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#ELGL17: What's Going On with Jacob Pavlik, City of Hillsboro, OR

#ELGL17: Agenda, Facebook Group, Guest List, Hotels, Partners, Register, Sponsorships and Twitter List Meet #ELGL17 attendees. Jacob Pavlik City of Hillsboro, OR Connect: LinkedIn Before you leave for #ELGL17, what’s the biggest project facing you at work? The biggest project facing me at work is creating a series of maps explaining the state of poverty and condition of...

More Awesome Updates From #ELGL17!

Connect with #ELGL17 attendees via this members-only Facebook group. #ELGL17: There's an App for That We're a paperless conference, so when you check in, you'll get a name tag (with a handy schedule printed on the back) but that's it. If you want more detail about the conference download our app so you can get...

#ELGL17: What's Going On with Kate Green, City of Peoria, IL

#ELGL17: Agenda, Facebook Group, Guest List, Hotels, Partners, Register, Sponsorships and Twitter List Meet #ELGL17 attendees. Kate Green Project Manager - Innovation Team, City of Peoria, IL Connect: ELGL Profile and LinkedIn Before you leave for #ELGL17, what’s the biggest project facing you at work? The Innovation Team works on one large priority at a time. We are currently...

#ELGL17: What's Going On with Roy Atkinson, City of Altoona, WI

#ELGL17: Agenda, Facebook Group, Guest List, Hotels, Partners, Register, Sponsorships and Twitter List Meet #ELGL17 attendees. Roy Atkinson Management Analyst Fellow - City of Altoona, WI Connect: LinkedIn and Twitter Before you leave for #ELGL17, what’s the biggest project facing you at work? Currently, I am working on an ordinance allowing dogs in parks, a year in review...

Weekly Update: COWS, MIPS, #ELGL17, Bang the Table, Cary

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dear ELGL members, It's #ELGL17 week! It's #ELGL17 week! I am so excited to explore Detroit with some of the best people working in local government. We're attending to last minute details, working on things like name tags and signage and schedules, and finalizing menus and reservations. All of this work takes a lot of...

#ELGL17: What's Going On with Maria Ryan, City of Vancouver, WA

#ELGL17: Agenda, Facebook Group, Guest List, Hotels, Partners, Register, Sponsorships and Twitter List Meet #ELGL17 attendees. Maria Ryan Management Analyst - City of Vancouver, WA Before you leave for #ELGL17, what’s the biggest project facing you at work? Getting more employees to participate in our Wellness program. I’m on the citywide committee. Window, middle, or aisle – which...

#ELGL17: What's Going On with Carly Lorentz, City of Wheat Ridge, CO

#ELGL17: Agenda, Facebook Group, Guest List, Hotels, Partners, Register, Sponsorships and Twitter List Meet #ELGL17 attendees. Carly Lorentz Assistant to the City Manager - City of Wheat Ridge, Com Connect: LinkedIn and Twitter Before you leave for #ELGL17, what’s the biggest project facing you at work? Implementing a new time and attendance system for our city. We are...

Kittelson's Corner: Hiking is Fun

Welcome back to Kittelson’s Corner my weekly musings on things I think are interesting or important, especially in local government nerd-dom. . The moment he realized. pic.twitter.com/NgNnQbeYfR — Stevenson Waltien (@waltien) May 4, 2017 . Let's go... Hiking is Fun Just to prove to you doubters out there that I was actually hiking earlier today and...

#ELGL17: What's Going On with Josh Dukelow, Host of "Fresh Take"

#ELGL17: Agenda, Facebook Group, Guest List, Hotels, Partners, Register, Sponsorships and Twitter List Meet #ELGL17 attendees. Josh Dukelow Host, "Fresh Take with Josh Dukelow" Connect: LinkedIn and Twitter Before you leave for #ELGL17, what’s the biggest project facing you at work? Transitioning to full-time where I will take on social media management duties Window, middle, or aisle –...

Marketing Government to M-Words

This is a guest post by Rachel Keyser, Digital Media Manager for ViewPoint Cloud (an #ELGL17 sponsor). Read cases studies and information about e-permitting from Rachel's team to learn more about the important work of ViewPoint Cloud. This post originally appeared on the ViewPoint Cloud site. Editor's note: Rachel's use of the m-word is allowed...

