Podcast: City Manager Kurt Wilson, Stockton, California

Posted on June 26, 2018


Kurt Wilson
City Manager
City of Stockton, California
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From municipal bankruptcy to universal basic income. Kurt Wilson, the City Manager of Stockton, California, has managed the city through a lot of change. Kurt came on GovLove for a wide ranging conversation that covered his path into public service, principled policing in Stockton, working for Governor Schwarzenegger’s administration and more. He described what it’s like to manage a City through the bankruptcy process and how Stockton will be the first city to pilot a universal basic income program.



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