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Interviews With Local Leaders

Creating livable communities is a national movement but, ultimately, it's a local effort for mayors, county executives, and government agencies, departments and staffs

MAYORS

Karen Freeman-Wilson, Mayor, Gary, Indiana (2019)

Melvin Carter, Mayor, Saint Paul, Minnesota (2018)

Jacob Frey, Mayor, Minneapolis, Minnesota (2018)

Dave Kleis, Mayor, Saint Cloud, Minnesota (2018)

Acquanetta Warren, Mayor, Fontana, California (2017)

Jim Kenney, Mayor, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2017)

Richard J. Berry, Mayor, Albuquerque, New Mexico (2017)

Joe Riley, Retired Mayor, Charleston, South Carolina (2016)

Christopher Cabaldon, Mayor, West Sacramento, California (2015)

Robert Reichert, Mayor, Macon-Bibb, Georgia (2015)

Betsy Hodges, Mayor, Minneapolis, Minnesota (2015)

Charlie Hales, Mayor, Portland, Oregon (2015)

Bill Peduto, Mayor, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (2014)

Julian Castro, Mayor, San Antonio, Texas (2014)

COMMUNITY MANAGERS AND MORE

Emily Shea, Commissioner, Age Strong Boston, Massachusetts (2019)

Gary Jackson, City Manager, Asheville, North Carolina (2016)

Brandt Richardson, County Manager, Dakota County, Minnesota (2016)

Rose Gowen, M.D., Commissioner, Brownsville, Texas (2014)

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