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Welcome to your Meeting with the Mayor of Rapid City. Every week join HomeSlice Audio as we discuss the topics of Rapid City every week with the Mayor of Rapid City.
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- 5 days ago25 min
Flock Cameras, the Budget & Rally Season
Amy Rose fills in as guest host for Murdoc as Mayor Jason Salamun discusses Rapid City’s proposed 2027 budget, including the largest investment in roads and infrastructure in city history, no recommended property tax increase, and how strong sales tax revenue is helping fund public safety, parks, and quality of life projects. They also clear up questions surrounding Flock cameras and privacy, discuss the ongoing impacts of the Pennington County cyberattack, celebrate new community investments like Natural Grocers and Monument Health’s Children's expansion, and preview the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally with a look at city preparations, favorite concerts, and why the rally remains one of the Black Hills’ biggest traditions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 1 weeks ago27 min
Roads, Rinks & Regional Growth
Mayor Jason Salamun joins Murdoc to discuss Rapid City’s upcoming budget, highlighting major investments in roads and infrastructure, a conservative spending plan, and how strong sales tax revenue is helping fund community priorities. They also provide a major update on the city's regional sports complex, including land donations, construction timelines, funding partnerships, and the long term economic impact expected around Mall Drive. The conversation also covers efforts to improve conditions at Star Village, new businesses coming to Rapid City like Natural Grocers and an Airstream dealership, a call for a future roller skating rink, and the mayor addresses rumors surrounding Flock cameras and privacy concerns in the city. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 2 weeks ago25 min
Real America, Real Celebration
Mayor Jason Salamun joins Murdoc to reflect on Rapid City’s America 250 celebrations, from the Real America Birthday Bash and community parade to the fireworks, drone show, live music, and patriotic spirit felt throughout the Black Hills. They discuss the community partnerships that brought the celebration together, Mayor Salamun’s experience at Mount Rushmore during the presidential visit, and the special America 250 challenge coin presented to Murdoc. They also highlight military appreciation efforts, the B-21 expansion at Ellsworth Air Force Base, upcoming sports complex agreements, and new developments coming to Rapid City, including Natural Grocers and Chick-fil-A. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Jun 12, 202627 min
A Community Responds
Mayor Jason Salamun joins Murdoc to discuss the push for a South Dakota gubernatorial debate in Rapid City, the importance of voter engagement, and recent community efforts in Star Village. They also reflect on the tragic loss of longtime fairgrounds employee Paul Harter, recognize the law enforcement response, and preview Rapid City's America 250 celebrations, including parades, fireworks, drone shows, and the Real America Birthday Bash. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Jun 5, 202626 min
Donuts, Drones & Democracy
In this edpisode of Meeting with the Mayor, guest host Amy Rose sits down with Mayor Jason Salamun for a thoughtful conversation on National Donut Day debates and Summer Nights to major city updates and Independence Day celebrations. Mayor Salamun discusses the appointment of Rapid City’s new City Attorney, the city's effort to fill more than 4,300 potholes in a single month, and what residents can expect from upcoming street improvement plans.The conversation also dives into Rapid City’s America 250 celebrations, including the Real America Birthday Bash, the city's first-ever drone show, live music, parades, fireworks, and community events planned throughout the July 4 holiday. Plus, Mayor Salamun reflects on recent election results, voter turnout, key runoff races, public safety priorities, and the importance of local government collaboration across South Dakota. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- May 29, 202626 min
Summer Nights and Election Lights
This week on Meeting with the Mayor, Murdoc sits down with Mayor Jason Salamun to talk about the final days before Election Day and why getting out to vote matters. They discuss the return of Summer Nights, community spirit in downtown Rapid City, the city's 150th anniversary time capsule, America 250 celebrations, and the massive community support behind upcoming events. Plus, hear the story of Mayor Salamun and Governor Larry Rhoden racing down an inflatable slide, updates on the Sports Complex and tourism investment, downtown improvements, and the selection of Rapid City's next City Attorney. It's a conversation full of local pride, community building, and a look at what's ahead for Rapid City. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- May 22, 202626 min
Sports, Smurfs and Summer Tourism
Welcome back to your Meeting with the Mayor, This week Murdoc sits down with mayor Jason Salamun and chat about all things Garth Brooks, sports complex, funding the complex, tourism and taxes, upcoming election, get out and vote, time capsule, community photo, old tv cartoons, America 250 and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- May 15, 202625 min
Public Safety, Sports Complexes and Summer in Rapid City
And were back with your Meeting with the Mayor! This week Murdoc sits down with Mayor Jason Salamun to talk about all things general consolate, 4th of July, bomb threats, special olympics, city attorney, sports complex updates, time capsule burial, time capsule photo, parole reform, four more years(?), summer kick off, America 250 and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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