Podcasts about mayor john suthers

After two terms in office, John Suthers' tenure as mayor of Colorado Springs ends June 6, 2023. KRCC's Abigail Beckman spoke with him about his legacy, the pandemic and whether he plans to stay involved in city politics.

On Tuesday's "The Extra", Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers joined hosts Shannon Brinias and Andrew Rogers to talk about his strategies over the past 8 years, the changes in our city over his 2 terms in office and future plans.  Suthers will be succeeded by political newcomer Yemi Mobolade. 

On Tuesday's "The Extra", Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers joined hosts Shannon Brinias and Andrew Rogers to talk about his strategies over the past 8 years, the changes in our city over his 2 terms in office and future plans.  Suthers will be succeeded by political newcomer Yemi Mobolade. 

Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers talks about Space Command and advice for Yemi Mobolade.

Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers talks about Space Command and advice for Yemi Mobolade.

Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers talks about new jobs, the Space Symposium and more.

Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers talks about new jobs, the Space Symposium and more.

Mayor John Suthers looks at how 2022 was for Colorado Springs.

Mayor John Suthers looks at how 2022 was for Colorado Springs.

Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers talks about the election, water usage and more.

Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers talks about the election, water usage and more.

Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers talks about the new budget, recreational marijuana sales and more.

Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers talks about the new budget, recreational marijuana sales and more.

Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers talks about the utilities rate increase, Colorado Springs Airport and more.

Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers talks about the utilities rate increase, Colorado Springs Airport and more.

On Monday's "The Extra", host Shannon Brinias talked with Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers following his recent State of the City address about milestones reached over the past 8 years, future plans, election security and even the "Big Blue Frame". 

On Monday's "The Extra", host Shannon Brinias talked with Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers following his recent State of the City address about milestones reached over the past 8 years, future plans, election security and even the "Big Blue Frame". 

“The State of our City is excellent. The future is bright.” This quote from Mayor John Suthers sums up his State of the City speech. But you won't want to miss the details about the challenges we face and all that we've accomplished in Colorado Springs – Olympic City USA!

Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers previews his final State of the City address and explains COS Ready.

Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers previews his final State of the City address and explains COS Ready.

The City of Colorado Springs today launched an emergency preparedness campaign called “COS Ready.” This campaign provides a series of actions focused on preparing for an emergency, including a 1-2-3 checklist for community members to improve their readiness. 

The City of Colorado Springs today launched an emergency preparedness campaign called “COS Ready.” This campaign provides a series of actions focused on preparing for an emergency, including a 1-2-3 checklist for community members to improve their readiness. 

Mayor John Suthers talks about development projects and more.

Mayor John Suthers talks about development projects and more.

Ready or not, our city is growing. Mayor John Suthers talks about why it's critical for city government to focus on certain aspects of responsible growth. These priorities impact your daily life and this conversation could impact your views about growth!

The state of Colorado is facing a housing affordability crisis, inflation, dealing with soaring crime rates, and homelessness. The list of challenges Coloradans are facing is daunting. But across our great state local leaders are digging in, rising to the challenge and coming up with innovative ways to create opportunity for their residents. On this episode of Common Sense Digest, Host and Chairman Earl Wright welcomes Mayor of Colorado Springs John Suthers and Aurora City Councilman Dustin Zvonek to the show to discuss how each municipality is approaching the complex and intermingling challenges of housing affordability, homelessness, crime, economic opportunity and much more. They share ideas, opportunities and roadblocks to the creation of cities in which we all thrive, prosper and find happiness in the face of wicked problems and entrenched thinking. It's a wide ranging and informative conversation featuring two leaders working to shape the future of two of Colorado's most prominent cities. Thank you for listening to Common Sense Digest. Please rate, review, and subscribe on your favorite podcatcher. All of our podcasts can be found here. John Suthers was re-elected to a second term as Mayor of Colorado Springs by an overwhelming majority in April of 2019. Before being elected Mayor, Suthers served as Attorney General of Colorado from 2005 to 2015. Under Suthers' leadership, the Colorado Attorney General's office earned a national reputation for excellence. Prior to being Attorney General, he was named by President George W. Bush in 2001 to be United States Attorney for Colorado and he was unanimously confirmed by the US Senate. In 1999, Suthers was appointed by Governor Bill Owens as Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Corrections, based in Colorado Springs. In that position, he managed an organization with 6,000 employees and a budget in excess of $500 million. In 1988, he was elected District Attorney of the 4th Judicial District, which includes El Paso and Teller Counties. The 41st mayor of Colorado Springs, Suthers' first term began in May of 2015. Dustin Zvonek is the President and founder of Zvonek Consulting, an executive management consulting firm, and a Partner and Senior Advisor at Rising Cloud, a first to market tech start-up. Dustin was elected to the Aurora City Council in November of 2021 to a four-year term as an At-Large Member. On Council, Dustin is currently the Chairman of the Public Safety Committee and the Vice Chairman of the Planning and Economic Development Committee. Dustin also serves as the Chairman of the Red Tape Reduction Committee and is a member of the Management and Finance committee.

