Summary
In this episode of the Zekely Podcast, host Zeke interviews Craig Timberlake, a candidate for Commissioner in Lower Merion. They discuss the importance of civic engagement, the motivations behind Craig's decision to run, and the key issues facing the community, including pedestrian safety and accessibility. Craig shares his vision for improving public spaces and fostering community connections, emphasizing the role of local government in making impactful changes. The conversation highlights the significance of local politics and the power of community involvement in shaping a better future.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Craig Timberlake
01:43 Craig's Decision to Run for Commissioner
03:03 Commissioner Gordon
06:15 What Makes a Town Good to Live In?
07:59 Qualifications for Becoming a Commissioner
10:10 Trivia about Lower Merion
12:26 Pedestrian Safety and Tactical Interventions
15:10 Qualities of a Good Commissioner
16:57 Reflections on Maine and Community Roots
18:15 Maine Rumors
19:02 Community Involvement and Committees
20:24 Political Alignment and Values
23:06 Better Block
25:49 Hope and Community Resilience
26:39 Future Plans and Community Commitment
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