Back to School: Investing in the Next Generation
In this episode, Commissioner Shan Rose discusses the importance of supporting students and families as another school year begins. The conversation goes beyond backpacks and school supplies to…
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Straight from Rose Podcast
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Commissioner Shan Rose
Straight from the Rose Podcast, hosted by Shan Rose, delivers an unfiltered look at local government, community issues, and the real stories shaping Orlando’s District 5. This podcast creates a direct connection between city leadership and the people, offering honest conversations about policy, progress, and the everyday challenges residents face. With a focus on transparency and engagement, Commissioner Rose breaks down how decisions are made, what they mean for neighborhoods, and how community voices help shape the future. The show blends civic insight with real-world perspectives, making local government accessible, relatable, and relevant. What you’ll hear Clear explanations of local policies and city decisions Conversations about housing, development, and economic growth Community concerns and solutions that impact daily life Spotlights on local leaders, organizations, and changemakers Open dialogue that bridges the gap between residents and City Hall Why it matters Straight from the Rose Podcast gives listeners a seat at the table. It empowers residents to stay informed, get involved, and understand how local leadership and community voices work together to build a stronger Orlando. If you care about your neighborhood, your city, and your voice being heard, this podcast brings the conversation straight to you.
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Interview with I4 Chapman
Downtown Orlando comes alive after dark, offering a unique blend of dining, entertainment, arts, and culture that fuels the city's energy and economy. In this episode, we explore…
Interview with Jennifer Evins
Art has the power to transform neighborhoods, strengthen communities, and create opportunities for everyone. Commissioner Shan Rose sits down with Jennifer Evins, President & CEO of United Arts of Central…
Our youth are the future, and investing in them today creates stronger communities tomorrow.
In this episode, we're talking about the power of partnership, mentorship, and creating meaningful opportunities for young people across District 5. Join us as we discuss the impact…
Ever wondered who to call when there's an issue in your neighborhood?
In this episode of our podcast, we're breaking down the differences between the City of Orlando Commission and the Orange County Commission—who they serve, what they do, and…
How to Streamline Events
Building a successful event takes more than picking a date and opening the doors. In this episode, Shan Rose shares practical strategies for streamlining events to maximize attendance,…
Shan Rase interviews Casanova Williams
In today podacat Shan Rose interviews Black Mens Mental Health Podcast Host and Show producer, Casanova Williams. He dives into his history in music and management, humble beginings…
After the Noise: Rolling Loud, Community Impact & What's Next
On this episode of Straight From Rose, Commissioner Shan Rose takes a closer look at the aftermath of one of the biggest music festivals of the year, Rolling…
Shan Rose answers her constituents questions Part 2
On this episode of Straight From Rose Podcast, Rose answers real questions from listeners and gives her honest take on what’s happening in the community. From relationships and…
Interview with Kyle Steele
Commissioner Rose interviews with Kyle Steele
Straight From Rose: Real Questions, Real Answers, Real Community Talk
On this episode of Straight From Rose Podcast, Rose answers real questions from listeners and gives her honest take on what’s happening in the community. From relationships and…
Interview with Jennifer Hilarie
Jennifer Hilarie Founder of the Desrie Foundation and executive director for West Lakes District
Shan Rose answers her constituents questions
On this episode of Straight from Rose, Shan Rose takes time to answer real questions directly from her constituents. From community concerns to city updates, this episode is…
What do we do with guest Aide Don Wallace
On this episode, Commissioner Shan Rose is joined by her aide, Don Wallace, for a real conversation about what’s currently happening in Orlando. They break down key issues…
Interview with Linda Chapin the first major of Orange County
On this episode of Straight from Rose, hosted by Shan Rose, we sit down with trailblazing leader Linda Chapin, the first elected mayor of Orange County. Linda Chapin…
How does Orlando Government work ?
On this episode, Commissioner Shan Rose breaks down how local government in Orlando really works behind the scenes. From how decisions are made to where funding actually goes,…
Straight from Rose Episode 2
On this episode, Commissioner Shan Rose sits down for a deeper conversation about her role serving the residents of District 5 and what it really means to represent…
Hello Im Shan Rose
In the premiere episode of Straight from the Rose Podcast, Shan Rose shares the deeply personal journey that led her to serve as Orlando’s District 5 Commissioner. This…
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Straight from the Rose Podcast, hosted by Shan Rose, delivers an unfiltered look at local government, community issues, and the real stories shaping Orlando’s District 5. This podcast creates a direct connection between city leadership and the people, offering honest conversations about policy, progress, and the everyday challenges residents face. With a focus on transparency and engagement, Commissioner Rose breaks down how decisions are made, what they mean for neighborhoods, and how community voices help shape the future. The show blends civic insight with real-world perspectives, making local government accessible, relatable, and relevant. What you’ll hear Clear explanations of local policies and city decisions Conversations about housing, development, and economic growth Community concerns and solutions that impact daily life Spotlights on local leaders, organizations, and changemakers Open dialogue that bridges the gap between residents and City Hall Why it matters Straight from the Rose Podcast gives listeners a seat at the table. It empowers residents to stay informed, get involved, and understand how local leadership and community voices work together to build a stronger Orlando. If you care about your neighborhood, your city, and your voice being heard, this podcast brings the conversation straight to you.
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Commissioner Shan Rose
Commissioner of District 5 in Orlando, FL
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