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Former Hannibal Mayor John Lyng gives an in-depth review of the recently published city budget for fiscal year 2025-2026, bringing attention to three areas of particular interest and revealing a surprising piece of information about one city department.
Former Hannibal Mayor John Lyng discusses ways to maximize citizen participation in Hannibal’s government within the context of voter turnout and the historical 12-member council, drawing attention to the need for increased transparency and collaboration with the public.
Former Hannibal Mayor John Lyng discusses the City of Hannibal's repeated use of closed meetings to discuss substantive business in an apparent violation of the city charter, as well as its secret $10,000,000 budget.
John Lyng, former Hannibal mayor, discusses the chilling effect of the BPW’s meter taxes on new business development in Hannibal, as well as the lack of incubator space for startups--and how the City could do better.
This is the first episode in a two-part deep dive focusing on something most Hannibal residents probably have never heard of: The Hannibal Municipal Assistance Corporation. We encourage Hannibal taxpayers to watch, because it concerns how the City of Hannibal has been able to spend your tax dollars without formal voter approval.
Did you know that Hannibal is almost completely lacking in truly local news media anymore? Hannibal’s newspaper, television and radio stations have all been purchased by corporations whose headquarters are as far away as New York. In this video, John Lyng discusses Hannibal’s media desert, why it’s a problem and what can be done to re-establish a local source of news.
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