It’s Mount Rushmore season for ELGL members. We’re asking for your top four list on a variety of topics.
Alyssa Dinberg
City of Kansas City, MO – Cookingham-Noll Management Fellow
Connect: LinkedIn
Issues Facing Kansas City
- New KCI Airport terminal, although this is no longer a problem as the KCMO voters passed it with 75% approval!!!!
- Firefighter overtime
- Distribution of $800 million GO Bond funds for infrastructure
- The Chiefs peeking too early in the season?!?!
Dinner Guests
- Barack Obama
- Beyoncé
- L.P. Cookingham
- Both of my grandfathers
Thanksgiving Traditions
- Everything but the turkey
- Iron Bowl (Alabama vs. Auburn football game) Roll tide!
- Inviting members of the community that are either new to town or without family to join us for dinner
Career Goals
- Make it through budget season
- Narrow my interests and land a sweet permanent position with KCMO after the fellowship is over
- Become a City Manager or Assistant City Manager of a large city
Colors
Charcoal grey or a light aqua teal