Councilmen Tariq Bokhari and Larken Egleston discuss the drama over the last week from LimeBike's tactics in rolling out their new electric scooters, the crisis management tabletop exercise, and the public forum on the budget.
R&D in the QC w/ Tariq and Larken – Episode 018 – Proposed Budget, Congresswoman Adams, New Committee
Councilmen Larken Egleston and Tariq Bokhari discuss the newly unveiled budget from the city manager, discuss the return of the intergovernmental relations committee which they now co chair, and are joined by special guest Congresswoman Alma Adams.
R&D in the QC w/ Tariq and Larken – Episode 017 – Eastland, Memorial Stadium, New Fire Chief
Councilmen Tariq Bokhari and Larken Egleston discuss last week's economic development committee meeting, the new fire chief's swearing in, topics from the environment committee, our meeting with the state delegation at the airport, and Cognizant's $100M investment
R&D in the QC w/ Tariq and Larken – Episode 016 – Lawana’s Facebook Post, Police Pay, Affordable Housing
Councilmen Tariq Bokhari and Larken Egleston discuss fellow Councilwoman Lawana Mayfield's controversial facebook post questioning 9-11, as well as discuss police and fire at the public forum, sidewalks, and the affordable housing vote of the night.
R&D in the QC w/ Tariq and Larken – Episode 015 – Primary Endorsements; Mayor Lyles
This week City Councilmen Larken Egleston and Tariq Bokhari unveil their 2018 primary endorsement, discuss some rezoning hot topics, and are joined by Mayor Vi Lyles where they discuss affordable housing as we approach the end of the budget cycle.
R&D in the QC w/ Tariq and Larken – Episode 014
CLT City Councilmen Tariq Bokhari and Larken Egleston talk about their new CLT music destination initiative, and are joined by Andrew Dunne of Long Leaf Politics and the CLT Agenda, and Councilwoman Dimple Ajmera
R&D in the QC w/ Tariq and Larken – Episode 013
CLT City Councilmen Tariq Bokhari and Larken Egleston talk about affordable housing and red light traffic cams from this week's strategy meeting, and are joined by former Representative Tricia Cotham and Councilman Matt Newton
R&D in the QC w/ Tariq and Larken – Episode 012
CLT City Councilmen Tariq Bokhari and Larken Egleston talk about this week's business meeting, and are joined by Sheriff Irwin Carmichael to discuss 287g, and Councilman James Smuggie Mitchell to discuss Eastland Mall and Economic Development
R&D in the QC w/ Tariq and Larken – Episode 011
CLT City Councilmen Tariq Bokhari and Larken Egleston talk about this week's zoning meeting, and are joined by special guest Chief Putney who discusses CMPD officer retention, his take on subpoena power for the Citizens Review Board, and the 287g program, as well as Councilman Ed Driggs who discusses last…
R&D in the QC w/ Tariq and Larken – Episode 010
CLT City Councilmen Tariq Bokhari and Larken Egleston talk after this week's monthly strategy meeting about jet noise, stormwater challenges, and are joined by Councilwoman Lawana Mayfield