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Welcome to The McKinney Podcast, where we celebrate the people and happenings that make our city "Unique By Nature."

Our guest for this episode is Rick Grady, Candidate for Collin County Judge.

The MCKPOD is presented by RiskWell and FredShots Photography and recorded at the RiskWell studio in McKinney. Your hosts are James Jenkins and Fred Mahusay.

Key Topics:

From Vietnam combat to corporate boardrooms: Rick’s path to public service

Why PTSD advocacy is personal and permanent

Lessons learned in leadership from war zones to council chambers

The human side of city governance during the COVID-19 crisis

Public safety gaps in unincorporated Collin County and how to fix them

Budget battles, rising costs, and the math behind local government

The good, the bad, and the necessary: Building trust with other mayors

A veteran’s take on humility, sacrifice, and civic responsibility

Resources Mentioned:

https://gradyforcollincounty.vote/

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