[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Get ready for a double dose of ELGL at the upcoming ILCMA/WCMA Summer Conference! In a few week’s ELGL will hit the road and travel to Fontana, WI to help present two sessions at the joint ILCMA & WCMA summer conference! So what can you expect from this cross border gathering of aspiring leaders and … Continued
First, you read about it – Public Engagement in the Digital Age: Local Governments Surmounting Internet Negativity, and now, you’re going to hear about it during this upcoming webinar.
This week GovLove talked to a panel of California local government administrators about one of the hottest current policy topics, minimum wage. The episode covered everything from dealing outreach and engagement to enforcement and implementation. Panelists also brought up how each of their elected bodies felt passionate about raising the minimum wage and committing to … Continued
Replay the webinar with Luke Fretwell from ProudCity! [View the story “#ELGLWeb: Great Websites With Luke Fretwell” on Storify]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] This is the first installment in a new blog series by Matt Lorenzen, where he will share some best practices and new ideas related to local government data analysis and reporting. Connect with Matt on LinkedIn! [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Why? From presidential politics to the village council meeting, there is no shortage of voices in the American … Continued
The Plural of You (Facebook, Twitter, and World Wide Web) is a podcast that honors the helpers who work behind the scenes in society to make our lives better. Episodes feature conversations with those who have stepped up on behalf of others, as well as ways you can get involved in their causes. Topics include education, technology, … Continued
Angelica Wedell brings more than eight years of experience in multimedia communications to her role as marketing and business development coordinator and editor-in-chief of The Civil Review at National Research Center, Inc (NRC). By Angelica Wedell – LinkedIn, Twitter, Website The Internet allows for quick and convenient public engagement through social media, forums and comments. Businesses … Continued
ELGL is seeking contributions from you…yeah, YOU! We want to hear about your experiences, ideas, and unique perspectives. We get your content, you get published on a prestigious, Nobel Prize for Literature Award-winning blog…well, not that last part, but you do get to tell your mom you’re famous. Check out our monthly topics and sign-up for a week to … Continued
This post is by Kirsten Wyatt, the executive director of ELGL. She’ll be chronicling the expense of the professional development stipend funds she received from the ICMA Early Career Leadership Award in 2015. At the 2015 ICMA conference, I was fortunate and humbled to receive the Early Career Leadership Award in Memory of William H. Hansell, Jr. Mr. Hansell was … Continued
ELGL is seeking contributions from you…yeah, YOU! We want to hear about your experiences, ideas, and unique perspectives. We get your content, you get published on a prestigious, Nobel Prize for Literature Award-winning blog…well, not that last part, but you do get to tell your mom you’re famous. Check out our monthly topics and sign-up for a week to … Continued