Mayor John Suthers talks about housing, 10 year anniversary of Waldo Canyon Fire and more.

Mayor John Suthers talks about housing, 10 year anniversary of Waldo Canyon Fire and more.

Mayor John Suthers talks about Keep it Clean COS, homeless and more.

With an infusion of $2.7M from the City's reserves, Mayor John Suthers on Monday announced the launch of “Keep It Clean COS,” a comprehensive initiative aimed at reducing litter in Colorado Springs. The program has several components. First, the $2.7M will go to purchase new street sweepers and vacuum trucks, and to add manpower to remove trash from medians, streets and other public rights of way. Second, the city is challenging businesses and private citizens to clean up their own property, whether residential or commercial. Finally, Suthers announced a new citywide award. The “Keep It Clean COS Spirit of the Springs Award” will be given annually in the fall to a resident or volunteer community group that has made a significant contribution to helping keep Colorado Springs clean. 

Cherise welcomes back Shawna Uehling to discuss the real estate experience for buyers, sellers, and realtors, both nationally and locally to the Colorado Springs area. Shawna touches on interest rate activity in recent weeks and how it's being affected by global unrest, and enlightens buyers to how cleaning up their financial picture can have a significant impact on their purchasing power. Cherise discusses the explosive growth happening in Colorado Springs, and gives thanks to Mayor John Suthers for what he's done to make the local business climate so attractive. Cherise and Shawna also take note of one new and notable way that the city's explosive growth is affecting local housing.  00:00   Intro00:45   February Recap - Average Sales Price in El Paso County1:18     Average Days on the Market for El Paso County2:07     Seller tolerance for timeframe to respond to offers2:37     What are interest rates doing?3:15     Your credit score and how it affects interest rates5:05     Colorado Springs economic growth as stated through Mayor John Suthers6:16     Mayor John Suthers told Cherise what he is the most proud of accomplishing7:45     Field of Dreams analogy7:57     Infrastructure attracts business8:22     Where is the hottest commercial growth happening in Colorado Springs?9:53     How is housing affected in this time of explosive growth?10:20  Colorado Springs is getting ready to build its first rental neighborhood11:36  National trend statistics for homes built as rentals12:38  Sellers it is time to list now don't take the market for grantedOn The Real Estate Show we talk about what it takes for buyers and sellers to succeed in a complicated real estate market both in Colorado Springs, and in other locations across the country. Subscribe and hit the notification bell for updates on weekly episodes where we discuss what it really takes to succeed in real estate!Although we're based in Colorado, our experience can benefit buyers and sellers, and real estate professionals nationwide.The Real Estate Show is available on Spotify, iTunes, and on Youtube! Looking to learn more about us? Follow along with Selley Group Real Estate online!✅ https://www.instagram.com/selleygrouprealestate/✅ https://www.facebook.com/SelleyGroupRealEstate

On Thursday's "The Extra", we were joined by Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers, who discussed TABOR refunds, the search for a new police chief, and much more.  Also discussed is the fundraiser for Officer Cem Duzel, wounded in the line of duty.  One hundred percent of all donations , whether by mail or on the website, will go to the couple. There is a tab on PFCS website (pfcos.org) for these donations and the mailing address is 10 Lake Circle, Colorado Springs, CO 80906. If a donation is made by check, please write “Cem and Layne” on the memo line.  

Mayor John Suthers has an update on business development, settlement with the Bailey family and more.

Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers has the latest on how the city is dealing with the Omicron variant, the economy in 2021 and more.

Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers talks about the crime rates, Omicron Variant and more.

Mayor John Suthers talks about the I-25 Gap opening next month, TOPS and more.

Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers joins "The Extra" to talk about Election 2021 and Local Measures 2C and 2D, as well as Covid-19 infections and hospitalizations; Measure 2C road project progress (link here); and U.S. Space Command. 

Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers has the latest on the job market, mandates and more.

Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers talks about the sales tax numbers, Downtown Colorado Springs and more.

Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers talks about the Delta variant, Sesquicentennial celebration and more.

Mayor John Suthers talks about police recruitment struggles, COVID variants and more.

On "The Extra" Monday, host Shannon Brinias was joined by Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers to talk about the city's 150th birthday aka the Sesquicentennial, transportation legislation, Downtown development plans, pandemic recovery, growth along the Powers/ Mark Sheffel corridor, and where we stand with planned relocation of US Space Command, among other subjects.  More information about the Sesquicentennial can be found here: coloradosprings.gov/cos-150. 

Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers talks about the city's sesquicentennial celebration.

Mayor John Suthers talks about restrictions, vaccines and more.

On Monday's "The Extra", Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers joined hosts Shannon Brinias and Andrew Rogers to talk about the current spike in new Covid-19 cases in El Paso County, vaccine hesitancy and disparities between men's and women's vaccination rates, economic vitality and new attractions coming online such as Weidner Field and the new Summit House atop America's Mountain, Pikes Peak.  

Mayor John Suthers talks about the COVID-19 restrictions moving to the local government, how the local economy is doing and more.

Mayor John Suthers talks about the April ballot, vaccine roll out and more.

