Episode One - Wednesday Preview for 1/15/26 meeting

Wilmington Weekly with Matt Purkey · Jan 14, 2026 · 9m

Episode 1 is an introduction to the podcast and its purpose.After serving on city council for ten years, the host explains why this show exists and what gap it’s meant to fill. Local government is public, but the process can still feel confusing or disconnected unless you’ve spent time inside it. This podcast is designed to add context, explain procedure, and help residents better understand what is happening and why it matters.The episode also walks through the agenda for the first city council meeting of 2026, including opening business, public hearings on rezoning, public comment, reports…