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
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dear ELGL members, A number of years ago, city of Beaverton chief administrative officer Randy Ealy gave a talk to a group of ELGL members. He talked about his career and the highlights of his work. He described driving home from a budget hearing, where his proposed budget was adopted, and rolling down the windows, … Continued
ELGL co-founder Kent Wyatt (LinkedIn & Twitter) is straight bloggin’ about #ELGL17. For breaking news, follow #ELGL17 on Twitter. Sunday, May 28 It was a white wine night in Sunriver. I am beginning to think that I am the only male who drinks white wine. I am secure in my manhood so I will not let … Continued
ELGL co-founder Kent Wyatt is straight bloggin’ the month of March. Last month, Zach Navin was the big winner for reading the blog and Twitter trollin’ Kirsten Wyatt. Who will be the big winner in March? Thursday, March 30 A bittersweet day……it’s the final day of Bachelor Week which I will spend straight bloggin’, running/walking … 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
Happy! Happy! Break out the books, socks, and coffee mugs, it’s Father’s Day! Just in time for Father’s Day we stumbled upon a new favorite podcast, Dad Rock, and we immediately borrowed a page from their latest episode by asking you to name the song that most reminds you of your dad. For more songs that remind you … Continued
We love Dutch Bros.! You undoubtedly know that if you attended #ELGL15. You’d also know that Beaverton Chief Administrative Officer Randy Ealy grew up with the founders of Dutch Bros. in Grants Pass, OR. In a new Forbes article, Dutch Bros. is featured for changing the coffee by establishing a unique company culture based on “We’re only … Continued
How Dutch Bros. grew from a pushcart in Grants Pass Just a couple of boys from Grants Pass kickin’ it. That’s what happened when Randy Ealy, City of Beaverton Chief Administrative Officer interviewed Travis Boersma, Dutch Bros. CEO at #ELGL15. We had a request from a few Grants Pass folks who wanted to see the … Continued
Kent Wyatt, ELGL co-founder, writes a running blog on everything from My Little Pony to government fund balance. October 31 Transaction Wire City Hall Goes Crazy for Halloween Belgrade clerks claim gender discrimination in suit against city Council should be more transparent in making this hire South Portland city councilor’s use of private email scrutinized … Continued