#ELGL17: What's Going On with Peter Kobak, City of Peoria, IL

#ELGL17: Agenda, Facebook Group, Guest List, Hotels, Partners, Register, Sponsorships and Twitter List Meet #ELGL17 attendees. Peter Kobak Project Manager, Innovation Team - City of Peoria, IL Connect: LinkedIn & Twitter Before you leave for #ELGL17, what’s the biggest project facing you at work? Defining the best metrics to use when it comes to measuring the vitality of...

Revenge of the Fifth

In today’s Buzz: links, links, and more links! This Buzz is brought to you by my need to make sure you have a wonderful start to your Cinco De Mayo! What I’m Listening to – Geowulf What I’m Reading – Start-Up City by Gabe Klein (a big thank you to Maria Ryan, City of Vancouver, WA for the birthday...

Podcast: Times They Are Changin' with Lauren Lockwood, Boston, MA

Lauren Lockwood Chief Digital Officer City of Boston, MA Bio | LinkedIn | Twitter . Lauren Lockwood, the Chief Digital Officer for Boston, MA joined GovLove to talk about technology, communications and bringing new thinking to local government. She discussed redesigning the city's website and holding government to the same standard as the private sector...

#ELGL17: What's Going On with Elizabeth Vogel, Clinton Township, MI

#ELGL17: Agenda, Facebook Group, Guest List, Hotels, Partners, Register, Sponsorships and Twitter List Meet #ELGL17 attendees. Elizabeth Vogel Deputy Supervisor at Charter Township of Clinton Connect: LinkedIn & Twitter Before you leave for #ELGL17, what’s the biggest project facing you at work? Potential implementation of a medical marijuana ordinance; planning a bicentennial for my Township in 2018. Window, middle,...

#ELGL17: There's An App For That

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Download the #ELGL17 Conference App The countdown to #ELGL17 is on and we can't wait to see everyone in Detroit! If this is your first time attending ELGL's annual conference you'll notice a lot of things about #ELGL17 will be different than your “normal” government conference. For starters, #ELGL17 is an interactive event where using a mobile...

5/28/17: Laugh, Cry, Think

ELGL co-founder Kent Wyatt (LinkedIn & Twitter) is straight bloggin' about #ELGL17. For breaking news, follow #ELGL17 on Twitter. Sunday, May 28 It was a white wine night in Sunriver. I am beginning to think that I am the only male who drinks white wine. I am secure in my manhood so I will not let...

#ELGL17: What's Going On with Ryan Piche, City of Caro, MI

#ELGL17: Agenda, Facebook Group, Guest List, Hotels, Partners, Register, Sponsorships and Twitter List Meet #ELGL17 attendees. Ryan Piche City Manager - City of Caro, MI Connect: LinkedIn Before you leave for #ELGL17, what’s the biggest project facing you at work? Finding Caro’s identity as a post auto-manufacturing community Window, middle, or aisle – which is your preferred seat...

#ELGL17: What's Going On with Samantha Harkins, Munetrix

#ELGL17: Agenda, Facebook Group, Guest List, Hotels, Partners, Register, Sponsorships and Twitter List Meet #ELGL17 attendees. Samantha Harkins Connect: LinkedIn & Twitter Before you leave for #ELGL17, what’s the biggest project facing you at work? Lobbying hard to keep language in the state budget to provide more tools for local communities. Window, middle, or aisle – which is your...

#ELGL17: What's Going On with Mitch Foster, Village of Winneconne, WI

#ELGL17: Agenda, Facebook Group, Guest List, Hotels, Partners, Register, Sponsorships and Twitter List Meet #ELGL17 attendees. Mitch Foster Village Administrator - Village of Winneconne, WI Connect: LinkedIn and Twitter Before you leave for #ELGL17, what’s the biggest project facing you at work? We have a Wisconsin State Highway that runs through the center of the Village that includes a...

Local Governments Can Get It Done

Chris Floore serves as Assistant to the County Manager for the consolidated Macon-Bibb County local government. Chris Floore, LinkedIn & Twitter If we are to believe the quotes, comments, posts, stories, and more prevalent on social media, on the 24-hour news cycle, and coming from our federal offices, then we are a nation at war with itself. We could easily believe we’re divided...