Raney Rogers Executive Director smART Kinston LinkedIn Adam Short Planning Director City of Kinston, North Carolina Sarah Arney Community Development Planner City of Kinston, North Carolina LinkedIn Redevelopment through arts and culture. Three guests joined the podcast to talk about how the City of Kinston, North Carolina has redeveloped their community through the implementation of … Continued
By Amie Hendrix Email | Twitter | LinkedIn What I am reading –Humans by Brandon Stanton What I am watching – Cobra Kai, Season 3 What I am listening to – More – Love Songs from Little Voices by Sarah Bareilles To begin with, I would like to make it clear that although I have lived in New York … Continued
ELGL and the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) created the PAFR Fellowship Program to connect graduate students with local governments looking to create a Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR) for submission to the GFOA award program. COVID-19 makes it difficult for graduate students to find meaningful professional work experiences (internships) – either due to hiring … Continued
We’re giving away six copies of the book “We the Possibility” by Mitchell Weiss. We’ll discuss the book at our March 18, 2021 ELGL Book Club! Fill out the below form and affirm that if you win the book giveaway, you’ll write an article for ELGL about it and participate in the book club discussion. … Continued
Nefertiri Sickout Acting Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania LinkedIn | Twitter Building an inclusive government. Nefertiri Sickout, the Acting Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer for the City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, joined the podcast to talk about the work of advancing equity and improving the diversity of the City’s workforce. … Continued
In 2020, ELGL had 179 posts, 4,700 likes, and averaged 27 likes per post on our Instagram account. We also hosted nine “Takeover Tuesdays” on our Instagram account. Here are our top nine posts (and you can create your own online here): Thanks for our Takeover Tuesday hosts for their posts this year: ELGL City of … Continued
By Sarah Moss, MPA | LinkedIn | Twitter What I am listening to – This public service songs playlist I made for you on Spotify! What I am reading – Terry Pratchett’s Discworld novels What I am watching – Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom and Miles Davis: Birth of Cool on Netflix Dear ELGL Community, This year … Continued
Objectivity is a pillar of our local government profession. We earn and maintain trust with our residents by treating them fairly. We advise and make decisions with the use of data-driven metrics. We continue to search for ways to make the services we provide more efficient and effective. Our objectivity helps us put the professional … Continued
In 2020, ELGL published 50 episodes of the GovLove podcast. Here are the top 20 episodes (based on download statistics). Trends in Human Resources with Kylie Bayer, McMinnville, OR Enhancing Public Services with the Google.org Fellowship Technology & Public Safety with Matt Polega, Mark43 Mobility and Infrastructure in Pittsburgh, PA with Karina Ricks Local Politics … Continued
This article was written by Inga Cushman, City of Milton, WI / Administrative Services Director. Inga wrote this article as part of the Community Engagement Cohort. Read all the articles from the cohort. Connect with Inga on LinkedIn. I’m Inga Cushman, and I live and work in the City of Milton, Wisconsin. My title is “Administrative … Continued