In this first-ever episode of The COSILoveYou Podcast, we kick things off with an interview with Mayor John Suthers. COSILoveYou has worked with the Mayor's office for many years, and the development of a pattern of listening to the needs of our city has inspired many forms of response to meet needs and seek our city's good. We also highlight an upcoming event called COSILoveSchools Day, a city-wide opportunity for churches and businesses to get involved with a nearby neighborhood school later this spring.SHOW NOTES: Eric Swanson on Platformshttps://www.cityshelf.org/eric-swanson-platforms#Eric Swanson's Personal Websitehttps://www.ericjswanson.com/Behind The Springs Podcast https://www.coloradosprings.gov/podcastCOSILoveSchoolshttps://cosiloveyou.com/cosiloveschools/info@cosiloveyou.com

Mayor John Suthers talks about the COVID-19 vaccine distribution, recovering economy and more. 

Mayor John Suthers talks about what he hopes for from the next Presidential Administration.

Mayor John Suthers talks about the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, the local economy, Space Command and more. 

Mayor John Suthers talks about Space Command, COVID-19 and more.    

On Monday's "The Extra", Mayor John Suthers joined host Shannon Brinias to talk about the coronavirus pandemic, responses at the local, state and federal level, the recent change to Level Red on the Covid-19 state dial, the advancement of Colorado Springs as a finalist location for U.S. Space Command, and a host of other topics.  

Mayor John Suthers talks about the rise in COVID-19 cases, how we can prevent a rise in cases and more.

Mayor John Suthers talks about the spike we are seeing in COVID-19 cases, ways to celebrate Halloween and more.

On this week's podcast, Bob's guest is Colorado Springs Mayor John Suthers. They discuss two issues on the 2020 ballot; General William Palmer's influence on governing the city almost 150 years after founding it; how Suthers ended up as mayor after a long career in public service, and a much, much more. Please consider becoming a patron of this podcast! Visit: https://www.patreon.com/hikingbob for more information. Hiking Bob on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and website  Listen on Google Podcasts, Spotify and Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Android

Mayor John Suthers previews Colorado Springs 150th birthday, how we are doing during COVID-19 and more.

On Thursday's "The Extra", host Shannon Brinias and Mayor John Suthers discussed topics of importance in Colorado Springs, such as the city's response to the Black Lives Matter protests; Covid-19 crisis impacts; return of the tourist industry; and affordable housing. 

Mayor John Suthers talks about how the city has done the last few months, protests and more.

In light of violent protesting over the death of George Floyd while he was in police custody, related vandalism and the threat to public and police safety, Mayor John Suthers has enacted an emergency curfew.  City Council President, Richard Skorman, addresses some of the details and the "why" behind the curfew. Listen Now!

Mayor John Suthers talks about how Colorado Springs is doing during COVID-19.

Jen and Ted have a great conversation with Mayor John Suthers about his job as Mayor, why he chose public service and public office and how he stays focused. He shares the importance of setting goals along with his favorite part of serving as the Mayor of COS.

John Suthers is the Mayor of Colorado Springs. He has a wealth of experience from his background as Attorney General of Colorado, United States Attorney of Colorado, Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Corrections to name a few. Check out this episode to hear his insight on starting a career in law, public service, and having a good attitude and excelling in work. Check us out on our social media Blog | Instagram | LinkedIn | Facebook

Mayor John Suthers and Cultural Services Director Matt Mayberry talk about the history of Colorado Springs, which includes a unique zoo with Princess Alice as the headliner. The Sesquicentennial (150th Anniversary) celebration for Colorado Springs is two years away, so what’s in the works for the big party?

Learn more about Issue 1, Collective Bargaining for All Uniformed Fire Department Employees – the only question on the 2019 Colorado Springs ballot. Speaking for the proponents is John Roy, Deputy Campaign Manager for the Colorado Springs Professional Firefighters. Speaking for the opponents is Mayor John Suthers, representing Citizens Against Public Employee Unions. The forum […] The post Town Square: Collective Bargaining Ballot Issue Forum – March 18 2019 appeared first on Studio 809 Radio.

Learn more about Issue 1, Collective Bargaining for All Uniformed Fire Department Employees – the only question on the 2019 Colorado Springs ballot. Speaking for the proponents is John Roy, Deputy Campaign Manager for the Colorado Springs Professional Firefighters. Speaking for the opponents is Mayor John Suthers, representing Citizens Against Public Employee Unions. The forum… The post Town Square: Collective Bargaining Ballot Issue Forum – March 18 2019 appeared first on Studio 809 Podcasts.

President Trump wants a $54 billion boost in defense spending, which he'd come up with by slashing other programs from ranging from diplomacy to the arts. We speak with Mayor John Suthers of Colorado Springs on what this means for the military town. Then, it was a great weekend for skier Michaela Shiffrin of Eagle Vail at the World Cup finals in Aspen. We talk with John Meyer of the Denver Post who covered her win. Plus, music inspired by the National Parks. And, a chef, an entire restaurant and an animal scientist-- each from Colorado-- are up for top food awards.