Our award-winning members are selecting the 2017 Traeger List’s top 10. They are choosing among the individuals listed in the Nominees for the 2017 Traeger List. We’ve compiled the early voting results and listed the individuals receiving at least one top 10 vote. Those receiving first place votes are in bold along with the number of first … Continued
LITERALLY! The 2nd Annual Traeger List And the nominees are…..Submit your nominations here. Allison Scheck, City of Lakewood, Colorado, Community Relations Manager Word on the Street: Allison leads the team that is working to help the community re-imagine Lakewood, Colorado, as the city updates its master plan this year. Almost 2,000 residents have provided input through … Continued
Update: Pete Haga, City of Grand Forks, ND, is offering a “Intro to Grand Forks” prize to one lucky person. You can enter by submitting a Traeger nominee today. We’ll draw a winner from everyone who submitted a nomination. What’s included in a “Intro to Grand Forks” prize? Listen to this GovLove interview for details. … Continued
By Matt Chittum, Roanoke Times Similarities between real Roanoke City Manager Chris Morrill and fictional Pawnee City Manager Chris Traeger only begin with their names. As soon as Traeger appeared on the NBC sitcom “Parks and Rec,” friends jabbed Morrill about the parallels: their depthless optimism, their workout mania, their meticulous attention to diet. So … Continued
ELGL member and Traeger Award winner Darrin Tangeman is doing his part to attract veterans to local government. Listen to Darrin talk about his military experience and the impact on his career journey – Podcast: Veterans in Local Government and then read about the fellowship program started by Darrin. Pueblo West View: Local fellowship helps transition … Continued
A few notes before we reveal the list: 1. This list does not include any ELGL management team members. Due to the obvious conflict of interest, we have elected not to include them. 2. In developing the rankings, we consistently came back to the word, “influence.” Our top 100 is not based on title or … Continued
Submit your nomination at Call for Nominations: Top Local Government Influencers. These are the current nominees for the Traeger List. Nominees will be accepted until Friday, July 22. AJ Fawver, City of San Angelo, TX (12) Alex Dudchock, Shelby County, AL Alex McIntyre, City of Menlo Park, CA Alex Morrison, Macon-Bibb County Urban Development Authority Alexandria … Continued
