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June 17, 2024 80 mins

In this engaging episode of the "Mostly Banter" podcast, Michael Moline welcomes Mayor Lester J. Friedman to share his insights and experiences. The discussion spans a variety of topics, from Mayor Friedman's roots in Los Angeles and his academic journey, to his unexpected entry into politics and his enduring passion for basketball. The conversation also delves into broader issues such as the importance of community involvement, the impact of technology on society, and the challenges and rewards of public service. With a mix of personal anecdotes and thoughtful reflections, this episode offers listeners a deep dive into the life and motivations of one of their civic leaders.

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