102 episodes

A weekly look at the issues and topics impacting Independence, Missouri hosted by Laurie Dean Wiley and Dan Hobart.

We Have Issues Independence We Have Issues

    • Government
    • 4.3 • 6 Ratings

A weekly look at the issues and topics impacting Independence, Missouri hosted by Laurie Dean Wiley and Dan Hobart.

    The GO Bond - Historical Sites

    The GO Bond - Historical Sites

    This week, Dan and Laurie Dean are joined by City Manager Zach Walker to discuss the general obligation bond proposal and specifically the use of a portion of those funds to preserve the city's historical sites.


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    • 46 min
    Honoring IPD

    Honoring IPD

    This week, Dan and Laurie Dean are joined by Independence Police Chief Adam Dustman and Deputy Chief Michelle Sumstad as they discuss the loss of Officer Cody Allen, the Honor Flag, and the support the men and women of the IPD get from the community as they protect Independence.


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    • 1 hr 4 min
    Looking Back at 100 Episodes

    Looking Back at 100 Episodes

    This week, Dan and Laurie Dean are joined by past podcast guests as they look back at 100 episodes of the We Have Issues Independence podcast. They share their favorite moments and their plans for the future of the podcast. This episode has the added bonus that it includes video of the recording session.


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    • 36 min
    Getting Fiscally Fit

    Getting Fiscally Fit

    This week, Laurie Dean and Dan are joined by Independence City Manager Zach Walker who talks in detail about Get Fit Independence and the financial implications of the general obligation bond that is being discussed.


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    • 28 min
    Elections, Election, Elections

    Elections, Election, Elections

    This week, Laurie Dean and Dan talk about upcoming issues on the April 2nd ballot including the Independence School Board race, 3/8th cent Jackson County sales tax, as well as City Council races.


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    • 1 hr 5 min
    Choose Wisely

    Choose Wisely

    This week, Dan and Laurie Dean talk about Dan's decision process when looking at issues in front of the Council.


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    • 50 min

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