In this episode of "Mayors of Main Street," Mayor Kristine Lott interviews Mayor Thomas McDermott of Hammond, Indiana. Mayor McDermott, who has served since 2004, shares insights into his long tenure and the transformative changes he has overseen in Hammond. He discusses the challenges and opportunities of leading a city that is closely connected to Chicago, including the economic benefits and the big-city problems that sometimes spill over into Hammond. Mayor McDermott highlights key initiat...
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In this episode of "Mayors of Main Street," Mayor Kristine Lott interviews Mayor Thomas McDermott of Hammond, Indiana. Mayor McDermott, who has served since 2004, shares insights into his long tenure and the transformative changes he has overseen in Hammond. He discusses the challenges and opportunities of leading a city that is closely connected to Chicago, including the economic benefits and the big-city problems that sometimes spill over into Hammond. Mayor McDermott highlights key initiat...
Joining me today is Mayor Marvin Johnson of Independence, Minnesota. Mayor Johnson was first elected mayor in November 1979 and served 45 years in the role before retiring earlier this year, making him the longest-serving mayor in modern Minnesota history. In this episode, he reflects on his decades of service, the sustainable growth of Independence, and the importance of listening to constituents. Mayor Johnson reflects on his early days as a dairy farmer and surprising election to the...
Mayors of Main Street
In this episode of "Mayors of Main Street," Mayor Kristine Lott interviews Mayor Thomas McDermott of Hammond, Indiana. Mayor McDermott, who has served since 2004, shares insights into his long tenure and the transformative changes he has overseen in Hammond. He discusses the challenges and opportunities of leading a city that is closely connected to Chicago, including the economic benefits and the big-city problems that sometimes spill over into Hammond. Mayor McDermott highlights key initiat...
