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Tear It Down

Michael Karlik

A small group of outsiders wanted to change their city for the better. So they got elected. And then the revenge began. An eight-part story hosted by Michael Karlik of City Council Chronicle...

Tear It Down Podcast Guide

Listen to Tear It Down, a Government & Organizations podcast by Michael Karlik. Stream 8 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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Episodes

8 episodes are available for this podcast.

Episodes

8 episodes

Chapter 8: The Game Changer

New year, new council. Something is different about North College Hill in 2018. Could this be the year everything turns around? There are fo...

47:59May 10, 2018

Chapter 7: Paradoxes

People believe one thing, then act differently. Several contradictions exist in the North College Hill government over transparency, spousal...

58:13May 10, 2018

Chapter 6: “The Center of It All”

The City Center was Dan Brooks’s vision since his school days. When the city and its incapable building manager let a roof leak get worse an...

64:00May 10, 2018

Chapter 5: “Secretary” to “CEO”

When the new mayor attempts to hire a city administrator, the council blocks it, saying they have a major problem with the decision. There a...

64:01May 10, 2018

Chapter 4: The Puppet Master

Nick Link is the co-founder of Change*nch who was once drawn into a shouting match with the city administrator. He pushes back against the s...

58:46May 10, 2018

Chapter 3: Bullies

Amy Bancroft became mayor and began taking heat from Change*nch for not firing the city administrator. When she stood her ground, cyberbulli...

55:43May 10, 2018

Chapter 2: The Salary

Daniel Brooks was the longtime mayor of North College Hill. But during his last years in office, he made a series of poor decisions that plu...

49:41May 10, 2018

Chapter 1: “We Have No Hope”

Amber Bailey is the youngest and newest city council member in North College Hill, Ohio. She needs help in dealing with the other council me...

47:52May 10, 2018