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Rotary Park vs. Swope Park

It’s the #ELGLKnope Sweet Sixteen! Vote for your favorite park/open space and engage your community to celebrate these special public places.  ELGL loves to find the joy and celebration in the provision of local government services, and this year we’ll celebrating the special parks and open spaces managed by local governments. Vote: Rotary Park vs. … Continued

El Dorado Nature Center vs. Evans Creek Preserve

It’s the #ELGLKnope Sweet Sixteen! Vote for your favorite park/open space and engage your community to celebrate these special public places.  ELGL loves to find the joy and celebration in the provision of local government services, and this year we’ll celebrating the special parks and open spaces managed by local governments. Vote: El Dorado Nature … Continued

Walnut Creek Park vs. Amerson River Park

It’s the #ELGLKnope Sweet Sixteen! Vote for your favorite park/open space and engage your community to celebrate these special public places.  ELGL loves to find the joy and celebration in the provision of local government services, and this year we’ll celebrating the special parks and open spaces managed by local governments. Vote: Walnut Creek Park … Continued

White Deer Park vs. Burns Park

It’s the #ELGLKnope Sweet Sixteen! Vote for your favorite park/open space and engage your community to celebrate these special public places.  ELGL loves to find the joy and celebration in the provision of local government services, and this year we’ll celebrating the special parks and open spaces managed by local governments. Vote: White Deer Park … Continued

ELGL at NFBPA

ELGL is excited to participate in the NFBPA annual conference in Orlando, Florida. Learn more about ELGL’s session and the conference! The NFBPA Chat Cafe’s is an annual workshop at NFBPA FORUM hosted by the NFBPA Emerging Leaders Council. This informal panel discussion is generally held at noon with lunch being served. The event is … Continued

#ELGLInspire – University of Illinois – Chicago

ELGL is headed to the University of Illinois – Chicago for an #ELGLInspire program on April 4, 2019! University of Illinois – Chicago CUPPA Hall (412 S. Peoria Street) Thursday, April 4 | Noon – 3:30 RSVP | Download the flyer Noon – Arrive, check in, catered lunch 12:15 – Welcome from ELGL’s Zach Navin … Continued

Part 2: Re-imagining the California DMV website

This guest blog by ELGL member Luke Fretwell is reprinted with permission from GovFresh. Read part one here! It’s been a week since I published my thoughts on re-imagining the California Department of Motor Vehicles website. During that time, the issues I had with not receiving my REAL ID were resolved and the process inspired … Continued

Celebrating International Women’s Day

Right Now with Nick Smith (Linkedin/Twitter) What I’m watching: Sadly, the #SheBelieves cup ended before Alex Morgan could get her 100th international goal, but at least we beat Brazil. What I’m listening to: Charly Bliss – Guppy because they’re dangerously close to putting out a new album … Despite my usual co-opting of Groucho Marx’s line about … Continued

Podcast: Near the Top Report with Leisha Dehart-Davis & Kimberly Nelson

Leisha Dehart-Davis Professor of Public Administration and Government UNC School of Government Bio | LinkedIn | Twitter Kimberly Nelson Associate Professor of Public Administration and Government UNC School of Government Bio | LinkedIn | Twitter Diversity in the local government profession. Two professors from the University of North Carolina School of Government share findings from … Continued

#ELGLInspire – Texas State University

ELGL is headed to Texas State University for an #ELGLInspire program on April 2, 2019! Texas State University LBJ Student Center – Room LBJ 3-14.1 April 2 | Noon – 3:30 RSVP | Download the event flyer Noon – Arrive, check in, catered lunch 12:15 – Welcome from ELGL, City of San Marcos, & Texas … Continued

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