Today’s Buzz is by Brianna Lennon — connect with her on Twitter and LinkedIn. Remember going to conferences? Those semi-annual meetings to commiserate about challenges in our fields, learn from each other, and catch up with friends…in person? In the era of COVID-19, hard pass. The pandemic has affected everything from election administration to budget planning, and it … Continued
Today’s Buzz is by Tim Gomez– connect with him on LinkedIn and Twitter! What I am watching: IT Chapter 2 What I am listening to: 80s Rock Music Playlist What I am reading: Snowblind by Christopher Golden The internet, and social media by extension, is one of the most important and pervasive inventions in our lifetime. The amount of information that … Continued
Learn more about presidential campaign stops at ELGL’s July 21 virtual event: Local Government Preparation for Presidential Candidate Visits By Sarah E. Moss, MPA | LinkedIn | Twitter What I’m listening to – Music by Judith Hill What I’m reading – Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World by David Epstein What I’m writing … Continued
Right Now with Nick Smith (Linkedin/Twitter) What I’m watching: Trigger Warning with Killer Mike What I’m listening to: Run The Jewels — RTJ4 If you’re interested in becoming a better anti-racist, Killer Mike is a great, outside-the-box (read: hilarious and NSFW) resource. If you’re not … now might be a good time to stop reading. Let’s start at … Continued
Today’s Morning Buzz is brought to you by Dan Weinheimer, City Manager of Newberg, OR (Twitter and LinkedIn) What I’m listening to – Fireworks from neighbors’ driveways and backyards. What I’m reading – Between the World and Me, Ta-Nehisi Coates Greek philosopher Heraclitus has been quoted saying “Change is the only constant in life.” With … Continued
Today’s Morning Buzz is brought to you by Brandi Leos, Sr HR Business Partner at the City of Tigard, Oregon (Twitter and LinkedIn). What I’m Watching: I Am Not Your Negro by James Baldwin What I’m Listening To: NYT The Daily Podcast (this one is about police unions) What I’m Planning: A camping trip to … Continued
Today’s Buzz is by Morning Buzzer Kim Nakahodo – connect with her on LinkedIn & Twitter! What I’m Watching: With the kiddos: Craig of the Creek Without the kiddos: Batwoman (no judgment zone) What I’m Reading: The Lines Between Us by Lawrence Lanahan What I’m Listening To: KCUR; GovLove; Hidden Brain Over the last few … Continued
Today’s Morning Buzz is brought to you by Alisha Janes, Assistant Town Manager, Winter Park Colorado (Twitter & LinkedIn) What I am reading: Eloquent Rage by Brittney Cooper What I am listening to: All of the Brené Brown Podcasts It is profoundly strange to be a new to an organization in 2020, but I guess no … Continued
Today’s Buzz is by Clay Campbell, Administrative Supervisor for the Downers Grove Sanitary District. Connect on LinkedIn and Twitter! What I’m Reading: The Kill Order by James Dashner (Prequel to The Maze Runner) What I’m Watching: The Floor is Lava on Netflix (Don’t pretend you never played it as a kid!) Something new I’m trying this year: Growing … Continued
Today’s Buzz is by Meredith Reynolds, Park Planning & Partnerships Manager for the City of Long Beach. Follow Meredith on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram. What I’m Listening To: @Questlove Quarantine Live on YouTube. So many great DJ sets to get you through the day! What I’m Watching: Penny Dreadful City of Angeles What I’m Eating: … Continued
