The Leadership Conference Education Fund, State Voices, and the State Counts Action Network invite you to join a regional census convening in Chicago, IL on August 1, 2019 from 8:00 am – 3:30 pm. Our goal is to support your efforts to Get Out The Count and ensure a fair and accurate census in your community. … Continued
This guest blog is by an ELGL member who wishes to remain anonymous. ELGL posts anonymous blogs to provide forums for more sensitive local government topics that can provide perspective or insight when published, and when the author wishes to be frank about those topics. I was nine or ten years old when I remember … Continued
Check out all the locations ELGL members are road-trippin’ to the week of September 23-27, 2019! Register today and attend one of the #ELGLRoadTrip sessions happening coast to coast to coast. Learn more about #ELGLRoadTrip online.
Right Now with Kevin Teater What I’m Listening to – True Strength by John Dreamer What I’m Reading – Asher’s Garden by Derek Pangelinan What I’m Watching – Dungeons & Dragons YouTube videos so I can learn ? What I’m Doing – Typing up this blog post before going to improv “There is. No. Conflict.” … Continued
Clackamas Community College is located in Oregon City, OR. CCC is an ELGL All-In member! Clackamas Community College’s Connections with Business and Industry provides comprehensive business support to help you get the tools, staffing, training and resources needed to succeed. This fall, CBI is offering a variety of professional development opportunities. You don’t need to … Continued
Omnibus Schmomnibus A roundup of federal grant and loan funding availability in the new fiscal year Did you miss our webinar on federal grant and loan funding in the new fiscal year, held November 13, 2019? Not to worry – you can view the recording here and download the slides here. Webinar Description: It’s here! … Continued
In this series, guest columnists respond to one of three topics selected by ELGL co-founder Kent Wyatt. This week, Michael Karlik, City Council Chronicles, reflects on different forms of government. Prior to her election as Idaho Falls’ mayor, Rebecca Casper had an unusual day job. It wasn’t exotic, but it was an ironically uncommon occupation … Continued
Today’s Buzz is by Meredith Reynolds – connect with her on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Twitter! What I’m Listening To The Shouting Matches Radio on Spotify What I’m Binge Watching: Dead To Me (Season 1) What I’m Planning: ELGL Road Trip Session on Livability in Long Beach Since 1985, July has been celebrated as the nation’s … Continued
The Buzz with Jordan Rae Hillman, Deputy Director of City Planning for the city of Jackson, Mississippi You don’t have to look very hard to find an article about a large failed local government project. Projects like sports venues, convention centers, smart water meters, smart parking meters, zoning code rewrites, enterprise resource planning software, mega road … Continued
Get to know new and renewing ELGL members in these profiles of our members! Felim Donnelly City Smarts Twitter | Linkedin | Web If you had to live in a different city, what city would you choose? I’d love to try living in a really big city, like a New York or London, UK! Storytelling or … Continued
