[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]NEW! Libraries can earn an extra vote each time someone shares why they love their library. You can vote once and submit a comment once this week. Questions? Contact Kent Wyatt, ELGL Co-Founder, kent@elgl.org. In the News – ELGL Final Four Baytown’s Sterling Municipal Library competes to be best library in the Nation Battle of the … Continued
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][vc_zigzag color=”black” el_border_width=”15″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]One additional vote will be applied for every comment submitted about why you love your library. One comment per person, please: [contact-form to=”kent@elgl.org” subject=”Final Four Comments”][contact-field label=”Here’s why I love my library:” type=”textarea” required=”1″][contact-field label=”Your first and last name:” type=”text” required=”1″][contact-field label=”My favorite library:” type=”checkbox-multiple” required=”1″ options=”Pueblo,Lawrence”][/contact-form] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][vc_zigzag color=”black” el_border_width=”15″][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]One additional vote will be applied for every comment submitted about why you love your library. One comment per person, please: [contact-form to=”kent@elgl.org” subject=”Final Four Comments – Williamsburg or Baytown”][contact-field label=”Here’s why I love my library:” type=”textarea” required=”1″][contact-field label=”Your first and last name:” type=”text” required=”1″][contact-field label=”Your Favorite Library:” type=”checkbox-multiple” required=”1″ options=”Williamsburg,Baytown”][/contact-form] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
Kyle Kingma Planning Manager LinkedIn | Twitter Finding a human way to talk about planning. Kyle Kingma the founder of Planning Peeps and a Planning Manager in Texas joined GovLove to talk about the memes and fun spirit behind the community for planners, by planners. Kyle discussed his path into planning as well as why he wanted … Continued
Ladies and Gentlemen, the time to vote has rolled around once more. Primaries are here and voter registration is a hot topic. I’m not one to generally wade into touchy topics but what the heck, why not? Everyone’s doing it. The State of Washington passed new voter registration laws this past week which automatically registers … Continued
In this series, guest columnists respond to one of three topics selected by ELGL co-founder Kent Wyatt. This week Tim Gomez, Town of Paradise Valley, AZ, Executive Assistant to Town Manager and Town Council/Deputy Town Clerk, writes about his career influence. “We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we’re curious and … Continued
This blog is cross posted with permission from Jenna Cerruti and her team at Prichard Communications – a long time ELGL member and event sponsor. Learn more online about Prichard services and the Mac’s List job board, and subscribe to the “Find Your Dream Job” podcast! A new year means making changes—gym memberships go up, … Continued
This map is updated as of Tuesday, February 13 at 7:00 a.m. PST. Thanks to the states (and ELGL members) for getting their contact information submitted to ELGL! This week, the Diversity Dashboard Research Coordinators (RCs) will send out the surveys on gender, race, birth year, and veteran status to the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) … Continued
By Lauren Stott on behalf of the Diversity Dashboard team. In fall 2017, ELGL began a campaign to collect diversity data on municipalities throughout the country. A simple start, seeking diversity information about the chief administrative officers (CAOs) and Assistant Chief Administrative Officers (ACAOs), is hoped to initiate research and spur important conversations. The campaign … Continued
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Friday, February 16 is ELGL’s first “Inspiring Local Government Careers” event for undergraduate students. Read more about this program, and check out this incredible line-up of local government practitioners who are volunteering their time to promote local government! Follow along during the event on social media using the hashtag #ELGLInspire. [/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=”green” style=”dotted” border_width=”4″][vc_column_text] … Continued
