Episode description: The city landfill is filling more quickly than expected and one reason is people throw away many things that can be recycled. Laurie Davis, with Springfield's Department of Environmental Services, joins Tom to discuss the ins and outs of recycling.
About the podcast: In Our Town is a podcast about Springfield, Mo. issues and leaders, hosted by Tom Carlson, publisher and founder of the Hauxeda.
About the host: Tom Carlson is the publisher and founder of the Hauxeda. An attorney and real estate developer who specializes in affordable housing, Tom was the longest-serving mayor of Springfield, serving 14 years over seven non-consecutive terms between 1988 and 2009.