Possibilities with Tacoma Mayor Victoria Woodards

Building Resilient Cities with Duluth Mayor Emily Larson

Building Innovative Communities with Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum

Protecting the Right to Vote with Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner & Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt

Creating Opportunities for People with Union City Mayor Vince Williams

Implementing the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law with Mitch Landrieu

Introducing CitiesSpeak With Clarence Anthony