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The Michael Berry Show

AM Show HR 2 - Springfield, OH Isn't The Only One With A City Manager

The Michael Berry Show

KTRH

Politics, News, Society & Culture

4.82.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2024

⏱️ 33 minutes

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0:00.0

At the big debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, the question of the

0:09.4

Haitian migrants who have been given a temporary amnesty it's called and dumped into the

0:17.0

town of Springfield. This is not in debate. 60,000 person town, 20,000 people dumped there. That's a lot on a city. And

0:27.1

Donald Trump has been citing the fact that the locals say that cats cats and dogs are being eaten.

0:34.2

And so it became a big part of the debate that David Muir said, well, we called the city manager,

0:40.1

and the city manager said it wasn't true. And it turns out

0:44.7

turns out that's not true. They have been getting complaints. But we were

0:50.3

talking about city managers in the mix and that that seemed like an interesting job to have.

0:56.7

Some of you will remember Matt Patrick's wife was the city manager or at least assistant city manager of one of the outlying towns.

1:06.4

And I always thought that would be kind of a fun thing to do, right?

1:10.0

To oversee a city, you're not up for election. And if you really care about efficiency and service

1:16.6

and the delivery of services and the operation of the functions of government, I want a small government and I want a

1:25.0

localized government, but I want a good government. I always thought that would be a really cool

1:28.7

thing to do. So our guest is Courtney Sladick, hopefully I'm pronouncing that correctly, that's what I was told,

1:34.9

the city manager of El Campo. Courtney, did I get your name right?

1:40.3

Close enough, Michael. All right, you say it.

1:43.0

I've been called all kinds of things, so I'll take that one.

1:46.0

It says Courtney Slottick.

1:48.0

Oh, Slottick.

1:49.0

Okay, well, I hate to drop somebody in the bus, under the, but somebody pronounced it for me and as

1:58.8

usual he got it wrong.

2:02.0

So first of all, for people who don't know where El Campo is we thought

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