In the day and age of technology and social media, many cities are developing policies for their councils with respect to eliminating the use of electronic devices and communications while in public meetings (no texting, emailing, internet surfing, etc.) We’re looking for some good examples to use as a base to set guidelines and would … Continue reading »
Monthly Archives: May 2012
05.31.12 Jobs, Jobs, Jobs (Two Americas Remix)
Director of Finance and Operations, Regional Afghan Municipalities Program Community Development Division Director, City of Madison, WI Budget Analyst/ Senior Budget Analyst, County of Lake, IL City Manager, City of Delta, CO Water Bureau Finance Director, City of Portland Accounting Manager, City of Redmond Chief Financial Officer, Tigard-Tualatin School District 23J Director of Finance, Salem Keizer Transit District Accounting and Payroll Administrator, Columbia … Continue reading »
Public Access to Oswego Lake?
Background reading on Oswego Lake City faces lawsuit demanding public lake access Oswego Lake: It is private — or is it? Lake Affront Public discussses access to Oswego Lake | kgw.com Portland Continue reading »
05.31.12 The Morning Buzz
Rewind Who’s Next in the 2012 Issue and Speaker Series? 05.25.12 Knope of the Week Take the ELGL Five Minute Challenge 05.30.12 Jobs, Jobs, Jobs (Call Me Maybe Remix) 05.30.12 The Afternoon Delight Six Finalists for Clatsop County Manager Participate Jeff Merkley – Fighting for Oregon in the U.S. Senate: Services - The Office of Senator Jeff Merkley is looking for qualified, … Continue reading »
05.30.12 Jobs, Jobs, Jobs (Call Me Maybe Remix)
Policy Manager, Association of Oregon Counties Deputy City Manager, City of Salem, Oregon President, Strategic Economic Development Corporation General Manager, City and County of San Francisco, CA Finance Director, Town of Falmouth, MA Academic Program Manager-Masters of Public Administration, Post University, CT Buyer II, City of Kennewick City Clerk, City of Everett Deputy Clerk/Museum Coordinator, City of Pateros Energy Services … Continue reading »
Six Finalists for Clatsop County Manager
Six finalists for Clatsop County manager job strut their stuff for public By TYLER GRAF The Daily Astorian Quality of life became the theme of the evening as the six candidates vying to take over Clatsop County’s top administrative position introduced themselves at a meet-and-greet event Tuesday at the Holiday Inn Express in Astoria. Coming … Continue reading »
05.30.12 The Afternoon Delight
Rewind Who’s Next in the 2012 Issue and Speaker Series? 05.25.12 Knope of the Week Take the ELGL Five Minute Challenge 05.30.12 The Morning Buzz 9 Tips for Work-Life Balance Ages 25 to 54 Suffering the Most From Recession Participate Portland State University Center for Public Service - Nonprofit Open House - Please come find out about our Summer 2012 nonprofit-related courses, the 2013 … Continue reading »
Meltdown of the Year? (VIDEO)
IL State Representative Mike Bost has had it up to here with pension reforms. Continue reading »
Ages 25 to 54 Suffering the Most From Recession
Job recovery is scant for Americans in prime working years By Peter Whoriskey, Published: May 29 The proportion of Americans in their prime working years who have jobs is smaller than it has been at any time in the 23 years before the recession, according to federal statistics, reflecting the profound and lasting effects that the downturn has … Continue reading »
9 Tips for Work-Life Balance
Many of us work too much, and it’s hard to find the time for the after-hours activities we enjoy. Is it possible to balance the teeter totter of work and life? Maybe not, but here are nine tips to help you try. 1. Be 100 percent where you are. It’s easy to keep thinking about that project you’re … Continue reading »
