City of Tyler Texas

Roses & Weeds

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The City of Tyler hosts a podcast series called Roses & Weeds to keep residents up-to-date with current events and news related to the city. The series celebrates city achievements, or "roses," while also digging into the weeds of city government by discussing the complexities of public administration on the local level.

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City of Tyler Texas

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S2 E9: Lessons learned from Winter Storm Uri 08.04.2021 58:24

Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. Roses and Weeds hosts Bob Mauldin and Julie Goodgame sit down with Mayor Don Warren and City Manager Ed Broussard to talk about Winter Storm Uri. They discuss how they prepared for the 100-year storm, everything the City of Tyler did during it, and the lessons we...

S2 E8: Parks and Recreation 17.03.2021 58:18

Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. Roses and Weeds host Bob Mauldin and guest host Adriana Rodriguez meet with Leanne Robinette and a special guest to talk about Parks! Leanne is the Senior Manager of Parks, Recreation and Tourism. She breaks down how the Parks and Recreation Department's bud...

S2 E7: Meet your new Councilmembers 26.02.2021 35:58

Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. Before the Snowpocalypse that hit Texas in late February, Roses and Weeds hosts Bob Mauldin and Julie Goodgame sat down with new Councilmembers James Wynne and Brad Curtis. Wynne and Curtis joined the Tyler City Council last November as the representatives for di...

S2 E6: A COVID-19 update for East Texas 20.01.2021 43:28

Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. In this episode of Roses & Weeds, hosts Bob Mauldin and Julie Goodgame speak with Dr. Paul McGaha and Dr. Michelle Crum about the current status of COVID-19 in East Texas and an update on the COVID-19 vaccines and distribution. Dr. Paul McGaha is an Associa...

S2 E5: Tyler Fire is hiring 16.12.2020 44:36

Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. In this episode of Roses & Weeds, hosts Bob Mauldin and Julie Goodgame bring in special guests Public Safety PIO Jenny Wells and Tyler Fire Chief David Coble to discuss a major change in the hiring process for the Tyler Fire Department. Learn about the civi...

S2 E4: Meet the new Mayor of Tyler! 18.11.2020 41:41

Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast created to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. In this episode, our hosts Bob Mauldin and Julie Goodgame welcome our new City of Tyler Mayor Don Warren. They asked him all kinds of questions, from what it means to him to be mayor, to what animal he would be. Roses & Weeds is recorded at the Down...

S2 E3: Vaccinations - Flu shots and a COVID-19 vaccine 21.10.2020 1:01:29

Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast that is here to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. In this episode of Roses & Weeds, hosts Bob Mauldin and Julie Goodgame bring in special guests City of Tyler Managing Director Stephanie Franklin and Dr. Mike McCrady of the Smith County Medical Society to talk flu shots and the importance they w...

S2 E2: Understanding City Budget 16.09.2020 55:40

Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast that is here to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. In this episode of Roses & Weeds, hosts Bob Mauldin and Julie Goodgame bring in special guests City of Tyler Managing Director Stephanie Franklin and City Manager Edward Broussard to talk City Budget and help you learn where your tax dollars are...

S2 E1: Welcome back and meet our new hosts! 19.08.2020 37:10

Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast that is here to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. In this episode of Roses & Weeds, Bob Mauldin and Julie Goodgame welcome listeners to our revamped podcast and introduce themselves as the new hosts. Bob is the Multimedia Specialist and Julie is the Director of Communications and Liberty Hall fo...

S1 E43: Race Relations Roundtable 03.07.2020 55:21

Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast that is here to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. In this episode of Roses & Weeds, Townsquare Media and 107.3 KISS FM host a roundtable discussion on East Texas race relations. This audio was originally released on 107.3 KISS FM on June 12 at 4:50 p.m. A diverse group of East Texans joined the...

S1 E42: Goodbye to Sam & Veronica 18.02.2020 17:39

Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast that is here to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. In this episode of the Roses & Weeds, we say goodbye to Veronica Brady and Sam Brady the hosts of the show. Veronica & Sam are leaving to pursue other opportunities. The Roses & Weeds will continune from this podcast feed with new hosts s...

S1 E41: 2020 Census with Nancy Rangel and Michael Howell 06.12.2019 24:15

Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast that is here to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. In this episode of the Roses & Weeds, we are joined by Nancy Arellano Rangel, the President of the Tyler Hispanic Business Alliance and Chairperson of the Complete Count 2020 Committee. The Complete Count 2020 Committee supports participation in...

