City Council Chronicles 110: Eileen Weir -- Independence, MO Mayor

Published: Feb. 10, 2019, midnight

b'Eileen Weir--Independence, MO mayor--was surprised when a sudden motion to eliminate city jobs hit the council floor this summer. We listen to what happened after that and read what the charter prescribes for this exact situation. Plus, she explains why her microphone is different from those of the other council members!\\nCity Council Chronicles provides reviews of city council meetings from across the world. Named a "Top 100 Local Government Influencer" in 2016, 2017, and 2018 by ELGL.org.\\nOur sponsor is Dig Deep Research: GoDigDeep.com.\\nLink: https://councilchronicles.com/ Twitter: @michaelkarlik.\\nFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/citycouncilchronicles/.\\nGraphic by Ben Wasserman:\\xa0@benwassetweet.\\nListen to the newest project from City Council Chronicles, the eight-part "Tear It Down" audio story, available at www.tearitdownpodcast.com.\\nMusic credits:\\n\\nNews Theme by\\xa0Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a\\xa0Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/))\\nArtist:\\xa0http://incompetech.com (http://incompetech.com/)'