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Mills #ELGLInspire Speaker: Joey Garcia

The #ELGLInspire is moving out west to California! ELGL is headed to Mills College on April 19, 2019! Learn more about our event speakers in these brief profiles, and connect with them on social media before and after the event! Joey Garcia Senior Administrative Analyst, City of Torrance Website | Linkedin | Twitter | ELGL Profile  What was the very … Continued

#ELGL19 Attendee: Susan Barkman

“Know before you go:” that’s our philosophy with ELGL events. We’re profiling our awesome attendees for #ELGL19 in Durham so you can connect with fellow attendees before the best local government conference in the world, held May 15-17, 2019 in Durham, NC. Register today! Susan Barkman Neighborhood Liaison at City of Aurora, CO Twitter | … Continued

The Power of an Apology

What I am working on: A public engagement process for the Animal Services code revisions. What I am watching: Game of Thrones What I am looking forward to: ELGL19 and visiting Yellowstone Last month I traveled to Texas, for the International Association for Public Participation’s Skills Symposium where I completed the Dealing with Opposition and … Continued

Webinar Video: Local Gov Grants 101

Missed the first Money Talks webinar? That’s okay – you can find a copy in the ELGL members-only webinar library! Want more great grant webinars? Check out the rest of the series.

Podcast: McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park, Scottsdale, AZ

 Brent Stockwell Assistant City Manager Scottsdale, AZ LinkedIn | Twitter ELGL Knope Award Winner. Brent Stockwell, the Assistant City Manager of Scottsdale, Arizona, discussed their award-winning park the McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park. He talked about the work that went into winning the ELGL Knope Award, stories from park staff and how they tried to improve their … Continued

It’s About Time…

Today’s Morning Buzz is by ELGL member Clay Campbell: What I’m Reading: Ubuntu Made Easy, Automate the Boring Stuff with Python and The Poisoned City – Too much to read and so little time! What I’m Watching: Into the Badlands – Season 3 – Reminds me of why we need government What I’m Listening to: Amazon Prime … Continued

#ELGL19 Attendee: Nicolette Brennan

“Know before you go:” that’s our philosophy with ELGL events. We’re profiling our awesome attendees for #ELGL19 in Durham so you can connect with fellow attendees before the best local government conference in the world, held May 15-17, 2019 in Durham, NC. Register today! Nicolette Brennan Public Information Manager, City of Cape Girardeau, MO Twitter … Continued

Mills #ELGLInspire Speaker: Warren Logan

The #ELGLInspire is moving out west to California! ELGL is headed to Mills College on April 19, 2019! Learn more about our event speakers in these brief profiles, and connect with them on social media before and after the event! Warren Logan Senior Transportation Planner, San Francisco County Transportation Authority Website | Linkedin | Twitter | Medium Smart … Continued

Help!

Right Now w/ Joey Garcia (LinkedIn / Twitter) What I’m Doing –  Figuring the most cost/time efficient route for travel in Europe this summer. Half of the fun is logistics! What I’m Binging – Season 3 of Kim’s Convenience, pretty great finding out a Canadian-Korean family has a lot in common with my Chicanx childhood. What I’m Cooking … Continued

Mills #ELGLInspire Speaker: Kimbra McCarthy

The #ELGLInspire is moving out west to California! ELGL is headed to Mills College on April 19, 2019! Learn more about our event speakers in these brief profiles, and connect with them on social media before and after the event! Kimbra McCarthy Assistant City Manager, City of Redwood City Website | Linkedin What was the very first paying … Continued

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