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Right Now w/ Joey Garcia (LinkedIn / Twitter) What I’m Doing –  Figuring the most cost/time efficient route for travel in Europe this summer. Half of the fun is logistics! What I’m Binging – Season 3 of Kim’s Convenience, pretty great finding out a Canadian-Korean family has a lot in common with my Chicanx childhood. What I’m Cooking … Continued

Mills #ELGLInspire Speaker: Kimbra McCarthy

The #ELGLInspire is moving out west to California! ELGL is headed to Mills College on April 19, 2019! Learn more about our event speakers in these brief profiles, and connect with them on social media before and after the event! Kimbra McCarthy Assistant City Manager, City of Redwood City Website | Linkedin What was the very first paying … Continued

#ELGL19 Attendee: Brian Murphy

“Know before you go:” that’s our philosophy with ELGL events. We’re profiling our awesome attendees for #ELGL19 in Durham so you can connect with fellow attendees before the best local government conference in the world, held May 15-17, 2019 in Durham, NC. Register today! Brian Murphy MPA Candidate at the University of North Carolina School … Continued

Seven Hidden Costs of Public Purchasing

This guest blog is by ELGL member Chris Van Beke, the cofounder and CEO of Vendor Registry. Effective and efficient public purchasing comes with its inherent costs, so it’s important to avoid the preventable ones when possible. That’s where a good vendor management platform comes in. With high quality vendor management, bid management and contract … Continued

Mills #ELGLInspire Speaker: Chris Hsiung

The #ELGLInspire is moving out west to California! ELGL is headed to Mills College on April 19, 2019! Learn more about our event speakers in these brief profiles, and connect with them on social media before and after the event! Chris Hsiung Police Captain, City of Mountain View Website | Linkedin | Twitter What was the very first … Continued

A Rose for Emily

This Morning Buzz is by Kirsten Wyatt, ELGL’s executive director and co-founder. What I’m Reading: Truthfully? A terrible romance novel series. DM me and I’ll send you the link but I’m not proud. What I’m Watching: Amy Schumer’s “Growing.” What I’m Listening to: Isn’t everyone in ELGL listening to Old Town Road?! It perfectly encapsulates … Continued

#ELGL19 Attendee: Shannon Mills

“Know before you go:” that’s our philosophy with ELGL events. We’re profiling our awesome attendees for #ELGL19 in Durham so you can connect with fellow attendees before the best local government conference in the world, held May 15-17, 2019 in Durham, NC. Register today! Shannon Mills Strategic Performance Management Analyst  at Pinellas County (FL) Government … Continued

I Have to Ask: Libraries and Homelessness

In this series, guest columnists respond to one of three topics selected by ELGL co-founder Kent Wyatt. This week, Jamie Eustace, Library Director, City of Baytown, TX, writes libraries as special places. His name was Reese His body was found under an oak tree in front of the library before we opened one Monday. Reese … Continued

Mills #ELGL Inspire Speaker: Melissa McDonough

The #ELGLInspire is moving out west to California! ELGL is headed to Mills College on April 19, 2019! Learn more about our event speakers in these brief profiles, and connect with them on social media before and after the event! Melissa McDonough Senior Management Analyst, City of Berkeley, City Manager’s Office Website | Linkedin What was the very … Continued

#ELGL19 Attendee: Anthony Santiago

“Know before you go:” that’s our philosophy with ELGL events. We’re profiling our awesome attendees for #ELGL19 in Durham so you can connect with fellow attendees before the best local government conference in the world, held May 15-17, 2019 in Durham, NC. Register today! Anthony Santiago Senior Fellow, Program & Partnership at National League of … Continued

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