Talk to Your Government: Guido Maniscalco, Tampa City Council Chairperson
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In this insightful episode of "Talk to Your Government", host Becky Yettaw sits down with Guido Maniscalco, Chairman of the Tampa City Council, for a deep dive into the inner workings of local government. As a Tampa native with roots in both Cuban and Italian heritage, Guido brings a unique perspective on the city’s past, present, and future. Guido shares his expertise on the dynamic relationship between the City Council and the Mayor's office, offering an inside look at how decisions are made in Tampa. The conversation also explores Tampa's rich history, its vibrant entertainment scene, and the exciting opportunities for growth in the city. Key issues like governance, transportation, and LGBTQ inclusivity are also discussed, making this episode a must-watch for anyone invested in Tampa’s future. Guido’s extensive service includes roles on various influential boards, such as the Tampa Sports Authority, Transportation Planning Organization (TPO), Tampa Theatre, and more. His commitment to the community is evident in his work with the Tampa Historic Streetcar, Hillsborough River Interlocal Planning Board, and other key organizations that shape the city’s landscape.
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