Roses & Weeds
The City of Tyler hosts a podcast series called Roses & Weeds to keep residents up-to-date with current events and news related to the city. The series celebrates city achievements, or "roses," while also digging into the weeds of city government by discussing the complexities of public administration on the local level.
Podcasting since 2017 • 95 episodes
Roses & Weeds
Latest Episodes
S6 E6: Tyler Tomorrow - Our Comprehensive Plan
In this episode, we sit down with Mayor Warren, Assistant City Manager Heather Nick, and David Jones from Freese and Nichols to discuss the City of Tyler's new Comprehensive Plan. This strategic roadmap is designed to guide Tyler’s growth over ...
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Season 6
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Episode 6
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49:13
S6 E5: State of the City 2025
In this special episode, we sat down with Mayor Don Warren and City Manager Ed Broussard for a candid conversation about Mayor Warren’s time in office. They discuss the projects that will drive the continued growth in Tyler, the partnersh...
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Season 6
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Episode 5
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28:46
S6 E4: Navigating Stormwater, Drainage and Erosion
In this episode of Roses & Weeds, we highlight a critical but often overlooked part of city planning and public safety: stormwater, drainage and erosion control. These systems play a vital role in protecting homes, roads and the en...
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Season 6
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Episode 4
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52:12
S6 E3: How TxDOT and Keep Tyler Beautiful are tidying up
In this episode of Roses & Weeds, hosts Payton Weidman and Sage Sowels sit down with Catherine Cromer, the statewide coordinator of TxDOT’s Adopt-a-Highway program, and Casey Williams, the Keep Tyler Beautiful Coordinator. Together...
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Season 6
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Episode 3
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33:44