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Episode 8: Interview with McMinnville City Councilor Kellie Menke
Part 1: Highlights of Kellie’s history on the City Council
Part 2: McMinnville’s Covid response; Fire Department
Part 3: Homelessness and Housing
In Part 1, Kellie discusses some of her history on the Council, including starting the audit committee, as well as her work with the “What Do You Think” campaign, City Fair, transportation bond, Bypass committee, and more. In Part 2 she talks about some of the city’s efforts to help residents and businesses during the Covid pandemic, including the hoteling program, business grants, etc. She also details some of the city’s history with the Fire Department, and what is currently being considered to improve the funding issues. In Part 3, Kellie discusses some of the city’s past and ongoing responses to the homeless issue.
Links
McMinnville City Council
https://www.mcminnvilleoregon.gov/citycouncil
McMinnville Economic Vitality Leadership Council
https://www.mcminnvilleoregon.gov/bc-evlc/page/mcminnville-economic-vitality-leadership-council-3
Kellie Menke – campaign website
https://www.votekelliemenke.com/
Music
“Inspirational Outlook” by scottholmesmusic.com
“Indie Rock” by scottholmesmusic.com
“Upbeat Party” by scottholmesmusic.com
“The Final Journey Home” by scottholmesmusic.com