[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Six conferences in one day means that the #ELGL16 family is spread across the country – from Durham to Portland (and Chicago, Dallas, Denver and Menlo Park). ELGL’s mission is to connect, communicate and educate. And while we can promise that each #ELGL16 pop up location will communicate and educate about local government topics, geography makes … Continued
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Six conferences in one day means that the #ELGL16 family is spread across the country – from Durham to Portland (and Chicago, Dallas, Denver and Menlo Park). ELGL’s mission is to connect, communicate and educate. And while we can promise that each #ELGL16 pop up location will communicate and educate about local government topics, geography makes … Continued
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] #ELGL16 – SFO October 21, 2016 Arrillaga Recreation Center 700 Alma St. Menlo Park, CA 94025 [/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Register!” color=”success” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Felgl16.eventbrite.com|title:ELGL16%20in%20PDX|target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Keynote Sessions: #13percent in the World of Obstacle Racing – Amelia Boone, one of the world’s most decorated obstacle racers, introduced by Rebecca Woodbury, City of San Rafael Tomorrow’s Political Landscape – Political leaders under 40 … Continued
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] #ELGL16 – DEN October 21, 2016 Colorado School of Mines – Ben Parker Student Center 1200 16th Street Golden, Colorado 80401 [/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Register!” color=”success” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Felgl16.eventbrite.com|title:ELGL16%20in%20PDX|target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_text_separator title=”#ELGL16 DEN – Keynotes” color=”custom” accent_color=”#ffd042″][vc_column_text] Opening Keynote: Jim Russell Jim Russell is a geographer who studies the relationship between migration and economic development. He is currently affiliated with The … Continued
GovLove and GovTech Social have announced the first ever local government SwapCast. ELGL co-founder Kent Wyatt will interview Anil Chawla, Founder & CEO of Archive Social and one of the GovTech podcast hosts. Then, we’ll flip the script and the GovTech podcast will interview GovLove. Watch this groundbreaking event via Periscope on Friday, October 14 at 3:30 p.m. The … Continued
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] #ELGL16 – PDX October 21, 2016 The Eliot Center 1226 SW Salmon St Portland, OR 97205 [/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Register!” color=”success” align=”center” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Felgl16.eventbrite.com|title:ELGL16%20in%20PDX|target:%20_blank|”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_text_separator title=”#ELGL16 PDX – Keynotes” color=”custom” accent_color=”#ffd042″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Breakfast Keynote ~ 7:30 am – 9:00 am Mark Funkhouser Mark Funkhouser is the publisher of Governing magazine. He served as mayor of Kansas City, Mo., from 2007 to 2011. Prior to … Continued
This guest blog is by ELGL member Leisha Dehart-Davis, the Albert and Gladys Hall Coates Distinguished Term Associate Professor at the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill. If you are an ELGL website regular, you probably have #13percent seared onto your brain. ELGL has done a marvelous job creating awareness of the fact that there … Continued
The “M” word is consuming local government conferences throughout the country. Our research team is compiling the multitude of conference sessions dedicated to communicating and working with those pesky “m’s”. You can add to list by sending info on conference sessions devoted to the “m” word to kent@elgl.org. For the original post about the “m” word, … Continued
This free webinar begins at 9:00 a.m. (PDT) on Tuesday, October 11, 2016. Log on to AnyMeeting.com/ELGL50 to participate. Webinar Outline Local food is trendy these days – but will it last? This webinar provides an overview of the strong and steady growth in demand for locally produced foods across the U.S. and a … Continued
So far, the nominees are: Pueblo West Metropolitan District City of Fort Collins, CO City of Kettering, OH City of Evanston, IL City of Olathe, KS City of Denver, CO City of Plano, TX City of Kansas City, MO City of River Falls, WI City of Manhattan Beach, CA Great Parks of Hamilton County City … Continued
