Rewind
- ELGL’s Call for Resumes
- ELGL Featured in The Times
- 03.09.12 Knope of the Week
- REMINDER: March 14 ELGL Event in Bend
- It’s Madness – ELGL Bracket Challenge
- Portland Timbers Match with ELGL on April 11
- 03.12.12 Jobs, Jobs, Jobs (Bracketologist Remix)
- 03.12.12 The Afternoon Delight
The Social Network
Stay connected by following these feeds.
Twitter: Julie Grauert, Cannon Beach Gazette, Jackson County, PAIA
Facebook: Marion County Volunteer Services, Go Public Service: MPA/MPP Degrees
Pinterest: Joe Gall, Heidi Starks, Jordan Wheeler
ELGL Facebook , ELGL Twitter, ELGL LinkedIn, ELGL Google+ , ELGL Pinterest
Participate
Welcome | PolitiCorps - PolitiCorps, a program of the Bus Project, is looking for public-interest minded candidates for its summer fellowship program.
Friends of Political Science at Portland State University - Rep. Dembrow is looking to bring on a campaign intern for the spring quarter to help with fundraising and some other activities. It would probably be 8-10 hours a week.
2012 Community Survey - We would like your feedback. We want to improve the community and comments on Columbian.com, and we’d like your input. Please take this short survey and share your thoughts on the comments — and how we’re doing with comment moderation. Everyone who fills out the survey will be entered to win a $50 gift certificate for Beaches Restaurant and Bar. Thanks!
Spotlight
Urban Jungle – The Washington Post - We’re putting a number on the value of urban parks. It’s a lot more than you think. Take a look.
Some things to consider when asking yourself: Can You Afford to Relocate? Once you get an offer in another city, you’ll probably do everything you can to see if the new job is in your kind of town. If it is, don’t say ‘yes’ right away — make sure the salary is enough to pay for your lifestyle in that particular place.
Syracuse University takes the #1 spot for Public Affairs schools in US News’ Graduate Schools list.
5 Ways Young Professionals Want to be Led – Forbes - Recently, my organization facilitated a round table session with fifteen young professionals. Their main concern was how to advance in a multi-generational workplace.
Putting Out Fires for a Fee - Volunteer Departments Get Taxes, but Some Insist That Residents Pay More
Personal Time Gets Short Shrift - Many entrepreneurs do whatever they can to keep their business plugging along—even if that means putting their health or other personal obligations to the wayside.
Inside the UGB
- Mitt Romney says he won’t attend planned Republican presidential debate in Portland
- Tualatin leaders want to review the city council’s budget, expenses and operations
- Gladstone City Councilor Tom Pagh has resigned
- Wilsonville’s community development director, Michael Bowers, abruptly left his position
- TriMet expects to start getting its share of citation money under amendment to law
- Damascus residents must vote on Measure 3-389 by 8 p.m. Tuesday
Outside the UGB
Pingback: 03.14.12 The Afternoon Delight | Oregon Emerging Local Government Leaders Network
Pingback: 03.15.12 The Morning Buzz | Oregon Emerging Local Government Leaders Network