Iowa City, IA created the "Iowa City Matters" monthly podcast to enhance transparency with residents

Iowa City, IA "Iowa City Matters" monthly podcast

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Iowa City created the "Iowa City Matters" podcast to provide residents with a new and intuitive method of learning about their community and engaging with current events. The podcast covers a variety of topics such as historic preservation, police-intervention tactics, climate change, etc. It serves as an alternative to local news networks and helps clarify misconceptions about prevalent topics in the city. The podcast also hosts relevant guest experts for each special issue.

Digital Services Transparency Citizen Engagement Communications

Iowa City, IA

Municipality in Iowa

United States

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‎Iowa City Matters on Apple Podcasts

‎Iowa City is an eclectic and engaged community, full of curious and creative people. Iowa City Matters offers an in-depth platform to inform listeners about civic and community topics that impact their lives. Listen, learn, and engage.

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Iowa City podcast debuts with an episode on historic preservation – The Daily Iowan

Iowa City residents now have a new method of learning about their community and engaging with current events: a podcast all about Iowa City. The Iowa City Matters podcast, the official podcast of Iowa City, launched on Jan. 14 with an episode about historic preservation. The podcast was developed by the city communications team, led...

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