Kay Waldo Barnes

Fall 2009

Join 2009 Dole Fellow Kay Barnes for “You Be the Mayor” a weekly study group that examines the challenges and choices facing mayors and municipalities. This series will examine a mayor’s relationships with city councils, constituencies, and the media, as well as all the complexities of decision making as the Mayor. The series culminates with real stories from big-city mayors and a simulation.

Barnes is the former Mayor of Kansas City, MO.

Discussion Group Topic
You Be the Mayor

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