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A Well Lit Park

It’s easy to get isolated in public works; our services go mostly unnoticed until something isn’t working or until a lane or two of traffic have to be closed. #PleaseStopDrivingThroughUtilityBoxes #ThatWaterMainWasInstalledInThe60’s Thankfully I have the privilege of getting out of the office. As a commission liaison, I vet ideas through our commissioners before going to council … Continued

Webinar: AI and the City

February 28th at 2:00 pm EST/11:00 am PST Audio: Video: https://www.anymeeting.com/engaginglocalgovernmentleaders/E957DF84894930 Two of the biggest social changes of our time are accelerated urban growth and the rise of AI. How do the two influence each other? In this session, we will demystify the buzzword of AI (Artificial Intelligence)- explain what is it and how it works, what are its … Continued

#ELGLKnope Best Library: Eagleton 8 Round

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]NEW! Libraries can earn an extra vote each time someone posts a #SelfieInTheStacks – a selfie at the library. Use the hashtag and the library name to ensure your library gets credit! You can vote once and submit a selfie once this week. Questions? Contact Kent Wyatt, ELGL Co-Founder, kent@elgl.org. ELGL members receive exclusive daily updates with results … Continued

Lewisville v. Lawrence

Voting for this #ELGLKnope #Eagleton8 matchup opens at 1:01 a.m. on Monday, February 12 and end at 11:59 on Friday, February 16.

Pueblo v. State College

Voting for this #ELGLKnope #Eagleton8 matchup opens at 1:01 a.m. on Monday, February 12 and end at 11:59 on Friday, February 16.

Baytown v. Frederick

Voting for this #ELGLKnope #Eagleton8 matchup opens at 1:01 a.m. on Monday, February 12 and end at 11:59 on Friday, February 16.

Williamsburg v. Chapel Hill

Voting for this #ELGLKnope #Eagleton8 matchup opens at 1:01 a.m. on Monday, February 12 and end at 11:59 on Friday, February 16.

#Sweetums16 Results

Here are the final results from the #Sweetums16. Congrats to all of our winning libraries and thanks to everyone in this round of the #ELGLKnope Best Library bracket. Voting in the #EagletonEight begins on Monday, February 12 at 1:01 a.m. and continues through Friday, February 16 at 11:59 p.m. ELGL members will receive a daily … Continued

Newly Elected Leaders Toolkit

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This free toolkit for first-time elected officials was created by our colleagues at ICMA, the International City/County Management Association. Their Life, Well Run initiative aims to make local government more effective, efficient, and ethical in part by strengthening the partnership between elected and appointed officials. The toolkit includes a how-to guide for stepping into a … Continued

Podcast: Jerry! Jim O’Heir from NBC’s Parks & Rec

Jim O’Heir Jerry Gergich Parks & Rec IMDb | Twitter A very Parks & Rec episode for you. Jim O’Heir the actor that played the lovable Jerry Gergich (or is Garry?) came on GovLove to talk about the hit NBC show, his career in the entertainment industry and more. Jim sat down with co-hosts Alyssa Dinberg … Continued

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