S1 E40: Tyler Rose Garden 14.11.2019 22:14

Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast that is here to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. In this episode of the Roses & Weeds, we are joined by Leanne Robinette, the Senior Manager of Parks Recreation and Tourism for the City of Tyler and Jose Parga, the Superintendent of the Tyler Rose Garden. Jose and Leanne showcase the Tyler Muni...

S1 E39: GIS Day 2019 with Tyler GIS and Dr. Mary Helen Fagan 07.11.2019 1:02:02

Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast that is here to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. In this episode of the Roses & Weeds, we showcase the all-star Tyler GIS team with special guests Dan Allee, Dana LeBrun, Holly Wahl, Jonathan Baldwin, Lance Yarema, Philip Burkhart, Rey Morales, and Shruti Patil. We also speak to Dr. Mary Helen...

S1 E38: Texas College with President Fennell, Ph.D. 22.08.2019 24:45

Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast that is here to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. In this episode of the Roses & Weeds we interview Dr. Dwight J. Fennell, Sr. the President of Texas College a historically black four-year college located here in Tyler Texas. Texas College is celebrating 125 years since it's founding and is...

S1 E37: Card 53 02.08.2019 36:05

Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast that is here to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. In this episode of the Roses & Weeds we interview Brad Johnson and Jamey Whitley from the improv comedy team Card 53. Card 53 regularly performs at the historic Liberty Hall Theater in Tyler and have become a mainstay of the Tyler community. To l...

S1 E36: Walking Tour of the 1859 Goodman-LeGrand House & Museum Part 2 05.07.2019 31:58

Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast that is here to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. In this episode of the Roses & Weeds we embark on an audio walking tour of the 1859 Goodman-LeGrand House & Museum. Your usually Roses & Weeds hosts are accompanied by Mary Foster, the Goodman Museum Curator who gives us a detailed tour o...

S1 E35: Walking Tour of the 1859 Goodman-LeGrand House & Museum 28.06.2019 56:33

S1 E34: UT Tyler with Dr. Laura Jackson 21.06.2019 23:48

Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast that is here to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. In this episode of the Roses & Weeds, we are joined by Ms. Laura Jackson, the Assistant Vice President for Government and Community Affairs with the University of Texas at Tyler or UT Tyler the largest higher education system here in Tyler. Laura...

S1 E33: Tyler Hispanic Business Alliance with Nancy Arellano Rangel 14.06.2019 32:09

Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast that is here to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. In this episode of the Roses & Weeds, we are joined by Ms. Nancy Arellano Rangel, the president of The Tyler Hispanic Business Alliance, a nonprofit housed in the Tyler Chamber of Commerce supporting new and existing Hispanic owned businesses in...

S1 E32: East Texas Leadership Summit 02.05.2019 22:53

Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast that is here to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. In this episode of the Roses & Weeds, we are joined by Mr. Nick Pesina, an attorney at Roberts & Roberts Law Firm, to talk to us about the East Texas Leadership Summit. This year's East Texas Leadership Summit will occur on May 17th, 201...

S1 E31: Tyler Junior College with Dr. Renfro 22.03.2019 29:20

Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast that is here to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. In this episode of the Roses & Weeds, we are joined by Dr. Bryan Renfro theAssociate Vice Provost of Academic and Workforce Affairs and Dean of the School of Professional and Technical Programs at Tyler Junior College to talk about all things TJC...

S1 E30: The Discovery Science Place 01.03.2019 24:29

Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast that is here to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. In this episode of the Roses & Weeds, we are joined by Chris Rasure the Executive Director of the Discovery Science Place a children's science and discovery museum located at 308 N Broadway Ave, Tyler TX 75702.For more information on the Dis...

S1 E29: Black History Month in Tyler 22.02.2019 24:12

Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast that is here to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. In this episode of the Roses & Weeds, guest host Bob Mauldin sits down with City Councilman Ed Moore and former City Councilman Daryl Bowdre to talk about Black History Month in the City of Tyler. They will also discuss the upcoming program Step...

S1 E28: Tyler Innovation Pipeline and Tyler Library 15.02.2019 38:00

Welcome to Roses & Weeds! A City of Tyler podcast that is here to keep you up to date with current events and news related to our beautiful city. In this episode of the Roses & Weeds, we are joined by Ashley Taylor the City Librarian at the Tyler Public Library who joins us to talk about all the exiting upcoming events at the library as well as to tell us about its many features. We also e...