View from 100
View from 100
Podcast Description
View from 100 is the Douglas County Sheriff's Office Podcast hosted by Sheriff Jay Armbrister. The show highlights both the inner workings and external community partnerships of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office in Kansas. The goal through these long-form conversations with Sheriff Armbrister is to connect with audiences who might not have as much in-depth knowledge of the Sheriff’s Office and other issues related to public safety and criminal justice in the community.
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Content Themes
The podcast covers themes such as law enforcement leadership, community engagement, and public safety. For example, the first episode features a conversation with Undersheriff Stacy Simmons, highlighting her career from deputy to undersheriff and discussing systemic biases, staff training, and community initiatives like the DGSO Citizen's Academy and participation in the Pride Parade.
View from 100 is the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Podcast hosted by Sheriff Jay Armbrister.
The show highlights both the inner workings and external community partnerships of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office in Kansas. The goal through these long-form conversations with Sheriff Armbrister is to connect with audiences who might not have as much in-depth knowledge of the Sheriff’s Office and other issues related to public safety and criminal justice in the community.
Sheriff Jay Armbrister sat down with Douglas County Administrator Sarah Plinsky to talk about the inner workings of local government in Douglas County.
Sarah shares her journey from Lawrence kid to county administrator, explains why Douglas County is the “middle child” of Kansas counties and breaks down how property taxes and the county budget actually function.
They talk candidly about leading through tornadoes, historic flooding and the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the growing complexity of public service in the age of social media and the constant balancing act between rural character, economic growth and community expectations.
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